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How to get fromAlsace to Genevaby train (Trenitalia), train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Alsace to Geneva by train (Trenitalia), train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Selestat to Basel Sbbtrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain train
    3. Take the train from Renens VD to Genèvetrain train Ic1 / ...
    5h 18m
    CHF 79–261

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Colmar to Geneva - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    7h 15m
    CHF 26–47

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Selestat to St Louistrain train Ter
    2. Take the bus from Basel Euroairport FR to Genevabus bus FlixBus N839
    6h 48m
    CHF 31–57

  4. Drive 305.8 km

    1. Drive from Alsace to Genevacar car 305.8 km
    4h 9m
    CHF 50–73

  5. Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport

    1. Take the train from Selestat to Basel Sbbtrain train
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane ZRH - GVA
    5h 11m
    CHF 148–425

  6. Fly Strasbourg International Airport to Geneva International Airport

    1. Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane SXB - GVA
    6h 31m
    CHF 116–262

  7. Fly Strasbourg International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train

    1. Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane SXB - LYS
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    6h 54m
    CHF 145–322

Alsace to Geneva by train

Calendar93Weekly Trains
Duration5h 18mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 79Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 331 km
  • Duration: 5h 18m

What companies run services between Alsace, Grand Est, France and Geneva, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Scherwiller to Genève via Selestat, Basel Sbb, Basel SBB, and Renens VD in around 5h 18m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Colmar to Geneva - Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost CHF 23–40 and the journey takes 5h 35m.

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