There are 8 ways to get from IJmuiden to Geneva by bus, plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), car, train, train (TGV), or train (Eurostar)
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Line 382 bus to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly
best- Take the bus from IJmuiden, Scheldestraat to Amsterdam, Station Sloterdijkbus
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane AMS - GVA
4h 15mCHF 82–242Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
19h 46mCHF 75–147Train via Rotterdam
- Take the train from Haarlem to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Nordtrain
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Genevetrain Tgv
8h 56mCHF 251–411Bus via Brussels
- Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Brussels-North train stationbus 810 / ...
- Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Genevabus FlixBus N839
18h 7mCHF 86–133Drive 866.7 km
- Drive from IJmuiden to Genevacar 866.7 km
10h 28mCHF 150–216Train to Brussels Airport, fly
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Anvers-Centraltrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane BRU - GVA
6h 11mCHF 88–306Train
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Paris Nordtrain Eurostar
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Genevetrain Tgv
9h 17mCHF 148–264Train #2
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain Thalys
- Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Genevetrain Ter
11h 11mCHF 358–594
IJmuiden to Geneva by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from IJmuiden to Geneva is to bus via Brussels which costs SFr 85 - SFr 140 and takes 18h 7m.
The fastest way to get from IJmuiden to Geneva is to line 382 bus and fly which takes 4h 15m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 250.
No, there is no direct bus from IJmuiden to Geneva. However, there are services departing from IJmuiden, Scheldestraat and arriving at Geneva via Amsterdam Sloterdijk and Brussels-North train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from IJmuiden to Geneva. However, there are services departing from Haarlem and arriving at Geneve via Rotterdam Centraal, Paris Nord and Paris Gare De Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 56m.
The distance between IJmuiden and Geneva is 716 km. The road distance is 866.7 km.
The best way to get from IJmuiden to Geneva without a car is to train via Rotterdam which takes 8h 56m and costs SFr 250 - SFr 420.
It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from IJmuiden to Geneva, including transfers.
IJmuiden to Geneva bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.
IJmuiden to Geneva train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Haarlem station.
The best way to get from IJmuiden to Geneva is to train via Rotterdam which takes 8h 56m and costs SFr 250 - SFr 420. Alternatively, you can bus via Brussels, which costs SFr 85 - SFr 140 and takes 18h 7m.
What companies run services between IJmuiden, Netherlands and Geneva, Switzerland?
You can take a bus from IJmuiden, Marktplein to Geneve via Haarlem, Haarlem Station C, Haarlem, Rotterdam Centraal, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 8h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from IJmuiden, Scheldestraat to Geneva via Amsterdam, Station Sloterdijk, Amsterdam Sloterdijk, and Brussels-North train station in around 18h 7m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Geneva International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–230
Flights from Brussels Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–210
Flights from Brussels Airport to Geneva International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–210
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Haarlem to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–14
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–110
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +31 900 266 63 99
- Website
- Connexxion
Bus from IJmuiden, Scheldestraat to Amsterdam, Station Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–9
- Website
- Connexxion
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Booking & Getting There
IJmuiden to Geneva bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Brussels-North train station.
IJmuiden to Geneva train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Rotterdam Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between IJmuiden to Geneva is 867 km. It takes approximately 10h 28m to drive from IJmuiden to Geneva.
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