There are 5 ways to get from Geneva to Lower Austria by plane, train, bus, 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.
Fly
best- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane GVA - VIE
2h 33m€92–223Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Geneva to Sankt Pöltenbus FlixBus 1921
14h 44m€85–140Train
- Take the train from Genève to Zürich HBtrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Salzburg Hbftrain
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to St.Poelten Hbftrain Rjx / ...
11h 15m€150–442Bus, train
- Take the bus from Geneva Bus Station to Munich Airport Terminal 2bus : Lyon - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
- Take the train from Muenchen Ost to St.Poelten Hbftrain 969 / ...
13h 57m€96–209Drive 915.1 km
- Drive from Geneva to Sankt Pöltencar 915.1 km
9h 5m€160–231
Geneva to Lower Austria by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Lower Austria is to bus which costs €85 - €140 and takes 14h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Geneva to Lower Austria is to fly which takes 2h 33m and costs €90 - €230.
No, there is no direct bus from Geneva to Lower Austria. However, there are services departing from Geneva and arriving at St. Pölten Dr.-Th.-Körner-Schulen via St. Pölten Einkaufszentrum Süd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Geneva to Lower Austria. However, there are services departing from Genève and arriving at St.Poelten Hbf via Zürich HB and Salzburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 15m.
The distance between Geneva and Lower Austria is 850 km. The road distance is 915.1 km.
The best way to get from Geneva to Lower Austria without a car is to train which takes 11h 15m and costs €150 - €450.
It takes approximately 2h 33m to get from Geneva to Lower Austria, including transfers.
Geneva to Lower Austria bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Geneva station.
Geneva to Lower Austria train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Genève station.
The best way to get from Geneva to Lower Austria is to fly which takes 2h 33m and costs €90 - €230. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €150 - €450 and takes 11h 15m, you could also bus, which costs €85 - €140 and takes 14h 44m.
What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Lower Austria?
Austrian Airlines, Swiss, and Lufthansa fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Vienna International Airport (VIE) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Genève to St.Poelten Hbf via Zürich HB and Salzburg Hbf in around 11h 15m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–170
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Vienna International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–170
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–170
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Vienna International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–340
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Genève to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €100–310
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- zssk.sk
Train from Zürich HB to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- https://www.zssk.sk/en/
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Salzburg Hbf to St.Poelten Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- €35–60
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- [email protected]
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from Salzburg Hbf to St.Poelten Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
Train from Muenchen Ost to St.Poelten Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €70–130
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Salzburg Hbf to St.Poelten Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Salzburg Hbf to St.Poelten Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Salzburg Hbf to St.Poelten Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–95
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Salzburg Hbf to St.Poelten Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–95
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Salzburg Hbf to St.Poelten Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–60
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Muenchen Ost to St.Poelten Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–90
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Geneva Bus Station to Munich Airport Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
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 Sankt Pölten
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Geneva to Lower Austria bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Sankt Pölten station.
Geneva to Lower Austria train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich HB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Geneva to Lower Austria is 915 km. It takes approximately 9h 5m to drive from Geneva to Lower Austria.
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