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

The cheapest way to get from Gießen to Geneva is to bus which costs SFr 55 - SFr 85 and takes 10h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Gießen to Geneva is to train and fly which takes 4h 25m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 280.

Is there a direct bus between Gießen and Geneva?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Gießen and arriving at Geneva. Services depart five times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Gießen and Geneva?

No, there is no direct train from Gießen to Geneva. However, there are services departing from Gießen Bahnhof and arriving at Genève via Frankfurt, Basel SBB and Renens VD. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 27m.

How far is it from Gießen to Geneva?

The distance between Gießen and Geneva is 540 km. The road distance is 628.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Gießen to Geneva without a car is to train which takes 8h 27m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 240.

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

It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Gießen to Geneva, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gießen to Geneva bus from?

Gießen to Geneva bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Gießen station.

Where do I catch the Gießen to Geneva train from?

Gießen to Geneva train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Gießen Bahnhof station.

Train or bus from Gießen to Geneva?

The best way to get from Gießen to Geneva is to train which takes 8h 27m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 55 - SFr 85 and takes 10h 30m.

Where does the Gießen to Geneva bus arrive?

Gießen to Geneva bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Geneva station.

Where does the Gießen to Geneva train arrive?

Gießen to Geneva train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Frankfurt station.

Can I drive from Gießen to Geneva?

Yes, the driving distance between Gießen to Geneva is 629 km. It takes approximately 5h 47m to drive from Gießen to Geneva.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Gießen to Geneva?

Book your Gießen to Geneva bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Geneva?

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Gießen to Geneva - 5 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Gießen to Geneva by train, plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, or car

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Train, fly to Geneva International Airport
best
1. Take the train from Gießen Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane FRA - GVA
4h 25m
CHF 108–279
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Gießen to Genevabus FlixBus N122
10h 30m
CHF 55–85
Train
1. Take the train from Gießen Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain 12 / ...
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain
4. Take the train from Renens VD to Genèvetrain Ic1 / ...
8h 27m
CHF 115–231
Drive 628.9 km
1. Drive from Gießen to Genevacar 628.9 km
5h 47m
CHF 121–175
Train, fly to Basel
1. Take the train from Gießen Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane FRA - BSL
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain
4. Take the train from Renens VD to Genèvetrain
7h 14m
CHF 187–462

Gießen to Geneva by train

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Distance: 539.5 km
Duration: 4h 25m

What companies run services between Gießen, Germany and Geneva, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Gießen Bahnhof to Genève via Frankfurt, Basel SBB, and Renens VD in around 8h 27m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Gießen to Geneva 5 times a week. Tickets cost CHF 55–85 and the journey takes 10h 30m.

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