There are 9 ways to get from Spain to Geneva by plane, train (Renfe, TGV), bus, or car
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Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport
best- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane BCN - GVA
3h 54mCHF 32–155Train
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain 9737
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain Ter
9h 12mCHF 101–176Bus
- Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
12h 15mCHF 60–120Drive 749.7 km
- Drive from Barcelona to Genevacar 749.7 km
7h 20mCHF 124–179Fly from Son Sant Joan Airport
- Fly from Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane PMI - GVA
3h 51mCHF 40–175Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane MAD - GVA
4h 24mCHF 61–203Fly from Valencia Airport
- Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane VLC - GVA
4h 10mCHF 59–185Fly from Málaga Airport
- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane AGP - GVA
4h 36mCHF 56–212Bus via Narbonne
- Take the bus from BARCELONA, Estacio Del Nord, stan. 30 to NARBONNE, Gare Routierebus
- Take the bus from Narbonne to Genevabus FlixBus N872
13h 45mCHF 61–108
Spain to Geneva by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Spain to Geneva is to bus via Narbonne which costs SFr 60 - SFr 110 and takes 13h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Spain to Geneva is to fly which takes 3h 51m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 180.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Barcelona - North Bus Station station and arriving at Geneva - Bus Station station. Services depart six times a week, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 12h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Spain to Geneva. However, there are services departing from Barcelona Plaça de Catalunya and arriving at Geneve via Barcelona-Sants and Lyon Part Dieu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 12m.
The distance between Spain and Geneva is 652 km. The road distance is 749.7 km.
The best way to get from Spain to Geneva without a car is to train which takes 9h 12m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 180.
It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Spain to Geneva, including transfers.
Spain to Geneva bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Barcelona - North Bus Station.
Spain to Geneva train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Barcelona-Sants station.
The best way to get from Spain to Geneva is to fly which takes 3h 54m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 160. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 100 - SFr 180 and takes 9h 12m, you could also bus, which costs SFr 60 - SFr 120 and takes 12h 15m.
What companies run services between Spain and Geneva, Switzerland?
Vueling Airlines, easyJet, and Swiss fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Geneva International Airport (GVA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Barcelona Plaça de Catalunya to Geneve via Barcelona-Sants and Lyon Part Dieu in around 9h 12m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–160
Flights from Son Sant Joan Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–150
Flights from Son Sant Joan Airport to Geneva International Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–150
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–230
Flights from Valencia Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–160
Flights from Málaga Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–210
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–120
Flights from Son Sant Joan Airport to Geneva International Airport via Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–250
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–150
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Geneva International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–230
Flights from Son Sant Joan Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–130
Flights from Valencia Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–210
Flights from Málaga Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–220
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–120
Flights from Son Sant Joan Airport to Geneva International Airport via Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–250
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–150
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–180
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–120
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–50
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–55
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–120
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +48 77 443 44 44
- bilety@sindbad.pl
- Website
- sindbad.pl
Bus from BARCELONA, Estacio Del Nord, stan. 30 to NARBONNE, Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–40
- Website
- https://www.sindbad.pl/en/home
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Narbonne to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–70
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Spain to Geneva bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Geneva - Bus Station.
Spain to Geneva train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Spain to Geneva is 750 km. It takes approximately 7h 20m to drive from Spain to Geneva.
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