There are 7 ways to get from Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Geneva by plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, night train, train, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane DUS - GVA
1h 20mCHF 85–220Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Düsseldorf Airport to Dortmund central bus stationbus 380 / ...
- Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Genevabus FlixBus N122
15h 40mCHF 70–118Train via Mannheim
- Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 43 / ...
- 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 / ...
9h 2mCHF 120–638Night train, train
- Take the nighttrain from Duesseldorf Hbf to Basel Sbbnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain
- Take the train from Renens VD to Genèvetrain Ic1 / ...
11h 51mCHF 95–358Train
- Take the train from D-Flughafen Terminal S to Köln Hbftrain S11
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Basel SBBtrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain
- Take the train from Renens VD to Genèvetrain Ic1 / ...
9h 43mCHF 156–627Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Dusseldorf-DUS to Geneva695.8 km
8h 29mDrive 695.8 km
- Drive from Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Genevacar 695.8 km
8h 29mCHF 113–163
Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Geneva by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Geneva is to bus which costs SFr 70 - SFr 120 and takes 15h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Geneva is to fly which takes 1h 20m and costs SFr 85 - SFr 220.
No, there is no direct bus from Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Geneva. However, there are services departing from Düsseldorf Airport and arriving at Geneva via Dortmund central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Geneva. However, there are services departing from D-Flughafen Terminal S and arriving at Genève via Düsseldorf Hbf, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Basel SBB and Renens VD. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 2m.
The distance between Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) and Geneva is 564 km. The road distance is 695.8 km.
The best way to get from Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Geneva without a car is to train via Mannheim which takes 9h 2m and costs SFr 120 - SFr 650.
It takes approximately 1h 20m to fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA), including transfers and time at the airport.
Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Geneva bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Düsseldorf Airport station.
Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Geneva train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from D-Flughafen Terminal S station.
The best way to get from Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Geneva is to fly which takes 1h 20m and costs SFr 85 - SFr 220. Alternatively, you can train via Mannheim, which costs SFr 120 - SFr 650 and takes 9h 2m, you could also bus, which costs SFr 70 - SFr 120 and takes 15h 40m.
What companies run services between Dusseldorf Airport (DUS), Germany and Geneva, Switzerland?
Eurowings, Swiss, and Lufthansa fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from D-Flughafen Terminal S to Genève via Düsseldorf Hbf, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Basel SBB, and Renens VD in around 9h 2m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–210
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–310
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–310
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–210
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–210
- 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)
Train from Köln Hbf to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–370
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–60
- 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)
Night train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–120
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Basel SBB to Renens VD
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–180
- 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 55–180
- 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 55–180
- 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 8–13
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 8–12
- 2nd Class
- CHF 10–13
Train from Renens VD to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–13
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 8–12
- 2nd Class
- CHF 10–13
Train from Renens VD to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–13
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 8–12
- 2nd Class
- CHF 10–13
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–100
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- CHF 90–100
- Couchette Carriage
- CHF 60–70
- Seating Carriage
- CHF 30–40
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- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from D-Flughafen Terminal S to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–22
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Köln Hbf to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–140
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Düsseldorf Airport to Dortmund central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–9
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Dortmund central bus station to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–110
- Website
- Flixbus
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Dusseldorf-DUS to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 29m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
The quickest flight from Düsseldorf International Airport Airport to Geneva International Airport Airport is the direct flight which takes 1h 20m.
Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Geneva bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Dortmund central bus station.
Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Geneva train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Köln Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Geneva is 696 km. It takes approximately 8h 29m to drive from Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Geneva.
Eurowings, Lufthansa and Swiss offer flights from Düsseldorf International Airport Airport to Geneva International Airport Airport.
Book your Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Geneva train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Geneva bus tickets online with FlixBus.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) and Geneva. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.