There are 4 ways to get from Geneva to Sankt Pölten 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
best- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane GVA - VIE
- Take the train from Flughafen Wien to St.Poelten Hbftrain
2h 44m€97–242Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Geneva to Sankt Pöltenbus FlixBus 1921
14h 25m€80–140Train
- Take the train from Genève to Zürich HBtrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Salzburg Hbftrain
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to St.Poelten Hbftrain Rjx / ...
11h 15m€147–431Drive 915.1 km
- Drive from Geneva to Sankt Pöltencar 915.1 km
9h 5m€158–229
Geneva to Sankt Pölten by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Sankt Pölten is to bus which costs €80 - €140 and takes 14h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Geneva to Sankt Pölten is to fly and train which takes 2h 44m and costs €95 - €250.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Geneva and arriving at Sankt Pölten. Services depart three times a week, and operate Monday, Wednesday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 14h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Geneva to Sankt Pölten. However, there are services departing from Genève and arriving at St.Poelten Hbf via Zürich HB and Salzburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 15m.
The distance between Geneva and Sankt Pölten is 898 km. The road distance is 915.1 km.
The best way to get from Geneva to Sankt Pölten without a car is to train which takes 11h 15m and costs €140 - €440.
It takes approximately 2h 44m to get from Geneva to Sankt Pölten, including transfers.
Geneva to Sankt Pölten bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Geneva station.
Geneva to Sankt Pölten train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Genève station.
The best way to get from Geneva to Sankt Pölten is to train which takes 11h 15m and costs €140 - €440. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €80 - €140 and takes 14h 25m.
What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Sankt Pölten, Austria?
You can take a train from Genève to St.Poelten Hbf via Zürich HB and Salzburg Hbf in around 11h 15m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Geneva to Sankt Pölten 3 times a week. Tickets cost €80–140 and the journey takes 14h 25m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–190
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Vienna International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–190
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–190
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Vienna International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–320
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Flughafen Wien to St.Poelten Hbf
- *
- €17–26
Train from Salzburg Hbf to St.Poelten Hbf
- *
- €35–60
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Flughafen Wien to St.Poelten Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Salzburg Hbf to St.Poelten Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Genève to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €95–300
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Zürich HB to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Salzburg Hbf to St.Poelten Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- Westbahn
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Salzburg Hbf to St.Poelten Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Salzburg Hbf to St.Poelten Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–95
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Salzburg Hbf to St.Poelten Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–95
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Salzburg Hbf to St.Poelten Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–60
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Geneva to Sankt Pölten
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Geneva to Sankt Pölten bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Sankt Pölten station.
Geneva to Sankt Pölten train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich HB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Geneva to Sankt Pölten is 915 km. It takes approximately 9h 5m to drive from Geneva to Sankt Pölten.
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