There are 10 ways to get from Spain to Geneva by plane, train (Renfe, TGV), bus, car, or train
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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
4h 4mCHF 26–135Train
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain 9737
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain Ter
9h 11mCHF 92–176Bus
- Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
10h 15mCHF 45–120Drive 749.7 km
- Drive from Barcelona to Genevacar 749.7 km
7h 20mCHF 120–173Fly from Son Sant Joan Airport
- Fly from Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane PMI - GVA
3h 51mCHF 31–175Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane MAD - GVA
4h 24mCHF 51–164Fly from Valencia Airport
- Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane VLC - GVA
4h 16mCHF 49–175Fly from Málaga Airport
- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane AGP - GVA
4h 36mCHF 51–182Fly from Seville Airport
- Fly from Seville Airport (SVQ) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane SVQ - GVA
4h 47mCHF 60–195Train, bus
- Take the train from Barcelona Sants to Gironatrain R11
- Take the bus from Girona, Estació d'Autobusos to Geneva - Bus stationbus
13h 12mCHF 67–140
Spain to Geneva by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Spain to Geneva is to fly which costs SFr 26 - SFr 140 and takes 4h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Spain to Geneva is to fly which takes 3h 51m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 180.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Barcelona - North Bus Station station and arriving at Geneva - Bus Station station. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 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 11m.
The distance between Spain and Geneva is 653 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 11m and costs SFr 90 - SFr 180.
It takes approximately 4h 4m 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 4h 4m and costs SFr 26 - SFr 140. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 90 - SFr 180 and takes 9h 11m, you could also bus, which costs SFr 45 - SFr 120 and takes 10h 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 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Barcelona-Plaça De Catalunya to Geneve via Barcelona-Sants and Lyon Part Dieu in around 9h 11m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–130
Flights from Son Sant Joan Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–170
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–150
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Geneva International Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–150
Flights from Valencia Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–140
Flights from Málaga Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–160
Flights from Seville Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–170
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–95
Flights from Son Sant Joan Airport to Geneva International Airport via Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–130
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–110
Flights from Málaga Airport to Geneva International Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–200
Flights from Seville Airport to Geneva International Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–140
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–95
Flights from Son Sant Joan Airport to Geneva International Airport via Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–130
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–110
Flights from Málaga Airport to Geneva International Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–200
Flights from Seville Airport to Geneva International Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–140
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Geneva International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–210
Flights from Son Sant Joan Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–220
Flights from Valencia Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–250
Flights from Málaga Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–150
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–230
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 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–120
- 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
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–55
- 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 29–50
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +34 900 41 00 41
- Website
- rodalies.gencat.cat
Train from Barcelona Sants to Girona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–29
- Website
- https://rodalies.gencat.cat/en/inici/index.html
- Website
- https://rodalies.gencat.cat/ca/inici/index.html
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–95
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.es
Bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–120
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en
Bus from Girona, Estació d'Autobusos to Geneva - Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–110
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en
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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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