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How to get fromZurich to Geneveby train, taxi, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Zurich to Geneve by train, taxi, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Montelimar Gare Sncftrain train Ter
    4. Take the taxi from Montelimar Gare Sncf to Genevetaxi taxi
    8h 15m
    €269–490

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Zürich to Valence - Central Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Gare Routière to Place de la Paixbus bus X73
    11h 43m
    €59–105

  3. Drive 563.8 km

    1. Drive from Zurich to Genevecar car 563.8 km
    6h 31m
    €99–143

  4. Fly, train, bus

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane ZRH - MRS
    2. Take the train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Montelimar Gare Sncftrain train
    3. Take the bus from Montelimar Gare Routiere to Aubenas Gare Routierebus bus
    9h 7m
    €115–339

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Genèvetrain train Ic1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Bellegarde to Valence Villetrain train Ter
    3. Take the bus from Gare Routière to Place de la Paixbus bus X73
    11h 11m
    €162–447

  6. Bus via Grenoble

    1. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Grenoblebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Grenoble to Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sudbus bus K21
    3. Take the bus from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Aubenas Place De La Paixbus bus
    14h 21m

Zurich to Geneve by bus

Calendar2Weekly Buses
Duration11h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket€59Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 722.4 km
  • Duration: 8h 15m

What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Geneve, France?

You can take a bus from Zürich to Champgontier via Valence - Central Bus Station, Gare Routière, and Place de la Paix in around 11h 43m.

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