There are 8 ways to get from Geneva to Rotterdam by plane, train, train (TGV), bus, car, or train (TGV, Eurostar)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
best- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)GVA - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraal
2h 11m€75–257Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Geneva to Brussels-North train stationN839
- Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Rotterdam Central Station813 / ...
16h 33m€52–138Train
- Take the train from Geneve to Paris Gare De LyonTgv
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Rotterdam CentraalEurostar
7h 9m€100–421Drive 797 km
- Drive from Geneva to Rotterdam797 km
9h 16m€140–202Fly to Brussels Airport, train
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Brussels Airport (BRU)GVA - BRU
- Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Rotterdam Centraal
2h 39m€73–238Train via Rotterdam Centraal
- Take the train from Geneve to Paris Gare De LyonTgv
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Rotterdam CentraalThalys
7h 25m€131–382Bus, train
- Take the bus from Geneva to Chambéry739 / ...
- Take the train from Chambéry to Rotterdam CentraalEurostar
8h 27m€149–512Bus, train via Dijon
- Take the bus from Annemasse to Dijon
- Take the bus from Dijon to Brussels - Midi Train Station
- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Rotterdam CSEc
19h 30m€94–210
Geneva to Rotterdam by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Rotterdam is to bus which costs €50 - €140 and takes 16h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Geneva to Rotterdam is to fly and train which takes 2h 11m and costs €75 - €260.
No, there is no direct bus from Geneva to Rotterdam station. However, there are services departing from Geneva and arriving at Rotterdam Central Station via Brussels-North train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Geneva to Rotterdam. However, there are services departing from Geneve and arriving at Rotterdam Centraal via Paris Gare de Lyon and Paris Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 9m.
The distance between Geneva and Rotterdam is 736 km. The road distance is 797 km.
The best way to get from Geneva to Rotterdam without a car is to train which takes 7h 9m and costs €100 - €430.
It takes approximately 2h 11m to get from Geneva to Rotterdam, including transfers.
Geneva to Rotterdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Geneva station.
Geneva to Rotterdam train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Geneve station.
The best way to get from Geneva to Rotterdam is to train which takes 7h 9m and costs €100 - €430. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €140 and takes 16h 33m.
What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Rotterdam, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Geneve to Rotterdam Centraal via Paris Gare de Lyon and Paris Nord in around 7h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Geneva to Rotterdam Central Station via Brussels-North train station in around 16h 33m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–220
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–120
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Brussels Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–120
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–170
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–120
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–280
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–120
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–270
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Brussels Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–180
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–290
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–28
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €10–15
- 1st Class
- €16–28
Train from Paris Nord to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–240
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €65–100
- 1st Class
- €140–240
Train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–50
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €15–23
- 1st Class
- €28–50
Train from Chambéry to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €140–490
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €140–210
- 1st Class
- €300–490
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–60
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €26–40
- Comfort
- €28–40
- Premium
- €45–60
Train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–95
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Paris Nord to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €95–200
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €95–140
- Comfort
- €110–160
- Premium
- €150–200
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Geneve to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €30–180
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–22
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Brussels-Nord to Rotterdam CS
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €13–20
- 1st Class
- €21–35
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Geneva to Brussels-North train station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–120
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Brussels-North train station to Rotterdam Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Geneva to Chambéry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Geneva to Chambéry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Annemasse to Dijon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Dijon to Brussels - Midi Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–90
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Geneva to Rotterdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Brussels-North train station.
Geneva to Rotterdam train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Gare De Lyon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Geneva to Rotterdam is 797 km. It takes approximately 9h 16m to drive from Geneva to Rotterdam.
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