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Compare train, bus, and flight for Geneva to Amsterdam
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €84 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 4m. 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 €84, while a flight costs an average of €354.
Distance: 692 km
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train | Driving |
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€354 Average price | €84 Average price Cheapest | €121 Average price | €261 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 4m Average total duration Fastest 3h 4m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 16h 24m Average total duration 15h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 47m Average total duration 7h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
2.1 - 4.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Geneva to Amsterdam
Compare the available ways to get from Geneva to Amsterdam, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Geneva to Amsterdam:
A bus is €37 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geneva to Amsterdam costing on average €121.
A bus is €270 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Geneva to Amsterdam costing on average €354.
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 47m.
Bus takes on average 16h 24m.
Travel optionsfrom Geneva to Amsterdam
How to get from Geneva to Amsterdam by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Geneva to Amsterdam is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
57104 · 831346:30 AM 17h00 Genève, Gare Routière 11:30 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) €75 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
- 57104 · 83134
6:30 AM 17h00 Genève, Gare Routière 11:30 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) €75 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
AF83209:40 AM 1h40 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport 11:20 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol €380 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
9760+93696:28 AM 14h22 Geneva station 8:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal €146 1 One-way 1 transfer- 9760+9339
6:28 AM 10h15 Geneva station 4:43 PM Amsterdam Centraal €153 1 One-way 1 transfer - 9760+9351
6:28 AM 11h22 Geneva station 5:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal €194 1 One-way 1 transfer
- 5710 · 1563
10:55 PM 15h20 Genève, Gare Routière 2:15 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) €85 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus · FlixBus
11:25 PM 15h20 Geneve, Place Dorcière 2:45 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) €86 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
4:20 AM 20h35 Geneve, Place Dorcière 12:55 AM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena €87 1 One-way 2 transfers
BA359 · BA4441:15 PM 5h10 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport 6:25 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol €139 1 One-way 1 transfer- BA359 · BA446
1:15 PM 6h20 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport 7:35 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol €139 1 One-way 1 transfer - BA359 · BA448
1:15 PM 8h45 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport 10:00 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol €139 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Geneva to Amsterdam:
A bus is €37 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geneva to Amsterdam costing on average €121.
A bus is €270 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Geneva to Amsterdam costing on average €354.
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 47m.
Bus takes on average 16h 24m.
- Around 92 flights per day.
- Around 20 buses per day.
- Around 9 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Geneva and Amsterdam as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Geneva International Airport and arrive in Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
- Trains mostly depart from Geneva station and arrive in Amsterdam Centraal.
- Buses mostly depart from Geneve, Place Dorcière and arrive in Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk).
- Travel with Air France, Lufthansa, KLM, British Airways, Vueling, Swiss, Lufthansa Cityline, KLM Cityhopper, Lot Polish Airlines, Air Dolomiti, Austrian Airlines, Qatar Airways, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Lufthansa City Airlines, easyJet, ITA, BA Euroflyer, Indigo Airlines, BA Cityflyer, Brussels Airlines, CitizenPlane, asl airlines, Bulgaria Air, Amelia, Edelweiss Air, Norwegian Air Shuttle to go to Amsterdam by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Amsterdam by bus.
- Travel with Eurostar, Deutsche Bahn, SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF to go to Amsterdam by train.
- 13 direct flights per day with Air France, KLM, KLM Cityhopper, easyJet, CitizenPlane.
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