How to travel from Geneva to Villingen-Schwenningen

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Geneva to Villingen-Schwenningen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Villingen-Schwenningen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $49 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 3m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $49, while a flight costs an average of $525.

Distance: 169 miles (273 km)

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$104

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$525

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$49

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Cheapest

$75

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(fuel + tolls)

5h 18m

Average total duration

4h 48m

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30m

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4h 3m

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2h 3m

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2h 0m

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7h 50m

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7h 20m

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4h 27m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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0.8 - 1.6kg

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0.3 - 0.7kg

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Swiss

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Compare ways to travel from Geneva to Villingen-Schwenningen

Compare the available ways to get from Geneva to Villingen-Schwenningen, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Geneva to Villingen-Schwenningen is a bus with an average price of $49.

This is compared to other travel options from Geneva to Villingen-Schwenningen:

A bus is $56 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geneva to Villingen-Schwenningen costing on average $104.

A bus is $476 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Geneva to Villingen-Schwenningen costing on average $525.

The fastest way to travel from Geneva to Villingen-Schwenningen is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 3m.

Other travel options to Villingen-Schwenningen take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 18m.

Bus takes on average 7h 50m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Geneva and Villingen-Schwenningen including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Geneva to Villingen-Schwenningen among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $104 compared to roughly $75 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -$28. The journey takes 4h 48m versus 4h 27m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

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from Geneva to Villingen-Schwenningen

How to get from Geneva to Villingen-Schwenningen by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Geneva to Villingen-Schwenningen is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • SwissLX2801
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Deutsche BahnIC 719 · IC 186 · 55872
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnIC 715 · IC 188 · 55868
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnIC 721 · IC 484 · 55874
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1 transfer
  • British AirwaysBA731 · BA722
    1 transfer
  • British AirwaysBA729 · BA722
    1 transfer
  • British AirwaysBA737 · BA724
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Geneva to Villingen-Schwenningen

Travel to Villingen-Schwenningen easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Geneva to Villingen-Schwenningen.

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There are 3 options to travel between Geneva and Villingen-Schwenningen including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Geneva to Villingen-Schwenningen is a bus with an average price of $49.

This is compared to other travel options from Geneva to Villingen-Schwenningen:

A bus is $56 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geneva to Villingen-Schwenningen costing on average $104.

A bus is $476 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Geneva to Villingen-Schwenningen costing on average $525.

The fastest way to travel from Geneva to Villingen-Schwenningen is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 3m.

Other travel options to Villingen-Schwenningen take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 18m.

Bus takes on average 7h 50m.

The distance from Geneva to Villingen-Schwenningen is approximately 169 miles (273 km).
The average frequency per day from Geneva to Villingen-Schwenningen is:
  • Around 13 flights per day.
  • Around 5 trains per day.
  • Around 2 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Geneva and Villingen-Schwenningen as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Geneva to Villingen-Schwenningen:
  • Buses mostly depart from Geneve, Place Dorcière and arrive in Villingen-Schwenningen, Schützenstraße.
  • Trains mostly depart from Geneva station and arrive in Villingen(Schwarzw).
  • Flights mostly depart from Geneva International Airport and arrive in Zurich Airport.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Geneva to Villingen-Schwenningen, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Villingen-Schwenningen by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Villingen-Schwenningen by train.
  • Travel with Swiss, British Airways, Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines to go to Villingen-Schwenningen by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Geneva to Villingen-Schwenningen:
  • 7 direct flights per day with Swiss.
Omio customers who travel from Geneva to Villingen-Schwenningen often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Zurich, Stuttgart, Munich, Berlin. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Villingen-Schwenningen and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Villingen-Schwenningen to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
For a well-rounded experience in Villingen-Schwenningen, spending 2 to 3 days allows you to explore its historic old town, enjoy local attractions, and experience the cultural heritage of this charming city.

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