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Compare train, bus, and flight for Geneva to Leeuwarden
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Leeuwarden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of DKK 711 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 52m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of DKK 711, while a flight costs an average of DKK 2,750.
Distance: 484 miles (779 km)
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DKK 2,750 Average price | DKK 711 Average price Cheapest | DKK 1,418 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 52m Average total duration Fastest 2h 52m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 17h 30m Average total duration 17h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Compare ways to travel from Geneva to Leeuwarden
Compare the available ways to get from Geneva to Leeuwarden, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Geneva to Leeuwarden:
A bus is DKK 2,039 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Geneva to Leeuwarden costing on average DKK 2,750.
Other travel options to Leeuwarden take longer:
Bus takes on average 17h 30m.
You'll arrive about 7h 30m sooner (2h 52m by flight vs 10h 22m by car). Tickets start at around DKK 2,750 compared to roughly DKK 1,418 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Travel optionsfrom Geneva to Leeuwarden
How to get from Geneva to Leeuwarden by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Geneva to Leeuwarden is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

6:05 PM 25h15 Geneva 7:20 PM Leeuwarden DKK 874 1 One-way 0 transfers
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6:05 PM 25h15 Geneva 7:20 PM Leeuwarden DKK 874 1 One-way 0 transfers
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6:05 PM 25h15 Geneva 7:20 PM Leeuwarden DKK 874 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Geneva to Leeuwarden:
A bus is DKK 2,039 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Geneva to Leeuwarden costing on average DKK 2,750.
Other travel options to Leeuwarden take longer:
Bus takes on average 17h 30m.
- Around 104 flights per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Geneva and Leeuwarden 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 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
- Buses mostly depart from Geneve, Place Dorcière and arrive in Drachten, Ureterpvallaat (Vallaat).
- Travel with British Airways, Lufthansa, KLM, Air France, Vueling, Swiss, Air Dolomiti, Air Baltic, Austrian Airlines, ITA, Lufthansa City Airlines, easyJet to go to Leeuwarden by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Leeuwarden by bus.
- 14 direct flights per day with KLM, easyJet.
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