There are 6 ways to get from Budapest to Genève-Cornavin Station by plane, train, bus, car, or car train
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 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
best- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)BUD - GVA
4h 58mCHF 57–189Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to GenevaN882 / ...
18h 15mCHF 55–120Train
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Zuerich HbRjx
- Take the train from Zürich HB to GenèveIc1 / ...
14h 6mCHF 176–280Drive 1,206.4 km
- Drive from Budapest to Genève-Cornavin Station1,206.4 km
11h 56mCHF 196–282Train to Vienna International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)VIE - GVA
6h 55mCHF 89–255Drive, car train
- Drive from Budapest to Salzburg Hbf
- Take the car train from Salzburg Hbf to München Ost
- Drive from München Ost to Genève-Cornavin Station
11h 43mCHF 256–357
Budapest to Genève-Cornavin Station by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Budapest to Genève-Cornavin Station is to bus which costs SFr 55 - SFr 120 and takes 18h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Budapest to Genève-Cornavin Station is to fly which takes 4h 58m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 190.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar and arriving at Geneva. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Budapest to Genève-Cornavin Station. However, there are services departing from Budapest-Kelenfoeld and arriving at Genève via Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 6m.
The distance between Budapest and Genève-Cornavin Station is 1031 km. The road distance is 1206.4 km.
The best way to get from Budapest to Genève-Cornavin Station without a car is to train which takes 14h 6m and costs SFr 170 - SFr 280.
It takes approximately 4h 58m to get from Budapest to Genève-Cornavin Station, including transfers.
Budapest to Genève-Cornavin Station bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.
Budapest to Genève-Cornavin Station train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Budapest-Kelenfoeld station.
The best way to get from Budapest to Genève-Cornavin Station is to fly which takes 4h 58m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 190. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 170 - SFr 280 and takes 14h 6m, you could also bus, which costs SFr 55 - SFr 120 and takes 18h 15m.
What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Genève-Cornavin Station, Switzerland?
easyJet, Swiss, and two other airlines fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Geneva International Airport (GVA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Genève via Zuerich Hb and Zürich HB in around 14h 6m.
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- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–260
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–190
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–210
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–280
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–270
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–290
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–190
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–150
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–190
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- CHF 120–190
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–55
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- CHF 35–55
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–95
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–12
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–25
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Salzburg Hbf to München Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–100
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–120
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Budapest to Genève-Cornavin Station bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Geneva station.
Budapest to Genève-Cornavin Station train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Zuerich Hb station.
Yes, the driving distance between Budapest to Genève-Cornavin Station is 1206 km. It takes approximately 11h 56m to drive from Budapest to Genève-Cornavin Station.
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