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How to get fromBrussels to Genevaby train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Brussels to Geneva by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nordtrain train Thalys
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Genevetrain train Tgv
    5h 34m
    CHF 144–312

  2. Fly from Brussels Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane BRU - GVA
    3h 26m
    CHF 57–203

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Genevabus bus FlixBus N839
    12h 55m
    CHF 65–100

  4. Drive  655.1 km

    1. Drive from Brussels to Genevacar car 655.1 km
    8h 5m
    CHF 110–159

  5. Bus via Metz

    1. Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Metz - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Metz - Bus Station to Annemassebus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    15h 57m
    CHF 59–104

  6. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly

    1. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane AMS - GVA
    5h 2m
    CHF 144–332

Brussels to Geneva by train and subway

Calendar125Weekly Services
Duration5h 34mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 144Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 812 km
  • Duration: 5h 34m

What companies run services between Brussels, Belgium and Geneva, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Geneve via Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Les Halles, Châtelet - Les Halles, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 5h 34m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Brussels-North train station to Geneva 4 times a week. Tickets cost CHF 65–100 and the journey takes 12h 55m.

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