There are 5 ways to get from Geneva to Ludwigshafen am Rhein by plane, train, train (Trenitalia), bus, or car
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Fly, train
best- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane GVA - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
2h 10m€132–315Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Geneva to Mannheim central bus stationbus FlixBus N122 / ...
7h 50m€40–85Train
- Take the train from Genève to Renens VDtrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the train from Renens VD to Basel SBBtrain
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 12 / ...
6h 15m€125–462Drive 506.4 km
- Drive from Geneva to Ludwigshafen am Rheincar 506.4 km
4h 47m€89–128Bus, train
- Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Mulhousebus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Mannheim Hbftrain Tgv
8h 4m€75–129
Geneva to Ludwigshafen am Rhein by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Ludwigshafen am Rhein is to bus which costs €40 - €85 and takes 7h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Geneva to Ludwigshafen am Rhein is to fly and train which takes 2h 10m and costs €130 - €320.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Geneva and arriving at Mannheim central bus station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Geneva to Ludwigshafen am Rhein. However, there are services departing from Genève and arriving at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof via Renens VD and Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 15m.
The distance between Geneva and Ludwigshafen am Rhein is 535 km. The road distance is 506.4 km.
The best way to get from Geneva to Ludwigshafen am Rhein without a car is to train which takes 6h 15m and costs €120 - €470.
It takes approximately 2h 10m to get from Geneva to Ludwigshafen am Rhein, including transfers.
Geneva to Ludwigshafen am Rhein bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Geneva station.
Geneva to Ludwigshafen am Rhein train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Genève station.
The best way to get from Geneva to Ludwigshafen am Rhein is to train which takes 6h 15m and costs €120 - €470. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €85 and takes 7h 50m.
What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Germany?
You can take a train from Genève to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof via Renens VD and Basel SBB in around 6h 15m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Geneva to Mannheim central bus station twice daily. Tickets cost €40–75 and the journey takes 7h 50m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route once daily.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–460
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Frankfurt via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–490
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–460
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–210
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Frankfurt via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €200–270
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–460
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–200
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 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
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €75–110
- 2nd Class
- €55–80
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Mannheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-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 Mannheim central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Geneva to Mannheim central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Mulhouse
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Geneva to Ludwigshafen am Rhein bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Mannheim central bus station.
Geneva to Ludwigshafen am Rhein train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Renens VD station.
Yes, the driving distance between Geneva to Ludwigshafen am Rhein is 506 km. It takes approximately 4h 47m to drive from Geneva to Ludwigshafen am Rhein.
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