What is the cheapest way to get from Geneva to Rijs?

The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Rijs is to bus which costs €100 - €180 and takes 21h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Geneva to Rijs?

The fastest way to get from Geneva to Rijs is to fly and train which takes 6h 50m and costs €120 - €300.

Is there a direct train between Geneva and Rijs?

No, there is no direct train from Geneva to Rijs. However, there are services departing from Genève and arriving at Heerenveen via Bellegarde, Chambery Challes Les Eaux and Rotterdam Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 31m.

How far is it from Geneva to Rijs?

The distance between Geneva and Rijs is 1178 km. The road distance is 911.3 km.

How do I travel from Geneva to Rijs without a car?

The best way to get from Geneva to Rijs without a car is to bus which takes 21h 3m and costs €100 - €180.

How long does it take to get from Geneva to Rijs?

It takes approximately 10h 54m to get from Geneva to Rijs, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Geneva to Rijs bus from?

Geneva to Rijs bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Geneva station.

Where do I catch the Geneva to Rijs train from?

Geneva to Rijs train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Bellegarde station.

Train or bus from Geneva to Rijs?

The best way to get from Geneva to Rijs is to bus which takes 21h 3m and costs €100 - €180. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €360 - €700 and takes 15h 31m.

Where does the Geneva to Rijs bus arrive?

Geneva to Rijs bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Brussels-North train station.

Where does the Geneva to Rijs train arrive?

Geneva to Rijs train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Chambery Challes Les Eaux station.

Can I drive from Geneva to Rijs?

Yes, the driving distance between Geneva to Rijs is 911 km. It takes approximately 11h 34m to drive from Geneva to Rijs.

Where can I stay near Rijs?

There are 513+ hotels available in Rijs.

Geneva to Rijs - 7 ways to travel via train, car, bus, and plane

Q: Is there a direct bus between Geneva and Rijs?

No, there is no direct bus from Geneva to Rijs. However, there are services departing from Geneva and arriving at Rijs, Rijsterbosch via Brussels-North train station, Amsterdam Sloterdijk, Heerenveen, Busstation and Sondel, De Vinkebuorren. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 3m.

There are 7 ways to get from Geneva to Rijs by train, car, bus, plane, or train (Eurostar)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, drive via Paris
best
1. Take the train from Bellegarde to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Amsterdam Centraaltrain
3. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Enkhuizentrain
4. Drive from Enkhuizen to Rijscar
10h 54m
€291–518
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Geneva to Brussels-North train stationbus
2. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Amsterdam Sloterdijkbus 810 / ...
3. Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Heerenveenbus 075
21h 3m
€107–174
Drive 911.3 km
1. Drive from Geneva to Rijscar 911.3 km
11h 34m
€163–235
Fly, train
1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane GVA - AMS
2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Heerenveentrain
6h 50m
€125–291
Train
1. Take the train from Bellegarde to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain Ter
2. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
3. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Heerenveentrain
15h 31m
€360–679
Train, drive
1. Take the train from Genève to Renens VDtrain Ic1 / ...
2. Take the train from Renens VD to Basel SBBtrain
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Eindhoventrain 43N
4. Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Bovenkarspel-Grootebroektrain
5. Drive from Bovenkarspel-Grootebroek to Rijscar
17h 47m
€248–528
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Annemasse to Metz - Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Metz - Bus Station to Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijkbus
3. Take the train from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Heerenveentrain
24h 40m
€130–250

Geneva to Rijs by bus

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21h 3mAverage Duration

€107Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,177.6 km
Duration: 10h 54m

What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Rijs, Netherlands?

You can take a bus from Geneva to Rijs, Rijsterbosch via Brussels-North train station, Amsterdam Sloterdijk, Heerenveen, Busstation, and Sondel, De Vinkebuorren in around 21h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Genève to Rijs, Rijsterbosch via Bellegarde, Chambery Challes Les Eaux, Rotterdam Centraal, Heerenveen, Heerenveen, Busstation, and Sneek, Frieswijkstraat in around 15h 31m.

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