There are 7 ways to get from Geneva Airport (GVA) to Pratteln 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 Flughafen to Oltentrain
- Take the train from Olten to Prattelntrain
3h 1mCHF 127–355Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Geneva to Basel Euroairport FRbus FlixBus N839
6hCHF 32–64Train via Olten
- Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Renens VDtrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the train from Renens VD to Oltentrain Ic5 / ...
3h 43mCHF 80–256Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Geneva-GVA to Pratteln238.8 km
2h 25mDrive 238.8 km
- Drive from Geneva Airport (GVA) to Prattelncar 238.8 km
2h 25mCHF 39–56Train
- Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Renens VDtrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the train from Renens VD to Laufentrain
- Take the train from Laufen to Prattelntrain S3
4h 31mCHF 80–246Train #2
- Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausannetrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the train from Lausanne to Laufentrain
- Take the train from Laufen to Prattelntrain S3
4h 44mCHF 82–261
Geneva Airport (GVA) to Pratteln by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Geneva Airport (GVA) to Pratteln is to bus which costs SFr 30 - SFr 65 and takes 6h.
The fastest way to get from Geneva Airport (GVA) to Pratteln is to drive which takes 2h 25m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 60.
No, there is no direct bus from Geneva Airport (GVA) to Pratteln. 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.
No, there is no direct train from Geneva Airport (GVA) to Pratteln. However, there are services departing from Genève-Aéroport and arriving at Pratteln via Renens VD and Olten. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 43m.
The distance between Geneva Airport (GVA) and Pratteln is 326 km. The road distance is 238.8 km.
The best way to get from Geneva Airport (GVA) to Pratteln without a car is to train via Olten which takes 3h 43m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 260.
It takes approximately 3h 1m to get from Geneva Airport (GVA) to Pratteln, including transfers.
Geneva Airport (GVA) to Pratteln bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Geneva station.
Geneva Airport (GVA) to Pratteln 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 Pratteln is to train via Olten which takes 3h 43m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 30 - SFr 65 and takes 6h.
What companies run services between Geneva Airport (GVA), Switzerland and Pratteln, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Genève-Aéroport to Pratteln via Renens VD and Olten in around 3h 43m. 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 Flughafen to Olten
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–65
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Olten to Pratteln
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–35
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Genève-Aéroport to Renens VD
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–65
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Renens VD to Olten
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–160
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Genève-Aéroport to Renens VD
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–65
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Renens VD to Laufen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–150
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Laufen to Pratteln
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–35
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–70
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lausanne to Laufen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–160
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Laufen to Pratteln
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–35
- 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 Pratteln
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Geneva Airport (GVA) to Pratteln bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Basel Euroairport FR station.
Geneva Airport (GVA) to Pratteln train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Renens VD station.
Yes, the driving distance between Geneva Airport (GVA) to Pratteln is 239 km. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from Geneva Airport (GVA) to Pratteln.
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