There are 5 ways to get from Geneva Airport (GVA) to Liestal by plane, train, bus, rideshare, or car
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Fly, train
best- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane GVA - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Liestaltrain
2h 29mCHF 124–345Drive 232.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Geneva Airport (GVA) to Liestalcar 232.6 km
2h 21mCHF 38–55Train
- Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Berntrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the train from Bern to Liestaltrain Ice / ...
3h 21mCHF 83–251Bus
- Take the bus from Geneva to Basel Euroairport FRbus FlixBus N839
6h 17mCHF 40–71Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Geneva-GVA to Liestal232.6 km
2h 21m
Geneva Airport (GVA) to Liestal by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Geneva Airport (GVA) to Liestal is to drive which costs SFr 35 - SFr 55 and takes 2h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Geneva Airport (GVA) to Liestal is to drive which takes 2h 21m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 55.
No, there is no direct bus from Geneva Airport (GVA) to Liestal. However, there are services departing from Genève-Aéroport, WTC and arriving at Basel, Bahnhof SBB via Geneva and Basel EuroAirport, Ankunft. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Geneva Airport (GVA) to Liestal. However, there are services departing from Genève-Aéroport and arriving at Liestal via Bern. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 21m.
The distance between Geneva Airport (GVA) and Liestal is 317 km. The road distance is 232.6 km.
The best way to get from Geneva Airport (GVA) to Liestal without a car is to train which takes 3h 21m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 260.
It takes approximately 2h 29m to get from Geneva Airport (GVA) to Liestal, including transfers.
Geneva Airport (GVA) to Liestal bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Geneva station.
Geneva Airport (GVA) to Liestal 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 Liestal is to train which takes 3h 21m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 40 - SFr 75 and takes 6h 17m.
What companies run services between Geneva Airport (GVA), Switzerland and Liestal, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Genève-Aéroport to Liestal via Bern in around 3h 21m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Geneva to Basel Euroairport FR 5 times a week. Tickets cost CHF 20–35 and the journey takes 3h 50m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–350
Train from Zürich HB to Liestal
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–80
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Genève-Aéroport to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–170
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Bern to Liestal
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–90
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- 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
- CHF 20–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Geneva-GVA to Liestal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Geneva Airport (GVA) to Liestal bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Basel Euroairport FR station.
Geneva Airport (GVA) to Liestal train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Bern station.
Yes, the driving distance between Geneva Airport (GVA) to Liestal is 233 km. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from Geneva Airport (GVA) to Liestal.
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