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Compare train, bus, and flight for Edinburgh to Geneva
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $48. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 52m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.3 - 3.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $48, and a bus costs an average of $90.
Distance: 784 miles (1263 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$102 Average price Cheapest | $139 Average price | $362 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 52m Average total duration Fastest 2h 52m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 27h 35m Average total duration 27h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
3.8 - 7.6kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Edinburgh to Geneva:
A flight is $37 (€31) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Edinburgh to Geneva costing on average $139 (€115).
A flight is $502 (€414) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Edinburgh to Geneva costing on average $603 (€498).
Other travel options to Geneva take longer:
Train takes on average 13h 35m.
Bus takes on average 27h 5m.
Travel optionsfrom Edinburgh to Geneva
How to get from Edinburgh to Geneva by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Edinburgh to Geneva is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- U215887:35 PM2h15Edinburgh Airport10:50 PMGeneva International Airport$1231One-way0 transfers
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- U215887:35 PM2h15Edinburgh Airport10:50 PMGeneva International Airport$1231One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- U215887:35 PM2h15Edinburgh Airport10:50 PMGeneva International Airport$1231One-way0 transfers
Other options
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:05 AM32h45Edinburgh, Bus Station6:50 PMGeneve, Place Dorcière$2661One-way3 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:05 AM37h15Edinburgh, Bus Station1:20 AMGeneve, Place Dorcière$2681One-way3 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:39 AM47h11Edinburgh, Drum Brae South8:50 AMGeneve, Place Dorcière$2771One-way3 transfers
VY7847 · VY12209:55 PM10h15Edinburgh Airport9:10 AMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$1861One-way1 transfer- U2329110:45 AM2h15Edinburgh Airport2:00 PMGeneva International Airport$1961One-way0 transfers
- VY7847 · VY62009:55 PM10h10Edinburgh Airport9:05 AMGeneva International Airport$2131One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Edinburgh to Geneva:
A flight is $37 (€31) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Edinburgh to Geneva costing on average $139 (€115).
A flight is $502 (€414) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Edinburgh to Geneva costing on average $603 (€498).
Other travel options to Geneva take longer:
Train takes on average 13h 35m.
Bus takes on average 27h 5m.
- Around 66 flights per day.
- Around 8 buses per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Edinburgh and Geneva as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Edinburgh Airport and arrive in Geneva International Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arrive in Geneve, Place Dorcière.
- Travel with London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) to go to Geneva by train.
- Travel with easyJet, Edelweiss Air, KLM, Lufthansa, KLM Cityhopper, Air France, Jet2.com, British Airways, Brussels Airlines to go to Geneva by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Geneva by bus.
- 2 direct flights per day with easyJet, Jet2.com.
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