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

The cheapest way to get from Ostend to Geneva is to bus which costs SFr 50 - SFr 110 and takes 13h 40m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ostend to Geneva is to train and fly which takes 5h 34m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 220.

Is there a direct bus between Ostend and Geneva?

No, there is no direct bus from Ostend to Geneva station. However, there are services departing from Ostend - Coach Parking and arriving at Geneva - Bus Station via Lille - Europe Train Station and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Ostend and Geneva?

No, there is no direct train from Ostend to Geneva. However, there are services departing from Ostende and arriving at Geneve via Brussel-Zuid, Paris Nord and Paris Gare De Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 3m.

How far is it from Ostend to Geneva?

The distance between Ostend and Geneva is 927 km. The road distance is 761.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Ostend to Geneva without a car is to train via Brussels which takes 8h 3m and costs SFr 140 - SFr 260.

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

It takes approximately 8h 3m to get from Ostend to Geneva, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ostend to Geneva bus from?

Ostend to Geneva bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Ostend - Coach Parking station.

Where do I catch the Ostend to Geneva train from?

Ostend to Geneva train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Ostende station.

Train or bus from Ostend to Geneva?

The best way to get from Ostend to Geneva is to train via Brussels which takes 8h 3m and costs SFr 140 - SFr 260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 50 - SFr 110 and takes 13h 40m.

Where does the Ostend to Geneva bus arrive?

Ostend to Geneva bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lille - Europe Train Station.

Where does the Ostend to Geneva train arrive?

Ostend to Geneva train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Bruxelles-Midi station.

Can I drive from Ostend to Geneva?

Yes, the driving distance between Ostend to Geneva is 762 km. It takes approximately 7h 39m to drive from Ostend to Geneva.

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

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

There are 8 ways to get from Ostend to Geneva by train (TGV), bus, car, train, 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 via Brussels
best
1. Take the train from Ostende to Bruxelles-Miditrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to Paris Nordtrain
3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Genevetrain Tgv
8h 3m
CHF 141–259
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Ostend - Coach Parking to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Stationbus
13h 40m
CHF 52–107
Drive 761.5 km
1. Drive from Ostend to Genevacar 761.5 km
7h 39m
CHF 120–174
Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Ostende to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain
2. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain
3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane BRU - GVA
5h 34m
CHF 73–218
Train
1. Take the train from Ostende to Courtraitrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Paris Nordtrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Genevetrain Tgv
9h 43m
CHF 141–257
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Ostende to Brussels-Nordtrain Ic / ...
2. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Genevabus FlixBus N839
15h 23m
CHF 75–142
Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly
1. Take the train from Ostende to Anvers-Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane AMS - GVA
6h 37m
CHF 116–306
Bus to Lille-Lesquin Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Bruges to Lille Lesquin Airportbus
2. Fly from Lille-Lesquin Airport (LIL) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane LIL - GVA
5h 54m
CHF 84–238

Ostend to Geneva by train

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8h 3mAverage Duration

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Distance: 926.6 km
Duration: 8h 3m

What companies run services between Ostend, Belgium and Geneva, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Ostende to Geneve via Bruxelles-Midi, Brussel-Zuid, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 8h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ostend - Coach Parking to Geneva - Bus Station via Lille - Europe Train Station and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 13h 40m.

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