There are 5 ways to get from Geneva to Bruxelles-Capitale (Region) by plane, train (TGV), 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
best- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane GVA - BRU
1h 38m€59–186Train
- Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Tgv
7h 34m€183–331Bus
- Take the bus from Geneva to Brussels-North train stationbus FlixBus N839
12h 45m€75–130Drive 652.8 km
- Drive from Geneva to Bruxelles-Capitale (Region)car 652.8 km
7h 58m€114–165Bus via Metz
- Take the bus from Annemasse to Metz - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Metz - Bus Station to Brussels - Midi Train Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
16h 34m€85–173
Geneva to Bruxelles-Capitale (Region) by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Bruxelles-Capitale (Region) is to bus which costs €75 - €130 and takes 12h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Geneva to Bruxelles-Capitale (Region) is to fly which takes 1h 38m and costs €55 - €190.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Geneva and arriving at Brussels-North train station station. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 12h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Geneva to Bruxelles-Capitale (Region). However, there are services departing from Genève and arriving at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi via Bellegarde and Lyon Part Dieu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 34m.
The distance between Geneva and Bruxelles-Capitale (Region) is 547 km. The road distance is 652.8 km.
The best way to get from Geneva to Bruxelles-Capitale (Region) without a car is to train which takes 7h 34m and costs €180 - €340.
It takes approximately 1h 38m to get from Geneva to Bruxelles-Capitale (Region), including transfers.
Geneva to Bruxelles-Capitale (Region) bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Geneva station.
Geneva to Bruxelles-Capitale (Region) train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Bellegarde station.
The best way to get from Geneva to Bruxelles-Capitale (Region) is to fly which takes 1h 38m and costs €55 - €190. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €180 - €340 and takes 7h 34m, you could also bus, which costs €75 - €130 and takes 12h 45m.
What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Bruxelles-Capitale (Region), Belgium?
Brussels Airlines, easyJet, and Swiss fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Brussels Airport (BRU) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Genève to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi via Bellegarde and Lyon Part Dieu in around 7h 34m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–200
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Brussels Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–200
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–200
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–180
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €150–250
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-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 Brussels-North train station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Annemasse to Metz - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Metz - Bus Station to Brussels - Midi Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Geneva to Bruxelles-Capitale (Region) bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Brussels-North train station.
Geneva to Bruxelles-Capitale (Region) train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Geneva to Bruxelles-Capitale (Region) is 653 km. It takes approximately 7h 58m to drive from Geneva to Bruxelles-Capitale (Region).
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