There are 7 ways to get from Geneva to Esslingen by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Stuttgart Airport
best- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)GVA - STR
3h 42m€99–235Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Geneva to Karlsruhe central train station122 / ...
- Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Stuttgart Airport Busterminal091 / ...
10h 12m€41–66Train
- Take the train from Genève to Zürich HBIc1 / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to SingenIc
- Take the train from Singen to Hauptbahnhof87
7h 13m€101–186Bus, train
- Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Konstanz - Europabrücke bus station
- Take the bus from Konstanz Bahnhof to Ravensburg, Bahnhof700
- Take the train from Ravensburg, Bahnhof to EsslingenRe5
9h 54mDrive 450 km
- Drive from Geneva to Esslingen450 km
5h 7m€78–112Fly to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Frankfurt (FRA)GVA - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Hauptbahnhof
3h 16m€128–340Train via Schaffhausen
- Take the train from Genève to Zürich OerlikonIc1
- Take the train from Zürich Oerlikon to SchaffhausenS9 / ...
- Take the train from Schaffhausen to Böblingen87
7h 42m€95–182
Geneva to Esslingen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Esslingen is to bus which costs €40 - €70 and takes 10h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Geneva to Esslingen is to fly and train which takes 3h 16m and costs €120 - €340.
No, there is no direct bus from Geneva to Esslingen. However, there are services departing from Geneva and arriving at Pliensauv. Weilstraße via Karlsruhe central train station and Flughafen/Messe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Geneva to Esslingen. However, there are services departing from Genève and arriving at Esslingen via Zürich HB, Singen and Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 13m.
The distance between Geneva and Esslingen is 391 km. The road distance is 450 km.
The best way to get from Geneva to Esslingen without a car is to train which takes 7h 13m and costs €100 - €190.
It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Geneva to Esslingen, including transfers.
Geneva to Esslingen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Geneva station.
Geneva to Esslingen train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Genève station.
The best way to get from Geneva to Esslingen is to fly which takes 3h 42m and costs €95 - €240. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €100 - €190 and takes 7h 13m, you could also bus, which costs €40 - €70 and takes 10h 12m.
What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Esslingen, Germany?
Swiss, Lufthansa, and two other airlines fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Stuttgart Airport (STR) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Genève to Esslingen via Zürich HB, Singen, and Hauptbahnhof in around 7h 13m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–360
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–360
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–430
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–430
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–340
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–430
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Frankfurt via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–280
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–340
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–300
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Frankfurt via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–240
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–390
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Genève to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Singen
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Genève to Zürich Oerlikon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich Oerlikon to Schaffhausen
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €25–28
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Singen to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–28
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Ravensburg, Bahnhof to Esslingen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €38–42
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Schaffhausen to Böblingen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Singen to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 731 1550-0
- servicecenter@dbregiobus-rab.de
- Website
- meine-rab.de
Train from Singen to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €21–26
- Schedules at
- meine-rab.de
Train from Ravensburg, Bahnhof to Esslingen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–26
- Schedules at
- meine-rab.de
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Frankfurt to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €28–95
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €28–45
- 1st Class
- €55–95
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Zürich Oerlikon to Schaffhausen
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Konstanz - Europabrücke bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €29–40
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Stuttgart Airport Busterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 731 1550-0
- servicecenter@dbregiobus-rab.de
- Website
- meine-rab.de
Bus from Konstanz Bahnhof to Ravensburg, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- meine-rab.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Geneva to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Stuttgart Airport Busterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- info@ecolines.lv
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Stuttgart Airport Busterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €4–12
- Website
- https://ecolines.net/
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Stuttgart Airport Busterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Geneva to Esslingen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Karlsruhe central train station.
Geneva to Esslingen train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich HB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Geneva to Esslingen is 450 km. It takes approximately 5h 7m to drive from Geneva to Esslingen.
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