There are 8 ways to get from Fort William to Geneva by bus, plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), car, car train, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Glasgow Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Fort William to Glasgow Airportbus
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane GLA - GVA
6h 56mCHF 107–266Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Fort William to Edinburgh Airportbus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane EDI - GVA
7h 29mCHF 75–221Train
- Take the train from Fort William to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Genevetrain Tgv
16h 42mCHF 416–636Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 915
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Stationbus
30h 12mCHF 121–238Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Fort William to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Genevacar
17h 52mCHF 403–531Bus to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Fort William Bus Station to Inverness Union Streetbus
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane INV - GVA
9h 3mCHF 126–313Bus via Dijon
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 915
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 594 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus 700
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Dijonbus
- Take the bus from Dijon to Genevabus
32h 34mCHF 146–246Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Fort William to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Genevacar
18h 52mCHF 304–496
Fort William to Geneva by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Fort William to Geneva is to bus and fly which costs SFr 75 - SFr 230 and takes 7h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Fort William to Geneva is to bus and fly which takes 6h 56m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 270.
No, there is no direct bus from Fort William station to Geneva station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Geneva - Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station, London Victoria and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Fort William to Geneva. However, there are services departing from Fort William and arriving at Geneve via Edinburgh Waverley, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord and Paris Gare De Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 42m.
The distance between Fort William and Geneva is 1457 km.
The best way to get from Fort William to Geneva without a car is to train which takes 16h 42m and costs SFr 410 - SFr 650.
It takes approximately 6h 56m to get from Fort William to Geneva, including transfers.
Fort William to Geneva bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Bus Station.
Fort William to Geneva train services, operated by Caledonian Sleeper, depart from Fort William station.
The best way to get from Fort William to Geneva is to train which takes 16h 42m and costs SFr 410 - SFr 650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 120 - SFr 240 and takes 30h 12m.
What companies run services between Fort William, Scotland and Geneva, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Fort William to Geneve via Edinburgh Waverley, London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 16h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station, London Victoria, and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 30h 12m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–200
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–200
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Geneva International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–200
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Geneva International Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–200
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Geneva International Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–290
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Geneva International Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–290
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Geneva International Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–290
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Fort William to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–55
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Fort William to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–18
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–18
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Fort William to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–21
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Fort William Bus Station to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–14
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–18
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–80
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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Booking & Getting There
Fort William to Geneva bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Geneva is 1h ahead of Fort William. It is currently 9:55 AM in Fort William and 10:55 AM in Geneva.
Fort William to Geneva train services, operated by Caledonian Sleeper, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
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