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How to get fromGeneva to BrettenBy train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Geneva to Bretten by train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Genève to Renens VDtrain train Ic1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Renens VD to Basel SBBtrain train
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train 20 / ...
    7h
    €115–322

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Geneva to Karlsruhe central train stationbus bus FlixBus N122 / ...
    7h 48m
    €37–60

  3. Bus, night train

    1. Take the bus from Geneva Bus Station to Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquaibus bus : Lyon - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
    2. Take the night train from Zuerich Hb to Karlsruhe Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    9h 23m
    €43–122

  4. Drive 465.7 km

    1. Drive from Geneva to Brettencar car 465.7 km
    4h 29m
    €81–117

  5. Fly to Stuttgart Airport

    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane GVA - STR
    4h 39m
    €119–335

  6. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane GVA - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3h 49m
    €148–337

Geneva to Bretten by train

Calendar114Weekly Trains
Duration7hAverage Duration
Ticket€115Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Bretten, Germany?

You can take a train from Genève to Bretten Stadtmitte via Renens VD, Basel SBB, Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, and Karlsruhe Bahnhofsvorplatz in around 7h. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Geneva to Karlsruhe central train station twice daily. Tickets cost €30–55 and the journey takes 6h 45m.

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