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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 an average ticket price of €78 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 20m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.7 - 1.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €78, while a flight costs an average of €401.
Distance: 692 km
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus |
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€401 Average price | €184 Average price | €78 Average price Cheapest |
5h 20m Average total duration Fastest 3h 20m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 52m Average total duration 7h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 7m Average total duration 15h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
2.1 - 4.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Geneva:
A bus is €106 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Geneva costing on average €184.
A bus is €324 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Geneva costing on average €401.
Other travel options to Geneva take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 52m.
Bus takes on average 16h 7m.
Travel optionsfrom Amsterdam to Geneva
How to get from Amsterdam to Geneva by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Amsterdam to Geneva is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:40 PM20h35Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena6:15 PMGeneve, Place Dorcière€501One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:40 PM20h35Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena6:15 PMGeneve, Place Dorcière€501One-way1 transfer
Fastest
KL19398:50 PM1h25Amsterdam Airport Schiphol10:15 PMGeneva International Airport€5371One-way0 transfers
Other options
ICE 129 · ICE 379 · IR 2347 · IC 8424:38 PM14h27Amsterdam Centraal7:05 AMGeneva station€1701One-way4 transfers- 9364+
97893:10 PM8h26Amsterdam Centraal11:36 PMGeneva station€2191One-way1 transfer - 9410+97776:10 AM13h26Amsterdam Centraal7:36 PMGeneva station€2331One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus12:50 PM19h10Schiphol, Airport Terminal 18:00 AMGeneve, Place Dorcière€531One-way1 transfer
1696 · 572018:00 AM15h40Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)11:40 PMGenève, Gare Routière€531One-way1 transfer- 1658 · 57091:30 PM17h05Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)6:35 AMGenève, Gare Routière€551One-way1 transfer
U215185:30 PM1h30Amsterdam Airport Schiphol7:00 PMGeneva International Airport€1821One-way0 transfers
LX737 · LX28047:00 AM3h05Amsterdam Airport Schiphol10:05 AMGeneva International Airport€2391One-way1 transfer- LX2818+
LX7358:05 PM3h30Amsterdam Airport Schiphol11:35 PMGeneva International Airport€2391One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Geneva:
A bus is €106 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Geneva costing on average €184.
A bus is €324 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Geneva costing on average €401.
Other travel options to Geneva take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 52m.
Bus takes on average 16h 7m.
- Around 84 flights per day.
- Around 20 buses per day.
- Around 9 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.
- 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.
- Travel with BA Euroflyer, Lufthansa Cityline, Indigo Airlines, asl airlines, KLM Cityhopper, Brussels Airlines, BA Cityflyer, Qatar Airways, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Lot Polish Airlines, Amelia, British Airways, Edelweiss Air, Swiss, Transavia France, Lufthansa City Airlines, KLM, Air France, Air Dolomiti, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Vueling, Bulgaria Air, ITA, easyJet to go to Geneva by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Geneva by bus.
- Travel with SNCF, Eurocity Direct, SNCF | TGV Lyria, Eurostar, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Intercity, TER, Deutsche Bahn to go to Geneva by train.
- 12 direct flights per day with KLM Cityhopper, Transavia France, KLM, easyJet.
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