There are 8 ways to get from Austria to Geneva by plane, train, bus, or car
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 Vienna International Airport
best- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane VIE - GVA
3h 55mCHF 89–245Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Vienna Erdberg to Genevabus FlixBus N882 / ...
15h 42mCHF 72–122Train
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Zuerich Hbtrain Rjx
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Genèvetrain Ic1 / ...
13h 37mCHF 192–432Drive 970.4 km
- Drive from Vienna to Genevacar 970.4 km
9h 51mCHF 160–231Fly from Salzburg Airport
- Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane SZG - GVA
5h 49mCHF 123–323Fly from Graz Airport
- Fly from Graz Airport (GRZ) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane GRZ - GVA
5h 38mCHF 144–417Train to Zurich Airport, fly
- Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zuerich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane ZRH - GVA
5h 51mCHF 143–397Train to Munich International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Osttrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane MUC - GVA
5h 51mCHF 123–363
Austria to Geneva by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Austria to Geneva is to bus which costs SFr 70 - SFr 130 and takes 15h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Austria to Geneva is to fly which takes 3h 55m and costs SFr 85 - SFr 250.
No, there is no direct bus from Austria to Geneva. However, there are services departing from Vienna Erdberg and arriving at Geneva via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Austria to Geneva. However, there are services departing from Stephansplatz and arriving at Genève via Wien Hbf and Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 37m.
The distance between Austria and Geneva is 836 km. The road distance is 970.4 km.
The best way to get from Austria to Geneva without a car is to train which takes 13h 37m and costs SFr 190 - SFr 440.
It takes approximately 3h 55m to get from Austria to Geneva, including transfers.
Austria to Geneva bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Vienna Erdberg station.
Austria to Geneva train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Wien Hbf station.
The best way to get from Austria to Geneva is to fly which takes 3h 55m and costs SFr 85 - SFr 250. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 190 - SFr 440 and takes 13h 37m, you could also bus, which costs SFr 70 - SFr 130 and takes 15h 42m.
What companies run services between Austria and Geneva, Switzerland?
Austrian Airlines and Swiss fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Stephansplatz to Genève via Südtiroler Pl. - Hbf., Wien Hbf, Zuerich Hb, and Zürich HB in around 13h 37m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–200
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–200
Flights from Graz Airport to Geneva International Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–550
Flights from Zurich Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–350
Flights from Munich International Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–450
Flights from Munich International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–230
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Wien Hbf to Zuerich Hb
- *
- CHF 100–160
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zuerich Flughafen
- *
- CHF 40–65
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Ost
- *
- CHF 23–35
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Vienna Erdberg to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–120
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Austria to Geneva bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Geneva station.
Austria to Geneva train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Zuerich Hb station.
Yes, the driving distance between Austria to Geneva is 970 km. It takes approximately 9h 51m to drive from Austria to Geneva.
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