There are 6 ways to get from Airport T1 (Barcelona Metro) to Geneva by plane, train (Renfe, TGV), bus, car, or train (TGV, Renfe)
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Fly
best- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane BCN - GVA
4h 6mCHF 36–176Train
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain 9737
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain Ter
9h 37mCHF 107–178Bus via Lyon
- Take the bus from Barcelona Airport El Prat T1 to Lyon, Perrache Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Geneva Bus Stationbus : Lyon - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
11h 41mCHF 51–95Drive 766.3 km
- Drive from Airport T1 (Barcelona Metro) to Genevacar 766.3 km
7h 30mCHF 124–179Train via Saint-Marcel-lès-Valence
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Genevetrain Ter
10h 36mCHF 112–258Bus
- Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
14h 8mCHF 66–129
Airport T1 (Barcelona Metro) to Geneva by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Airport T1 (Barcelona Metro) to Geneva is to bus via Lyon which costs SFr 50 - SFr 100 and takes 11h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Airport T1 (Barcelona Metro) to Geneva is to fly which takes 4h 6m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 180.
No, there is no direct bus from Airport T1 (Barcelona Metro) to Geneva station. However, there are services departing from Barcelona Airport El Prat T1 and arriving at Geneva Bus Station via Lyon Perrache Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Airport T1 (Barcelona Metro) to Geneva. However, there are services departing from Aeroport T1 and arriving at Geneve via El Prat de Llobregat, Barcelona-Sants and Lyon Part Dieu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 37m.
The distance between Airport T1 (Barcelona Metro) and Geneva is 642 km. The road distance is 766.3 km.
The best way to get from Airport T1 (Barcelona Metro) to Geneva without a car is to train which takes 9h 37m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 180.
It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Airport T1 (Barcelona Metro) to Geneva, including transfers.
Airport T1 (Barcelona Metro) to Geneva bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Barcelona Airport El Prat T1 station.
Airport T1 (Barcelona Metro) to Geneva train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Barcelona-Sants station.
The best way to get from Airport T1 (Barcelona Metro) to Geneva is to fly which takes 4h 6m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 180. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 100 - SFr 180 and takes 9h 37m, you could also bus via Lyon, which costs SFr 50 - SFr 100 and takes 11h 41m.
What companies run services between Airport T1 (Barcelona Metro), Spain and Geneva, Switzerland?
Vueling Airlines, easyJet, and Swiss fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Geneva International Airport (GVA) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Airport T1 (Barcelona Metro) to Geneve via Aeroport T1, El Prat Estació, El Prat de Llobregat, Barcelona-Sants, and Lyon Part Dieu in around 9h 37m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–170
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Geneva International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–200
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–130
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–120
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–100
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–80
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–50
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–170
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.es
Bus from Barcelona Airport El Prat T1 to Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–85
- Schedules at
- alsa.es
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Geneva Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–15
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–120
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Airport T1 (Barcelona Metro) to Geneva bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Lyon, Perrache Bus Station.
Airport T1 (Barcelona Metro) to Geneva train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Airport T1 (Barcelona Metro) to Geneva is 766 km. It takes approximately 7h 30m to drive from Airport T1 (Barcelona Metro) to Geneva.
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