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Compare train, bus, and flight for Geneva to Düsseldorf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Düsseldorf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $87 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 17m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $87, while a flight costs an average of $215.
Distance: 347 miles (560 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$139 Average price | $215 Average price | $87 Average price Cheapest | $211 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 4m Average total duration 7h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 17m Average total duration Fastest 2h 17m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 15h 34m Average total duration 15h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Geneva to Düsseldorf:
A bus is $52 (€42) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geneva to Düsseldorf costing on average $139 (€113).
A bus is $128 (€103) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Geneva to Düsseldorf costing on average $215 (€174).
Other travel options to Düsseldorf take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 4m.
Bus takes on average 15h 34m.
The journey is about 54m faster (7h 34m by train vs 8h 28m by car) and roughly $72 (€58) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($139 (€113) vs $211 (€170)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Geneva to Düsseldorf
How to get from Geneva to Düsseldorf by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Geneva to Düsseldorf is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- IR 1825 · IC 529 · IR 1875 · ICE 2743:05 PM7h21Geneva station10:26 PMDüsseldorf Hbf$561One-way4 transfers
Cheapest
- IR 1825 · IC 529 · IR 1875 · ICE 2743:05 PM7h21Geneva station10:26 PMDüsseldorf Hbf$561One-way4 transfers
Fastest
- EW97498:40 PM1h15Geneva International Airport9:55 PMDusseldorf Airport$3471One-way0 transfers
Other options
- IR 2527 · IC 978 · ICE 274 · ICE 5122:54 PM7h32Geneva station10:26 PMDüsseldorf Hbf$561One-way3 transfers
- IR 1825 · IC 529 · IR 1875 · ICE 2743:05 PM8h36Geneva station11:41 PMDüsseldorf Hbf$561One-way4 transfers
- IR 1829 · IC 533 · IR 1879 · ICE 2725:05 PM9h26Geneva station2:31 AMDüsseldorf Hbf$561One-way4 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:00 AM18h30Geneve, Place Dorcière4:30 AMDüsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf$1091One-way1 transfer
5710 · 5042810:55 PM20h00Genève, Gare Routière6:55 PMDüsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf$1101One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus4:30 PM16h50Genève, Aéroport9:20 AMDüsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf$1161One-way1 transfer
AF7363 · AF150610:20 AM3h30Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1:50 PMDusseldorf Airport$2721One-way1 transfer- AF7371 · AF16066:00 AM4h50Lyon Saint Exupery Airport10:50 AMDusseldorf Airport$2721One-way1 transfer
- AF7363 · AF140610:20 AM5h40Lyon Saint Exupery Airport4:00 PMDusseldorf Airport$2721One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Geneva to Düsseldorf:
A bus is $52 (€42) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geneva to Düsseldorf costing on average $139 (€113).
A bus is $128 (€103) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Geneva to Düsseldorf costing on average $215 (€174).
Other travel options to Düsseldorf take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 4m.
Bus takes on average 15h 34m.
- Around 42 flights per day.
- Around 8 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Geneva and Düsseldorf as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Geneva International Airport and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Geneva station and arrive in Düsseldorf Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Geneve, Place Dorcière and arrive in Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Düsseldorf by bus.
- Travel with Eurowings, Swiss, Air France, KLM Cityhopper, Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa Cityline, CitizenPlane, Air Baltic, British Airways, Lufthansa, Vueling, Edelweiss Air to go to Düsseldorf by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to go to Düsseldorf by train.
- 1 direct flights per day with CitizenPlane.
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