There are 4 ways to get from Geneva to Vitznau by train, bus, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Genève to Luzerntrain Ir15 / ...
4h 30mCHF 60–99Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Geneva to Zurich Bus Stationbus N882 / ...
- Take the bus from Zurich to Brunnen, Bahnhofbus Senise
6h 48mCHF 25–41Drive 273.7 km
- Drive from Geneva to Vitznaucar 273.7 km
3h 28mCHF 43–62Fly, train, line 508 bus
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane GVA - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Arth-Goldautrain
- Take the bus from Brunnen, Bahnhof to Vitznau, Stationbus
3h 14mCHF 110–258
Geneva to Vitznau by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Vitznau is to bus which costs SFr 24 - SFr 45 and takes 6h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Geneva to Vitznau is to fly and train and line 508 bus which takes 3h 14m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 260.
No, there is no direct bus from Geneva to Vitznau station. However, there are services departing from Geneva and arriving at Vitznau, Station via Zurich and Brunnen, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 48m.
The distance between Geneva and Vitznau is 293 km. The road distance is 273.7 km.
The best way to get from Geneva to Vitznau without a car is to train which takes 4h 30m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 100.
It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Geneva to Vitznau, including transfers.
Geneva to Vitznau bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Geneva station.
The best way to get from Geneva to Vitznau is to train which takes 4h 30m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 24 - SFr 45 and takes 6h 48m.
Geneva to Vitznau bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zurich Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Geneva to Vitznau is 274 km. It takes approximately 3h 28m to drive from Geneva to Vitznau.
What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Vitznau, Switzerland?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Genève to Luzern hourly. Tickets cost CHF 45–85 and the journey takes 3h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Geneva to Vitznau, Station via Zurich Bus Station, Zurich, and Brunnen, Bahnhof in around 6h 48m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–340
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Genève to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–85
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Arth-Goldau
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–25
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- info@sob.ch
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Arth-Goldau
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Geneva to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–29
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Geneva to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–22
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +390975 343195
- info@ventrebus.com
- Website
- ventrebus.com
Bus from Zurich to Brunnen, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 5
- Schedules at
- ventrebus.com
- Phone
- 041 817 75 00
- info@aags.ch
- Website
- aags.ch
Bus from Brunnen, Bahnhof to Vitznau, Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–7
- Schedules at
- aags.ch
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