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How to get fromRotterdam Centraal Station to Genevaby train, plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, or train (Eurostar)

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There are 7 ways to get from Rotterdam Centraal Station to Geneva by train, plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, or train (Eurostar)

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  1. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane AMS - GVA
    3h 54m
    CHF 93–246

  2. Train to Brussels Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane BRU - GVA
    4h 57m
    CHF 65–214

  3. Train via Paris

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Nordtrain train Thalys
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Genevetrain train Tgv
    6h 59m
    CHF 223–377

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rotterdam to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    16h 34m
    CHF 90–162

  5. Drive 793.1 km

    1. Drive from Rotterdam Centraal Station to Genevacar car 793.1 km
    9h 33m
    CHF 133–192

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain train Thalys
    2. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Genevetrain train Ter
    8h 35m
    CHF 287–493

  7. Bus via Brussels

    1. Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Brussels-North train stationbus bus 813 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Genevabus bus FlixBus N839
    16h 40m
    CHF 82–140

Rotterdam Centraal Station to Geneva by foot and train

Calendar111Weekly Services
Duration6h 59mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 223Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 736.1 km
  • Duration: 3h 54m

What companies run services between Rotterdam Centraal Station, Netherlands and Geneva, Switzerland?

You can take a vehicle from Rotterdam Centraal Station to Geneve via Rotterdam Centraal, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 6h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rotterdam to Geneva - Bus Station via Lyon - Gerland Bus Station in around 16h 34m.

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