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

The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Rothenburg is to drive which costs SFr 40 - SFr 60 and takes 2h 58m.

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

The fastest way to get from Geneva to Rothenburg is to fly and train which takes 2h 24m and costs SFr 120 - SFr 340.

Is there a direct train between Geneva and Rothenburg?

No, there is no direct train from Geneva to Rothenburg. However, there are services departing from Genève and arriving at Emmenbrücke Kapf via Sursee. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 19m.

How far is it from Geneva to Rothenburg?

The distance between Geneva and Rothenburg is 258 km. The road distance is 242.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Geneva to Rothenburg without a car is to train which takes 3h 19m and costs SFr 85 - SFr 270.

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

It takes approximately 3h 19m to get from Geneva to Rothenburg, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Geneva to Rothenburg train from?

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

Where does the Geneva to Rothenburg train arrive?

Geneva to Rothenburg train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Sursee station.

Can I drive from Geneva to Rothenburg?

Yes, the driving distance between Geneva to Rothenburg is 243 km. It takes approximately 2h 58m to drive from Geneva to Rothenburg.

How do I get a train ticket from Geneva to Rothenburg?

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Where can I stay near Rothenburg?

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There are 3 ways to get from Geneva to Rothenburg by train, car, or plane

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best
1. Take the train from Genève to Surseetrain Ir15 / ...
3h 19m
CHF 88–267
Drive 242.7 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Geneva to Rothenburgcar 242.7 km
2h 58m
CHF 40–58
Fly, train
1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane GVA - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain
2h 24m
CHF 120–337

Geneva to Rothenburg by train

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3h 19mAverage Duration

CHF 88Cheapest Price

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Distance: 258.5 km
Duration: 3h 19m

What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Rothenburg, Switzerland?

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Genève to Sursee hourly. Tickets cost CHF 80–250 and the journey takes 2h 47m.

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