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

The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Solingen is to drive which costs €110 - €170 and takes 8h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Geneva to Solingen is to fly and train which takes 3h 37m and costs €130 - €340.

Is there a direct bus between Geneva and Solingen?

No, there is no direct bus from Geneva to Solingen. However, there are services departing from Geneva and arriving at Solingen Birkerstraße via Basel, Bahnhof and Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 38m.

How far is it from Geneva to Solingen?

The distance between Geneva and Solingen is 598 km. The road distance is 687.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Geneva to Solingen without a car is to train which takes 9h 33m and costs €120 - €190.

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

It takes approximately 2h 54m to get from Geneva to Solingen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Geneva to Solingen bus from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Geneva to Solingen?

The best way to get from Geneva to Solingen is to train which takes 9h 33m and costs €120 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 12h 38m, you could also fly, which costs €90 - €210 and takes 4h 25m.

Where does the Geneva to Solingen bus arrive?

Geneva to Solingen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Basel SBB station.

Can I drive from Geneva to Solingen?

Yes, the driving distance between Geneva to Solingen is 688 km. It takes approximately 8h 30m to drive from Geneva to Solingen.

Where can I stay near Solingen?

There are 1938+ hotels available in Solingen.

Geneva to Solingen - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and night train

There are 7 ways to get from Geneva to Solingen by plane, train, bus, night train, 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 to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane GVA - DUS
2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Solingen Mittetrain
2h 54m
Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
cheapest
1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane GVA - CGN
4h 25m
€92–205
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 Solingen Hbftrain 43
9h 33m
€128–185
Bus
1. Take the bus from Geneva to Basel SBBbus FlixBus N872 / ...
2. Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Kölnbus Ivano-Frankivsk
12h 38m
Train, night train
1. Take the train from Genève to Renens VDtrain Ic1 / ...
2. Take the train from Renens VD to Basel SBBtrain
3. Take the night train from Basel Bad Bf to Koeln Hbfnighttrain Nj
13h 55m
€95–368
Fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane GVA - FRA
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Solingen Hbftrain
3h 37m
€138–331
Drive 687.5 km
1. Drive from Geneva to Solingencar 687.5 km
8h 30m
€118–170

Geneva to Solingen by train and bus

49Weekly Services

9h 33mAverage Duration

€128Cheapest Price

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Distance: 598.1 km
Duration: 2h 54m

What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Solingen, Germany?

You can take a train from Genève to Solingen Mühlenplatz via Renens VD, Basel SBB, Solingen Hbf, and Solingen Hbf in around 9h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Geneva to Solingen Birkerstraße via Basel SBB, Basel, Bahnhof, and Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf in around 12h 38m.

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