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 an average ticket price of €77 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 12m. 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 €77, while a flight costs an average of €395.

Distance: 692 km

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€395

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€77

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€131

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3h 12m

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16h 6m

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7h 46m

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2.1 - 4.2kg

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0.7 - 1.7kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Compare ways to travel from Amsterdam to Geneva

Compare the available ways to get from Amsterdam to Geneva, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Amsterdam to Geneva is a bus with an average price of €77.

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

A bus is €55 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Geneva costing on average €131.

A bus is €319 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Geneva costing on average €395.

The fastest way to travel from Amsterdam to Geneva is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 12m.

Other travel options to Geneva take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 46m.

Bus takes on average 16h 6m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Amsterdam and Geneva including taking a bus, train, and flight.

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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 transfer

Cheapest

  • BlaBlaCar Bus1658 · 5709
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • KLMKL1939
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Eurostar9310+SNCF | TGV Lyria9773
    1 transfer
  • Eurostar9410+SNCF | TGV Lyria9773
    1 transfer
  • Eurostar9410+SNCF | TGV Lyria9775
    1 transfer
  • BlaBlaCar Bus1696 · 57094
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    2 transfers
  • easyJetU27865
    0 transfers
  • KLMAF5474+Air FranceAF7368
    1 transfer
  • KLMAF8345+Air FranceAF7370
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Amsterdam to Geneva

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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 €77.

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

A bus is €55 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Geneva costing on average €131.

A bus is €319 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Geneva costing on average €395.

The fastest way to travel from Amsterdam to Geneva is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 12m.

Other travel options to Geneva take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 46m.

Bus takes on average 16h 6m.

The Amsterdam to Geneva distance is approximately 692 km.
The average frequency per day from Amsterdam to Geneva is:
  • Around 90 flights per day.
  • Around 19 buses per day.
  • Around 11 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 Eurostar, Deutsche Bahn, SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Eurocity Direct, Intercity, TER to go to Geneva by train.
  • Travel with Air France, KLM, Lufthansa, British Airways, Swiss, Vueling, Lufthansa Cityline, Air Baltic, Lot Polish Airlines, KLM Cityhopper, Indigo Airlines, Qatar Airways, Austrian Airlines, Helvetic Airways, easyJet, Air Dolomiti, ITA, Lufthansa City Airlines, BA Euroflyer, CitizenPlane, BA Cityflyer, Edelweiss Air, Brussels Airlines, Amelia, Bulgaria Air, asl airlines, Transavia France to go to Geneva by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Geneva by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Amsterdam to Geneva:
  • 12 direct flights per day with Air France, KLM, KLM Cityhopper, easyJet, CitizenPlane, Transavia France.
Omio customers who travel from Amsterdam to Geneva often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, Annecy, Milan, Lyon. 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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