There are 7 ways to get from Potsdam to Geneva by train, plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or car train
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Train, fly
best- Take the train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane BER - GVA
4h 40mCHF 76–206Train via Frankfurt am Main
- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Frankfurttrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain
- Take the train from Renens VD to Genèvetrain Ic1 / ...
12h 41mCHF 205–823Bus
- Take the bus from BERLIN, ZOB am Funkturm to SŁUBICE, Port Świecko, Świecko 39bus
- Take the bus from SŁUBICE, Port Świecko, Świecko 39 to GENEVE, Gare Routiere Place Dorcierebus
22hCHF 99–192Drive 1,011.9 km
- Drive from Potsdam to Genevacar 1,011.9 km
10h 18mCHF 169–243Train
- Take the train from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Berntrain Ice
- Take the train from Bern to Genèvetrain Ir15 / ...
12h 46mCHF 363–1,063Drive, car train
- Drive from Potsdam to Hannover Hbfcar
- Take the cartrain from Hannover Hbf to Lörrach Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Lörrach Hbf to Genevacar
13h 19mCHF 164–219Bus via Lyon
- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Lyonbus N235 / ...
- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
22h 20mCHF 103–175
Potsdam to Geneva by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Potsdam to Geneva is to bus which costs SFr 95 - SFr 200 and takes 22h.
The fastest way to get from Potsdam to Geneva is to train and fly which takes 4h 40m and costs SFr 75 - SFr 210.
No, there is no direct bus from Potsdam to Geneva. However, there are services departing from BERLIN, ZOB am Funkturm and arriving at GENEVE, Gare Routiere Place Dorciere via SŁUBICE, Port Świecko, Świecko 39. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h.
No, there is no direct train from Potsdam to Geneva. However, there are services departing from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Genève via Berlin Hbf, Frankfurt, Basel SBB and Renens VD. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 41m.
The distance between Potsdam and Geneva is 918 km. The road distance is 1011.9 km.
The best way to get from Potsdam to Geneva without a car is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 12h 41m and costs SFr 200 - SFr 850.
It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from Potsdam to Geneva, including transfers.
Potsdam to Geneva bus services, operated by Sindbad, depart from BERLIN, ZOB am Funkturm station.
Potsdam to Geneva train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Berlin Hbf station.
The best way to get from Potsdam to Geneva is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 12h 41m and costs SFr 200 - SFr 850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 95 - SFr 200 and takes 22h.
What companies run services between Potsdam, Germany and Geneva, Switzerland?
You can take a train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Genève via Berlin Hbf, Frankfurt, Basel SBB, and Renens VD in around 12h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to GENEVE, Gare Routiere Place Dorciere via S Westkreuz, S Messe Nord/ZOB, BERLIN, ZOB am Funkturm, and SŁUBICE, Port Świecko, Świecko 39 in around 22h.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Geneva International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–200
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BER
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–17
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +48 77 443 44 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sindbad
Bus from BERLIN, ZOB am Funkturm to SŁUBICE, Port Świecko, Świecko 39
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–16
- Website
- Sindbad
Bus from SŁUBICE, Port Świecko, Świecko 39 to GENEVE, Gare Routiere Place Dorciere
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–170
- Website
- Sindbad
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More Questions & Answers
Potsdam to Geneva bus services, operated by Sindbad, arrive at SŁUBICE, Port Świecko, Świecko 39 station.
Potsdam to Geneva train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Potsdam to Geneva is 1012 km. It takes approximately 10h 18m to drive from Potsdam to Geneva.
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