What is the cheapest way to get from Barcelona to Geneva?

The cheapest way to get from Barcelona to Geneva is to bus via Annecy which costs SFr 50 - SFr 70 and takes 13h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Barcelona to Geneva?

The fastest way to get from Barcelona to Geneva is to fly which takes 3h 59m and costs SFr 27 - SFr 140.

Is there a direct bus between Barcelona and Geneva?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord and arriving at Geneva - Bus station station. Services depart twice a week, and operate Tuesday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 11h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Barcelona and Geneva?

No, there is no direct train from Barcelona to Geneva. However, there are services departing from Barcelona-Sants and arriving at Geneve via Lyon Part Dieu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 3m.

How far is it from Barcelona to Geneva?

The distance between Barcelona and Geneva is 653 km. The road distance is 749.7 km.

How do I travel from Barcelona to Geneva without a car?

The best way to get from Barcelona to Geneva without a car is to train which takes 8h 3m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 230.

How long does it take to get from Barcelona to Geneva?

It takes approximately 3h 59m to get from Barcelona to Geneva, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Barcelona to Geneva bus from?

Barcelona to Geneva bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord station.

Where do I catch the Barcelona to Geneva train from?

Barcelona to Geneva train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Barcelona-Sants station.

Train, bus or fly from Barcelona to Geneva?

The best way to get from Barcelona to Geneva is to fly which takes 3h 59m and costs SFr 27 - SFr 140. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 70 - SFr 230 and takes 8h 3m, you could also bus, which costs SFr 60 - SFr 120 and takes 11h 30m.

Where does the Barcelona to Geneva bus arrive?

Barcelona to Geneva bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Geneva - Bus station.

Where does the Barcelona to Geneva train arrive?

Barcelona to Geneva train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.

Can I drive from Barcelona to Geneva?

Yes, the driving distance between Barcelona to Geneva is 750 km. It takes approximately 7h 20m to drive from Barcelona to Geneva.

How do I get a train ticket from Barcelona to Geneva?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Barcelona to Geneva?

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Where can I stay near Geneva?

There are 1284+ hotels available in Geneva.

Barcelona to Geneva - 5 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Barcelona to Geneva by plane, train (Renfe, TGV), 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
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1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane BCN - GVA
3h 59m
CHF 27–135
Train
1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain 9737
2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain Ter
8h 3m
CHF 73–223
Bus
1. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Geneva - Bus stationbus
11h 30m
CHF 60–120
Drive 749.7 km
1. Drive from Barcelona to Genevacar 749.7 km
7h 20m
CHF 119–171
Bus via Annecy
1. Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Gare Routière to Lancy Pont Rouge Gare-Etoile P+Rbus 272
13h 11m
CHF 50–69

Barcelona to Geneva by train

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Distance: 653.1 km
Duration: 3h 59m

What companies run services between Barcelona, Spain and Geneva, Switzerland?

Vueling Airlines, easyJet, and Swiss fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Geneva International Airport (GVA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Barcelona-Sants to Geneve via Lyon Part Dieu in around 8h 3m.

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