There are 6 ways to get from Pratteln to Geneva by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or plane
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Train via Olten
best- Take the train from Olten to Renens VDtrain Ic5 / ...
- Take the train from Renens VD to Genèvetrain Re33 / ...
3h 37mCHF 67–234Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Basel Euroairport FR to Genevabus FlixBus N839
5h 32mCHF 22–41Drive 236.1 km
- Drive from Pratteln to Genevacar 236.1 km
2h 37mCHF 38–54Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly
- Take the train from Pratteln to Oltentrain
- Take the train from Olten to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane ZRH - GVA
3h 50mCHF 126–364Train
- Take the train from Pratteln to Laufentrain S3
- Take the train from Laufen to Renens VDtrain
- Take the train from Renens VD to Genèvetrain Ic1 / ...
4h 12mCHF 67–234Fly from Basel
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane BSL - GVA
4h 47mCHF 86–233
Pratteln to Geneva by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pratteln to Geneva is to bus which costs SFr 21 - SFr 45 and takes 5h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Pratteln to Geneva is to drive which takes 2h 37m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 55.
No, there is no direct train from Pratteln to Geneva. However, there are services departing from Pratteln and arriving at Genève via Olten and Renens VD. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 37m.
The distance between Pratteln and Geneva is 246 km. The road distance is 236.1 km.
The best way to get from Pratteln to Geneva without a car is to train via Olten which takes 3h 37m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 240.
It takes approximately 3h 37m to get from Pratteln to Geneva, including transfers.
Pratteln to Geneva train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Olten station.
The best way to get from Pratteln to Geneva is to train via Olten which takes 3h 37m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 21 - SFr 45 and takes 5h 32m, you could also fly, which costs SFr 85 - SFr 240 and takes 4h 47m.
Pratteln to Geneva train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Renens VD station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pratteln to Geneva is 236 km. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Pratteln to Geneva.
What companies run services between Pratteln, Switzerland and Geneva, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Pratteln to Genève via Olten and Renens VD in around 3h 37m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Basel Euroairport FR to Geneva 5 times a week. Tickets cost CHF 16–28 and the journey takes 4h.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–350
Flights from Basel to Geneva International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–380
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Basel to Geneva International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–650
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Basel to Geneva International Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–200
Flights from Basel to Geneva International Airport via Bastia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–200
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Basel to Geneva International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–310
- Website
- rj.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–190
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Basel to Geneva International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 150–650
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Olten to Renens VD
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–150
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Renens VD to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–55
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Pratteln to Olten
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–29
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Olten to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–65
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Pratteln to Laufen
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–30
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Laufen to Renens VD
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–150
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Renens VD to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–13
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 7–11
- 2nd Class
- CHF 9–13
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Basel Euroairport FR to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–28
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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