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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 prices starting from $55. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $55, and a train costs an average of $65.
Distance: 347 miles (560 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$262 Average price | $253 Average price | $86 Average price Cheapest | $209 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 5m Average total duration 7h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 18m Average total duration Fastest 2h 18m Onboard + 3h 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 $167 (€135) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Geneva to Düsseldorf costing on average $253 (€204).
A bus is $176 (€142) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geneva to Düsseldorf costing on average $262 (€212).
Other travel options to Düsseldorf take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 35m.
Bus takes on average 15h 4m.
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 bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus1:25 AM14h50Geneve, Place Dorcière4:15 PMDüsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf$901One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus1:25 AM14h50Geneve, Place Dorcière4:15 PMDüsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf$901One-way1 transfer
Fastest
LX2805+
LX44247:15 AM2h40Geneva International Airport9:55 AMCologne Bonn Airport$7981One-way1 transfer
Other options
IR 1815 · IC 519 · ICE 10610:05 AM7h27Geneva station5:32 PMDüsseldorf Hbf$1511One-way2 transfers
IR 1811 · IC 515 · IR 1861 · ICE 1088:05 AM7h27Geneva station3:32 PMDüsseldorf Hbf$1511One-way3 transfers
IR 1813 · IC 517 · IR 1863 · ICE 3709:05 AM7h27Geneva station4:32 PMDüsseldorf Hbf$1511One-way4 transfers
FlixBus+
FlixTrain1:25 AM15h51Geneve, Place Dorcière5:16 PMDüsseldorf Hbf$901One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus10:00 AM18h30Geneve, Place Dorcière4:30 AMDüsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf$901One-way1 transfer
5710 · 5045810:55 PM19h10Genève, Gare Routière6:05 PMDüsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf$971One-way1 transfer
KL1428+
KL18019:55 AM4h00Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1:55 PMDusseldorf Airport$3061One-way1 transfer
KL1434+
KL17976:15 PM13h25Lyon Saint Exupery Airport7:40 AMDusseldorf Airport$3061One-way1 transfer
KL1930+
KL18019:05 AM4h50Geneva International Airport1:55 PMDusseldorf Airport$3111One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Geneva to Düsseldorf:
A bus is $167 (€135) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Geneva to Düsseldorf costing on average $253 (€204).
A bus is $176 (€142) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geneva to Düsseldorf costing on average $262 (€212).
Other travel options to Düsseldorf take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 35m.
Bus takes on average 15h 4m.
- Around 36 flights per day.
- Around 8 buses per day.
- Around 7 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 Eurowings, Air Dolomiti, KLM Cityhopper, Swiss, Air France, Helvetic Airways, Lufthansa Cityline, Air Baltic, 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.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Düsseldorf by bus.
- 1 direct flights per day with Eurowings.
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