There are 4 ways to get from Liestal to Geneva by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Liestal to Berntrain Ic6 / ...
- Take the train from Bern to Genèvetrain Ir15 / ...
3h 10mCHF 52–94Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Basel SBB to Genevabus FlixBus N872 / ...
4h 45mCHF 31–47Drive 230.3 km
- Drive from Liestal to Genevacar 230.3 km
2h 34mCHF 36–53Train, fly
- Take the train from Liestal to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane ZRH - GVA
3h 2mCHF 101–261
Liestal to Geneva by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Liestal to Geneva is to bus which costs SFr 30 - SFr 50 and takes 4h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Liestal to Geneva is to drive which takes 2h 34m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 55.
No, there is no direct train from Liestal to Geneva. However, there are services departing from Liestal and arriving at Genève via Bern. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 10m.
The distance between Liestal and Geneva is 243 km. The road distance is 230.3 km.
The best way to get from Liestal to Geneva without a car is to train which takes 3h 10m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 95.
It takes approximately 3h 10m to get from Liestal to Geneva, including transfers.
Liestal to Geneva train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Liestal station.
The best way to get from Liestal to Geneva is to train which takes 3h 10m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 30 - SFr 50 and takes 4h 45m.
Liestal to Geneva train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Bern station.
Yes, the driving distance between Liestal to Geneva is 230 km. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from Liestal to Geneva.
What companies run services between Liestal, Switzerland and Geneva, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Liestal to Genève via Bern in around 3h 10m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Basel SBB to Geneva 4 times a day. Tickets cost CHF 19–27 and the journey takes 3h 35m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–350
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Liestal to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–40
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Bern to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–55
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Liestal to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–35
- 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 Basel SBB to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–27
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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