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How to get fromLake Geneva region to Germanyby train, plane, bus, car, or car train

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There are 10 ways to get from Lake Geneva region to Germany by train, plane, bus, car, or car train

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  1. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Frankfurt

    best
    1. Take the train from Montreux to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane GVA - FRA
    5h 48m
    €143–323

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lausanne to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus bus 144
    19h 27m
    €106–208

  3. Train via Basel

    1. Take the train from Lausanne to Basel SBBtrain train Ic51
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berlin Hbftrain train 12 / ...
    12h 34m
    €199–452

  4. Drive  989.4 km

    1. Drive from Lake Geneva region to Berlincar car 989.4 km
    9h 56m
    €205–296

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

    1. Take the train from Montreux to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane GVA - DUS
    5h 57m
    €125–324

  6. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Munich International Airport

    1. Take the train from Montreux to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane GVA - MUC
    5h 59m
    €146–316

  7. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Stuttgart Airport

    1. Take the train from Lausanne to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane ZRH - STR
    6h 5m
    €198–452

  8. Train to Basel, fly to Frankfurt

    1. Take the train from Lausanne to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane BSL - FRA
    7h 39m
    €188–478

  9. Train

    1. Take the train from Montreux to Visptrain train Ir95 / ...
    2. Take the train from Visp to Berlin Ostbahnhoftrain train Ice
    12h 39m
    €380–618

  10. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Lake Geneva region to Lörrach Hbfcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Lörrach Hbf to Lüneburgcartrain train
    3. Drive from Lüneburg to Berlincar car
    15h 17m
    €191–254

Lake Geneva region to Germany by bus, train, and tram

Calendar85Weekly Services
Duration12h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket€199Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 567.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 48m

What companies run services between Lake Geneva region, Switzerland and Germany?

You can take a bus from Villeneuve VD, Eau-Froide to S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf/Memhardstr. via Vevey, gare, Vevey, Lausanne, Basel SBB, Berlin Hbf, and S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhof in around 12h 34m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Lausanne to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof twice daily. Tickets cost €90–140 and the journey takes 15h 45m.

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