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How to get fromGermany to Genevaby plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or car train

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There are 10 ways to get from Germany to Geneva by plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or car train

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  1. Fly from Frankfurt

    best
    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane FRA - GVA
    3h 28m
    CHF 123–254

  2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane BER - GVA
    4h 35m
    CHF 68–189

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Basel SBBtrain train 12 / ...
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain train
    3. Take the train from Renens VD to Genèvetrain train Ic1 / ...
    11h 47m
    CHF 204–618

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Berlin Alexanderplatz to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus bus N232 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Geneva Bus Stationbus bus : Lyon - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
    19h 15m
    CHF 82–126

  5. Drive 1,040.5 km

    1. Drive from Berlin to Genevacar car 1,040.5 km
    10h 39m
    CHF 170–246

  6. Train to Munich International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Marienplatz to Flughafen Münchentrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane MUC - GVA
    4h 5m
    CHF 108–262

  7. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane DUS - GVA
    3h 49m
    CHF 93–236

  8. Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Schaffhausentrain train
    2. Take the train from Schaffhausen to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane ZRH - GVA
    5h 23m
    CHF 148–424

  9. Train via Bern

    1. Take the train from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Berntrain train Ice
    2. Take the train from Bern to Genèvetrain train Ir15 / ...
    12h 3m
    CHF 370–1,063

  10. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Berlin to Lüneburgcar car
    2. Take the car train from Lüneburg to Lörrach Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Lörrach Hbf to Genevacar car
    15h 4m
    CHF 167–223

Germany to Geneva by train

Calendar91Weekly Trains
Duration11h 47mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 204Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 476.1 km
  • Duration: 3h 28m

What companies run services between Germany and Geneva, Switzerland?

Lufthansa, Swiss, and Air Dolomiti fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Geneva International Airport (GVA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf to Genève via Berlin Hbf, Basel SBB, and Renens VD in around 11h 47m.

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