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Compare train, coach and flight for Budapest to Geneva
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £51. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 56m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £51, and a flight costs an average of £51.
Distance: 990 km
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Most popular Flight | Train | Coach |
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£184 Average Price | £163 Average Price | £92 Average Price Cheapest |
5h 56m Average total duration Fastest 2h 56m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 9m Average total duration 13h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 24m Average total duration 18h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
3.0 - 5.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions |
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How to get to Geneva from Budapest by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Budapest to Geneva is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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EC 142 · RJX 166 · EC 114 · ECE 96
EC 140 · RJX 766 · ICE 116 · ECE 98
RJX 64 · ECE 94 · IC 844 · IR 2504
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FAQs: Budapest 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 Budapest to Geneva.

There are 3 travel options from Budapest to Geneva: train, coach or flight.
The cheapest way to get from Budapest to Geneva is by taking a flight with average ticket prices of £54 compared to other travel options to Geneva:
Taking a flight costs £4 less than taking a coach, which costs on average £58 for the same trip.
Taking a flight costs £5 less than taking a train, which costs on average £59 for the same trip.
The quickest way to travel between Budapest and Geneva is by flight, which takes on average 1 h 55 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Coach takes 18 h 10 min on average.
Train takes on average 13 h 45 min.
You should expect to travel around 613 miles from Budapest to Geneva.
The average frequency per day from Budapest to Geneva is:
- Around 15 coaches per day.
- 36 flights a day.
- 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey between Budapest and Geneva as scheduled services by train, coach or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points for travellers from Budapest to Geneva:
- Flights mostly depart from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport and arrive in Geneva International Airport.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Budapest to Geneva:
- You can take a coach from Budapest to Geneva with FlixBus. Cheap tickets can be found for £58 with FlixBus from Budapest to Geneva.
- You can travel by plane to Geneva from Budapest with easyJet, Lufthansa, SWISS, LAER, Air France, KLM Cityhopper, LOT Polish Airlines, Air Baltic, KLM, Lufthansa Cityline (2) or Luxair, and you can find easyJet Budapest to Geneva tickets for £54 on Omio.
- You can travel by train to Geneva from Budapest with Deutsche Bahn or ÖBB | Railjet, and you can find Deutsche Bahn Budapest to Geneva tickets for £59 on Omio.
Yes, there are direct services available from Budapest to Geneva with the following travel companies:
- 1 direct coach per day with FlixBus.
- Direct flights with easyJet with 1 direct flight per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Geneva as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Geneva from Budapest.
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