What is the cheapest way to get from Vienna to Lake Geneva region?

The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Lake Geneva region is to bus which costs SFr 85 - SFr 140 and takes 14h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Vienna to Lake Geneva region?

The fastest way to get from Vienna to Lake Geneva region is to fly and train which takes 6h 6m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 340.

Is there a direct bus between Vienna and Lake Geneva region?

No, there is no direct bus from Vienna to Lake Geneva region. However, there are services departing from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) and arriving at Villeneuve VD, Eau-Froide via Lausanne, Parc Vélodrome and Vevey, gare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Vienna and Lake Geneva region?

No, there is no direct train from Vienna to Lake Geneva region. However, there are services departing from Wien Hbf and arriving at Villeneuve VD via Sargans and Lausanne. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 3m.

How far is it from Vienna to Lake Geneva region?

The distance between Vienna and Lake Geneva region is 934 km. The road distance is 917.5 km.

How do I travel from Vienna to Lake Geneva region without a car?

The best way to get from Vienna to Lake Geneva region without a car is to train which takes 12h 3m and costs SFr 180 - SFr 300.

How long does it take to get from Vienna to Lake Geneva region?

It takes approximately 6h 6m to get from Vienna to Lake Geneva region, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Vienna to Lake Geneva region bus from?

Vienna to Lake Geneva region bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) station.

Where do I catch the Vienna to Lake Geneva region train from?

Vienna to Lake Geneva region train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Wien Hbf station.

Train or bus from Vienna to Lake Geneva region?

The best way to get from Vienna to Lake Geneva region is to train which takes 12h 3m and costs SFr 180 - SFr 300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 85 - SFr 140 and takes 14h 45m.

Where does the Vienna to Lake Geneva region bus arrive?

Vienna to Lake Geneva region bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lausanne station.

Where does the Vienna to Lake Geneva region train arrive?

Vienna to Lake Geneva region train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Sargans station.

Can I drive from Vienna to Lake Geneva region?

Yes, the driving distance between Vienna to Lake Geneva region is 917 km. It takes approximately 9h 11m to drive from Vienna to Lake Geneva region.

Where can I stay near Lake Geneva region?

There are 1241+ hotels available in Lake Geneva region.

Vienna to Lake Geneva region - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 8 ways to get from Vienna to Lake Geneva region by plane, train, bus, or car

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Fly to Geneva International Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane VIE - GVA
2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Montreuxtrain
6h 6m
CHF 113–333
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Lausannebus 3909
14h 45m
CHF 90–131
Train
1. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Sarganstrain Rjx
2. Take the train from Sargans to Lausannetrain Ic
12h 3m
CHF 185–295
Drive 917.5 km
1. Drive from Vienna to Lake Geneva regioncar 917.5 km
9h 11m
CHF 163–235
Fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane VIE - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Lausannetrain
7h 29m
CHF 167–371
Fly to Basel, train
1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Basel (BSL)plane VIE - BSL
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Lausannetrain
7h 53m
CHF 133–387
Fly to Milan Linate Airport, train
1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane VIE - LIN
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Montreuxtrain
8h 46m
CHF 93–332
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Vienna Main train station to Venice Mestre Train Station Bus Stopbus RegioJet 31
2. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Montreuxtrain Ec
15h 24m
CHF 137–219

Vienna to Lake Geneva region by train and bus

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Distance: 934.1 km
Duration: 6h 6m

What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Lake Geneva region, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Wien Hbf to Villeneuve VD, Eau-Froide via Sargans, Lausanne, Villeneuve VD, and Villeneuve VD, gare in around 12h 3m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Lausanne 4 times a week. Tickets cost CHF 75–120 and the journey takes 13h 10m.

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