How to travel from Amsterdam to Geneva

There are 3 options to travel between Amsterdam and Geneva including taking a bus, train, and flight.

The cheapest way to travel from Amsterdam to Geneva is a bus with an average price of lei441.

This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Geneva:

A bus is lei604 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Geneva costing on average lei1045.

A bus is lei1835 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Geneva costing on average lei2276.

The fastest way to travel from Amsterdam to Geneva is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 20m.

Other travel options to Geneva take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 52m.

Bus takes on average 16h 7m.

The distance from Amsterdam to Geneva is approximately 429 miles (692 km).

The average frequency per day from Amsterdam to Geneva is:

• Around 84 flights per day.
• Around 20 buses per day.
• Around 9 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Amsterdam and Geneva as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Amsterdam to Geneva:

• Flights mostly depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and arrive in Geneva International Airport.
• Trains mostly depart from Amsterdam Centraal and arrive in Geneva station.
• Buses mostly depart from Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) and arrive in Geneve, Place Dorcière.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Amsterdam to Geneva, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Geneva by bus.
• Travel with BA Euroflyer, Lufthansa Cityline, Indigo Airlines, asl airlines, KLM Cityhopper, Brussels Airlines, BA Cityflyer, Qatar Airways, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Lot Polish Airlines, Amelia, British Airways, Edelweiss Air, Swiss, Transavia France, Lufthansa City Airlines, KLM, Air France, Air Dolomiti, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Vueling, Bulgaria Air, ITA, easyJet to go to Geneva by flight.
• Travel with SNCF, Eurocity Direct, SNCF | TGV Lyria, Eurostar, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Intercity, TER, Deutsche Bahn to go to Geneva by train.

Yes, there is a direct route available from Amsterdam to Geneva:

• 12 direct flights per day with KLM Cityhopper, Transavia France, KLM, easyJet.

Omio customers who travel from Amsterdam to Geneva often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, Annecy, Milan, Lyon. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Geneva and these popular destinations at a great price.

Most travelers need at least three days in Geneva to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

In Geneva, explore the charming Old Town with its narrow streets and historical buildings, enjoy a boat cruise on Lake Geneva for stunning views of the city and Alps, and visit the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Museum. Discover the vibrant Carouge district known for its bohemian atmosphere, and relax at Bains des Pâquis. Don't miss the Jet d'Eau fountain, St. Pierre Cathedral, Parc des Bastions, Palais des Nations, and Patek Philippe Museum.

Typically, 2 to 3 days are sufficient to explore Geneva's main attractions, including the Jet d'Eau, the United Nations Office, and the Old Town, while also enjoying the city's parks and museums.