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

The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Geneva is to bus which costs SFr 40 - SFr 150 and takes 16h 40m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Geneva is to train and fly which takes 3h 51m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 250.

Is there a direct bus between Rotterdam and Geneva?

No, there is no direct bus from Rotterdam station to Geneva. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Central Station and arriving at Geneva via Brussels-North train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Rotterdam and Geneva?

No, there is no direct train from Rotterdam to Geneva. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Centraal and arriving at Geneve via Paris Nord and Paris Gare De Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 4m.

How far is it from Rotterdam to Geneva?

The distance between Rotterdam and Geneva is 736 km. The road distance is 800.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Rotterdam to Geneva without a car is to train which takes 7h 4m and costs SFr 95 - SFr 390.

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

It takes approximately 3h 51m to get from Rotterdam to Geneva, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rotterdam to Geneva bus from?

Rotterdam to Geneva bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rotterdam Central Station.

Where do I catch the Rotterdam to Geneva train from?

Rotterdam to Geneva train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Rotterdam Centraal station.

Train or bus from Rotterdam to Geneva?

The best way to get from Rotterdam to Geneva is to train which takes 7h 4m and costs SFr 95 - SFr 390. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 40 - SFr 150 and takes 16h 40m.

Where does the Rotterdam to Geneva bus arrive?

Rotterdam to Geneva bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Brussels-North train station.

Where does the Rotterdam to Geneva train arrive?

Rotterdam to Geneva train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Paris Nord station.

Can I drive from Rotterdam to Geneva?

Yes, the driving distance between Rotterdam to Geneva is 801 km. It takes approximately 9h 17m to drive from Rotterdam to Geneva.

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

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

Where can I stay near Geneva?

There are 1235+ hotels available in Geneva.

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

There are 8 ways to get from Rotterdam to Geneva by train, plane, train (TGV), bus, car, train (Eurostar, TGV), or train (Eurostar)

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

Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly
best
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)AMS - GVA
3h 51m
CHF 69–243
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Brussels-North train station813 / ...
2. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to GenevaN839
16h 40m
CHF 43–142
Train
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris NordEurostar
2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to GeneveTgv
7h 4m
CHF 99–387
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Rotterdam to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to BernIc6 / ...
3. Take the train from Bern to GenèveIc1 / ...
14h 27m
CHF 90–204
Drive 800.8 km
1. Drive from Rotterdam to Geneva800.8 km
9h 17m
CHF 131–188
Train to Brussels Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraal
2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)BRU - GVA
4h 32m
CHF 60–218
Train via Paris
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris NordThalys
2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to GeneveTgv
7h 26m
CHF 128–352
Train #2
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Chambery Challes Les EauxThalys
2. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to GeneveTer
7h 56m
CHF 199–360

Rotterdam to Geneva by train

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7h 4mAverage Duration

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Distance: 735.7 km
Duration: 3h 51m

What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Geneva, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Geneve via Paris Nord and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 7h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Geneva via Brussels-North train station in around 16h 40m.

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