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How to get fromTrier to Genevaby bus, plane, train (TGV), car, train, or train (Trenitalia)

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There are 7 ways to get from Trier to Geneva by bus, plane, train (TGV), car, train, or train (Trenitalia)

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  1. Bus to Luxembourg, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Trier, Konstantin Basilika to Kirchberg, Hugo Gernsbackbus bus
    2. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane LUX - GVA
    4h 6m
    CHF 75–280

  2. Bus via Strasbourg

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Trier central train station to Strasbourgbus bus 011
    2. Take the bus from Strasbourg to Genevabus bus FlixBus N839
    10h
    CHF 48–76

  3. Train via Paris

    1. Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbftrain train Re1
    2. Take the train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Paris l'Esttrain train 82
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Genevetrain train Tgv
    8h 38m
    CHF 165–274

  4. Drive  498.6 km

    1. Drive from Trier to Genevacar car 498.6 km
    6h 41m
    CHF 96–139

  5. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly

    1. Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane FRA - GVA
    6h 34m
    CHF 128–310

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbftrain train Re1
    2. Take the train from Sarreguemines to Strasbourgtrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain train Ter
    4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain train
    5. Take the train from Renens VD to Genèvetrain train Ic1 / ...
    9h 52m
    CHF 109–205

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Trier, Theodor-Heuss-Allee to Gasperich, Gerhard Mercatorbus bus 306
    2. Take the bus from Metz - Bus Station to Annemassebus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    15h 52m
    CHF 50–92

Trier to Geneva by train and foot

Calendar26Weekly Services
Duration8h 38mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 165Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 423.8 km
  • Duration: 4h 6m

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 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Trier central train station to Geneva via Strasbourg in around 10h.

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