There are 5 ways to get from Geneva to Hesse 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)GVA - FRA
1h 42m€113–235Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Geneva to Frankfurt central train stationN122 / ...
9h 32m€33–66Train
- Take the train from Genève to BernIc1 / ...
- Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBIc6 / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Frankfurt20 / ...
7h 4m€97–216Drive 572.2 km
- Drive from Geneva to Frankfurt am Main572.2 km
5h 23m€98–142Train via Lausanne
- Take the train from Genève to LausanneIc1 / ...
- Take the train from Lausanne to Biel/BienneIc5 / ...
- Take the train from Biel/Bienne to Basel SBB
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Frankfurt20 / ...
7h 27m€92–215
Geneva to Hesse by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Hesse is to bus which costs €30 - €70 and takes 9h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Geneva to Hesse is to fly which takes 1h 42m and costs €110 - €240.
No, there is no direct train from Geneva to Hesse. However, there are services departing from Genève and arriving at Frankfurt via Bern, Basel SBB and Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 4m.
The distance between Geneva and Hesse is 476 km. The road distance is 572.2 km.
The best way to get from Geneva to Hesse without a car is to train which takes 7h 4m and costs €95 - €220.
It takes approximately 1h 42m to get from Geneva to Hesse, including transfers.
Geneva to Hesse train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Genève station.
The best way to get from Geneva to Hesse is to fly which takes 1h 42m and costs €110 - €240. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €95 - €220 and takes 7h 4m, you could also bus, which costs €30 - €70 and takes 9h 32m.
Geneva to Hesse train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Bern station.
Yes, the driving distance between Geneva to Hesse is 572 km. It takes approximately 5h 23m to drive from Geneva to Hesse.
What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Hesse, Germany?
Lufthansa, Swiss, and two other airlines fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Frankfurt (FRA) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Genève to Frankfurt via Bern, Basel SBB, and Frankfurt in around 7h 4m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–310
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–220
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–310
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Frankfurt via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–280
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–310
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Frankfurt via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–240
- 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
- €25–50
- 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
- €22–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Biel/Bienne to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–40
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Basel SBB to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–95
- 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 Frankfurt central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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