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

The cheapest way to get from Groningen to Geneva is to bus which costs SFr 80 - SFr 130 and takes 18h 20m.

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

The fastest way to get from Groningen to Geneva is to train and fly which takes 5h 37m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 280.

Is there a direct bus between Groningen and Geneva?

No, there is no direct bus from Groningen station to Geneva. However, there are services departing from Groningen central station and arriving at Geneva via Dortmund central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Groningen and Geneva?

No, there is no direct train from Groningen to Geneva. However, there are services departing from Groningen and arriving at Geneve via Schiphol Airport, Paris Nord and Paris Gare De Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 3m.

How far is it from Groningen to Geneva?

The distance between Groningen and Geneva is 899 km. The road distance is 953.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Groningen to Geneva without a car is to train via Paris which takes 10h 3m and costs SFr 260 - SFr 460.

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

It takes approximately 5h 37m to get from Groningen to Geneva, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Groningen to Geneva bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Groningen to Geneva train from?

Groningen to Geneva train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Groningen station.

Train or bus from Groningen to Geneva?

The best way to get from Groningen to Geneva is to train via Paris which takes 10h 3m and costs SFr 260 - SFr 460. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 80 - SFr 130 and takes 18h 20m.

Where does the Groningen to Geneva bus arrive?

Groningen to Geneva bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Dortmund central bus station.

Where does the Groningen to Geneva train arrive?

Groningen to Geneva train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Schiphol Airport Train Station.

Can I drive from Groningen to Geneva?

Yes, the driving distance between Groningen to Geneva is 953 km. It takes approximately 10h 46m to drive from Groningen to Geneva.

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

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

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

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Groningen to Geneva - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and night train

There are 10 ways to get from Groningen to Geneva by train, plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, night train, car, car train, or train (Trenitalia)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly
best
1. Take the train from Groningen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane AMS - GVA
5h 37m
CHF 102–274
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Groningen central station to Dortmund central bus stationbus FlixBus 027
2. Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Genevabus FlixBus N122
18h 20m
CHF 80–130
Train via Paris
1. Take the train from Groningen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Paris Nordtrain
3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Genevetrain Tgv
10h 3m
CHF 268–456
Train, night train
1. Take the train from Groningen to Zwolletrain
2. Take the train from Zwolle to Arnhem Centraaltrain
3. Take the nighttrain from Arnhem Centraal to Basel Sbbnighttrain Nj
4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain
5. Take the train from Renens VD to Genèvetrain Ic1 / ...
15h 23m
CHF 141–277
Train, train to Bremen Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Groningen to Leer(Ostfriesl)train
2. Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Bremen Hbftrain
3. Fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane BRE - GVA
8h 48m
CHF 122–376
Train, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Groningen to Zwolletrain
2. Take the train from Zwolle to Arnhem Centraaltrain
3. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbftrain
4. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane DUS - GVA
7h 31m
CHF 116–340
Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Groningen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Anvers-Centraltrain
3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane BRU - GVA
7h 33m
CHF 104–337
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Groningen to Hannover Hbfcar
2. Take the cartrain from Hannover Hbf to Lörrach Hbfcartrain
3. Drive from Lörrach Hbf to Genevacar
14h 10m
CHF 178–244
Train
1. Take the train from Groningen to Zwolletrain
2. Take the train from Zwolle to Arnhem Centraaltrain
3. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Basel SBBtrain 43N
4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain
5. Take the train from Renens VD to Genèvetrain Ic1 / ...
15h 19m
CHF 146–377
Drive 953.3 km
1. Drive from Groningen to Genevacar 953.3 km
10h 46m
CHF 164–237

Groningen to Geneva by train

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Distance: 898.6 km
Duration: 5h 37m

What companies run services between Groningen, Netherlands and Geneva, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Groningen to Geneve via Schiphol Airport, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 10h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Groningen central station to Geneva via Dortmund central bus station in around 18h 20m.

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