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How to get fromGeneva to Drachtenby plane, train, train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, night train, car, or car train

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There are 9 ways to get from Geneva to Drachten by plane, train, train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, night train, car, or car train

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  1. Fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    best
    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane GVA - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Heerenveentrain train
    4h 47m
    €113–286

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Geneva to Dortmund central bus stationbus bus FlixBus N122
    2. Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Groningen central stationbus bus FlixBus 027
    19h 16m
    €97–148

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    4. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Heerenveentrain train
    11h 31m
    €258–411

  4. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Genève to Renens VDtrain train Ic1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Renens VD to Basel SBBtrain train
    3. Take the nighttrain from Basel Bad Bf to Utrecht Centraalnighttrain night train Nj
    4. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Heerenveentrain train
    19h 32m
    €139–279

  5. Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane GVA - DUS
    2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Zwolletrain train
    4. Take the train from Zwolle to Heerenveentrain train
    6h 5m
    €159–342

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Annecy to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    4. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Heerenveentrain train
    12h 36m
    €376–669

  7. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Geneva to Lörrach Hbfcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Lörrach Hbf to Hannover Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Hannover Hbf to Drachtencar car
    14h 32m
    €196–271

  8. Train via Basel

    1. Take the train from Genève to Renens VDtrain train Ic1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Renens VD to Basel SBBtrain train
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Utrecht Centraaltrain train 43N
    4. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Heerenveentrain train
    17h 58m
    €237–436

  9. Drive  933.3 km

    1. Drive from Geneva to Drachtencar car 933.3 km
    11h 43m
    €172–248

Geneva to Drachten by train and bus

Calendar10Weekly Services
Duration11h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket€258Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 881.7 km
  • Duration: 4h 47m

What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Drachten, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Geneve to Drachten, Van Knobelsdorffplein via Lyon Part Dieu, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Schiphol Airport Train Station, Heerenveen, and Heerenveen, Busstation in around 11h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Geneva to Drachten, Van Knobelsdorffplein via Dortmund central bus station, Groningen central station, and Groningen, Hoofdstation in around 19h 16m.

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