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Compare bus, train, and flight for Berlin to Geneva
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $63. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 1m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $63, and a flight costs an average of $77.
Distance: 544 miles (877 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$201 Average price | $223 Average price | $92 Average price Cheapest | $115 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 32m Average total duration 7h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 1m Average total duration Fastest 3h 1m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 16h 0m Average total duration 15h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.6 - 5.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Geneva:
A bus is $108 (€88) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Geneva costing on average $201 (€162).
A bus is $130 (€105) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Geneva costing on average $223 (€180).
Other travel options to Geneva take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 2m.
Bus takes on average 15h 30m.
Travel optionsfrom Berlin to Geneva
How to get from Berlin to Geneva by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Berlin to Geneva is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
ICE 593 · ICE 103 · IR 1868 · IC 5225:27 AM10h28Berlin Hbf3:55 PMGeneva station$991One-way4 transfers
Cheapest
ICE 593 · ICE 103 · IR 1868 · IC 5225:27 AM10h28Berlin Hbf3:55 PMGeneva station$991One-way4 transfers
Fastest
DS15908:45 PM1h45Berlin Brandenburg Airport10:30 PMGeneva International Airport$1881One-way0 transfers
Other options
ICE 593 · ICE 103 · IC 971 · IR 25225:27 AM10h38Berlin Hbf4:05 PMGeneva station$991One-way3 transfers
ICE 1501 · ICE 593 · ICE 103 · IR 18685:36 AM10h19Berlin Hbf3:55 PMGeneva station$1091One-way5 transfers
ICE 1501 · ICE 593 · ICE 103 · IC 9715:36 AM10h29Berlin Hbf4:05 PMGeneva station$1091One-way4 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus7:20 PM22h55Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)6:15 PMGeneve, Place Dorcière$1171One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus5:55 PM24h20Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz6:15 PMGeneve, Place Dorcière$1171One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:10 PM23h20Berlin, Alexanderplatz6:30 PMGeneve, Place Dorcière$1181One-way2 transfers
EC436210:00 AM1h50Berlin Brandenburg Airport11:50 AMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$1291One-way0 transfers
AF1135 · AF73646:15 AM4h15Berlin Brandenburg Airport10:30 AMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$2841One-way1 transfer
AF1235 · AF73703:10 PM6h15Berlin Brandenburg Airport9:25 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$3021One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Geneva:
A bus is $108 (€88) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Geneva costing on average $201 (€162).
A bus is $130 (€105) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Geneva costing on average $223 (€180).
Other travel options to Geneva take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 2m.
Bus takes on average 15h 30m.
- Around 69 flights per day.
- Around 26 buses per day.
- Around 13 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Berlin and Geneva as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Berlin Brandenburg Airport and arrive in Geneva International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Berlin Hbf and arrive in Geneva station.
- Buses mostly depart from Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) and arrive in Geneve, Place Dorcière.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Geneva by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BVG to go to Geneva by bus.
- Travel with easyJet, Swiss, Lufthansa, KLM Cityhopper, Air France, Air Dolomiti, Helvetic Airways, Air Baltic, Volotea, Brussels Airlines, Cityjet, Lufthansa Cityline, Sas Airways, Eurowings, KLM, Amelia to go to Geneva by flight.
- 0 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
- 2 direct flights per day with easyJet, Swiss, Volotea.
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