There are 6 ways to get from Hesse to Geneva by plane, train, bus, 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 Geneva International Airport
best- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane FRA - GVA
3h 28mCHF 113–255Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Genevabus FlixBus N122 / ...
10h 24mCHF 35–65Train
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain 20 / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain
- Take the train from Renens VD to Genèvetrain Ic1 / ...
7h 29mCHF 128–526Drive 571.5 km
- Drive from Frankfurt am Main to Genevacar 571.5 km
5h 23mCHF 93–133Fly to Basel, train
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane FRA - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain
- Take the train from Renens VD to Genèvetrain
6h 17mCHF 188–515Bus via Besançon
- Take the bus from FRANKFURT AM MAIN, Hbf Südseite - Pforzheimer Str. to Besancon, Gare Sncf , Avenue Du Marechal Foch.bus
- Take the bus from Besançon - Viotte Hub to Geneva - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
12h 5mCHF 47–92
Hesse to Geneva by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hesse to Geneva is to bus which costs SFr 35 - SFr 70 and takes 10h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Hesse to Geneva is to fly which takes 3h 28m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 260.
No, there is no direct train from Hesse to Geneva. However, there are services departing from Frankfurt Konstablerwache and arriving at Genève via Frankfurt, Basel SBB and Renens VD. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 29m.
The distance between Hesse and Geneva is 476 km. The road distance is 571.5 km.
The best way to get from Hesse to Geneva without a car is to train which takes 7h 29m and costs SFr 120 - SFr 550.
It takes approximately 3h 28m to get from Hesse to Geneva, including transfers.
Hesse to Geneva train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Frankfurt station.
The best way to get from Hesse to Geneva is to fly which takes 3h 28m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 260. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 120 - SFr 550 and takes 7h 29m, you could also bus, which costs SFr 35 - SFr 70 and takes 10h 24m.
Hesse to Geneva train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Basel SBB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hesse to Geneva is 571 km. It takes approximately 5h 23m to drive from Hesse to Geneva.
What companies run services between Hesse, Germany and Geneva, Switzerland?
Swiss, Lufthansa, and Air Dolomiti fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Geneva International Airport (GVA) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Frankfurt Konstablerwache to Genève via Frankfurt, Basel SBB, and Renens VD in around 7h 29m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–350
Flights from Frankfurt to Geneva International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–370
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–490
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–350
Flights from Frankfurt to Geneva International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–480
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–490
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Frankfurt to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–350
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–330
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Frankfurt to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–130
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Frankfurt to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–310
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Renens VD
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–160
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Renens VD to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–55
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +48 801 22 33 44
- bilety@sindbad.pl
- Website
- sindbad.pl
Bus from FRANKFURT AM MAIN, Hbf Südseite - Pforzheimer Str. to Besancon, Gare Sncf , Avenue Du Marechal Foch.
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–70
- Website
- https://www.sindbad.pl/en/home
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Besançon - Viotte Hub to Geneva - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–21
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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