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Compare bus, train, and flight for Aachen to Geneva
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Aachen to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $102 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 36m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $102, while a flight costs an average of $534.
Distance: 316 miles (509 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$534 Average price | $165 Average price | $102 Average price Cheapest | $250 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 36m Average total duration Fastest 2h 36m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 0m Average total duration 7h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 3m Average total duration 14h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.5 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Aachen to Geneva:
A bus is $63 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aachen to Geneva costing on average $165.
A bus is $431 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Aachen to Geneva costing on average $534.
Other travel options to Geneva take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 0m.
Bus takes on average 15h 3m.
You'll arrive about 5h 47m sooner (2h 36m by flight vs 8h 23m by car). Tickets start at around $534 compared to roughly $250 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Travel optionsfrom Aachen to Geneva
How to get from Aachen to Geneva by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Aachen to Geneva is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:15 PM20h15Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße6:30 PMGeneve, Place Dorcière$381One-way2 transfers
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- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:15 PM20h15Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße6:30 PMGeneve, Place Dorcière$381One-way2 transfers
Fastest
SN27116:20 AM1h15Brussels Airport7:35 AMGeneva International Airport$1721One-way0 transfers
Other options
26813 · ICE 515 · ICE 279 · IC 5248:51 AM8h04Aachen Hbf4:55 PMGeneva station$1231One-way4 transfers- 26815 · ICE 105 · IR 1872 · IC 5269:51 AM8h04Aachen Hbf5:55 PMGeneva station$1231One-way4 transfers
- 26813 · ICE 515 · ICE 279 · IR 25248:51 AM8h14Aachen Hbf5:05 PMGeneva station$1231One-way3 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus1:50 AM16h40Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße6:30 PMGeneve, Place Dorcière$381One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus3:10 PM16h50Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße8:00 AMGeneve, Place Dorcière$381One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:05 AM21h35Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße6:40 AMGeneve, Place Dorcière$471One-way1 transfer
U215309:35 PM1h20Brussels Airport10:55 PMGeneva International Airport$821One-way0 transfers
VY8985 · VY62009:30 PM11h35Brussels Airport9:05 AMGeneva International Airport$821One-way1 transfer- VY8983 · VY62006:05 PM15h00Brussels Airport9:05 AMGeneva International Airport$821One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Aachen to Geneva:
A bus is $63 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aachen to Geneva costing on average $165.
A bus is $431 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Aachen to Geneva costing on average $534.
Other travel options to Geneva take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 0m.
Bus takes on average 15h 3m.
- Around 61 flights per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Aachen and Geneva as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße and arrive in Geneve, Place Dorcière.
- Trains mostly depart from Aachen Hbf and arrive in Geneva station.
- Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Geneva International Airport.
- Travel with BA Euroflyer, Lufthansa Cityline, KLM Cityhopper, Swiss, BA Cityflyer, Eurowings, Brussels Airlines, Air France, KLM, Qatar Airways, Air Dolomiti, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Vueling, Air Baltic, Lot Polish Airlines, Helvetic Airways, ITA, British Airways, Edelweiss Air, easyJet to go to Geneva by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Geneva by bus.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV Lyria, Eurostar, Deutsche Bahn to go to Geneva by train.
- 5 direct flights per day with Brussels Airlines, easyJet.
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