There are 7 ways to get from Bazel to Geneva by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, train, car, plane, or train (Eurostar)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Paris
best- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Paris Nordtrain Thalys
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Genevetrain Tgv
7h 44mCHF 207–338Train to Brussels Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Tamise to Malinestrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane BRU - GVA
5h 9mCHF 63–214Bus, train
- Take the bus from Antwerp - Rooseveltplaats to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)bus
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain
- Take the train from Renens VD to Genèvetrain Ic1 / ...
14h 7mCHF 99–177Drive 697.9 km
- Drive from Bazel to Genevacar 697.9 km
8h 28mCHF 117–169Train
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain Thalys
- Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Genevetrain Ter
9h 49mCHF 302–494Bus
- Take the bus from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats to Brussels-North train stationbus FlixBus N837 / ...
- Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Genevabus FlixBus N839
17h 11mCHF 75–113Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Schiphol Airporttrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane AMS - GVA
5h 45mCHF 110–316
Bazel to Geneva by bus, foot, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bazel to Geneva is to bus which costs SFr 75 - SFr 120 and takes 17h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Bazel to Geneva is to train and fly which takes 5h 9m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 220.
No, there is no direct bus from Bazel to Geneva. However, there are services departing from Bazel Dorp and arriving at Geneva via Antwerpen Van Eedenplein perron 1, Antwerp Rooseveltplaats and Brussels-North train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Bazel to Geneva. However, there are services departing from Anvers-Central and arriving at Geneve via Paris Nord and Paris Gare De Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 44m.
The distance between Bazel and Geneva is 880 km. The road distance is 697.9 km.
The best way to get from Bazel to Geneva without a car is to train via Paris which takes 7h 44m and costs SFr 200 - SFr 340.
It takes approximately 7h 44m to get from Bazel to Geneva, including transfers.
Bazel to Geneva bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats station.
Bazel to Geneva train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Anvers-Central station.
The best way to get from Bazel to Geneva is to train via Paris which takes 7h 44m and costs SFr 200 - SFr 340. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 75 - SFr 120 and takes 17h 11m.
What companies run services between Bazel, Belgium and Geneva, Switzerland?
You can take a bus from Bazel Dorp to Geneve via Antwerpen Van Eedenplein, Antwerpen Van Eedenplein perron 1, Antwerpen Opera, Anvers-Central, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 7h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bazel Dorp to Geneva via Antwerpen Van Eedenplein, Antwerpen Van Eedenplein perron 1, Antwerpen Opera, Antwerp Rooseveltplaats, and Brussels-North train station in around 17h 11m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–210
Flights from Brussels Airport to Geneva International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–210
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Geneva International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–230
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Anvers-Central to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–190
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Anvers-Central to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 280–460
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Anvers-Central to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–80
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Antwerp - Rooseveltplaats to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–65
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Bazel to Geneva bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Brussels-North train station.
Bazel to Geneva train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Paris Nord station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bazel to Geneva is 698 km. It takes approximately 8h 28m to drive from Bazel to Geneva.
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