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How to get fromGeneva to Saalfeldby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Geneva to Saalfeld by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane plane GVA - LEJ
    2. Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Saalfeld(Saale)train train
    6h 7m
    €165–454

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Geneva to Frankfurt Airportbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt Airport to Jena bus stationbus bus 220
    3. Take the train from Jena Paradies to Saalfeld(Saale)train train Rb / ...
    14h 42m
    €86–177

  3. Train

    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 Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train 12 / ...
    4. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Saalfeldtrain train 61
    12h 10m
    €200–772

  4. Drive 754.8 km

    1. Drive from Geneva to Saalfeldcar car 754.8 km
    8h 17m
    €132–190

  5. Fly to Nuremberg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane plane GVA - NUE
    2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Saalfeldtrain train
    7h 16m
    €128–402

  6. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane GVA - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Gothatrain train
    3. Take the train from Neudietendorf to Saalfeld(Saale)train train
    6h 2m
    €317–644

  7. Fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane GVA - BER
    2. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Saalfeld(Saale)train train
    5h 46m
    €315–652

  8. 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 bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Nürnbergbus bus
    4. Take the train from Forchheim to Saalfeldtrain train
    15h 52m

Geneva to Saalfeld by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration12h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket€200Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 879.4 km
  • Duration: 6h 7m

What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Saalfeld, Thuringia, Germany?

You can take a train from Genève to Saalfeld via Renens VD, Basel SBB, and Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof in around 12h 10m.

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