What is the cheapest way to get from Geneva to Rijs?

The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Rijs is to bus via Brussels which costs €120 - €180 and takes 21h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from Geneva to Rijs?

The fastest way to get from Geneva to Rijs is to fly and train and line 41 bus which takes 6h 39m and costs €100 - €290.

Is there a direct train between Geneva and Rijs?

No, there is no direct train from Geneva to Rijs. However, there are services departing from Genève and arriving at Heerenveen via Renens VD, Basel SBB and Utrecht Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 4m.

How far is it from Geneva to Rijs?

The distance between Geneva and Rijs is 907 km. The road distance is 911.4 km.

How do I travel from Geneva to Rijs without a car?

The best way to get from Geneva to Rijs without a car is to bus via Brussels which takes 21h 2m and costs €120 - €180.

How long does it take to get from Geneva to Rijs?

It takes approximately 6h 39m to get from Geneva to Rijs, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Geneva to Rijs bus from?

Geneva to Rijs bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Geneva station.

Where do I catch the Geneva to Rijs train from?

Geneva to Rijs train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Genève station.

Train or bus from Geneva to Rijs?

The best way to get from Geneva to Rijs is to bus via Brussels which takes 21h 2m and costs €120 - €180. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €210 - €410 and takes 19h 4m.

Where does the Geneva to Rijs bus arrive?

Geneva to Rijs bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Brussels-North train station.

Where does the Geneva to Rijs train arrive?

Geneva to Rijs train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Renens VD station.

Can I drive from Geneva to Rijs?

Yes, the driving distance between Geneva to Rijs is 911 km. It takes approximately 11h 27m to drive from Geneva to Rijs.

Where can I stay near Rijs?

There are 460+ hotels available in Rijs.

Geneva to Rijs - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, line 41 bus, car, and bus

Q: Is there a direct bus between Geneva and Rijs?

No, there is no direct bus from Geneva to Rijs. However, there are services departing from Geneva and arriving at Rijs, Rijsterbosch via Brussels-North train station, Amsterdam Sloterdijk, Heerenveen, Busstation and Sondel, De Vinkebuorren. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 2m.

There are 6 ways to get from Geneva to Rijs 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, train, line 41 bus
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1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane GVA - AMS
2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Heerenveentrain
3. Take the bus from Heerenveen, Busstation to Sondel, De Vinkebuorrenbus
6h 39m
€106–287
Train, drive
1. Take the train from Bellegarde to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Amsterdam Centraaltrain
3. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Enkhuizentrain
4. Drive from Enkhuizen to Rijscar
11h 39m
€331–526
Bus via Brussels
1. Take the bus from Geneva to Brussels-North train stationbus
2. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Amsterdam Sloterdijkbus 810 / ...
3. Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Heerenveenbus 075
21h 2m
€120–174
Drive 911.4 km
1. Drive from Geneva to Rijscar 911.4 km
11h 27m
€186–269
Train
1. Take the train from Genève to Renens VDtrain Ic1 / ...
2. Take the train from Renens VD to Basel SBBtrain
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Utrecht Centraaltrain 43N
4. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Heerenveentrain
19h 4m
€210–408
Bus
1. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijkbus
3. Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Leeuwardenbus 075
22h 48m
€114–195

Geneva to Rijs by bus

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21h 2mAverage Duration

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Distance: 907.1 km
Duration: 6h 39m

What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Rijs, Netherlands?

You can take a bus from Geneva to Rijs, Rijsterbosch via Brussels-North train station, Amsterdam Sloterdijk, Heerenveen, Busstation, and Sondel, De Vinkebuorren in around 21h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Genève to Rijs, Rijsterbosch via Renens VD, Basel SBB, Utrecht Centraal, Heerenveen, Heerenveen, Busstation, and Sondel, De Vinkebuorren in around 19h 4m.

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