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

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There are 7 ways to get from Rotterdam Centrum 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 49m
    CHF 89–258

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    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 56m
    CHF 68–126

  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 51m
    CHF 235–379

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels-Nordtrain train Ec / ...
    2. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Genevabus bus FlixBus N839
    15h 55m
    CHF 91–139

  5. Drive  791.9 km

    1. Drive from Rotterdam Centrum to Genevacar car 791.9 km
    9h 30m
    CHF 136–197

  6. Train to Brussels Airport, fly

    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 54m
    CHF 69–236

  7. 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 32m
    CHF 333–532

Rotterdam Centrum to Geneva by train

Calendar125Weekly Trains
Duration6h 51mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 235Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 735.9 km
  • Duration: 3h 49m

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

You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Geneve via Paris Nord and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 6h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rotterdam to Geneva - Bus Station via Lyon - Gerland Bus Station in around 16h 56m.

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