There are 5 ways to get from Rust 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.
Train via Freiburg im Breisgau
best- Take the train from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Basel SBBtrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain
- Take the train from Renens VD to Genèvetrain Ic1 / ...
5h 52mCHF 75–202Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Freiburg to Genevabus FlixBus N872 / ...
7h 10mCHF 29–44Drive 338.1 km
- Drive from Rust to Genevacar 338.1 km
3h 31mCHF 57–82Train, fly
- Take the train from Ringsheim/Europa-Park to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane ZRH - GVA
5h 21mCHF 165–431Train
- Take the train from Ringsheim/Europa-Park to Basel Bad Bftrain Re7
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain
- Take the train from Renens VD to Genèvetrain Ic1 / ...
5h 59mCHF 75–201
Rust to Geneva by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rust to Geneva is to bus which costs SFr 29 - SFr 45 and takes 7h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Rust to Geneva is to drive which takes 3h 31m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 85.
No, there is no direct bus from Rust to Geneva. However, there are services departing from Rust and arriving at Geneva via Freiburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Rust to Geneva. However, there are services departing from Ringsheim/Europa-Park and arriving at Genève via Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station, Basel SBB and Renens VD. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 52m.
The distance between Rust and Geneva is 329 km. The road distance is 338.1 km.
The best way to get from Rust to Geneva without a car is to train via Freiburg im Breisgau which takes 5h 52m and costs SFr 75 - SFr 210.
It takes approximately 5h 52m to get from Rust to Geneva, including transfers.
Rust to Geneva bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Freiburg station.
Rust to Geneva train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station.
The best way to get from Rust to Geneva is to train via Freiburg im Breisgau which takes 5h 52m and costs SFr 75 - SFr 210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 29 - SFr 45 and takes 7h 10m.
What companies run services between Rust, Germany and Geneva, Switzerland?
You can take a bus from Rust to Genève via Ringsheim/Europa-Park, Ringsheim/Europa-Park, Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station, Basel SBB, and Renens VD in around 5h 52m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Freiburg to Geneva 4 times a day. Tickets cost CHF 26–40 and the journey takes 5h 5m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–350
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–22
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Ringsheim/Europa-Park to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–26
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–12
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Ringsheim/Europa-Park to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–35
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Renens VD
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–95
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Renens VD to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–35
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Ringsheim/Europa-Park to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–100
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Renens VD
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–95
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Renens VD to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–35
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Renens VD to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–13
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 8–12
- 2nd Class
- CHF 9–13
Train from Renens VD to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–13
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 8–12
- 2nd Class
- CHF 9–13
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Ringsheim/Europa-Park to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–11
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Freiburg to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–40
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Rust to Geneva bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Geneva station.
Rust to Geneva train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Basel SBB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rust to Geneva is 338 km. It takes approximately 3h 31m to drive from Rust to Geneva.
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