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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 an average ticket price of $79 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 11m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $79, while a flight costs an average of $284.
Distance: 481 miles (775 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$111 Average price | $79 Average price Cheapest | $284 Average price | $267 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 8m Average total duration 10h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 40m Average total duration 15h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 11m Average total duration Fastest 2h 11m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 10h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | 2.3 - 4.7kg 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 Dresden to Geneva:
A bus is $32 (€26) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dresden to Geneva costing on average $111 (€90).
A bus is $205 (€166) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dresden to Geneva costing on average $284 (€230).
Other travel options to Geneva take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 8m.
Bus takes on average 15h 40m.
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 · FlixBus · FlixBus9:15 AM23h35Dresden, Bf Neustadt8:50 AMGeneve, Place Dorcière$631One-way2 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:15 AM23h35Dresden, Bf Neustadt8:50 AMGeneve, Place Dorcière$631One-way2 transfers
Fastest
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LH57426:05 AM3h20Dresden Airport9:25 AMGeneva International Airport$2361One-way1 transfer
Other options
- IC 2044 · ICE 593 · ICE 103 · IR 18685:22 AM10h33Dresden Hbf3:55 PMGeneva station$741One-way5 transfers
- IC 2044 · ICE 593 · ICE 103 · IC 9715:22 AM10h43Dresden Hbf4:05 PMGeneva station$741One-way4 transfers
- ICE 1654 · ICE 279 · IC 524 · IR 18246:11 AM10h44Dresden Hbf4:55 PMGeneva station$861One-way3 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus6:00 PM24h30Dresden, Bf Neustadt6:30 PMGeneve, Place Dorcière$631One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus3:50 PM17h00Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)8:50 AMGeneve, Place Dorcière$641One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus12:50 PM17h50Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)6:40 AMGeneve, Place Dorcière$641One-way1 transfer
- RJ 870 · 21841+
U251836:53 AM10h17Dresden Hbf5:10 PMGeneva International Airport$931One-way2 transfers - S1 · IC 2270+U251839:30 AM7h40Dresden Hbf5:10 PMGeneva International Airport$981One-way2 transfers
- S1 · IC 2272+U251837:30 AM9h40Dresden Hbf5:10 PMGeneva International Airport$981One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Dresden to Geneva:
A bus is $32 (€26) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dresden to Geneva costing on average $111 (€90).
A bus is $205 (€166) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dresden to Geneva costing on average $284 (€230).
Other travel options to Geneva take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 8m.
Bus takes on average 15h 40m.
- Around 21 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.
- Buses mostly depart from Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) and arrive in Geneve, Place Dorcière.
- Trains mostly depart from Dresden Hbf and arrive in Geneva station.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Geneva by train.
- Travel with Air Dolomiti, Swiss to go to Geneva by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Geneva by bus.
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