There are 7 ways to get from Bodensee (Lake) to Geneva by train, bus, car, or plane
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 Bern
best- Take the train from Romanshorn to Berntrain Ic8 / ...
- Take the train from Bern to Genèvetrain Ir15 / ...
4h 32mCHF 96–147Bus via St. Gallen(Ch)
cheapest- Take the bus from St. Gallen Lagerstrasse to Geneva Bus Stationbus : Lyon - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
6h 13mCHF 24–45Drive 338.9 km
- Drive from Konstanz to Genevacar 338.9 km
3h 40mCHF 57–83Train, fly
- Take the train from Kreuzlingen to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane ZRH - GVA
2h 48mCHF 107–341Train
- Take the train from Kreuzlingen to Winterthurtrain Ir75
- Take the train from Winterthur to Genèvetrain Ic1 / ...
4h 59mCHF 91–153Bus
- Take the bus from Constance central bus station to Genevabus 144
6h 28mCHF 28–45Bus #2
- Take the bus from Bregenz bus station to Genevabus FlixBus N106 / ...
7hCHF 30–50
Bodensee (Lake) to Geneva by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bodensee (Lake) to Geneva is to bus via St. Gallen(Ch) which costs SFr 24 - SFr 45 and takes 6h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Bodensee (Lake) to Geneva is to train and fly which takes 2h 48m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 350.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bregenz bus station station and arriving at Geneva. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h.
No, there is no direct train from Bodensee (Lake) to Geneva. However, there are services departing from Romanshorn and arriving at Genève via Bern. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 32m.
The distance between Bodensee (Lake) and Geneva is 354 km. The road distance is 338.9 km.
The best way to get from Bodensee (Lake) to Geneva without a car is to train via Bern which takes 4h 32m and costs SFr 95 - SFr 150.
It takes approximately 4h 32m to get from Bodensee (Lake) to Geneva, including transfers.
Bodensee (Lake) to Geneva bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bregenz bus station.
Bodensee (Lake) to Geneva train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Romanshorn station.
The best way to get from Bodensee (Lake) to Geneva is to train via Bern which takes 4h 32m and costs SFr 95 - SFr 150. Alternatively, you can bus via St. Gallen(Ch), which costs SFr 24 - SFr 45 and takes 6h 13m.
What companies run services between Bodensee (Lake), Baden-Württemberg, Germany and Geneva, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Romanshorn to Genève via Bern in around 4h 32m. Alternatively, RegioJet operates a bus from St. Gallen Lagerstrasse to Geneva Bus Station twice a week. Tickets cost CHF 20–35 and the journey takes 4h 55m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–350
Train from Romanshorn to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–85
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Bern to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–65
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Kreuzlingen to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–35
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Kreuzlingen to Winterthur
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–23
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Winterthur to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–130
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Kreuzlingen to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–10
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
Train from Kreuzlingen to Winterthur
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–8
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
- Phone
- +41 71 554 00 00
- Website
- Thurbo
Train from Kreuzlingen to Winterthur
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–16
- Schedules at
- Thurbo
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 7–10
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 13–16
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from St. Gallen Lagerstrasse to Geneva Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–35
- Website
- RegioJet
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Constance central bus station to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–45
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bregenz bus station to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Bodensee (Lake) to Geneva bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Geneva station.
Bodensee (Lake) to Geneva train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Bern station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bodensee (Lake) to Geneva is 339 km. It takes approximately 3h 40m to drive from Bodensee (Lake) to Geneva.
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