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

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There are 9 ways to get from Bonn to Geneva by train (Trenitalia), bus, night train, train, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Frankfurt am Main

    best
    1. Take the train from Siegburg Bf to Frankfurttrain train 49 / ...
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain train 20 / ...
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain train
    4. Take the train from Renens VD to Genèvetrain train Ic1 / ...
    9h 20m
    CHF 143–606

  2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane CGN - GVA
    5h 47m
    CHF 80–290

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bonn Hbf to Basel, Bahnhofbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    2. Take the bus from Basel Euroairport FR to Genevabus bus FlixBus N839
    10h 56m

  4. Night train, train

    1. Take the night train from Bonn Hbf to Basel Sbbnighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain train
    3. Take the train from Renens VD to Genèvetrain train Ic1 / ...
    9h 47m
    CHF 91–326

  5. Drive 686.9 km

    1. Drive from Bonn to Genevacar car 686.9 km
    6h 58m
    CHF 109–157

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Bonn Hbf to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain train
    3. Take the train from Renens VD to Genèvetrain train Ic1 / ...
    9h 47m
    CHF 114–430

  7. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Bonn Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane DUS - GVA
    4h 31m
    CHF 100–254

  8. Train to Frankfurt, fly

    1. Take the train from Siegburg/Bonn to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane FRA - GVA
    4h 34m
    CHF 124–307

  9. Train, train to Luxembourg, fly

    1. Take the train from Bonn Hbf to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Trier, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Luxembourg, Gare Centraletrain train
    4. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane LUX - GVA
    6h 55m
    CHF 101–286

Bonn to Geneva by tram and train

Calendar127Weekly Services
Duration9h 20mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 143Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Bonn, Germany and Geneva, Switzerland?

You can take a vehicle from Bonn Stadthaus to Genève via Siegburg Bf, Siegburg Bf, Frankfurt, Basel SBB, and Renens VD in around 9h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bonn Hbf to Geneva via Basel, Bahnhof SBB, Basel EuroAirport, Abflug, and Basel Euroairport FR in around 10h 56m.

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