There are 7 ways to get from Amsterdam to Geneva by plane, train (TGV), bus, car, train, train (Eurostar), or train (Trenitalia)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
best- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane AMS - GVA
3h 41mCHF 64–198Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Brussels-North train stationbus 810 / ...
- Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Genevabus N839
16h 40mCHF 49–102Train via Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Airport Charles de Gaulletrain Eurostar
- Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Genevetrain Tgv
7h 43mCHF 145–377Drive 841.8 km
- Drive from Amsterdam to Genevacar 841.8 km
10h 27mCHF 135–195Train to Brussels Airport, fly
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Anvers-Centraltrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane BRU - GVA
5h 19mCHF 66–249Train
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain Thalys
- Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Genevetrain Ter
8h 42mCHF 147–297Train #2
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Basel SBBtrain 43N
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain
- Take the train from Renens VD to Genèvetrain Ic1 / ...
14h 47mCHF 191–302
Amsterdam to Geneva by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Geneva is to bus which costs SFr 45 - SFr 110 and takes 16h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Amsterdam to Geneva is to fly which takes 3h 41m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 200.
No, there is no direct bus from Amsterdam to Geneva. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam Sloterdijk and arriving at Geneva via Brussels-North train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Amsterdam to Geneva. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam Centraal and arriving at Geneve via Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 43m.
The distance between Amsterdam and Geneva is 699 km. The road distance is 841.8 km.
The best way to get from Amsterdam to Geneva without a car is to train via Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) which takes 7h 43m and costs SFr 140 - SFr 380.
It takes approximately 3h 41m to get from Amsterdam to Geneva, including transfers.
Amsterdam to Geneva bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.
Amsterdam to Geneva train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Amsterdam Centraal station.
The best way to get from Amsterdam to Geneva is to fly which takes 3h 41m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 200. Alternatively, you can train via Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG), which costs SFr 140 - SFr 380 and takes 7h 43m, you could also bus, which costs SFr 45 - SFr 110 and takes 16h 40m.
What companies run services between Amsterdam, Netherlands and Geneva, Switzerland?
easyJet, KLM, and two other airlines fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Amsterdam Centraal to Geneve via Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy in around 7h 43m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Geneva International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–210
Flights from Brussels Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–120
Flights from Brussels Airport to Geneva International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–120
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–120
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–180
Flights from Brussels Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–120
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–310
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Geneva International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–320
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Geneva International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–300
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Airport Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–240
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- CHF 65–110
- 1st Class
- CHF 140–240
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–80
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- CHF 23–35
- 1st Class
- CHF 45–80
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–140
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–90
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- CHF 40–60
- Comfort
- CHF 45–65
- Premium
- CHF 65–90
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–280
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +31302035833
- info@europeansleeper.eu
- Website
- europeansleeper.eu
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–19
- Website
- https://www.europeansleeper.eu/
- Seats - Budget
- CHF 16–19
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–20
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 140–220
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Renens VD
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–65
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Renens VD to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–24
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Renens VD to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–13
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 8–11
- 2nd Class
- CHF 9–13
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Brussels-North train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Brussels-North train station to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–80
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Amsterdam to Geneva bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Brussels-North train station.
Amsterdam to Geneva train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Chambery Challes Les Eaux station.
Yes, the driving distance between Amsterdam to Geneva is 842 km. It takes approximately 10h 27m to drive from Amsterdam to Geneva.
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