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

The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Bonn is to fly which costs €80 - €200 and takes 4h 1m.

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

The fastest way to get from Geneva to Bonn is to fly and train which takes 2h 58m and costs €130 - €350.

Is there a direct bus between Geneva and Bonn?

No, there is no direct bus from Geneva to Bonn. However, there are services departing from Geneva and arriving at Bonn Hbf via Basel EuroAirport, Ankunft and Basel, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Geneva and Bonn?

No, there is no direct train from Geneva to Bonn. However, there are services departing from Genève and arriving at Bonn Stadthaus via Renens VD, Basel SBB, Frankfurt and Siegburg Bf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 21m.

How far is it from Geneva to Bonn?

The distance between Geneva and Bonn is 551 km. The road distance is 645.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Geneva to Bonn without a car is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 9h 21m and costs €160 - €250.

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

It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from Geneva to Bonn, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Geneva to Bonn bus from?

Geneva to Bonn bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Geneva station.

Where do I catch the Geneva to Bonn train from?

Geneva to Bonn train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Genève station.

Train, bus or fly from Geneva to Bonn?

The best way to get from Geneva to Bonn is to fly which takes 4h 1m and costs €80 - €200. Alternatively, you can train via Frankfurt am Main, which costs €160 - €250 and takes 9h 21m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 10h 45m.

Where does the Geneva to Bonn bus arrive?

Geneva to Bonn bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Basel Euroairport FR station.

Where does the Geneva to Bonn train arrive?

Geneva to Bonn train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Renens VD station.

Can I drive from Geneva to Bonn?

Yes, the driving distance between Geneva to Bonn is 645 km. It takes approximately 8h 4m to drive from Geneva to Bonn.

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

Book your Geneva to Bonn train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Bonn?

There are 1422+ hotels available in Bonn.

Geneva to Bonn - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and night train

There are 8 ways to get from Geneva to Bonn by plane, train, bus, car, or night 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 to Cologne Bonn Airport
best
1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane GVA - CGN
4h 1m
€80–200
Train via Frankfurt am Main
1. Take the train from Genève to Renens VDtrain Ic1 / ...
2. Take the train from Renens VD to Basel SBBtrain
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Frankfurttrain 20 / ...
4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Siegburg Bftrain 49 / ...
9h 21m
€167–247
Bus
1. Take the bus from Geneva to Basel Euroairport FRbus FlixBus N839
2. Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Bonn Hbfbus Ivano-Frankivsk
10h 45m
Drive 645.4 km
1. Drive from Geneva to Bonncar 645.4 km
8h 4m
€112–161
Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane GVA - DUS
2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Bonn Hbftrain
3h 6m
€99–245
Fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane GVA - FRA
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Siegburg Bftrain
2h 58m
€136–341
Train
1. Take the train from Genève to Renens VDtrain Ic1 / ...
2. Take the train from Renens VD to Basel SBBtrain
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Bonn Hbftrain 43N / ...
10h 49m
€156–301
Bus, night train
1. Take the bus from Geneva to Freiburgbus Kyiv-Lyon
2. Take the night train from Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf to Bonn Hbfnighttrain Nj
12h 30m

Geneva to Bonn by train and tram

114Weekly Services

9h 21mAverage Duration

€167Cheapest Price

See schedules

Questions & Answers

Launch map view

Distance: 551.3 km
Duration: 4h 1m

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

Lufthansa, Swiss, and two other airlines fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Genève to Bonn Stadthaus via Renens VD, Basel SBB, Frankfurt, Siegburg Bf, and Siegburg Bf in around 9h 21m.

Airlines

Train operators

Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around Germany

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.