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Compare bus, train, and flight for Munich to Geneva
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €44 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 17m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €44, while a flight costs an average of €196.
Distance: 287 miles (463 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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€102 Average price | €44 Average price Cheapest | €196 Average price | €106 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 2m Average total duration 7h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 49m Average total duration 8h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 17m Average total duration Fastest 2h 17m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Geneva:
A bus is €57 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Geneva costing on average €102.
A bus is €152 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Geneva costing on average €196.
Other travel options to Geneva take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 2m.
Bus takes on average 8h 49m.
Travel optionsfrom Munich to Geneva
How to get from Munich to Geneva by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Munich to Geneva is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- ICE 1096 · 4801 · 3048 · RE 49175:43 AM8h18Munich Hbf2:01 PMGeneva station€471One-way5 transfers
Cheapest
- ICE 1096 · 4801 · 3048 · RE 49175:43 AM8h18Munich Hbf2:01 PMGeneva station€471One-way5 transfers
Fastest
- EN80767:00 PM1h15Munich Airport8:15 PMGeneva International Airport€5231One-way0 transfers
Other options
- ICE 1012 · 4205 · 17766 · IC 1836:20 AM8h14Munich Hbf2:34 PMGeneva station€601One-way5 transfers
- ICE 618 · IC 60403 · EC 61 · IC 70611:25 PM10h05Munich Hbf9:30 AMGeneva station€761One-way3 transfers
- ICE 510 · ICE 205 · IC 2349 · IC 8447:28 PM11h53Munich Hbf7:21 AMGeneva station€761One-way5 transfers
- FlixBus9:40 PM9h00Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)6:40 AMGeneve, Place Dorcière€521One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:00 AM10h10Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)7:10 PMGeneve, Place Dorcière€571One-way0 transfers
4733 · 171611:30 PM16h35Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)4:05 PMGenève, Gare Routière€1001One-way1 transfer
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LX23712:50 PM4h25Munich Airport7:15 PMGeneva International Airport€2801One-way1 transfer- AZ7333+
AZ5781:30 PM4h45Munich Airport6:15 PMGeneva International Airport€3561One-way1 transfer 
KL1848 · KL14337:00 AM10h35Munich Airport5:35 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport€3801One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Geneva:
A bus is €57 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Geneva costing on average €102.
A bus is €152 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Geneva costing on average €196.
Other travel options to Geneva take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 2m.
Bus takes on average 8h 49m.
- Around 58 flights per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Munich and Geneva as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Munich Airport and arrive in Geneva International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Munich Hbf and arrive in Geneva station.
- Buses mostly depart from Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) and arrive in Geneve, Place Dorcière.
- Travel with Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa Cityline, Air France, Lufthansa, Swiss, KLM, Helvetic Airways, Vueling, KLM Cityhopper, Eurowings, Luxair to go to Geneva by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Geneva by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, TGV, Arverio Bayern GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to go to Geneva by train.
- 5 direct flights per day with Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa, Swiss.
- 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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