Travel and Accommodation | Harmony Genève Marathon for Unicef

Public Transport

Public transport called Unireso, offer a large spread of lines connecting you with the all the major areas of the Geneva’s district.

Runners are offered free public transport around Geneva (zone 10 only) on the day of their race.

In partnership with Geneva Public Transport (TPG) – Unireso - we ensure that transport in and around the city is as easy and enjoyable as possible for all participants.

Runners must download and print their transport cards (sent by email). Transport cards are nominative and runners must carry a valid ID document as well as their transport card in case of inspection.

Going to the start line:
To go to the start line in Chêne-Bourg, take line 12 and get off at the stop ‘Place Favre’ located 200 metres from the start line. You can take either tram or bus 12 to go to the start line.

Getting to Geneva

By Train

Genève-Cornavin is Geneva’s main railway station and is located in the centre of the city, just a 10-minute walk from the Jardin Anglais. You can find all the details and timetable to book your train here.

By Car

Free parking is offered to runners on our race weekend in the following Park & Ride car parks:

Sous Moulin
Genève Plage
Etoile

Be aware that if you are parked on the “Genève Plage” parking place, the road will be closed on Sunday between 8am and 4pm.

By Plane

The Geneva international airport has the great advantage to be very close to the city centre: only 5 km (3 miles). A direct rail connection links the airport to the downtown railway station in only 7 minutes.

All important car rental companies have offices at the airport. In other words, the Geneva International Airport offers all the facilities one expects to find in a city of Geneva’s importance.

Accommodation

Benefit the special offer from our partnership with the AccorHotels group and get a 15% discount on any of their numerous hotels across the Geneva region.

A healthy and balanced pre-event breakfast will be served for all runners on Sunday morning.

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