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 66–117Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Basel SBB to Genevabus FlixBus N872 / ...
4h 44mCHF 24–32Drive 236.1 km
- Drive from Pratteln to Genevacar 236.1 km
2h 37mCHF 37–54Train, 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 49mCHF 107–268Train
- 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 65–128Fly from Basel
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane BSL - GVA
4h 35mCHF 78–200
Pratteln to Geneva by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pratteln to Geneva is to bus which costs SFr 23 - SFr 35 and takes 4h 44m.
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 120.
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 120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 23 - SFr 35 and takes 4h 44m, you could also fly, which costs SFr 75 - SFr 200 and takes 4h 35m.
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 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 80–340
Flights from Basel to Geneva International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–300
Flights from Basel to Geneva International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–300
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Basel to Geneva International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–300
Flights from Basel to Geneva International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–320
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Basel to Geneva International Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–200
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Basel to Geneva International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–280
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Basel to Geneva International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–320
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Olten to Renens VD
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–80
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Renens VD to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–24
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Pratteln to Olten
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–14
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Olten to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–35
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Pratteln to Laufen
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–30
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Laufen to Renens VD
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–75
- 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 8–13
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 8–11
- 2nd Class
- CHF 9–13
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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