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Compare train, bus, and flight for Dresden to Geneva
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dresden to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $54. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 18m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $54, and a flight costs an average of $169.
Distance: 481 miles (775 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$146 Average price | $373 Average price | $81 Average price Cheapest | $261 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 4m Average total duration 10h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 18m Average total duration Fastest 2h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 40m Average total duration 15h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.3 - 4.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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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 Dresden to Geneva:
A bus is $65 (€54) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dresden to Geneva costing on average $146 (€120).
A bus is $292 (€240) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dresden to Geneva costing on average $373 (€306).
Other travel options to Geneva take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 34m.
Bus takes on average 15h 10m.
Travel optionsfrom Dresden to Geneva
How to get from Dresden to Geneva by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Dresden to Geneva is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:00 PM19h30Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)6:30 PMGeneve, Place Dorcière$1021One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:00 PM19h30Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)6:30 PMGeneve, Place Dorcière$1021One-way1 transfer
Fastest
- FlixBus · FlixBus3:50 PM17h00Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)8:50 AMGeneve, Place Dorcière$1211One-way1 transfer
Other options
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:40 PM19h30Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)7:10 PMGeneve, Place Dorcière$1061One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:00 PM23h30Dresden, Bf Neustadt6:30 PMGeneve, Place Dorcière$1091One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:05 AM23h55Dresden, Bf Neustadt8:00 AMGeneve, Place Dorcière$1181One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Dresden to Geneva:
A bus is $65 (€54) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dresden to Geneva costing on average $146 (€120).
A bus is $292 (€240) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dresden to Geneva costing on average $373 (€306).
Other travel options to Geneva take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 34m.
Bus takes on average 15h 10m.
- Around 19 flights per day.
- Around 10 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Dresden and Geneva as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Dresden Airport and arrive in Geneva International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Dresden Hbf and arrive in Geneva station.
- Buses mostly depart from Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) and arrive in Geneve, Place Dorcière.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Geneva by train.
- Travel with Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa Cityline, Swiss, Eurowings to go to Geneva by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Geneva by bus.
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