There are 7 ways to get from Geneva to Bodensee (Lake) 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, train
best- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane GVA - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Kreuzlingentrain
2h 4m€111–360Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Geneva to Bregenz bus stationbus FlixBus N106 / ...
6h 5m€30–55Train
- Take the train from Genève to Winterthurtrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the train from Winterthur to Kreuzlingentrain Ir75
4h 30m€114–402Bus via St. Gallen Lagerstrasse
- Take the bus from Geneva Bus Station to St. Gallen Lagerstrassebus : Lyon - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
5h 59m€32–43Drive 344.8 km
- Drive from Geneva to Konstanzcar 344.8 km
3h 34m€61–87Train via Zurich
- Take the train from Genève to Zürich HBtrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Romanshorntrain Ic81 / ...
4h 35m€108–393Train via Lucerne
- Take the train from Genève to Luzerntrain Ir15 / ...
- Take the train from Luzern to Kreuzlingentrain 75
6h 6m€109–311
Geneva to Bodensee (Lake) by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Bodensee (Lake) is to bus via St. Gallen Lagerstrasse which costs €30 - €45 and takes 5h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Geneva to Bodensee (Lake) is to fly and train which takes 2h 4m and costs €110 - €360.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Geneva and arriving at Bregenz bus station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Geneva to Bodensee (Lake). However, there are services departing from Genève and arriving at Kreuzlingen via Winterthur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.
The distance between Geneva and Bodensee (Lake) is 306 km. The road distance is 344.8 km.
The best way to get from Geneva to Bodensee (Lake) without a car is to train which takes 4h 30m and costs €110 - €410.
It takes approximately 2h 4m to get from Geneva to Bodensee (Lake), including transfers.
Geneva to Bodensee (Lake) bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Geneva station.
Geneva to Bodensee (Lake) train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Genève station.
The best way to get from Geneva to Bodensee (Lake) is to train which takes 4h 30m and costs €110 - €410. Alternatively, you can bus via St. Gallen Lagerstrasse, which costs €30 - €45 and takes 5h 59m.
What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Bodensee (Lake), Baden-Württemberg, Germany?
You can take a train from Genève to Kreuzlingen via Winterthur in around 4h 30m. Alternatively, RegioJet operates a bus from Geneva Bus Station to St. Gallen Lagerstrasse twice a week. Tickets cost €28–40 and the journey takes 4h 55m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–390
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Kreuzlingen
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–85
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Genève to Winterthur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €110–340
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Winterthur to Kreuzlingen
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–65
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Genève to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €100–310
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Romanshorn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–90
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Genève to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €95–300
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Kreuzlingen
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Winterthur to Kreuzlingen
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Luzern to Kreuzlingen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–16
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +41 71 554 00 00
- Website
- thurbo.ch
Train from Winterthur to Kreuzlingen
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Schedules at
- thurbo.ch
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €5–8
- 1st Class Ticket
- €8–10
Train from Zürich HB to Romanshorn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Schedules at
- thurbo.ch
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €8–11
- 1st Class Ticket
- €12–15
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Geneva Bus Station to St. Gallen Lagerstrasse
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
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 Bregenz bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Geneva to Bodensee (Lake) bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bregenz bus station.
Geneva to Bodensee (Lake) train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Winterthur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Geneva to Bodensee (Lake) is 345 km. It takes approximately 3h 34m to drive from Geneva to Bodensee (Lake).
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