There are 6 ways to get from Geneva to Cité de l'Automobile by train, bus, rideshare, plane, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Genève to Renens VDtrain Re33 / ...
- Take the train from Renens VD to Basel SBBtrain Ic51
5h 24m€85–129Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Genève to Mulhouse237.5 km
4h€16Bus
- Take the bus from Geneva to Basel Euroairport FRbus FlixBus N839
5h 51m€24–37Fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane GVA - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain
3h 39m€157–398Drive 238.9 km
- Drive from Geneva to Cité de l'Automobilecar 238.9 km
3h 27m€43–62Fly to Basel
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Basel (BSL)plane GVA - BSL
4h 49m€159–317
Geneva to Cité de l'Automobile by train, tram, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Cité de l'Automobile is to rideshare which costs €16 and takes 4h.
The fastest way to get from Geneva to Cité de l'Automobile is to drive which takes 3h 27m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Geneva to Cité de l'Automobile. However, there are services departing from Geneva and arriving at Musee De L'auto via Basel Euroairport FR and Gare Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Geneva to Cité de l'Automobile. However, there are services departing from Genève and arriving at Doller via Renens VD, Basel SBB and Gare Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 24m.
The distance between Geneva and Cité de l'Automobile is 265 km. The road distance is 238.9 km.
The best way to get from Geneva to Cité de l'Automobile without a car is to train which takes 5h 24m and costs €85 - €130.
It takes approximately 5h 24m to get from Geneva to Cité de l'Automobile, including transfers.
Geneva to Cité de l'Automobile bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Geneva station.
Geneva to Cité de l'Automobile train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Genève station.
The best way to get from Geneva to Cité de l'Automobile is to train which takes 5h 24m and costs €85 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €24 - €40 and takes 5h 51m, you could also fly, which costs €150 - €320 and takes 4h 49m.
What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Cité de l'Automobile, France?
You can take a train from Genève to Cité de l'Automobile via Renens VD, Basel SBB, Mulhouse, Gare Centrale, and Doller in around 5h 24m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Geneva to Basel Euroairport FR 4 times a week. Tickets cost €22–35 and the journey takes 3h 50m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–380
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–360
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–370
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–360
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–370
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Basel via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €150–310
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Basel via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €150–310
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Basel via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–340
Train from Genève to Renens VD
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Renens VD to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Mulhouse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- 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
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Genève to Mulhouse
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Geneva to Cité de l'Automobile bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Basel Euroairport FR station.
Geneva to Cité de l'Automobile train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Renens VD station.
Yes, the driving distance between Geneva to Cité de l'Automobile is 239 km. It takes approximately 3h 27m to drive from Geneva to Cité de l'Automobile.
There are 1428+ hotels available in Cité de l'Automobile.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Geneva and Cité de l'Automobile. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.