There are 6 ways to get from Budapest Airport (BUD) to Geneva by plane, train, bus, night train, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane BUD - GVA
1h 55mCHF 75–190Train
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Bregenztrain Rjx
- Take the train from Bregenz to Zürich HBtrain Ec
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Genèvetrain Ic1 / ...
17h 38mCHF 248–598Bus
- Take the bus from Budapest Népliget bus station to Genevabus FlixBus N882 / ...
19h 40mCHF 109–179Night train, train
- Take the night train from Budapest-Keleti to Zuerich Hbnighttrain En
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Genèvetrain Ic1 / ...
18h 47mCHF 144–344Train via Vienna
- Take the train from Ferihegy to Wien Hbftrain
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Zuerich Hbtrain Rjx
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Genèvetrain Ic1 / ...
18h 12mCHF 246–531Drive 1,228.6 km
- Drive from Budapest Airport (BUD) to Genevacar 1,228.6 km
12h 22mCHF 201–291
Budapest Airport (BUD) to Geneva by bus, subway, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Budapest Airport (BUD) to Geneva is to fly which costs SFr 75 - SFr 190 and takes 1h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Budapest Airport (BUD) to Geneva is to fly which takes 1h 55m and costs SFr 75 - SFr 190.
No, there is no direct bus from Budapest Airport (BUD) to Geneva. However, there are services departing from Budapest Airport and arriving at Geneva via Budapest Népliget bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Budapest Airport (BUD) to Geneva. However, there are services departing from Kálvin tér and arriving at Genève via Budapest-Kelenfoeld, Bregenz and Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 38m.
The distance between Budapest Airport (BUD) and Geneva is 1008 km. The road distance is 1228.6 km.
The best way to get from Budapest Airport (BUD) to Geneva without a car is to train which takes 17h 38m and costs SFr 240 - SFr 600.
It takes approximately 1h 55m to fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Geneva International Airport (GVA), including transfers and time at the airport.
Budapest Airport (BUD) to Geneva bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Budapest Népliget bus station.
Budapest Airport (BUD) to Geneva train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Budapest-Kelenfoeld station.
The best way to get from Budapest Airport (BUD) to Geneva is to fly which takes 1h 55m and costs SFr 75 - SFr 190. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 240 - SFr 600 and takes 17h 38m, you could also bus, which costs SFr 100 - SFr 180 and takes 19h 40m.
What companies run services between Budapest Airport (BUD), Hungary and Geneva, Switzerland?
easyJet, Swiss, and Austrian Airlines fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Geneva International Airport (GVA) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Liszt Ferenc Airport 2 to Genève via Kálvin tér M, Kálvin tér, Kelenföld vasútállomás, Budapest-Kelenfoeld, Bregenz, and Zürich HB in around 17h 38m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–290
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–190
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 190–220
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Bregenz
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 57m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–180
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- CHF 110–180
Train from Wien Hbf to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–150
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- CHF 100–150
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Bregenz to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–130
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–280
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–280
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–280
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Night train from Budapest-Keleti to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–55
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Ferihegy to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–95
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Budapest Népliget bus station to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–170
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
The quickest flight from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport Airport to Geneva International Airport Airport is the direct flight which takes 1h 55m.
Budapest Airport (BUD) to Geneva bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Geneva station.
Budapest Airport (BUD) to Geneva train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Bregenz station.
Yes, the driving distance between Budapest Airport (BUD) to Geneva is 1229 km. It takes approximately 12h 22m to drive from Budapest Airport (BUD) to Geneva.
easyJet, Austrian Airlines and Swiss offer flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport Airport to Geneva International Airport Airport.
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