General practical information
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It is not only the bus company which sells passes; you can also get them in a lot of kiosks, listed in the following link.
The nearest place to CERN to buy a buss pass is in Balexert Shopping Centre.
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On www.yallo.ch (does cheap sim cards – text to anywhere in Europe for 15 Cents, a call to any other phone for 22-25 Cents / minute in most countries – see list of countries here: https://www.yallo.ch/kp/ext/pdf/yallo_tarif_overview_e.pdf
Any electrical shop such as Fnac, Fust, both of which are in Balexert and in the city centre, can advise you on options.
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Supermarkets in France:
- Carrefour Market in Saint Genis: bus Y direction Val Thoiry, stop "Malivert".
- Lidl in Ferney-Voltaire: bus Y direction Ferney-Voltaire-Mairie, stop : "Chemin de Colovrex-Douane".
- Leclerc in Ferney-Voltaire: tram 18 to "Jardin-Alpin-Vivarium" - tram 14 to "Meyrin-Gravière" - bus O direction Lycée International , stop: "Bois Candide".
- Shopping Centre “Val Thoiry”: bus Y direction Val Thoiry, terminus.
- DIA in Ferney-Voltaire: bus Y direction Ferney-Voltaire-Mairie, stop : "Brunette"
Supermarkets in Switzerland:
- Coop in Meyrin Village: tram 18, stop: "Meyrin Village".
- Shopping Centre of Meyrin: tram 18 to "Jardin-Alpin-Vivarium" - tram 14 direction Meyrin Gavriere, stop “Forumeyrin”.
- Pam in Meyrin: tram 18 to "Meyrin Village" - bus 57 direction Aeroport, stop “Vernes” (very small).
- Shopping Center Blandonnet: tram 18, stop “Blandonnet”.
- Shopping Centre Balexert: tram 18, stop “Balexert” – Has a large Migros and many other shops- including electrical shops, clothes shops, a cinema, and is also the nearest place to buy bus passes.