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How to get fromAmsterdam to Lake Geneva regionby plane, train, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Amsterdam to Lake Geneva region by plane, train, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Geneva International Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane AMS - GVA
    2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Montreuxtrain train
    5h 56m
    CHF 120–327

  2. Train via Brussels

    1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train Ter
    4. Take the train from Genève to Villeneuve VDtrain train
    11h 5m
    CHF 253–477

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Genève to Veveytrain train Ir / ...
    19h 58m
    CHF 125–258

  4. Drive 838.2 km

    1. Drive from Amsterdam to Lake Geneva regioncar car 838.2 km
    10h 4m
    CHF 141–203

  5. Fly to Basel, train

    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Basel (BSL)plane plane AMS - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Lausannetrain train
    7h 43m
    CHF 170–486

  6. Fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane AMS - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Lausannetrain train
    7h 29m
    CHF 197–551

  7. Fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train

    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane AMS - LYS
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    3. Take the train from Genève to Villeneuve VDtrain train
    8h 55m
    CHF 172–431

  8. Train

    1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Basel SBBtrain train 43N
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Lausannetrain train Ic51
    14h 9m
    CHF 217–433

  9. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Basel SBBtrain train Nightjet
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Lausannetrain train Ic51
    14h 14m
    CHF 151–377

Amsterdam to Lake Geneva region by train and bus

Calendar85Weekly Services
Duration11h 5mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 253Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 796.3 km
  • Duration: 5h 56m

What companies run services between Amsterdam, Netherlands and Lake Geneva region, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Amsterdam Centraal to Villeneuve VD, Eau-Froide via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Lyon Part Dieu, Genève, Villeneuve VD, and Villeneuve VD, gare in around 11h 5m.

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