The average train between Budapest and Geneva takes 19h 17m and the fastest train takes 15h 30m. There is at least one train per day from Budapest to Geneva. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run once daily between Budapest and Geneva. The earliest departure is at 7:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Budapest is at 11:55 AM which arrives into Geneva at 8:29 AM. All services require a transfer at Wien Hbf and take an average of 19h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Budapest to Geneva. However, there are services departing from Budapest station and arriving at Geneva station via Wien Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 17m.
Budapest to Geneva train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), depart from Budapest-Kelenfoeld station.
Budapest to Geneva train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), arrive at Genève station.
Book your Budapest to Geneva train tickets online with Hungarian Railways (MÁV), Railjet and Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
The distance between Budapest and Geneva is 990 km. The road distance is 1,329 km.
You can take a train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Genève via Wien Hbf, Zuerich Hb, and Zürich HB in around 15h 57m.
