There are 6 ways to get from Geneva Airport (GVA) to Alsace by plane, train, bus, 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 Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)plane GVA - SXB
4h 28m€144–279Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Colmarbus BlaBlaCar Bus
8h 2m€39–76Train
- Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Renens VDtrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the train from Renens VD to Basel SBBtrain
- Take the train from St Louis to Selestattrain Ter
6h 35m€101–298Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Geneva-GVA to Alsace306.4 km
4h 1mDrive 306.4 km
- Drive from Geneva Airport (GVA) to Alsacecar 306.4 km
4h 1m€53–77Bus, train
- Take the bus from Geneva to Basel Euroairport FRbus FlixBus N839
- Take the train from St Louis to Selestattrain Ter
8h 18m€44–91
Geneva Airport (GVA) to Alsace by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Geneva Airport (GVA) to Alsace is to bus which costs €35 - €80 and takes 8h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Geneva Airport (GVA) to Alsace is to drive which takes 4h 1m and costs €50 - €80.
No, there is no direct bus from Geneva Airport (GVA) to Alsace. However, there are services departing from Genève-Aéroport, WTC and arriving at Colmar via Geneva - Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Geneva Airport (GVA) to Alsace. However, there are services departing from Genève-Aéroport and arriving at Scherwiller via Renens VD, Basel, Bahnhof SBB, St Louis and Selestat. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 35m.
The distance between Geneva Airport (GVA) and Alsace is 322 km. The road distance is 306.4 km.
The best way to get from Geneva Airport (GVA) to Alsace without a car is to train which takes 6h 35m and costs €100 - €300.
It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from Geneva Airport (GVA) to Alsace, including transfers.
Geneva Airport (GVA) to Alsace bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Geneva - Bus Station.
Geneva Airport (GVA) to Alsace train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Genève-Aéroport station.
The best way to get from Geneva Airport (GVA) to Alsace is to fly which takes 4h 28m and costs €140 - €280. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €100 - €300 and takes 6h 35m, you could also bus, which costs €35 - €80 and takes 8h 2m.
What companies run services between Geneva Airport (GVA), Switzerland and Alsace, France?
easyJet, Lufthansa, and three other airlines fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Genève-Aéroport to Scherwiller via Renens VD, Basel SBB, Basel, Bahnhof SBB, St-Louis, Gare de Saint-Louis, St Louis, and Selestat in around 6h 35m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Strasbourg International Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €140–270
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Strasbourg International Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €130–270
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Strasbourg International Airport via Bastia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–270
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Strasbourg International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €120–450
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Strasbourg International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €120–450
Train from Genève-Aéroport to Renens VD
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €21–70
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Renens VD to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–190
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from St Louis to Selestat
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from St Louis to Selestat
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Colmar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Geneva to Basel Euroairport FR
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Geneva Airport (GVA) to Alsace bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Colmar station.
Geneva Airport (GVA) to Alsace train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Renens VD station.
Yes, the driving distance between Geneva Airport (GVA) to Alsace is 306 km. It takes approximately 4h 1m to drive from Geneva Airport (GVA) to Alsace.
Book your Geneva Airport (GVA) to Alsace train tickets online with Omio.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Geneva Airport (GVA) and Alsace. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.



















