There are 8 ways to get from Spain to Geneva by plane, train (Renfe, TGV), bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport
best- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)BCN - GVA
3h 59mCHF 27–125Train
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieu9737
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to GeneveTer
9h 7mCHF 75–192Bus
- Take the bus from Barcelona to GenevaFlixBus N788 / ...
11hCHF 35–110Drive 749.5 km
- Drive from Barcelona to Geneva749.5 km
7h 15mCHF 120–173Fly from Son Sant Joan Airport
- Fly from Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)PMI - GVA
3h 53mCHF 40–145Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)MAD - GVA
4h 24mCHF 48–175Fly from Málaga Airport
- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)AGP - GVA
4h 31mCHF 52–182Fly from Valencia Airport
- Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)VLC - GVA
4h 16mCHF 39–165
Spain to Geneva by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Spain to Geneva is to fly which costs SFr 26 - SFr 130 and takes 3h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Spain to Geneva is to fly which takes 3h 53m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 150.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Barcelona and arriving at Geneva. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11h.
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 7m.
The distance between Spain and Geneva is 653 km. The road distance is 749.5 km.
The best way to get from Spain to Geneva without a car is to train which takes 9h 7m and costs SFr 75 - SFr 200.
It takes approximately 3h 59m to get from Spain to Geneva, including transfers.
Spain to Geneva bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Barcelona 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 59m and costs SFr 26 - SFr 130. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 75 - SFr 200 and takes 9h 7m, you could also bus, which costs SFr 35 - SFr 110 and takes 11h.
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 7m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–90
Flights from Son Sant Joan Airport to Geneva International Airport via Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–130
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–130
Flights from Málaga Airport to Geneva International Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–190
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–110
Flights from Son Sant Joan Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–120
Flights from Son Sant Joan Airport to Geneva International Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–120
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–180
Flights from Málaga Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–160
Flights from Valencia Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–140
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Geneva International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–130
Flights from Son Sant Joan Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–240
Flights from Son Sant Joan Airport to Geneva International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–370
Flights from Málaga Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–250
Flights from Valencia Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–150
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–90
Flights from Son Sant Joan Airport to Geneva International Airport via Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–130
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–130
Flights from Málaga Airport to Geneva International Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–190
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–220
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact 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 50–70
- 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
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–35
- 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 40–120
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Barcelona to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–110
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Barcelona to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–70
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Barcelona to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–90
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Spain to Geneva bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Geneva 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 15m to drive from Spain to Geneva.
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