How to get to Geneva from Copenhagen

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Compare coach, train and flight for Copenhagen to Geneva

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £115 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 27m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £115, while a flight costs an average of £450.

Distance: 1144 km

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£450

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Compare ways to travel from Copenhagen to Geneva

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

The cheapest way to travel from Copenhagen to Geneva is a coach with an average price of £115.

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

A coach is £18 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Copenhagen to Geneva costing on average £132.

A coach is £335 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Copenhagen to Geneva costing on average £450.

The fastest way to travel from Copenhagen to Geneva is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 27m.

Other travel options to Geneva take longer:

Train takes on average 15h 45m.

Coach takes on average 27h 34m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Copenhagen and Geneva including taking a coach, train and flight.
Take the flight. It's the quicker way to make this trip, and the time saved usually justifies the slightly higher cost.

You'll arrive about 11h 59m sooner (3h 27m by flight vs 15h 26m by car). Tickets start at around £450 compared to roughly £251 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.

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from Copenhagen to Geneva

How to get to Geneva from Copenhagen by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

train

The best way to travel from Copenhagen to Geneva is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Deutsche BahnECE 397 · ICE 777 · IC 60403 · IC 1610
    4 changes

Cheapest

  • Deutsche BahnECE 397 · ICE 777 · IC 60403 · IC 1610
    4 changes

Fastest

  • easyJetU21540
    0 changes

Other options

  • Deutsche BahnS C · ECE 397 · ICE 777 · IC 60403
    5 changes
  • Deutsche BahnS C · ECE 395 · ICE 77 · S 3
    5 changes
  • Deutsche BahnRJ 383 · ICE 7 · IC 1636 · IR 1734
    3 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    2 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1 change
  • Air BalticLX1271+SwissLX2810
    1 change
  • Air BalticLX1271+SwissLX2816
    1 change
  • KLMKL1274 · KL1435
    1 change

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Best day trips from Geneva by train

The most popular day trips by train from Geneva are Lausanne, Montreux, Vevey, Nyon and Annecy. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Geneva on Omio.

A view of Lausanne

Day trip from Geneva to Lausanne by train

Why visit Lausanne for the day?

Lausanne is known for its Olympic heritage, hillside setting and views across Lake Geneva to the Alps. A medieval centre, lively university life and the Ouchy waterfront give it an energetic yet relaxed character.

A view of Montreux

Day trip from Geneva to Montreux by train

Why visit Montreux for the day?

Montreux sits on Lake Geneva, known for its mild climate, Belle Époque buildings and the Montreux Jazz Festival. With vineyards above the shore and the Alps behind, it feels elegant, relaxed and closely tied to music history.

A view of Vevey

Day trip from Geneva to Vevey by train

Why visit Vevey for the day?

Vevey is a lakeside town on Lake Geneva known for Nestlé, Charlie Chaplin and the nearby Lavaux vineyards. With a palm-lined promenade, Alpine views and a relaxed cultural feel, it is gentler in pace than larger Swiss Riviera neighbours.

A view of Nyon

Day trip from Geneva to Nyon by train

Why visit Nyon for the day?

Nyon is a refined lakeside town on Lake Geneva, known for its Roman past, hilltop château and Alpine views. Its compact centre, waterfront and cultural scene give it a calmer character than nearby Geneva or Lausanne.

A view of Annecy

Day trip from Geneva to Annecy by train

Why visit Annecy for the day?

Annecy is known for its old town, winding canals and the deep blue waters of Lake Annecy. With Alpine scenery framing medieval streets, it feels both elegant and relaxed.

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FAQs: Copenhagen 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 Copenhagen to Geneva.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Copenhagen and Geneva including taking a coach, train and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Copenhagen to Geneva is a coach with an average price of £115.

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

A coach is £18 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Copenhagen to Geneva costing on average £132.

A coach is £335 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Copenhagen to Geneva costing on average £450.

The fastest way to travel from Copenhagen to Geneva is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 27m.

Other travel options to Geneva take longer:

Train takes on average 15h 45m.

Coach takes on average 27h 34m.

The Copenhagen to Geneva distance is approximately 1144 km.
The average frequency per day from Copenhagen to Geneva is:
  • Around 115 flights per day.
  • Around 5 trains per day.
  • Around 5 coaches per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Copenhagen and Geneva as scheduled services by coach, train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Copenhagen to Geneva:
  • Flights mostly depart from Copenhagen Airport and arrive in Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Copenhagen Central Station and arrive in Geneva station.
  • Coaches mostly depart from København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro and arrive in Geneve, Place Dorcière.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Copenhagen to Geneva, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Sas Airways, Lufthansa, KLM, British Airways, Air France, Lot Polish Airlines, Swiss, Brussels Airlines, KLM Cityhopper, Air Baltic, Vueling, Helvetic Airways, Austrian Airlines, Eurowings, Qatar Airways, TAP Portugal, Lufthansa City Airlines, easyJet, AJet, Indigo Airlines, Cityjet, Lufthansa Cityline, Luxair, Turkish Airlines, CitizenPlane, Global Supply Systems, Iberia, Norwegian Air Shuttle, asl airlines to go to Geneva by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Geneva by coach.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Geneva by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Copenhagen to Geneva:
  • 4 direct flights per day with Sas Airways, easyJet, CitizenPlane, Norwegian Air Shuttle.
Omio customers who travel from Copenhagen 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.
To get from Copenhagen to Geneva, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
In Geneva, you can explore the charming Old Town with its narrow streets and historical buildings, enjoy a boat cruise on Lake Geneva for stunning views of the city and surrounding Alps, and visit the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Museum to learn about humanitarian efforts. Discover the vibrant Carouge district with its bohemian atmosphere and artisan shops, and relax at Bains des Pâquis, a popular lakeside spot for swimming and sunbathing. Don't miss the Jet d'Eau, a large fountain on Lake Geneva, and St. Pierre Cathedral for its archaeological site and panoramic views. Parc des Bastions offers a scenic escape with its Reformation Wall and giant chess boards, while the Palais des Nations provides insight into the United Nations' European headquarters. For watch enthusiasts, the Patek Philippe Museum showcases a vast collection of timepieces and horological artifacts.
To explore Geneva's main attractions, including the Jet d'Eau, St. Pierre Cathedral, and the United Nations Office, a stay of two to three days is typically sufficient.

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