What is the cheapest way to get from Cologne Bonn Airport to Geneva?

The cheapest way to get from Cologne Bonn Airport to Geneva is to bus which costs SFr 70 - SFr 120 and takes 12h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cologne Bonn Airport to Geneva?

The fastest way to get from Cologne Bonn Airport to Geneva is to fly which takes 3h 46m and costs SFr 85 - SFr 240.

Is there a direct bus between Cologne Bonn Airport and Geneva?

No, there is no direct bus from Cologne Bonn Airport to Geneva station. However, there are services departing from Cologne Airport CGN and arriving at Geneva - Bus Station via Lyon - Gerland Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 14m.

Is there a direct train between Cologne Bonn Airport and Geneva?

No, there is no direct train from Cologne Bonn Airport to Geneva. However, there are services departing from Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf and arriving at Genève via Köln Messe/Deutz Bf, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Basel SBB and Renens VD. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 36m.

How far is it from Cologne Bonn Airport to Geneva?

The distance between Cologne Bonn Airport and Geneva is 523 km. The road distance is 722 km.

How do I travel from Cologne Bonn Airport to Geneva without a car?

The best way to get from Cologne Bonn Airport to Geneva without a car is to train via Mannheim which takes 8h 36m and costs SFr 130 - SFr 650.

Where do I catch the Cologne Bonn Airport to Geneva bus from?

Cologne Bonn Airport to Geneva bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Cologne Airport CGN station.

Where do I catch the Cologne Bonn Airport to Geneva train from?

Cologne Bonn Airport to Geneva train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf station.

Train, bus or fly from Cologne Bonn Airport to Geneva?

The best way to get from Cologne Bonn Airport to Geneva is to fly which takes 3h 46m and costs SFr 85 - SFr 240. Alternatively, you can train via Mannheim, which costs SFr 130 - SFr 650 and takes 8h 36m, you could also bus, which costs SFr 70 - SFr 120 and takes 12h 14m.

Where does the Cologne Bonn Airport to Geneva bus arrive?

Cologne Bonn Airport to Geneva bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lyon station.

Where does the Cologne Bonn Airport to Geneva train arrive?

Cologne Bonn Airport to Geneva train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.

Can I drive from Cologne Bonn Airport to Geneva?

Yes, the driving distance between Cologne Bonn Airport to Geneva is 722 km. It takes approximately 6h 33m to drive from Cologne Bonn Airport to Geneva.

How do I get a train ticket from Cologne Bonn Airport to Geneva?

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Cologne Bonn Airport to Geneva - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus

Q: How long does it take to get from Cologne Bonn Airport to Geneva?

It takes approximately 3h 40m to fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Geneva International Airport (GVA), including transfers and time at the airport.

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There are 6 ways to get from Cologne Bonn Airport to Geneva by plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, or car

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane CGN - GVA
3h 46m
CHF 85–240
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Lyonbus FlixBus N710
2. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
12h 14m
CHF 71–120
Train via Mannheim
1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 47 / ...
2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain 12 / ...
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain
4. Take the train from Renens VD to Genèvetrain Ic1 / ...
8h 36m
CHF 132–615
Drive 722 km
1. Drive from Cologne Bonn Airport to Genevacar 722 km
6h 33m
CHF 119–171
Train
1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Basel SBBtrain 43 / ...
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain
3. Take the train from Renens VD to Genèvetrain Ic1 / ...
8h 40m
CHF 146–621
Train #2
1. Take the train from Bonn Hbf to Basel SBBtrain 43N
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain
3. Take the train from Renens VD to Genèvetrain Ic1 / ...
11h 25m
CHF 117–616

Cologne Bonn Airport to Geneva by foot and train

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Distance: 522.8 km
Duration: 3h 46m

What companies run services between Cologne Bonn Airport, Germany and Geneva, Switzerland?

Eurowings, Swiss, and three other airlines fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Geneva International Airport (GVA) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Cologne Bonn Airport to Genève via Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf, Köln Messe/Deutz Bf, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Basel SBB, and Renens VD in around 8h 36m.

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