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There are 7 ways to get from Geneva to Kärnten by plane, shuttle, train, bus, night train, or car

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  1. Fly to Ljubljana, shuttle

    best
    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane plane GVA - LJU
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Klagenfurt - Hauptbahnhofshuttle bus
    4h 53m
    €185–466

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Geneva to Villach Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N953
    13h 44m
    €78–127

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Genève to Zürich HBtrain train Ic1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain train Rjx
    3. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Schwarzach-St.Veittrain train Rjx
    4. Take the train from Schwarzach-St.Veit to Klagenfurt Hbftrain train Rj
    12h 34m
    €177–421

  4. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Genève to Zürich HBtrain train Ic1 / ...
    2. Take the nighttrain from Zuerich Hb to Klagenfurt Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    14h 25m
    €292–449

  5. Fly to Graz Airport, train

    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Graz Airport (GRZ)plane plane GVA - GRZ
    2. Take the train from Graz Hbf to St. Paul Im Lavanttaltrain train
    5h 16m
    €161–479

  6. Fly to Vienna International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane GVA - VIE
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Klagenfurt Hbftrain train
    5h 38m
    €129–397

  7. Drive  826.3 km

    1. Drive from Geneva to Klagenfurt am Wörtherseecar car 826.3 km
    8h 38m
    €174–251

Geneva to Kärnten by train

Calendar76Weekly Trains
Duration12h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket€177Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 706.1 km
  • Duration: 4h 53m

What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Kärnten, Austria?

You can take a train from Genève to Klagenfurt Hbf via Zürich HB, Zuerich Hb, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, and Schwarzach-St.Veit in around 12h 34m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Geneva to Villach Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost €70–110 and the journey takes 13h 15m.

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