There are 9 ways to get from Venlo to Geneva by train, plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, night train, train (Trenitalia), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Venlo to Duesseldorf Hbftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane DUS - GVA
4h 50mCHF 92–274Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Venlo Station to Dortmund central bus stationbus 023 / ...
- Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Genevabus FlixBus N122
16h 35mCHF 68–112Train via Paris
- Take the train from Roermond to Maastrichttrain
- Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Paris Nordtrain
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Genevetrain Tgv
9h 13mCHF 229–393Train, night train
- Take the train from Venlo to Duesseldorf Hbftrain
- Take the nighttrain from Duesseldorf Hbf to Basel Sbbnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain
- Take the train from Renens VD to Genèvetrain Ic1 / ...
12h 43mCHF 94–226Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly
- Take the train from Blerick to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane AMS - GVA
5h 32mCHF 98–265Train to Frankfurt, fly
- Take the train from Venlo to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane FRA - GVA
5h 47mCHF 136–333Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly
- Take the train from Blerick to Eindhoven Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Bredatrain
- Take the train from Breda to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane BRU - GVA
6h 11mCHF 74–247Train
- Take the train from Venlo to Koeln Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Basel SBBtrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain
- Take the train from Renens VD to Genèvetrain Ic1 / ...
9h 31mCHF 147–286Drive 722.3 km
- Drive from Venlo to Genevacar 722.3 km
8h 37mCHF 125–180
Venlo to Geneva by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Venlo to Geneva is to bus which costs SFr 65 - SFr 120 and takes 16h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Venlo to Geneva is to train and fly which takes 4h 50m and costs SFr 90 - SFr 280.
No, there is no direct bus from Venlo station to Geneva. However, there are services departing from Venlo Station and arriving at Geneva via Dortmund central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Venlo to Geneva. However, there are services departing from Venlo and arriving at Geneve via Roermond, Maastricht, Liege-Guillemins, Paris Nord and Paris Gare De Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 13m.
The distance between Venlo and Geneva is 631 km. The road distance is 722.3 km.
The best way to get from Venlo to Geneva without a car is to train via Paris which takes 9h 13m and costs SFr 220 - SFr 400.
It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Venlo to Geneva, including transfers.
Venlo to Geneva bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Venlo Station.
Venlo to Geneva train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Roermond station.
The best way to get from Venlo to Geneva is to train via Paris which takes 9h 13m and costs SFr 220 - SFr 400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 65 - SFr 120 and takes 16h 35m.
What companies run services between Venlo, Netherlands and Geneva, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Venlo to Geneve via Roermond, Maastricht, Liege-Guillemins, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 9h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Venlo Station to Geneva via Dortmund central bus station in around 16h 35m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–250
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–250
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Geneva International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–230
Flights from Frankfurt to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–450
Flights from Frankfurt to Geneva International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–460
Flights from Brussels Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–210
Flights from Brussels Airport to Geneva International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–210
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Venlo to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–12
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Roermond to Maastricht
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–10
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Venlo to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–12
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Night train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–110
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Blerick to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–40
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Venlo to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–55
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Blerick to Eindhoven Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–11
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Eindhoven Centraal to Breda
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–12
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Breda to Brussels Airport-Zaventem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–20
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Venlo to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–18
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Venlo Station to Dortmund central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–12
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Dortmund central bus station to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–100
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Venlo to Geneva bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Dortmund central bus station.
Venlo to Geneva train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Maastricht station.
Yes, the driving distance between Venlo to Geneva is 722 km. It takes approximately 8h 37m to drive from Venlo to Geneva.
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