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Compare train, coach and flight for Dortmund to Geneva
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dortmund to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £33. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £33, and a train costs an average of £49.
Distance: 599 km
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£138 Average Price | £54 Average Price Cheapest |
8h 57m Average total duration Fastest 8h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 30m Average total duration 15h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Dortmund to Geneva
How to get to Geneva from Dortmund by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Dortmund to Geneva is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
ICE 921 · ICE 827 · ICE 273 · IR 18601:4410h11Dortmund Hbf11:55Geneva station£541One-way6 changes
Cheapest
ICE 921 · ICE 827 · ICE 273 · IR 18601:4410h11Dortmund Hbf11:55Geneva station£541One-way6 changes
Fastest
EW974818:451h20Dusseldorf Airport20:05Geneva International Airport£1821One-way0 changes
Other options
ICE 921 · ICE 827 · ICE 273 · IC 16161:4410h41Dortmund Hbf12:25Geneva station£541One-way4 changes
ICE 915 · ICE 71 · IC 1624 · IC 7208:118h14Dortmund Hbf16:25Geneva station£631One-way3 changes
ICE 101 · IC 518 · IR 18185:348h21Dortmund Hbf13:55Geneva station£631One-way2 changes
FlixBus18:4013h20Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf8:00Geneve, Place Dorcière£591One-way0 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus+
FlixTrain20:2718h38Dortmund Hbf15:05Geneve, Place Dorcière£641One-way2 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus18:4018h25Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf13:05Genève, Aéroport£971One-way2 changes
AF7368+
AF150714:353h35Dusseldorf Airport18:10Lyon Saint Exupery Airport£1881One-way1 change
AF7370+
AF150714:356h50Dusseldorf Airport21:25Lyon Saint Exupery Airport£1881One-way1 change
LH2027+
LH224620:3012h15Dusseldorf Airport8:45Lyon Saint Exupery Airport£1971One-way1 change
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This is compared to other travel options from Dortmund to Geneva:
A coach is £84 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dortmund to Geneva costing on average £138.
A coach is £147 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dortmund to Geneva costing on average £201.
Other travel options to Geneva take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 27m.
Coach takes on average 15h 0m.
- Around 28 flights per day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 3 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Dortmund and Geneva as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Geneva International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Dortmund Hbf and arrive in Geneva station.
- Coaches mostly depart from Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf and arrive in Geneve, Place Dorcière.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Geneva by coach.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Geneva by train.
- 1 direct coaches per day with FlixBus.
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