Rome2Rio

How to get fromPforzheim to Genevaby train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or plane

Find Transport to Geneva

See all options

There are 8 ways to get from Pforzheim to Geneva by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or plane

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

  1. Train

    best
    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 Genèvetrain train Ic1 / ...
    6h 18m
    CHF 88–375

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Genevabus bus FlixBus 122 / ...
    9h 27m
    CHF 35–85

  3. Drive  457 km

    1. Drive from Pforzheim to Genevacar car 457 km
    4h 29m
    CHF 76–110

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

    1. Take the train from Pforzheim Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane STR - GVA
    5h 39m
    CHF 112–310

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Pforzheim Hbf to Woerth(Rhein)train train
    2. Take the train from Lauterbourg to Strasbourgtrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Mulhouse Villetrain train Ter / ...
    4. Take the bus from Mulhouse to Geneva - Bus Stationbus bus
    10h 55m

  6. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Geneva International Airport

    1. Take the train from Vaihingen to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane FRA - GVA
    5h 26m
    CHF 139–364

  7. 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
    6h 5m
    CHF 157–535

  8. Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Pforzheim Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane STR - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Genèvetrain train
    6h 55m
    CHF 202–580

Pforzheim to Geneva by train

Calendar153Weekly Trains
Duration6h 18mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 88Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Pforzheim to Geneva.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 452.8 km
  • Duration: 6h 18m

What companies run services between Pforzheim, Germany and Geneva, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Pforzheim Hbf to Genève via Karlsruhe Hbf, Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, Basel SBB, and Renens VD in around 6h 18m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Geneva twice daily. Tickets cost CHF 30–55 and the journey takes 8h 5m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route once daily.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around Switzerland

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

More Questions & Answers