How to travel from Amsterdam to Geneva

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Amsterdam to Geneva

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 18m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.7 - 1.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €37, and a train costs an average of €100.

Distance: 692 km

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€173

Average price

€274

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€70

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Cheapest

6h 18m

Average total duration

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3h 18m

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3h 0m

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9h 46m

Average total duration

9h 16m

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30m

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11h 3m

Average total duration

10h 33m

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30m

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2.1 - 4.2kg

CO2 emissions

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0.7 - 1.7kg

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from Amsterdam to Geneva

How to get from Amsterdam to Geneva by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Amsterdam to Geneva is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • BlaBlaCar Bus1658 · 5709
    1:30 PM17h05
    Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    6:35 AMGenève, Gare Routière
    881One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • BlaBlaCar Bus1658 · 5709
    1:30 PM17h05
    Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    6:35 AMGenève, Gare Routière
    881One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • KLM CityhopperKL1931
    9:45 AM1h25
    Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
    11:10 AMGeneva International Airport
    5601One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Eurostar9340+SNCF9777
    11:27 AM8h02
    Schiphol Airport
    7:29 PMGeneva station
    3391One-way
    1 transfer
  • Eurostar9340+SNCF9777
    11:10 AM8h19
    Amsterdam Centraal
    7:29 PMGeneva station
    3391One-way
    1 transfer
  • Eurostar9364+SNCF9789
    3:27 PM8h02
    Schiphol Airport
    11:29 PMGeneva station
    3471One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    12:45 AM17h45
    Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    6:30 PMGeneve, Place Dorcière
    1161One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    11:55 PM18h20
    Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1
    6:15 PMGeneve, Place Dorcière
    1261One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    9:40 PM20h35
    Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena
    6:15 PMGeneve, Place Dorcière
    1291One-way
    1 transfer
  • easyJetU27867
    6:05 PM1h30
    Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
    7:35 PMGeneva International Airport
    2371One-way
    0 transfers
  • KLMAF5474+Air FranceAF7368
    12:30 PM5h40
    Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
    6:10 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport
    1871One-way
    1 transfer
  • KLMAF5478+Air FranceAF7370
    4:30 PM4h55
    Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
    9:25 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport
    1871One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Amsterdam to Geneva

Travel to Geneva easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Amsterdam to Geneva.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Amsterdam and Geneva including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Amsterdam to Geneva is a bus with an average price of €37.

This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Geneva:

A bus is €53 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Geneva costing on average €90.

A bus is €63 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Geneva costing on average €100.

The fastest way to travel from Amsterdam to Geneva is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 25m.

Other travel options to Geneva take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 19m.

Bus takes on average 15h 30m.

The Amsterdam to Geneva distance is approximately 692 km.
The average frequency per day from Amsterdam to Geneva is:
  • Around 50 flights per day.
  • Around 16 buses per day.
  • Around 4 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Amsterdam and Geneva as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Amsterdam to Geneva:
  • Flights mostly depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and arrive in Geneva International Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Amsterdam Centraal and arrive in Geneva station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) and arrive in Geneve, Place Dorcière.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Amsterdam to Geneva, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar to go to Geneva by train.
  • Travel with easyJet, KLM Cityhopper, KLM, Swiss, Air France, Lufthansa, Vueling Airlines, Transavia France, Lufthansa Cityline to go to Geneva by flight.
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Geneva by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Amsterdam to Geneva:
  • 8 direct flights per day with easyJet, KLM Cityhopper, KLM, Air France, Transavia France.
Omio customers who travel from Amsterdam to Geneva often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, Milan, Lyon, Annecy. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Geneva and these popular destinations at a great price.
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