What is the cheapest way to get from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Geneva?

The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Geneva is to bus which costs SFr 45 - SFr 90 and takes 9h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Geneva?

The fastest way to get from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Geneva is to fly which takes 3h 22m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 240.

Is there a direct bus between Frankfurt(Main)Hbf and Geneva?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Frankfurt central train station station and arriving at Geneva. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Frankfurt(Main)Hbf and Geneva?

No, there is no direct train from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Geneva. However, there are services departing from Frankfurt and arriving at Genève via Basel SBB and Renens VD. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 39m.

How far is it from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Geneva?

The distance between Frankfurt(Main)Hbf and Geneva is 474 km. The road distance is 569.3 km.

How do I travel from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Geneva without a car?

The best way to get from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Geneva without a car is to train which takes 6h 39m and costs SFr 120 - SFr 600.

How long does it take to get from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Geneva?

It takes approximately 3h 22m to get from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Geneva, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Geneva bus from?

Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Geneva bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Frankfurt central train station.

Where do I catch the Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Geneva train from?

Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Geneva train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Frankfurt station.

Train, bus or fly from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Geneva?

The best way to get from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Geneva is to fly which takes 3h 22m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 240. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 120 - SFr 600 and takes 6h 39m, you could also bus, which costs SFr 45 - SFr 90 and takes 9h 20m.

Where does the Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Geneva bus arrive?

Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Geneva bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Geneva station.

Where does the Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Geneva train arrive?

Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Geneva train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Basel SBB station.

Can I drive from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Geneva?

Yes, the driving distance between Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Geneva is 569 km. It takes approximately 5h 19m to drive from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Geneva.

How do I get a train ticket from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Geneva?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Geneva?

Book your Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Geneva bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

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Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Geneva - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Geneva by plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or train

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Fly to Geneva International Airport
best
1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane FRA - GVA
3h 22m
CHF 112–239
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Genevabus FlixBus N122 / ...
9h 20m
CHF 45–90
Train
1. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain 12 / ...
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain
3. Take the train from Renens VD to Genèvetrain Ic1 / ...
6h 39m
CHF 120–577
Drive 569.3 km
1. Drive from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Genevacar 569.3 km
5h 19m
CHF 94–135
Fly to Basel, train
1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane FRA - BSL
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain
3. Take the train from Renens VD to Genèvetrain
6h 11m
CHF 168–514
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Frankfurt - Main Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the train from Annecy to Genevetrain Ter
13h 35m
CHF 67–121

Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Geneva by train

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Distance: 474.1 km
Duration: 3h 22m

What companies run services between Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, 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 Frankfurt to Genève via Basel SBB and Renens VD in around 6h 39m.

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