There are 5 ways to get from Geneva to Hanau by plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane GVA - FRA
2h 6m€137–279Bus via Hanau Hauptbahnhof
cheapest- Take the bus from Geneva to Frankfurt central train stationbus FlixBus N122 / ...
9h 52m€47–83Train
- Take the train from Genève to Renens VDtrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the train from Renens VD to Basel SBBtrain
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Hanau Hauptbahnhoftrain 12 / ...
7h 50m€146–428Drive 587.5 km
- Drive from Geneva to Hanaucar 587.5 km
5h 34m€104–151Bus
- Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Frankfurt - Main Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
11h 12m€52–91
Geneva to Hanau by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Hanau is to bus via Hanau Hauptbahnhof which costs €45 - €85 and takes 9h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Geneva to Hanau is to fly which takes 2h 6m and costs €130 - €280.
No, there is no direct train from Geneva to Hanau. However, there are services departing from Genève and arriving at Hanau Hauptbahnhof via Renens VD and Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 50m.
The distance between Geneva and Hanau is 495 km. The road distance is 587.5 km.
The best way to get from Geneva to Hanau without a car is to train which takes 7h 50m and costs €140 - €430.
It takes approximately 2h 6m to get from Geneva to Hanau, including transfers.
Geneva to Hanau train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Genève station.
The best way to get from Geneva to Hanau is to fly which takes 2h 6m and costs €130 - €280. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €140 - €430 and takes 7h 50m, you could also bus via Hanau Hauptbahnhof, which costs €45 - €85 and takes 9h 52m.
Geneva to Hanau train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Renens VD station.
Yes, the driving distance between Geneva to Hanau is 587 km. It takes approximately 5h 34m to drive from Geneva to Hanau.
What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Hanau, 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 Hanau Hauptbahnhof via Renens VD and Basel SBB in around 7h 50m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–550
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Frankfurt via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–600
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–550
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €110–260
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Frankfurt via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €200–270
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–550
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Genève to Renens VD
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €20–60
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Renens VD to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–180
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Basel SBB to Hanau Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–190
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Basel SBB to Hanau Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €75–110
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Geneva to Frankfurt central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Frankfurt - Main Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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