There are 6 ways to get from Geneva to Berlin 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
best- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane GVA - BER
2h 15m€75–199Train
- Take the train from Genève to Renens VDtrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the train from Renens VD to Basel SBBtrain
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Berlin Hbftrain 12 / ...
11h 44m€203–368Bus
- Take the bus from Geneva to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus 144
16h 40m€95–150Drive 1,048.2 km
- Drive from Geneva to Berlincar 1,048.2 km
10h 32m€202–291Drive, car train
- Drive from Geneva to Lörrach Hbfcar
- Take the cartrain from Lörrach Hbf to Lüneburgcartrain
- Drive from Lüneburg to Berlincar
15h 53m€194–266Bus via Kunowice
- Take the bus from GENEVE, Gare Routiere Place Dorciere to SŁUBICE, Port Świecko, Świecko 39bus
- Take the bus from SŁUBICE, Port Świecko, Świecko 39 to BERLIN, ZOB am Funkturmbus
21h 30m€111–175
Geneva to Berlin by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Berlin is to bus via Kunowice which costs €110 - €180 and takes 21h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Geneva to Berlin is to fly which takes 2h 15m and costs €75 - €200.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Geneva and arriving at Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof. Services depart five times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Geneva to Berlin. However, there are services departing from Genève and arriving at Berlin Hbf via Renens VD and Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 44m.
The distance between Geneva and Berlin is 895 km. The road distance is 1048.2 km.
The best way to get from Geneva to Berlin without a car is to train which takes 11h 44m and costs €200 - €370.
It takes approximately 2h 15m to get from Geneva to Berlin, including transfers.
Geneva to Berlin bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Geneva station.
Geneva to Berlin train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Genève station.
The best way to get from Geneva to Berlin is to fly which takes 2h 15m and costs €75 - €200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €200 - €370 and takes 11h 44m, you could also bus, which costs €95 - €150 and takes 16h 40m.
What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Berlin, Germany?
easyJet, Swiss, and two other airlines fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Genève to Berlin Hbf via Renens VD and Basel SBB in around 11h 44m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–190
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–190
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–190
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–180
- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–350
Train from Genève to Renens VD
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €18–29
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Renens VD to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Basel SBB to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €130–250
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Basel SBB to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €160–250
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Car train from Lörrach Hbf to Lüneburg
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 22m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €100–120
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Geneva to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €95–150
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +48 77 443 44 44
- bilety@sindbad.pl
- Website
- Sindbad
Bus from GENEVE, Gare Routiere Place Dorciere to SŁUBICE, Port Świecko, Świecko 39
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €90–160
- Website
- Sindbad
Bus from SŁUBICE, Port Świecko, Świecko 39 to BERLIN, ZOB am Funkturm
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15
- Website
- Sindbad
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Booking & Getting There
Geneva to Berlin bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof station.
Geneva to Berlin train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Renens VD station.
Yes, the driving distance between Geneva to Berlin is 1048 km. It takes approximately 10h 32m to drive from Geneva to Berlin.
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