There are 5 ways to get from Geneva to Kandern by train, bus, car, or plane
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 30m€83–264Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Geneva to Basel Euroairport FRbus FlixBus N839
5h 59m€21–35Drive 267.1 km
- Drive from Geneva to Kanderncar 267.1 km
2h 50m€47–68Fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane GVA - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
4h 13m€140–387Fly to Basel
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Basel (BSL)plane GVA - BSL
5h 34m€100–270
Geneva to Kandern by train, foot, tram, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Kandern is to bus which costs €21 - €35 and takes 5h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Geneva to Kandern is to drive which takes 2h 50m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Geneva to Kandern. However, there are services departing from Geneva and arriving at Kandern Busbahnhof via Saint-Louis EuroAirport and Haltingen Markgräfler Straße. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Geneva to Kandern. However, there are services departing from Genève and arriving at Basel, Claraplatz via Renens VD and Basel, Bahnhof SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 30m.
The distance between Geneva and Kandern is 255 km. The road distance is 267.1 km.
The best way to get from Geneva to Kandern without a car is to train which takes 5h 30m and costs €80 - €270.
It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from Geneva to Kandern, including transfers.
Geneva to Kandern bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Geneva station.
Geneva to Kandern train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Genève station.
The best way to get from Geneva to Kandern is to train which takes 5h 30m and costs €80 - €270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €21 - €35 and takes 5h 59m, you could also fly, which costs €100 - €270 and takes 5h 34m.
What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Kandern, Germany?
You can take a train from Genève to Kandern Busbahnhof via Renens VD, Basel SBB, Basel, Bahnhof SBB, Basel, Claraplatz, and Basel Claraplatz in around 5h 30m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Geneva to Basel Euroairport FR 5 times a week. Tickets cost €21–35 and the journey takes 3h 50m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–390
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €110–400
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–400
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Basel via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Saturday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–280
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €110–400
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–400
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Basel via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–330
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Genève to Renens VD
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €20–65
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Renens VD to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–200
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–100
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/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 Basel Euroairport FR
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Geneva to Kandern bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Basel Euroairport FR station.
Geneva to Kandern train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Renens VD station.
Yes, the driving distance between Geneva to Kandern is 267 km. It takes approximately 2h 50m to drive from Geneva to Kandern.
There are 2235+ hotels available in Kandern.







