How to travel from Rotterdam to Geneva

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Rotterdam to Geneva

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rotterdam to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $49. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $49, and a train costs an average of $101.

Distance: 402 miles (648 km)

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$86

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$153

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$330

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$311

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16h 11m

Average total duration

15h 41m

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4h 21m

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9h 6m

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The cheapest way to travel from Rotterdam to Geneva is a bus with an average price of $86 (€70).

This is compared to other travel options from Rotterdam to Geneva:

A bus is $67 (€54) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rotterdam to Geneva costing on average $153 (€124).

A bus is $244 (€199) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rotterdam to Geneva costing on average $330 (€268).

The fastest way to travel from Rotterdam to Geneva is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 21m.

Other travel options to Geneva take longer:

Train takes on average 12h 10m.

Bus takes on average 15h 41m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rotterdam and Geneva including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Rotterdam to Geneva among Omio's users.

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from Rotterdam to Geneva

How to get from Rotterdam to Geneva by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

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

  • BlaBlaCar Bus83133 · 5709
    2:00 PM16h35
    Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
    6:35 AMGenève, Gare Routière
    $741One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • BlaBlaCar Bus83133 · 5709
    2:00 PM16h35
    Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
    6:35 AMGenève, Gare Routière
    $741One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • Brussels AirlinesSN2725
    8:40 PM1h15
    Brussels Airport
    9:55 PMGeneva International Airport
    $1521One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Eurostar9416+SNCF | TGV Lyria9773
    7:58 AM7h31
    Rotterdam Centraal
    3:29 PMGeneva station
    $2191One-way
    1 transfer
  • Eurostar9310+SNCF | TGV Lyria9773
    6:57 AM8h32
    Rotterdam Centraal
    3:29 PMGeneva station
    $2191One-way
    1 transfer
  • Eurostar9316+SNCF | TGV Lyria9773
    7:58 AM7h31
    Rotterdam Centraal
    3:29 PMGeneva station
    $2381One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    9:45 PM20h45
    Rotterdam, Zuidplein
    6:30 PMGeneve, Place Dorcière
    $851One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    4:15 PM20h35
    Rotterdam, Zuidplein
    12:50 PMGeneve, Place Dorcière
    $871One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    10:30 AM19h40
    Rotterdam, Zuidplein
    6:10 AMGeneve, Place Dorcière
    $921One-way
    2 transfers
  • easyJetDS1530
    9:35 PM1h20
    Brussels Airport
    10:55 PMGeneva International Airport
    $1281One-way
    0 transfers
  • VuelingVY8985 · VY6200
    8:50 PM12h20
    Brussels Airport
    9:10 AMGeneva International Airport
    $1381One-way
    1 transfer
  • Brussels AirlinesSN2711
    6:20 AM1h15
    Brussels Airport
    7:35 AMGeneva International Airport
    $1521One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Rotterdam to Geneva

Travel to Geneva 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 Rotterdam to Geneva.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Rotterdam and Geneva including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Rotterdam to Geneva is a bus with an average price of $86 (€70).

This is compared to other travel options from Rotterdam to Geneva:

A bus is $67 (€54) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rotterdam to Geneva costing on average $153 (€124).

A bus is $244 (€199) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rotterdam to Geneva costing on average $330 (€268).

The fastest way to travel from Rotterdam to Geneva is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 21m.

Other travel options to Geneva take longer:

Train takes on average 12h 10m.

Bus takes on average 15h 41m.

The distance from Rotterdam to Geneva is approximately 402 miles (648 km).
The average frequency per day from Rotterdam to Geneva is:
  • Around 28 flights per day.
  • Around 11 buses per day.
  • Around 4 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Rotterdam to Geneva:
  • Flights mostly depart from Brussels Airport and arrive in Geneva International Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Rotterdam Centraal and arrive in Geneva station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) and arrive in Geneve, Place Dorcière.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Rotterdam to Geneva, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar to go to Geneva by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Geneva by bus.
  • Travel with Brussels Airlines, easyJet, Swiss, Transavia France to go to Geneva by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Rotterdam to Geneva:
  • 5 direct flights per day with Brussels Airlines, easyJet, Swiss, Transavia France.
Omio customers who travel from Rotterdam to Geneva often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, Milan, Lyon, Annecy. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Geneva and these popular destinations at a great price.
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