There are 6 ways to get from Darmstadt to Geneva by plane, train (Trenitalia), night train, bus, car, or train
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Fly to Geneva International Airport
best- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane FRA - GVA
3h 40mCHF 110–250Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Frankfurt - Airport Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
12h 2mCHF 40–90Train
- Take the train from Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain
- Take the train from Renens VD to Genèvetrain Ic1 / ...
7h 15mCHF 99–459Night train, bus
- Take the nighttrain from Darmstadt Hbf to Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbfnighttrain Nj
- Take the bus from Freiburg to Genevabus FlixBus N872 / ...
8h 36mCHF 44–126Drive 539.5 km
- Drive from Darmstadt to Genevacar 539.5 km
5h 7mCHF 88–128Fly to Basel, train
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane FRA - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain
- Take the train from Renens VD to Genèvetrain
6h 29mCHF 167–491
Darmstadt to Geneva by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Darmstadt to Geneva is to bus which costs SFr 40 - SFr 90 and takes 12h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Darmstadt to Geneva is to fly which takes 3h 40m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 250.
No, there is no direct bus from Darmstadt to Geneva station. However, there are services departing from Darmstadt Luisenplatz and arriving at Geneva - Bus Station via Frankfurt and Frankfurt - Airport Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Darmstadt to Geneva. However, there are services departing from Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Genève via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Basel SBB and Renens VD. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 15m.
The distance between Darmstadt and Geneva is 489 km. The road distance is 539.5 km.
The best way to get from Darmstadt to Geneva without a car is to train which takes 7h 15m and costs SFr 95 - SFr 460.
It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from Darmstadt to Geneva, including transfers.
Darmstadt to Geneva bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Frankfurt - Airport Bus Station.
Darmstadt to Geneva train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Darmstadt to Geneva is to fly which takes 3h 40m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 250. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 95 - SFr 460 and takes 7h 15m, you could also bus, which costs SFr 40 - SFr 90 and takes 12h 2m.
What companies run services between Darmstadt, Germany and Geneva, Switzerland?
Lufthansa, Swiss, and Air Dolomiti fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Geneva International Airport (GVA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof to Genève via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Basel SBB, and Renens VD in around 7h 15m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–450
Flights from Frankfurt to Geneva International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 140–550
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–430
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–280
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–450
Flights from Frankfurt to Geneva International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–460
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–140
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Frankfurt to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 140–450
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 140–430
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–21
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–190
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–55
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Basel SBB to Renens VD
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–170
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Renens VD to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–55
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Renens VD
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–170
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Renens VD to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–55
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Renens VD to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–14
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 8–12
- 2nd Class
- CHF 10–14
Train from Renens VD to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–14
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 8–12
- 2nd Class
- CHF 10–14
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Darmstadt Hbf to Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–90
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- CHF 80–90
- Couchette Carriage
- CHF 50–60
- Seating Carriage
- CHF 21–26
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Freiburg to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Frankfurt - Airport Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–75
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Frankfurt - Airport Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–90
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Darmstadt to Geneva bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Geneva - Bus Station.
Darmstadt to Geneva train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Darmstadt to Geneva is 540 km. It takes approximately 5h 7m to drive from Darmstadt to Geneva.
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