There are 3 ways to get from Geneva to Vitznau by train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Genève to Luzerntrain Ir15 / ...
4h 24mCHF 97–276Drive 273.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Geneva to Vitznaucar 273.7 km
3h 28mCHF 45–65Fly, train
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane GVA - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Arth-Goldautrain
3h 8mCHF 124–312
Geneva to Vitznau by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Vitznau is to drive which costs SFr 40 - SFr 65 and takes 3h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Geneva to Vitznau is to fly and train which takes 3h 8m and costs SFr 120 - SFr 320.
No, there is no direct train from Geneva to Vitznau. However, there are services departing from Genève and arriving at Küssnacht am Rigi via Luzern. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 24m.
The distance between Geneva and Vitznau is 292 km. The road distance is 273.7 km.
The best way to get from Geneva to Vitznau without a car is to train which takes 4h 24m and costs SFr 95 - SFr 280.
It takes approximately 4h 24m to get from Geneva to Vitznau, including transfers.
Geneva to Vitznau train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Genève station.
Geneva to Vitznau train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Luzern station.
Yes, the driving distance between Geneva to Vitznau is 274 km. It takes approximately 3h 28m to drive from Geneva to Vitznau.
There are 869+ hotels available in Vitznau.
What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Vitznau, Switzerland?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Genève to Luzern hourly. Tickets cost CHF 85–270 and the journey takes 3h 7m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–340
Train from Genève to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–270
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Arth-Goldau
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Zürich HB to Arth-Goldau
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–26
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
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