There are 5 ways to get from Geneva to Kembs by bus, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Geneva to Basel Euroairport FRbus FlixBus N839
5h 17m€26–37Train
- Take the train from Genève to Renens VDtrain Re33 / ...
- Take the train from Renens VD to Basel SBBtrain Ic51
5h 23m€85–125Drive 241.3 km
- Drive from Geneva to Kembscar 241.3 km
3h 18m€44–63Fly to Basel
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Basel (BSL)plane GVA - BSL
4h 22m€157–312Fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane GVA - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
3h 59m€151–390
Geneva to Kembs by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Kembs is to bus which costs €26 - €40 and takes 5h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Geneva to Kembs is to drive which takes 3h 18m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Geneva to Kembs. However, there are services departing from Geneva and arriving at Ciel via EuroAirport and Saint-Louis Gare Est. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Geneva to Kembs. However, there are services departing from Genève and arriving at St-Louis, Gare de Saint-Louis via Renens VD and Basel, Bahnhof SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 23m.
The distance between Geneva and Kembs is 276 km. The road distance is 241.3 km.
The best way to get from Geneva to Kembs without a car is to bus which takes 5h 17m and costs €26 - €40.
It takes approximately 5h 17m to get from Geneva to Kembs, including transfers.
Geneva to Kembs bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Geneva station.
Geneva to Kembs train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Genève station.
The best way to get from Geneva to Kembs is to bus which takes 5h 17m and costs €26 - €40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €85 - €130 and takes 5h 23m, you could also fly, which costs €150 - €320 and takes 4h 22m.
What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Kembs, France?
FlixBus operates a bus from Geneva to Basel Euroairport FR 4 times a week. Tickets cost €22–35 and the journey takes 3h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Genève to Ciel via Renens VD, Basel SBB, Basel, Bahnhof SBB, St-Louis, Gare de Saint-Louis, and Saint-Louis Gare Est in around 5h 23m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–370
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–360
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–380
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–370
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–360
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Basel via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–310
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Basel via Ajaccio
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €150–310
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Basel via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–340
Train from Genève to Renens VD
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Renens VD to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–90
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Geneva to Basel Euroairport FR
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Geneva to Kembs bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Basel Euroairport FR station.
Geneva to Kembs train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Renens VD station.
Yes, the driving distance between Geneva to Kembs is 241 km. It takes approximately 3h 18m to drive from Geneva to Kembs.
There are 1407+ hotels available in Kembs.