There are 10 ways to get from Germany to Geneva by plane, train, bus, car, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Frankfurt
best- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane FRA - GVA
3h 28mCHF 113–255Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport
cheapest- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane BER - GVA
4h 35mCHF 68–193Train
- Take the train from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Berntrain Ice
- Take the train from Bern to Genèvetrain Ir15 / ...
12h 3mCHF 363–1,113Bus
- Take the bus from Berlin Südkreuz to Prague Florenc Central Bus Stationbus : Berlin Central Bus Station - Berlin Südkreuz Train Station / ...
- Take the bus from Prague - Florenc Main Bus Terminal to Geneva - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
20h 52mCHF 85–178Drive 1,040.5 km
- Drive from Berlin to Genevacar 1,040.5 km
10h 39mCHF 172–248Fly from Munich International Airport
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane MUC - GVA
3h 53mCHF 108–263Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane DUS - GVA
3h 49mCHF 88–246Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Schaffhausentrain
- Take the train from Schaffhausen to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane ZRH - GVA
5h 23mCHF 148–471Train, bus
- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Basel SBBtrain 12 / ...
- Take the bus from Basel Euroairport FR to Genevabus FlixBus N839
13h 19mCHF 162–634Drive, car train
- Drive from Berlin to Lüneburgcar
- Take the cartrain from Lüneburg to Lörrach Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Lörrach Hbf to Genevacar
15h 3mCHF 172–223
Germany to Geneva by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Germany to Geneva is to bus which costs SFr 80 - SFr 180 and takes 20h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Germany to Geneva is to fly which takes 3h 28m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 260.
No, there is no direct bus from Germany to Geneva station. However, there are services departing from S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf/Grunerstr. and arriving at Geneva - Bus Station via Berlin Südkreuz and Prague - Florenc Main Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Germany to Geneva. However, there are services departing from S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf and arriving at Genève via Berlin Ostbahnhof and Bern. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 3m.
The distance between Germany and Geneva is 476 km. The road distance is 1040.5 km.
The best way to get from Germany to Geneva without a car is to train which takes 12h 3m and costs SFr 360 - SFr 1200.
It takes approximately 3h 28m to get from Germany to Geneva, including transfers.
Germany to Geneva bus services, operated by RegioJet, depart from Berlin Südkreuz station.
Germany to Geneva train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Berlin Ostbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Germany to Geneva is to fly which takes 3h 28m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 260. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 360 - SFr 1200 and takes 12h 3m, you could also bus, which costs SFr 80 - SFr 180 and takes 20h 52m.
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 Ostbahnhof and Bern in around 12h 3m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–430
Flights from Frankfurt to Geneva International Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–440
Flights from Munich International Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–450
Flights from Munich International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–230
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–240
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–310
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Geneva International Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–200
Flights from Zurich Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–350
Train from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 310–950
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Bern to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–160
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Schaffhausen to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–50
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.com
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Berlin Südkreuz to Prague Florenc Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–35
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Prague - Florenc Main Bus Terminal to Geneva - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–90
- Website
- RegioJet
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More Questions & Answers
Germany to Geneva bus services, operated by RegioJet, arrive at Prague Florenc Central Bus Station.
Germany to Geneva train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Bern station.
Yes, the driving distance between Germany to Geneva is 1041 km. It takes approximately 10h 39m to drive from Germany to Geneva.
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