There are 7 ways to get from Geneva to Arad by plane, train, bus, 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 to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, train
best- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane GVA - BUD
- Take the train from Ferihegy to Szolnoktrain
- Take the train from Szolnok to Aradtrain
6h 10m$159–337Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Geneva to Aradbus FlixBus 1921
22h 5m$150–250Train
- Take the train from Genève to Zürich HBtrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Wien Hbftrain
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Keletitrain Ec
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Aradtrain Ic
19h 44m$213–566Drive 1,414 km
- Drive from Geneva to Aradcar 1,414 km
15h 36m$286–412Fly to Oradea International Airport, train
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Oradea International Airport (OMR)plane GVA - OMR
- Take the train from Oradea to Aradtrain
8h 23m$171–487Fly to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport, bus
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport (TSR)plane GVA - TSR
- Take the bus from Timişoara to Arad, Autogara Transdarabus
7h 13m$181–333Bus, train
- Take the bus from Genève, Place des Alpes to Suboticabus
- Take the train from Subotica to Szegedtrain Re
- Take the train from Szeged to Bekescsabatrain Re
- Take the train from Bekescsaba to Aradtrain Ic
27h 26m$244–321
Geneva to Arad by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Arad is to bus which costs $150 - $250 and takes 22h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Geneva to Arad is to fly and train which takes 6h 10m and costs $150 - $340.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Geneva and arriving at Arad. Services depart three times a week, and operate Monday, Wednesday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 22h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Geneva to Arad. However, there are services departing from Genève and arriving at Arad via Zürich HB, Wien Hbf and Budapest-Keleti. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 44m.
The distance between Geneva and Arad is 1250 km. The road distance is 1414 km.
The best way to get from Geneva to Arad without a car is to train which takes 19h 44m and costs $210 - $600.
It takes approximately 6h 10m to get from Geneva to Arad, including transfers.
Geneva to Arad bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Geneva station.
Geneva to Arad train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Genève station.
The best way to get from Geneva to Arad is to train which takes 19h 44m and costs $210 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $150 - $250 and takes 22h 5m.
What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Arad, Romania?
You can take a train from Genève to Arad via Zürich HB, Wien Hbf, and Budapest-Keleti in around 19h 44m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Geneva to Arad 3 times a week. Tickets cost $150–250 and the journey takes 22h 5m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–290
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Oradea International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–550
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Oradea International Airport via Frankfurt, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–550
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–280
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–230
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–270
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Oradea International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–470
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $70–330
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Ferihegy to Szolnok
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Szolnok to Arad
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–10
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Arad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–16
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Subotica to Szeged
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Szeged to Bekescsaba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Bekescsaba to Arad
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Ferihegy to Szolnok
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Szolnok to Arad
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Bekescsaba to Arad
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–25
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Genève to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $110–350
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- zssk.sk
Train from Zürich HB to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.zssk.sk/en/
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- $45–70
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Oradea to Arad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–15
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Geneva to Arad
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $150–250
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +4-0745-267.686
- Website
- vertrantis.autogari.ro
Bus from Timişoara to Arad, Autogara Transdara
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Schedules at
- vertrantis.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +41 76 480 13 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- optoptravel.rs
Bus from Genève, Place des Alpes to Subotica
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $220–290
- Schedules at
- optoptravel.rs
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More Questions & Answers
Geneva to Arad bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Arad station.
Arad is 1h ahead of Geneva. It is currently 3:03 PM in Geneva and 4:03 PM in Arad.
Geneva to Arad train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich HB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Geneva to Arad is 1414 km. It takes approximately 15h 36m to drive from Geneva to Arad.
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