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

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There are 9 ways to get from Jena to Geneva by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Jena West to Erfurt Hbftrain train Re3 / ...
    2. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Basel SBBtrain train 12 / ...
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain train
    4. Take the train from Renens VD to Genèvetrain train Ic1 / ...
    10h 29m
    CHF 166–442

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Jena bus station to Frankfurt Airportbus bus N1305 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt - Airport Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    15h 40m
    CHF 59–110

  3. Drive  787 km

    1. Drive from Jena to Genevacar car 787 km
    8h 32m
    CHF 132–190

  4. Train to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Jena Paradies to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane LEJ - GVA
    6h 56m
    CHF 168–415

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Jena West to Gera Südtrain train Re3 / ...
    2. Take the train from Gera Sued to Hof Hbftrain train Rb
    3. Take the bus from HOF, Hauptbahnhof,st 6 to ST. GALLEN, Lagerstrassebus bus
    4. Take the bus from St. Gallen Lagerstrasse to Geneva Bus Stationbus bus
    18h 50m
    CHF 314–421

  6. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly

    1. Take the train from Jena West to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane FRA - GVA
    6h 37m
    CHF 160–488

  7. Train, train to Nuremberg Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Jena West to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane NUE - GVA
    7h 33m
    CHF 135–570

  8. Train, train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Jena Paradies to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain train
    3. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane BER - GVA
    6h 50m
    CHF 110–388

  9. Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Jena West to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbftrain train
    4. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane MUC - GVA
    7h 26m
    CHF 174–762

Jena to Geneva by train

Calendar50Weekly Trains
Duration10h 29mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 166Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 858.5 km
  • Duration: 10h 29m

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

You can take a train from Jena West to Genève via Erfurt Hbf, Basel SBB, and Renens VD in around 10h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jena bus station to Geneva - Bus Station via Frankfurt - Airport Bus Station in around 15h 40m.

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