There are 7 ways to get from Geneva to Puttgarden by plane, train, bus, car, car train, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Hamburg Airport, train, bus
best- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane GVA - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Lübeck Hbftrain
- Take the bus from Lübeck central train station to Puttgarden ferry terminalbus
5h 34m€112–265Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Geneva Bus Station to Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquaibus
- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Hamburg central bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Puttgardenbus 173 / ...
20h 50m€103–164Drive, car train
- Drive from Geneva to Lörrach Hbfcar
- Take the cartrain from Lörrach Hbf to Lüneburgcartrain
- Drive from Lüneburg to Puttgardencar
14h 9m€171–225Drive 1,192.4 km
- Drive from Geneva to Puttgardencar 1,192.4 km
10h 23m€212–306Fly to Copenhagen Airport, train, car ferry
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane GVA - CPH
- Take the train from København H to Nykøbing F St.train
- Take the carferry from Rodby to Puttgardencarferry
7h 14m€130–417Train, bus
- 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 Hamburg Hbftrain 20 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Lübeck Hbftrain Re8
- Take the bus from Lübeck Hbf to Puttgarden Bahnhofbus X85
14h 39m€251–454Train, bus via Bern
- Take the train from Genève to Berntrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the train from Bern to Hamburg-Altonatrain Ice
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Puttgarden ferry terminalbus 173
15h 54m€424–596
Geneva to Puttgarden by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Puttgarden is to bus which costs €100 - €170 and takes 20h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Geneva to Puttgarden is to fly and train and bus which takes 5h 34m and costs €110 - €270.
No, there is no direct bus from Geneva station to Puttgarden. However, there are services departing from Geneva Bus Station and arriving at Puttgarden via Zurich Bus Station and Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 50m.
The distance between Geneva and Puttgarden is 1035 km. The road distance is 1192.4 km.
The best way to get from Geneva to Puttgarden without a car is to bus which takes 20h 50m and costs €100 - €170.
It takes approximately 5h 34m to get from Geneva to Puttgarden, including transfers.
Geneva to Puttgarden bus services, operated by RegioJet, depart from Geneva Bus Station.
Geneva to Puttgarden bus services, operated by RegioJet, arrive at Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai.
Yes, the driving distance between Geneva to Puttgarden is 1192 km. It takes approximately 10h 23m to drive from Geneva to Puttgarden.
There are 4072+ hotels available in Puttgarden.
What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Puttgarden, Germany?
You can take a bus from Geneva Bus Station to Puttgarden via Zurich Bus Station and Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof in around 20h 50m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Hamburg Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–290
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–270
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–270
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Lübeck Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Lübeck Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lübeck central train station to Puttgarden ferry terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Hamburg central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Puttgarden
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lübeck Hbf to Puttgarden Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Puttgarden ferry terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +45 33 15 15 15
- [email protected]
- Website
- scandlines.se
Car ferry from Rodby to Puttgarden
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–120
- Schedules at
- scandlines.com
- One way
- €50–120
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