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How to get fromGeneva to Rotterdamby plane, train, train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Geneva to Rotterdam by plane, train, train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    best
    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane GVA - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    2h 7m
    €102–248

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Geneva to Brussels-North train stationbus bus FlixBus N839
    2. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Rotterdam Central Stationbus bus 813 / ...
    16h 33m
    €75–125

  3. Train via Paris

    1. Take the train from Bellegarde to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train Thalys
    7h 30m
    €253–457

  4. Bus via Colmar

    1. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Colmarbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Colmar to Rotterdambus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    15h 30m
    €77–148

  5. Drive 790.3 km

    1. Drive from Geneva to Rotterdamcar car 790.3 km
    9h 27m
    €143–206

  6. Fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane GVA - BRU
    2. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    3h 26m
    €83–233

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Chambéry - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train Thalys
    8h 37m
    €307–563

  8. Train

    1. Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    8h 51m
    €234–420

Geneva to Rotterdam by train

Calendar10Weekly Trains
Duration7h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket€253Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 735.7 km
  • Duration: 2h 7m

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

You can take a train from Genève to Rotterdam Centraal via Bellegarde, Paris Gare de Lyon, and Paris Nord in around 7h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Rotterdam via Colmar in around 15h 30m.

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