There are 4 ways to get from Geneva to Giswil by train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Genève to Luzerntrain Ir15 / ...
3h 58mCHF 89–129Drive 224.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Geneva to Giswilcar 224.6 km
3h 16mCHF 38–55Fly, train
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane GVA - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain
- Take the train from Luzern to Giswiltrain
2h 49mCHF 135–345Train via Fribourg
- Take the train from Genève to Fribourg/Freiburgtrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the train from Fribourg/Freiburg to Thuntrain S1
- Take the train from Interlaken Ost to Giswiltrain Lix
6h 31mCHF 77–113
Geneva to Giswil by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Giswil is to drive which costs SFr 35 - SFr 55 and takes 3h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Geneva to Giswil is to fly and train which takes 2h 49m and costs SFr 130 - SFr 350.
No, there is no direct train from Geneva to Giswil. However, there are services departing from Genève and arriving at Giswil via Luzern. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 58m.
The distance between Geneva and Giswil is 294 km. The road distance is 224.6 km.
The best way to get from Geneva to Giswil without a car is to train which takes 3h 58m and costs SFr 85 - SFr 130.
It takes approximately 3h 58m to get from Geneva to Giswil, including transfers.
Geneva to Giswil train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Genève station.
Geneva to Giswil train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Luzern station.
Yes, the driving distance between Geneva to Giswil is 225 km. It takes approximately 3h 16m to drive from Geneva to Giswil.
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What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Giswil, Switzerland?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Genève to Luzern hourly. Tickets cost CHF 75–120 and the journey takes 3h 7m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–350
Train from Genève to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–120
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–23
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Genève to Fribourg/Freiburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–55
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
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