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How to get fromKarlsruhe to Geneva Airport (GVA)by train, plane, bus, rideshare, or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Karlsruhe to Geneva Airport (GVA) by train, plane, bus, rideshare, or car

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  1. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Geneva International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane FRA - GVA
    4h 19m
    CHF 133–328

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Genevabus bus FlixBus N122 / ...
    7h 38m
    CHF 40–81

  3. Train to Strasbourg International Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane SXB - LYS
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    6h 50m
    CHF 152–395

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain train 12 / ...
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain train
    3. Take the train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroporttrain train Ic1 / ...
    5h 31m
    CHF 95–380

  5. Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane STR - GVA
    5h 53m
    CHF 107–326

  6. Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane ZRH - GVA
    5h 15m
    CHF 147–515

  7. Train, train to Luxembourg, fly to Geneva International Airport

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Luxembourgtrain train
    3. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane LUX - GVA
    6h 52m
    CHF 129–376

  8. Bus via Annecy

    1. Take the bus from Karlsruhe - Central Station South Side to Annecy - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    11h 9m
    CHF 55–100

  9. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Karlsruhe to Geneva-GVArideshare rideshare 434.2 km
    4h 13m

  10. Drive 434.2 km

    1. Drive from Karlsruhe to Geneva Airport (GVA)car car 434.2 km
    4h 13m
    CHF 71–102

Karlsruhe to Geneva Airport (GVA) by train

Calendar153Weekly Trains
Duration5h 31mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 95Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 594.4 km
  • Duration: 4h 19m

What companies run services between Karlsruhe, Germany and Geneva Airport (GVA), Switzerland?

You can take a train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Genève-Aéroport via Basel SBB and Renens VD in around 5h 31m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Geneva twice daily. Tickets cost CHF 30–60 and the journey takes 7h 5m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route once daily.

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