There are 6 ways to get from Rüdesheim am Rhein to Geneva by bus, plane, train (Trenitalia), train, or car
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Bus, fly to Geneva International Airport
best- Take the bus from Rüdesheim to Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhofbus
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane FRA - GVA
4h 31mCHF 132–284Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Frankfurt - Airport Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
13h 47mCHF 62–125Train
- Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 55 / ...
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain
- Take the train from Renens VD to Genèvetrain Ic1 / ...
8h 22mCHF 113–491Train, bus
- Take the train from Mainz Hbf to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Stationtrain Nightjet
- Take the bus from Freiburg to Genevabus FlixBus 122 / ...
13h 5mCHF 69–286Drive 604 km
- Drive from Rüdesheim am Rhein to Genevacar 604 km
5h 42mCHF 99–143Fly to Basel, train
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane FRA - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain
- Take the train from Renens VD to Genèvetrain
7h 21mCHF 186–530
Rüdesheim am Rhein to Geneva by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rüdesheim am Rhein to Geneva is to bus which costs SFr 60 - SFr 130 and takes 13h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Rüdesheim am Rhein to Geneva is to bus and fly which takes 4h 31m and costs SFr 130 - SFr 290.
No, there is no direct bus from Rüdesheim am Rhein to Geneva station. However, there are services departing from Rüdesheim and arriving at Geneva - Bus Station via Mainz, Hauptbahnhof and Frankfurt - Airport Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Rüdesheim am Rhein to Geneva. However, there are services departing from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Genève via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Basel SBB and Renens VD. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 22m.
The distance between Rüdesheim am Rhein and Geneva is 526 km. The road distance is 604 km.
The best way to get from Rüdesheim am Rhein to Geneva without a car is to train which takes 8h 22m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 500.
It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Rüdesheim am Rhein to Geneva, including transfers.
Rüdesheim am Rhein to Geneva bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Frankfurt - Airport Bus Station.
Rüdesheim am Rhein to Geneva train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Rüdesheim am Rhein to Geneva is to train which takes 8h 22m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 60 - SFr 130 and takes 13h 47m.
What companies run services between Rüdesheim am Rhein, Germany and Geneva, Switzerland?
You can take a bus from Rüdesheim to Genève via Mainz, Hauptbahnhof, Mainz, Hauptbahnhof, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Basel SBB, and Renens VD in around 8h 22m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Frankfurt - Airport Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost CHF 50–90 and the journey takes 10h 20m. FlixBus also services this route 5 times a week.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–450
Flights from Frankfurt to Geneva International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 140–550
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–430
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–280
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–450
Flights from Frankfurt to Geneva International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–460
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–140
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Frankfurt to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 140–450
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 140–430
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–190
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mainz Hbf to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–220
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 621 830 1200
- Website
- Süwex
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–19
- Schedules at
- Süwex
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–26
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–15
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–55
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Mainz Hbf to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–65
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Basel SBB to Renens VD
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–170
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Renens VD to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–55
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Renens VD
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–170
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Renens VD to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–55
- 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 8–14
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 8–12
- 2nd Class
- CHF 10–14
Train from Renens VD to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–14
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 8–12
- 2nd Class
- CHF 10–14
- Phone
- +49 521 92 64 40
- [email protected]
- Website
- go.on
Bus from Rüdesheim to Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–22
- Schedules at
- go.on
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
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Frankfurt - Airport Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–75
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Frankfurt - Airport Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–90
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Rüdesheim am Rhein to Geneva bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Geneva - Bus Station.
Rüdesheim am Rhein to Geneva train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rüdesheim am Rhein to Geneva is 604 km. It takes approximately 5h 42m to drive from Rüdesheim am Rhein to Geneva.
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