What is the cheapest way to get from Mannheim to Geneva?

The cheapest way to get from Mannheim to Geneva is to bus which costs SFr 26 - SFr 45 and takes 9h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Mannheim to Geneva?

The fastest way to get from Mannheim to Geneva is to train and fly which takes 3h 45m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 270.

Is there a direct bus between Mannheim and Geneva?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Mannheim central bus station station and arriving at Geneva. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Mannheim and Geneva?

No, there is no direct train from Mannheim to Geneva. However, there are services departing from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Genève via Basel SBB and Renens VD. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 2m.

How far is it from Mannheim to Geneva?

The distance between Mannheim and Geneva is 482 km. The road distance is 499.5 km.

How do I travel from Mannheim to Geneva without a car?

The best way to get from Mannheim to Geneva without a car is to train which takes 6h 2m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 210.

How long does it take to get from Mannheim to Geneva?

It takes approximately 6h 2m to get from Mannheim to Geneva, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mannheim to Geneva bus from?

Mannheim to Geneva bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Mannheim central bus station.

Where do I catch the Mannheim to Geneva train from?

Mannheim to Geneva train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.

Train or bus from Mannheim to Geneva?

The best way to get from Mannheim to Geneva is to train which takes 6h 2m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 26 - SFr 45 and takes 9h 10m.

Where does the Mannheim to Geneva bus arrive?

Mannheim to Geneva bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Geneva station.

Where does the Mannheim to Geneva train arrive?

Mannheim to Geneva train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Basel SBB station.

Can I drive from Mannheim to Geneva?

Yes, the driving distance between Mannheim to Geneva is 499 km. It takes approximately 4h 49m to drive from Mannheim to Geneva.

How do I get a train ticket from Mannheim to Geneva?

Book your Mannheim to Geneva train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Mannheim to Geneva?

Book your Mannheim to Geneva bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Geneva?

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Mannheim to Geneva - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Mannheim to Geneva by train (Trenitalia), bus, train, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain 20 / ...
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain
3. Take the train from Renens VD to Genèvetrain Ic1 / ...
6h 2m
CHF 68–205
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Mannheim central bus station to Genevabus 122 / ...
9h 10m
CHF 26–45
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Mannheim - Bus Station to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)bus
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain
3. Take the train from Renens VD to Genèvetrain Ic1 / ...
8h 46m
CHF 67–117
Drive 499.5 km
1. Drive from Mannheim to Genevacar 499.5 km
4h 49m
CHF 79–114
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Geneva International Airport
1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane FRA - GVA
3h 45m
CHF 112–264
Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport
1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane ZRH - GVA
5h 49m
CHF 123–389
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Basel, train
1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane FRA - BSL
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain
4. Take the train from Renens VD to Genèvetrain
6h 34m
CHF 158–343
Train, bus to Luxembourg, fly to Geneva International Airport
1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Merzigtrain
2. Take the bus from Merzig, Bahnhof to Kirchberg, Gare routière Luxexpobus
3. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane LUX - GVA
6h 59m
CHF 85–214

Mannheim to Geneva by train

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6h 2mAverage Duration

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Distance: 481.9 km
Duration: 6h 2m

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

You can take a train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Genève via Basel SBB and Renens VD in around 6h 2m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Mannheim central bus station to Geneva once daily. Tickets cost CHF 26–45 and the journey takes 9h 10m.

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