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Compare train, bus, and flight for Zagreb to Geneva
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Zagreb to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $121 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 32m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $121, while a flight costs an average of $675.
Distance: 472 miles (760 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$675 Average price | $121 Average price Cheapest | $129 Average price | $397 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 32m Average total duration Fastest 3h 32m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 16h 46m Average total duration 16h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 31m Average total duration 19h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
2.3 - 4.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Zagreb to Geneva:
A train is $9 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Zagreb to Geneva costing on average $129.
A train is $554 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zagreb to Geneva costing on average $675.
Other travel options to Geneva take longer:
Train takes on average 16h 46m.
Bus takes on average 19h 31m.
You'll arrive about 6h 32m sooner (3h 32m by flight vs 10h 4m by car). Tickets start at around $675 compared to roughly $397 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 Zagreb to Geneva
How to get from Zagreb to Geneva by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Zagreb to Geneva is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus5:00 PM18h00Zagreb, Bus Station11:00 AMGeneve, Place Dorcière$661One-way0 transfers
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FlixBus5:00 PM18h00Zagreb, Bus Station11:00 AMGeneve, Place Dorcière$661One-way0 transfers
Fastest
FlixBus5:00 PM18h00Zagreb, Bus Station11:00 AMGeneve, Place Dorcière$661One-way0 transfers
Other options
EC 214 · EC 114 · ECE 96 · IC 8388:16 AM22h27Zagreb Main Station6:43 AMGeneva station$1221One-way5 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus10:45 AM19h55Zagreb, Bus Station6:40 AMGeneve, Place Dorcière$811One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus10:30 PM20h40Zagreb, Bus Station7:10 PMGeneve, Place Dorcière$811One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:30 AM25h15Zagreb, Bus Station10:45 AMGenève, Aéroport$901One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Zagreb to Geneva:
A train is $9 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Zagreb to Geneva costing on average $129.
A train is $554 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zagreb to Geneva costing on average $675.
Other travel options to Geneva take longer:
Train takes on average 16h 46m.
Bus takes on average 19h 31m.
- Around 83 flights per day.
- Around 8 buses per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Zagreb and Geneva as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport and arrive in Geneva International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Zagreb Main Station and arrive in Geneva station.
- Buses mostly depart from Zagreb, Bus Station and arrive in Geneve, Place Dorcière.
- Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, KLM Cityhopper, Swiss, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air France, KLM, Qatar Airways, Air Dolomiti, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Air Baltic, Croatia Airlines, Helvetic Airways, Lot Polish Airlines, ITA, British Airways to go to Geneva by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Geneva by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Geneva by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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