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Compare bus and train for Friedrichshafen to Geneva
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Friedrichshafen to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $50. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 2m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $50, and a train costs an average of $57.
Distance: 186 miles (300 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$82 Average price | $73 Average price Cheapest | $139 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 32m Average total duration Fastest 5h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 50m Average total duration 7h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  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 Friedrichshafen to Geneva:
A bus is $9 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Friedrichshafen to Geneva costing on average $82 (€66).
Other travel options to Geneva take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 20m.
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How to get from Friedrichshafen to Geneva by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Friedrichshafen to Geneva is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 4:30 PM13h30Friedrichshafen6:00 AMGeneva$621One-way0 transfers
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- 4:30 PM13h30Friedrichshafen6:00 AMGeneva$621One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 4:30 PM13h30Friedrichshafen6:00 AMGeneva$621One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Friedrichshafen to Geneva:
A bus is $9 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Friedrichshafen to Geneva costing on average $82 (€66).
Other travel options to Geneva take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 20m.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Friedrichshafen and Geneva as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Friedrichshafen Stadt and arrive in Geneva station.
- Buses mostly depart from Friedrichshafen, Stadtbahnhof and arrive in Geneve, Place Dorcière.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) to go to Geneva by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) to go to Geneva by bus.
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