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 - €200 and takes 22h 47m.

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 and line 41 bus which takes 6h 35m and costs €100 - €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 Renens VD, Basel SBB and Utrecht Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 55m.

How far is it from Geneva to Rijs?

The distance between Geneva and Rijs is 907 km. The road distance is 910.9 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 and train which takes 18h 55m and costs €110 - €200.

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

It takes approximately 6h 35m 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 BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Geneva - Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Geneva to Rijs train from?

Geneva to Rijs train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Genève station.

Train or bus from Geneva to Rijs?

The best way to get from Geneva to Rijs is to train which takes 18h 55m and costs €230 - €470. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €100 - €200 and takes 22h 47m.

Where does the Geneva to Rijs bus arrive?

Geneva to Rijs bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.

Where does the Geneva to Rijs train arrive?

Geneva to Rijs train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Renens VD station.

Can I drive from Geneva to Rijs?

Yes, the driving distance between Geneva to Rijs is 911 km. It takes approximately 11h 27m to drive from Geneva to Rijs.

Where can I stay near Rijs?

There are 462+ hotels available in Rijs.

Geneva to Rijs - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, line 41 bus, car, and bus

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

No, there is no direct bus from Geneva station to Rijs. However, there are services departing from Geneva - Bus Station and arriving at Rijs, Rijsterbosch via Lyon - Gerland Bus Station, Amsterdam Sloterdijk, Leeuwarden, Busstation and Bolsward, Busstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 47m.

There are 6 ways to get from Geneva to Rijs 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, train, line 41 bus
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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
3. Take the bus from Heerenveen, Busstation to Sondel, De Vinkebuorrenbus
6h 35m
€107–293
Train, drive
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
11h 32m
€317–521
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Geneva to Liège Guilleminsbus
2. Take the train from Maastricht to Utrecht Centraaltrain
3. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Heerenveentrain
18h 55m
€116–196
Drive 910.9 km
1. Drive from Geneva to Rijscar 910.9 km
11h 27m
€168–243
Train
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 Utrecht Centraaltrain 43N
4. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Heerenveentrain
18h 55m
€236–469
Bus
1. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijkbus
3. Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Leeuwardenbus 075
22h 47m
€107–193

Geneva to Rijs by bus and train

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18h 55mAverage Duration

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Distance: 907.1 km
Duration: 6h 35m

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

You can take a train from Genève to Rijs, Rijsterbosch via Renens VD, Basel SBB, Utrecht Centraal, Heerenveen, Heerenveen, Busstation, and Sondel, De Vinkebuorren in around 18h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Rijs, Rijsterbosch via Lyon - Gerland Bus Station, Amsterdam Sloterdijk, Leeuwarden, Busstation, and Bolsward, Busstation in around 22h 47m.

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