How to travel from Amsterdam to Geneva

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Compare bus, train, 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 €42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 14m. 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 €42, and a train costs an average of €80.

Distance: 692 km

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€202

Average price

€290

Average price

€76

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Cheapest

6h 14m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 14m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

9h 40m

Average total duration

9h 10m

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30m

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11h 5m

Average total duration

10h 35m

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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.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    12:45 AM17h45
    Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    6:30 PMGeneve, Place Dorcière
    871One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    12:45 AM17h45
    Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    6:30 PMGeneve, Place Dorcière
    871One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • KLM CityhopperKL1929
    6:55 AM1h25
    Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
    8:20 AMGeneva International Airport
    5301One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Eurostar9310+SNCF | TGV Lyria9752+SNCF | TGV INOUI6615
    6:10 AM11h15
    Amsterdam Centraal
    5:25 PMGeneva station
    4371One-way
    2 transfers
  • Eurostar9310+SNCF | TGV Lyria9773
    6:10 AM9h19
    Amsterdam Centraal
    3:29 PMGeneva station
    4641One-way
    1 transfer
  • Eurostar9310+SNCF | TGV Lyria9777
    6:10 AM13h19
    Amsterdam Centraal
    7:29 PMGeneva station
    4641One-way
    1 transfer
  • BlaBlaCar Bus51112 · 5709
    2:20 PM16h15
    Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    6:35 AMGenève, Gare Routière
    871One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    12:15 AM18h00
    Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena
    6:15 PMGeneve, Place Dorcière
    901One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    11:55 PM18h20
    Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1
    6:15 PMGeneve, Place Dorcière
    941One-way
    1 transfer
  • KLMAF5478+Air FranceAF7370
    4:30 PM4h55
    Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
    9:25 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport
    1761One-way
    1 transfer
  • KLMAF5474+Air France HopAF7368
    12:30 PM5h40
    Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
    6:10 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport
    2131One-way
    1 transfer
  • SwissLX737 · LX2804
    7:00 AM3h05
    Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
    10:05 AMGeneva International Airport
    2391One-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 bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Amsterdam to Geneva is a bus with an average price of €76.

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

A bus is €126 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Geneva costing on average €202.

A bus is €213 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Geneva costing on average €290.

The fastest way to travel from Amsterdam to Geneva is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 14m.

Other travel options to Geneva take longer:

Train takes on average 9h 10m.

Bus takes on average 10h 35m.

The Amsterdam to Geneva distance is approximately 692 km.
The average frequency per day from Amsterdam to Geneva is:
  • Around 58 flights per day.
  • Around 17 buses per day.
  • Around 8 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Amsterdam and Geneva as scheduled services by bus, train, 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 BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Geneva by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar to go to Geneva by train.
  • Travel with easyJet, KLM Cityhopper, KLM, Swiss, Air France, Vueling, Lufthansa, Air Baltic, Transavia France, Lufthansa Cityline to go to Geneva by flight.
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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