There are 11 ways to get from Arad to Geneva by train, plane, bus, night train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, train to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport
best- Take the train from Arad to Szolnoktrain
- Take the train from Szolnok to Ferihegytrain
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane BUD - GVA
7h 52mCHF 100–269Bus to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Arad to Belgrade bus stationbus
- Fly from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane BEG - GVA
8h 42mCHF 94–298Train
- Take the train from Arad to Budapest-Keletitrain Ir
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Sarganstrain Rjx
- Take the train from Sargans to Zuerich Hbtrain Rjx
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Genèvetrain Ic1 / ...
20h 15mCHF 236–386Bus
- Take the bus from Arad to Genevabus FlixBus 1921
22h 20mCHF 120–180Train, night train
- Take the train from Arad to Budapest-Keletitrain Ir
- Take the nighttrain from Budapest-Keleti to Zuerich Hbnighttrain En
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Genèvetrain Ic1 / ...
22h 22mCHF 159–216Train to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport
- Take the train from Arad to Timisoara Nordtrain
- Fly from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport (TSR) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane TSR - GVA
9h 42mCHF 116–267Train to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport, fly to Basel, train
- Take the train from Arad to Timisoara Nordtrain
- Fly from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport (TSR) to Basel (BSL)plane TSR - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain
- Take the train from Renens VD to Genèvetrain
11h 6mCHF 135–361Train to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
- Take the train from Arad to Timisoara Nordtrain
- Fly from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport (TSR) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane TSR - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
12h 19mCHF 139–368Train, train to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, fly to Basel
- Take the train from Arad to Szolnoktrain
- Take the train from Szolnok to Ferihegytrain
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Basel (BSL)plane BUD - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain
- Take the train from Renens VD to Genèvetrain
11h 42mCHF 129–323Bus, train
- Take the bus from Arad, Autogara Transdara to Bresicabus
- Take the train from Brescia to Genevetrain Ec
23h 3mCHF 191–262Drive 1,414.6 km
- Drive from Arad to Genevacar 1,414.6 km
15h 23mCHF 238–343
Arad to Geneva by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arad to Geneva is to bus which costs SFr 120 - SFr 180 and takes 22h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Arad to Geneva is to train and fly which takes 7h 52m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 270.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Arad and arriving at Geneva. Services depart twice a week, and operate Thursday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 22h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Arad to Geneva. However, there are services departing from Arad and arriving at Genève via Budapest-Keleti, Sargans and Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 15m.
The distance between Arad and Geneva is 1251 km. The road distance is 1414.6 km.
The best way to get from Arad to Geneva without a car is to train which takes 20h 15m and costs SFr 230 - SFr 390.
It takes approximately 7h 52m to get from Arad to Geneva, including transfers.
Arad to Geneva bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Arad station.
Arad to Geneva train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Arad station.
The best way to get from Arad to Geneva is to train which takes 20h 15m and costs SFr 230 - SFr 390. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 120 - SFr 180 and takes 22h 20m.
What companies run services between Arad, Romania and Geneva, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Arad to Genève via Budapest-Keleti, Sargans, Zuerich Hb, and Zürich HB in around 20h 15m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Arad to Geneva twice a week. Tickets cost CHF 120–180 and the journey takes 22h 20m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–380
Flights from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–380
Flights from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–440
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Saturday to Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–280
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–290
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Arad to Szolnok
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–14
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Arad to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–21
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Arad to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–21
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Arad to Timisoara Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–7
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Arad to Timisoara Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–7
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Arad to Timisoara Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–7
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Arad to Szolnok
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–14
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Arad to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–180
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Arad to Belgrade bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–27
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Arad to Geneva bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Geneva station.
Geneva is 1h behind Arad. It is currently 8:37 AM in Arad and 7:37 AM in Geneva.
Arad to Geneva train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Budapest-Keleti station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arad to Geneva is 1415 km. It takes approximately 15h 23m to drive from Arad to Geneva.
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