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How to get fromGeneva to Puttgardenby plane, train, bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Geneva to Puttgarden by plane, train, bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly to Hamburg Airport, train, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane GVA - HAM
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Lübeck Hbftrain train
    3. Take the bus from Lübeck central train station to Puttgarden ferry terminalbus bus
    5h 34m
    €113–321

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Geneva to Basel Euroairport FRbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Hamburg central bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Puttgardenbus bus 173 / ...
    20h 23m
    €104–162

  3. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Geneva to Lörrach Hbfcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Lörrach Hbf to Lüneburgcartrain train
    3. Drive from Lüneburg to Puttgardencar car
    14h 9m
    €172–226

  4. Drive  1,192.4 km

    1. Drive from Geneva to Puttgardencar car 1,192.4 km
    10h 23m
    €215–310

  5. Fly to Copenhagen Airport, train, car ferry

    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane plane GVA - CPH
    2. Take the train from København H to Nykøbing F St.train train
    3. Take the carferry from Rodby to Puttgardencarferry car ferry
    7h 14m
    €110–373

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Genève to Renens VDtrain train Ic1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Renens VD to Basel SBBtrain train
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Hamburg Hbftrain train 20 / ...
    4. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Lübeck Hbftrain train Re8
    5. Take the bus from Lübeck Hbf to Puttgarden Bahnhofbus bus X85
    14h 39m
    €245–500

  7. Train, bus via Bern

    1. Take the train from Genève to Berntrain train Ic1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Bern to Hamburg-Altonatrain train Ice
    3. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Puttgarden ferry terminalbus bus 173
    15h 54m
    €377–560

Geneva to Puttgarden by bus

Calendar4Weekly Buses
Duration20h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket€104Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,035.1 km
  • Duration: 5h 34m

What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Puttgarden, Germany?

You can take a bus from Geneva to Puttgarden via Basel Euroairport FR, Basel EuroAirport, Ankunft, Basel, Bahnhof SBB, Basel SBB, and Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof in around 20h 23m.

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