There are 5 ways to get from Geneva to Willisau by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Genève to Surseetrain Ir15 / ...
3h 26mCHF 65–100Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Geneva to Bernbus 3909
- Take the train from Bern to Surseetrain Ir15 / ...
4h 34mCHF 35–58Drive 216.6 km
- Drive from Geneva to Willisaucar 216.6 km
2h 36mCHF 37–53Fly, train
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane GVA - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Oltentrain
3h 31mCHF 130–335Train via Bern
- Take the train from Genève to Berntrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the train from Bern to Langenthaltrain
- Take the train from Langenthal to Willisautrain S7 / ...
3h 58mCHF 63–92
Geneva to Willisau by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Willisau is to drive which costs SFr 35 - SFr 55 and takes 2h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Geneva to Willisau is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 55.
No, there is no direct train from Geneva to Willisau. However, there are services departing from Genève and arriving at Sursee via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 26m.
The distance between Geneva and Willisau is 253 km. The road distance is 216.6 km.
The best way to get from Geneva to Willisau without a car is to train which takes 3h 26m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 100.
It takes approximately 3h 26m to get from Geneva to Willisau, including transfers.
Geneva to Willisau train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Genève station.
Geneva to Willisau train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Sursee station.
Yes, the driving distance between Geneva to Willisau is 217 km. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Geneva to Willisau.
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What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Willisau, Switzerland?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Genève to Sursee hourly. Tickets cost CHF 65–100 and the journey takes 2h 47m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–350
Train from Genève to Sursee
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–100
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Bern to Sursee
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–35
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Olten
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–27
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Genève to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–65
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Bern to Langenthal
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–19
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Geneva to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–18
- Website
- Flixbus
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