How to travel from Bratislava to Geneva

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Compare train and bus for Bratislava to Geneva

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bratislava to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $61. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 11h 53m. 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 $61, and a train costs an average of $86.

Distance: 531 miles (855 km)

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$88

Average price

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$196

Average price

16h 42m

Average total duration

16h 12m

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30m

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12h 23m

Average total duration

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11h 53m

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30m

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0.9 - 2.1kg

CO2 emissions

0.3 - 0.8kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Bratislava to Geneva is a bus with an average price of $88 (€72).

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

A bus is $108 (€88) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bratislava to Geneva costing on average $196 (€160).

The fastest way to travel from Bratislava to Geneva is by train with an average journey time of 11h 53m.

Other travel options to Geneva take longer:

Bus takes on average 16h 12m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bratislava and Geneva including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bratislava to Geneva among Omio's users.

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from Bratislava to Geneva

How to get from Bratislava to Geneva by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Bratislava to Geneva is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:05 PM15h45
    Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy
    1:50 PMGeneve, Place Dorcière
    $891One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:05 PM15h45
    Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy
    1:50 PMGeneve, Place Dorcière
    $891One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:05 PM15h45
    Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy
    1:50 PMGeneve, Place Dorcière
    $891One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    11:00 PM20h10
    Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik)
    7:10 PMGeneve, Place Dorcière
    $961One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    5:55 PM18h00
    Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik)
    11:55 AMGeneve, Place Dorcière
    $991One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    8:55 PM16h55
    Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik)
    1:50 PMGeneve, Place Dorcière
    $1011One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Bratislava to Geneva

Travel to Geneva easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Bratislava to Geneva.

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There are 2 options to travel between Bratislava and Geneva including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Bratislava to Geneva is a bus with an average price of $88 (€72).

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

A bus is $108 (€88) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bratislava to Geneva costing on average $196 (€160).

The fastest way to travel from Bratislava to Geneva is by train with an average journey time of 11h 53m.

Other travel options to Geneva take longer:

Bus takes on average 16h 12m.

The distance from Bratislava to Geneva is approximately 531 miles (855 km).
The average frequency per day from Bratislava to Geneva is:
  • Around 17 buses per day.
  • Around 2 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Bratislava to Geneva:
  • Trains mostly depart from Bratislava-Petržalka and arrive in Geneva station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy and arrive in Geneve, Place Dorcière.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Bratislava to Geneva, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Railjet to go to Geneva by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus, Slovak Lines Express a.s. to go to Geneva by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Bratislava to Geneva:
  • 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Bratislava to Geneva often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, Milan, Lyon, Annecy. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Geneva and these popular destinations at a great price.

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