There are 7 ways to get from Leiden to Geneva by plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, train, or train (Eurostar)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
best- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane AMS - GVA
3h 46mCHF 83–226Train to Brussels Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane BRU - GVA
5h 50mCHF 68–223Train via Paris
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Nordtrain Thalys
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Genevetrain Tgv
7h 57mCHF 223–365Bus via Colmar
- Take the bus from Rotterdam to Colmarbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Colmar to Geneva - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
17h 13mCHF 80–153Drive 823.1 km
- Drive from Leiden to Genevacar 823.1 km
9h 57mCHF 137–197Train
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain Thalys
- Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Genevetrain Ter
10h 5mCHF 269–473Bus
- Take the bus from The Hague to Brussels-North train stationbus 813 / ...
- Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Genevabus FlixBus N839
19hCHF 76–134
Leiden to Geneva by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leiden to Geneva is to bus which costs SFr 75 - SFr 140 and takes 19h.
The fastest way to get from Leiden to Geneva is to fly which takes 3h 46m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 230.
No, there is no direct bus from Leiden to Geneva station. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam and arriving at Geneva - Bus Station via Colmar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Leiden to Geneva. However, there are services departing from Leiden Centraal and arriving at Geneve via Rotterdam Centraal, Gare du Nord, Châtelet - Les Halles and Paris Gare De Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 57m.
The distance between Leiden and Geneva is 710 km. The road distance is 823.1 km.
The best way to get from Leiden to Geneva without a car is to train via Paris which takes 7h 57m and costs SFr 220 - SFr 370.
It takes approximately 3h 46m to get from Leiden to Geneva, including transfers.
Leiden to Geneva bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Rotterdam station.
Leiden to Geneva train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Rotterdam Centraal station.
The best way to get from Leiden to Geneva is to fly which takes 3h 46m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 230. Alternatively, you can train via Paris, which costs SFr 220 - SFr 370 and takes 7h 57m, you could also bus via Colmar, which costs SFr 80 - SFr 160 and takes 17h 13m.
What companies run services between Leiden, Netherlands and Geneva, Switzerland?
easyJet, KLM, and two other airlines fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Leiden Centraal to Geneve via Rotterdam Centraal, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Les Halles, Châtelet - Les Halles, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 7h 57m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Geneva International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–220
Flights from Brussels Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–190
Flights from Brussels Airport to Geneva International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–190
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–320
Flights from Brussels Airport to Geneva International Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–270
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–190
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Tuesday, Sunday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–210
Flights from Brussels Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–170
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Geneva International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–340
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–200
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 250–430
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–150
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport-Zaventem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–45
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport-Zaventem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–30
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Rotterdam to Colmar
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–95
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Colmar to Geneva - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–50
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from The Hague to Brussels-North train station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–20
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Brussels-North train station to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–110
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Leiden to Geneva bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Colmar station.
Leiden to Geneva train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Paris Nord station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leiden to Geneva is 823 km. It takes approximately 9h 57m to drive from Leiden to Geneva.
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