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How to get from Vienna to Geneva?

Planning to travel to Vienna from Geneva and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Vienna to Geneva, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Vienna and Geneva, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (SBB CFF FFS, TGV Lyria, MÁV, FlixBus or Blablabus), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Vienna to Geneva, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Vienna Geneva trip.

For your trip from Vienna to Geneva, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from Vienna to Geneva

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Vienna to Geneva, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Vienna to Geneva train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Vienna Geneva train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Vienna to Geneva cheap flights

Many flights connect Vienna to Geneva every day, offering a fast and convenient option for travelers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Geneva in record time.

Carpooling Vienna Geneva

Carpooling from Vienna to Geneva is perfect if you want to travel to Geneva in good company and reduce transportation costs. But there may be limited flexibility in terms of schedules and pickup points in either Vienna or Geneva.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Vienna to Geneva transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Vienna Geneva Travel Information

Departure city
Vienna
Austria
Vienna
Destination city
Geneva
Switzerland
Distance
499 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by flights, bus and carpooling
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Plan your trip from Vienna to Geneva easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Vienna to Geneva easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between Vienna and Geneva that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like SBB CFF FFS, TGV Lyria, MÁV, FlixBus or Blablabus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Vienna and Geneva with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Vienna and Geneva

Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Vienna to Geneva?
On-board services Modern buses that travel between Vienna and Geneva are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and toilets.
Price The price of bus tickets from Vienna to Geneva are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Geneva (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
Comfort Vienna-Geneva buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Travel time Buses from Vienna to Geneva are mostly much slower than trains to Geneva to cover the 499 mi distance of the trip.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Vienna to Geneva?
Speed Flying between Vienna and Geneva is the fastest way to travel the 499 mi between Vienna and Geneva.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Vienna to Geneva, both direct and with a stopover, giving travelers a wide choice.
Environmental disadvantages Flights from Vienna to Geneva have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transportation.
Prices Airline tickets from Vienna to Geneva can be more expensive than train or bus tickets, especially during busy periods (vacations, weekends, etc.).
Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Vienna to Geneva?
Accessibility The train stations in Vienna or Geneva are located in the city center, making it easy to access other means of transportation to get to the city center.
Environmentally friendly The Vienna Geneva train is considered a more environmentally friendly way to travel than flying or driving alone.
Cost Vienna Geneva train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Vienna Geneva train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Advantages and disadvantages of a carpooling trip from Vienna to Geneva?
Economical A carpool from Vienna to Geneva is often the most economical way to travel.
Friendliness Carpooling from Vienna to Geneva is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transportation, especially if you share the ride with nice people.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool between Vienna and Geneva can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Reliability You have to rely on the punctuality and reliability of the driver for your Vienna Geneva trip. He is not always on time.

Where to start from in Vienna? Where do I arrive in Geneva?

Vienna Departure Bus Stations

(VIB) Vienna International Busterminal
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Vienna Erdberg
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Departure stations in Vienna

Wien Westbahnhof
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Wien Meidling
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Departure airports in Vienna

Vienna-Schwechat International
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Geneva arrival bus stations

Geneva
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Genève Aéroport
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Geneva Arrival Stations

Genève Gare de Cornavin
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Genève-Aéroport
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Geneva Arrival Airports

Geneva-Cointrin International
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Bus Vienna Geneva

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Vienna-Geneva bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

The frequency of departures to Vienna from Geneva varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all bus departures to Geneva, please specify your departure date and start a search on Vivanoda.

Most buses between Vienna and Geneva are new and offer on-board power outlets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when making a reservation. Most of the time, cancelling or changing your Vienna-Geneva bus ticket will incur additional costs.

Bus companies Vienna Geneva

FlixBus
FlixBus
Blablabus
Blablabus
Eurolines CH
Eurolines CH
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Trains Vienna Geneva

The average train journey time from Vienna to Geneva depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Geneva are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by running a price search on Vivanoda.

Of course passengers can take luggage with them on the train from Vienna to Geneva. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable due to the often limited space inside the trains.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Vienna to Geneva. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transportation between Vienna and Geneva.

Trains between Vienna and Geneva are equipped with power outlets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power outlets are available in most cars, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

Train companies between Vienna and Geneva

SBB CFF FFS
SBB CFF FFS
TGV Lyria
TGV Lyria
MÁV
MÁV
ÖBB
ÖBB
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Flights Vienna Geneva

Airlines Vienna Geneva

Royal Jordanian
Royal Jordanian
Swiss International Airlines
Swiss International Airlines
Austrian Airlines
Austrian Airlines
Korean Air Lines
Korean Air Lines
Niki Airlines
Niki Airlines
Easyjet
Easyjet
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Carpool Vienna Geneva

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the trip. It is recommended that you book your ride in advance to guarantee your trip.

The average cost of a carpool ride from Vienna to Geneva depends on several factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, as well as the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimation of the price and availability of a carpooling trip Vienna-Geneva, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpooling is generally considered a safe option for traveling between Vienna and Geneva. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your Vienna Geneva trip to discuss these issues.

Carpooling platform Vienna Geneva

Blablacar
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