There are 5 ways to get from Geneva to Dorsten by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly, train
best- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane GVA - DUS
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Dorsten Bftrain
2h 40mBus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Geneva to Dortmund central bus stationbus N122
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Dorsten Bftrain Rb43
15h 33m€57–122Train
- Take the train from Genève to Berntrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain Ic6 / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Essen Hbftrain 43
9h 49m€107–236Drive 749.4 km
- Drive from Geneva to Dorstencar 749.4 km
8h 57m€131–189Train via Lausanne
- Take the train from Genève to Lausannetrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the train from Lausanne to Biel/Biennetrain Ic5 / ...
- Take the train from Biel/Bienne to Basel SBBtrain
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Essen Hbftrain 43
10h 13m€102–242
Geneva to Dorsten by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Dorsten is to bus and train which costs €55 - €130 and takes 15h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Geneva to Dorsten is to drive which takes 8h 57m and costs €130 - €190.
No, there is no direct train from Geneva to Dorsten. However, there are services departing from Genève and arriving at Dorsten Bf via Bern, Basel SBB and Essen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 49m.
The distance between Geneva and Dorsten is 630 km. The road distance is 749.4 km.
The best way to get from Geneva to Dorsten without a car is to train which takes 9h 49m and costs €100 - €240.
It takes approximately 2h 40m to get from Geneva to Dorsten, including transfers.
Geneva to Dorsten train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Genève station.
Geneva to Dorsten train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Bern station.
Yes, the driving distance between Geneva to Dorsten is 749 km. It takes approximately 8h 57m to drive from Geneva to Dorsten.
There are 1319+ hotels available in Dorsten.
What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Dorsten, Germany?
You can take a train from Genève to Dorsten Bf via Bern, Basel SBB, and Essen Hbf in around 9h 49m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–360
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–360
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–220
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–220
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–220
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–320
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–310
- Phone
- 0203 6688 9477
- dialog@rhein-ruhr-bahn.de
- Website
- rhein-ruhr-bahn.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Dorsten Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- rhein-ruhr-bahn.de
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Genève to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Bern to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Genève to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–28
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Lausanne to Biel/Bienne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Biel/Bienne to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–40
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Basel SBB to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–130
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Dorsten Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Geneva to Dortmund central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–110
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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