Important notice

We regret to inform you that this year’s Maritime Mountain Race has been postponed to 2025 due to operational issues.

If you are registered to take part in the 2024 event, The Mission to Seafarers events team will contact your Team directly with further information.

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We regret to inform you that this year’s Maritime Mountain Race has been postponed to 2025 due to operational issues. If you are registered to take part in the 2024 event, The Mission to Seafarers events team will contact your Team directly with further information.

Travel information

Airport

Upon arrival take the train from the airport to Geneva Train Station

Train

At the station, look for our organised coach service

Coach

Travel by coach to Bouveret

Hotel

Arrival at the hotel

Airport

Geneva Airport is the best international airport for the region.

Geneva Train Station (pick-up point)

Upon arrival at the airport, please take a short train journey to the coach pick-up point which is outside Geneva Train Station (Gare Cornavin CFF).

  • Address – Pl. de Cornavin 1201, 1201 Genève
  • Train lines – IR / IC / RE (these letters will be followed by numbers)
  • Journey time – approx. 8min from Geneva Airport
  • Ticket price – approx. $5 for a single fare
Coach service

A coach service will be arranged to pick you up from Geneva Train Station and take you to the hotel for the weekend

  • Journey time is approx. 1 hour and 15 minutes.
Travel information for the Sunday

For your return journey, a coach service has been organised to collect you from the hotel to take you back to Geneva Train Station.

  • Scheduled coach pick-ups are at 07.30 and 09.00 local time
  • Journey time to Geneva Train Station is approx. 1 hour and 15 minutes
Alternative travel options

If you wish to organize your own transport, please see below for some helpful information.

  • Take a train from Geneva Airport to Bouveret train station and then walk 5 minutes to reach the hotel. This option will include a train transfer at St Maurice station (4min transfer time). Total journey time will be 2 hours
  • There are frequent trains from the airport to Lausanne train station (45min), follow this with a taxi journey to the hotel (45min)
  • You can take a taxi from the many taxi services at the airport directly to the hotel. This journey will take you 1 hour and 20 minutes
  • Hotel address: César Ritz Colleges, Rte Cantonale 51a, 1897 Port-Valais, Le Bouveret

Lausanne taxi numbers:

  • TaxisLausanne – +41 76334 9151,
  • Taxi Lausanne express – +41 76608 0193,
  • Taxi CITE Lausanne – +41 76674 0404