There are 5 ways to get from Lisbon to Geneva by plane, train (Renfe, Ouigo, TGV), 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
best- Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane LIS - GVA
4h 36mCHF 32–187Train
- Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Entroncamentotrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Entroncamento to Badajoztrain Re
- Take the train from Badajoz to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain Alv
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain Ave
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain Ter
22h 55mCHF 132–327Bus
- Take the bus from Lisbon to Genevabus FlixBus N1149 / ...
28hCHF 55–230Drive 1,808.6 km
- Drive from Lisbon to Genevacar 1,808.6 km
17h 53mCHF 283–409Bus via Restauradores
- Take the bus from Lisbon - Sete Rios to Geneva - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
29h 49mCHF 102–147
Lisbon to Geneva by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lisbon to Geneva is to fly which costs SFr 30 - SFr 190 and takes 4h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Lisbon to Geneva is to fly which takes 4h 36m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 190.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lisbon and arriving at Geneva. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 28h.
No, there is no direct train from Lisbon to Geneva. However, there are services departing from Lisboa Oriente and arriving at Geneve via Entroncamento, Badajoz, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Barcelona-Sants and Lyon Part Dieu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 55m.
The distance between Lisbon and Geneva is 1499 km. The road distance is 1808.6 km.
The best way to get from Lisbon to Geneva without a car is to train which takes 22h 55m and costs SFr 130 - SFr 330.
It takes approximately 4h 36m to get from Lisbon to Geneva, including transfers.
Lisbon to Geneva bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lisbon station.
Lisbon to Geneva train services, operated by Comboios de Portugal, depart from Lisboa Oriente station.
The best way to get from Lisbon to Geneva is to fly which takes 4h 36m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 190. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 130 - SFr 330 and takes 22h 55m, you could also bus, which costs SFr 55 - SFr 230 and takes 28h.
What companies run services between Lisbon, Portugal and Geneva, Switzerland?
TAP Portugal, easyJet, and two other airlines fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lisboa Oriente to Geneve via Entroncamento, Badajoz, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Barcelona-Sants, and Lyon Part Dieu in around 22h 55m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–170
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Geneva International Airport via Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–170
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–210
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Geneva International Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–140
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–210
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Geneva International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–200
- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- cp.pt
Train from Lisboa Oriente to Entroncamento
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–19
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/passageiros/en
Train from Entroncamento to Badajoz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 13
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/passageiros/en
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Badajoz to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–65
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–60
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–65
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe AVE
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–100
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- atencion.cliente@iryo.eu
- Website
- iryo.eu
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–85
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
- Phone
- +34 910 780 990
- Website
- ouigo.com
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–60
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–65
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- CHF 30–40
- 1st Class
- CHF 50–65
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Lisbon to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–120
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lisbon to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–150
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Lisbon - Sete Rios to Geneva - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–140
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Lisbon to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 150–230
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Lisbon to Geneva bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Geneva station.
Geneva is 1h ahead of Lisbon. It is currently 12:57 PM in Lisbon and 1:57 PM in Geneva.
Lisbon to Geneva train services, operated by Comboios de Portugal, arrive at Entroncamento station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lisbon to Geneva is 1809 km. It takes approximately 17h 53m to drive from Lisbon to Geneva.
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