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

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There are 7 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 16m
    €261–397

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to Lyon Perrache Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Lyon Perrache to Valence Villetrain train Ter
    3. Take the bus from Gare Routière to Gare Routièrebus bus X73
    11h 22m
    €51–105

  3. Drive  563.8 km

    1. Drive from Zurich to Genevecar car 563.8 km
    6h 31m
    €102–147

  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 5m
    €123–369

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the bus from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Aubenas Gare Routierebus bus
    10h 8m
    €158–246

  6. Train, bus via Geneva

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Genèvetrain train Ic1 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Valence - Central Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Gare Routière to Gare Routièrebus bus X73
    11h 44m
    €125–218

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Valencebus bus FlixBus N1156
    2. Take the bus from Gare Routière to Gare Routièrebus bus X73
    12h 44m
    €53–92

Zurich to Geneve by bus and train

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration11h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket€51Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 722.4 km
  • Duration: 8h 16m

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

You can take a bus from Zurich Bus Station to Champgontier via Gare Routière and Gare Routiere in around 12h 44m.

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