There are 7 ways to get from Trier to Geneva by bus, plane, train (TGV), car, train, or train (Trenitalia)
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Bus to Luxembourg, fly
best- Take the bus from Trier, Konstantin Basilika to Kirchberg, Hugo Gernsbackbus
- Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane LUX - GVA
4h 6mCHF 80–290Bus via Strasbourg
cheapest- Take the bus from Trier central train station to Strasbourgbus 011
- Take the bus from Strasbourg - L'Étoile Park Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
10h 55mCHF 43–75Train via Paris
- Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbftrain Re1
- Take the train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Paris l'Esttrain 82
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Genevetrain Tgv
8h 18mCHF 155–274Drive 498.1 km
- Drive from Trier to Genevacar 498.1 km
6h 41mCHF 84–121Train, train to Frankfurt, fly
- Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane FRA - GVA
6h 28mCHF 133–315Train
- Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbftrain Re1
- Take the train from Sarreguemines to Strasbourgtrain Ter
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain Ter
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain
- Take the train from Renens VD to Genèvetrain Ic1 / ...
9h 3mCHF 117–212Bus
- Take the bus from Trier, Theodor-Heuss-Allee to Gasperich, Gerhard Mercatorbus 306
- Take the bus from Metz to Genevabus FlixBus N839
13h 3mCHF 43–69
Trier to Geneva by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Trier to Geneva is to bus which costs SFr 40 - SFr 70 and takes 13h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Trier to Geneva is to bus and fly which takes 4h 6m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 290.
No, there is no direct bus from Trier station to Geneva station. However, there are services departing from Trier central train station and arriving at Geneva - Bus Station via Strasbourg - L'Étoile Park Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Trier to Geneva. However, there are services departing from Trier, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Geneve via Saarbrücken Hbf, Paris Nord and Paris Gare De Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 18m.
The distance between Trier and Geneva is 424 km. The road distance is 498.1 km.
The best way to get from Trier to Geneva without a car is to train via Paris which takes 8h 18m and costs SFr 150 - SFr 280.
It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Trier to Geneva, including transfers.
Trier to Geneva bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Trier central train station.
Trier to Geneva train services, operated by Süwex, depart from Trier, Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Trier to Geneva is to train via Paris which takes 8h 18m and costs SFr 150 - SFr 280. Alternatively, you can bus via Strasbourg, which costs SFr 40 - SFr 75 and takes 10h 55m.
What companies run services between Trier, Germany and Geneva, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Geneve via Saarbrücken Hbf, Paris l'Est, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 8h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Trier central train station to Geneva - Bus Station via Strasbourg - L'Étoile Park Bus Station in around 10h 55m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Luxembourg to Geneva International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–290
Flights from Frankfurt to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–460
Flights from Frankfurt to Geneva International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–470
- Phone
- +49 621 830 1200
- Website
- Süwex
Train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–22
- Schedules at
- Süwex
Train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Koblenz Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–26
- Schedules at
- Süwex
Train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–22
- Schedules at
- Süwex
- Phone
- +352 2465 2465
- service@mobiliteit.lu
- Website
- Mobiliteit
Bus from Trier, Konstantin Basilika to Kirchberg, Hugo Gernsback
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Mobiliteit
Bus from Trier, Theodor-Heuss-Allee to Gasperich, Gerhard Mercator
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Mobiliteit
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More Questions & Answers
Trier to Geneva bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Strasbourg station.
Trier to Geneva train services, operated by Süwex, arrive at Saarbrücken Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Trier to Geneva is 498 km. It takes approximately 6h 41m to drive from Trier to Geneva.
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