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How to get fromGeneva to Germanyby plane, train, bus, car, or car train

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There are 9 ways to get from Geneva to Germany by plane, train, bus, car, or car train

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  1. Fly to Frankfurt

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    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane GVA - FRA
    1h 41m
    €125–264

  2. Fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane GVA - BER
    2h 40m
    €74–193

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Genève to Berntrain train Ic1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Bern to Berlin Ostbahnhoftrain train Ice
    11h 31m
    €387–1,167

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Geneva to Praguebus bus FlixBus N872 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Prague Florenc Central Bus Station to Berlin Südkreuzbus bus : Berlin Central Bus Station - Berlin Südkreuz Train Station / ...
    19h 1m
    €97–187

  5. Drive 1,048 km

    1. Drive from Geneva to Berlincar car 1,048 km
    10h 32m
    €183–264

  6. Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane GVA - DUS
    1h 45m
    €97–251

  7. Fly to Munich International Airport

    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane GVA - MUC
    1h 56m
    €116–273

  8. Train via Basel

    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 Berlin Hbftrain train 12 / ...
    11h 51m
    €232–951

  9. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Geneva to Lörrach Hbfcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Lörrach Hbf to Lüneburgcartrain train
    3. Drive from Lüneburg to Berlincar car
    14h 59m
    €179–244

Geneva to Germany by train

Calendar11Weekly Trains
Duration11h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket€387Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 476.3 km
  • Duration: 1h 41m

What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Germany?

Lufthansa, Swiss, and two other airlines fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Frankfurt (FRA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Genève to S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf via Bern and S Ostbahnhof in around 11h 31m.

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