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How to get from Budapest to Geneva?

Are you planning to travel to Geneva from Budapest and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Budapest to Geneva, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Budapest and Geneva, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (SBB CFF FFS, MÁV, ÖBB, FlixBus or Eurolines CH), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Budapest and Geneva, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Budapest Geneva trip.

For your trip from Budapest to Geneva, you have several transport options

Budapest to Geneva bus

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

Budapest to Geneva train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Budapest Geneva train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Flights Budapest Geneva

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

Carpooling Budapest Geneva

Carpooling between Budapest and Geneva is perfect if you want to travel to Geneva in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Budapest or Geneva.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Budapest to Geneva transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Budapest Geneva

City of departure
Budapest
Hungary
Destination city
Geneva
Switzerland
Distance
615 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by coach, carpooling and flights
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Plan your trip from Budapest to Geneva easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Budapest to Geneva easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as 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 the tickets between Budapest and Geneva that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as SBB CFF FFS, MÁV, ÖBB, FlixBus or Eurolines CH to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Budapest and Geneva with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Budapest and Geneva

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Budapest to Geneva?
Comfort Trains between Budapest and Geneva generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Accessibility Train stations in Budapest or Geneva are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Flexibility Budapest Geneva train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Budapest Geneva train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Budapest to Geneva?
Prices Coach tickets from Budapest to Geneva are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Geneva (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Budapest and Geneva, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Travel time Buses from Budapest to Geneva are usually much slower than trains to Geneva to cover the 615 mi distance.
Comfort Budapest-Geneva buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Budapest to Geneva?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Budapest to Geneva, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Speed Flying between Budapest and Geneva is the fastest way to travel the 615 mi between Budapest and Geneva.
Prices Air tickets from Budapest to Geneva can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Security checks Travellers to Geneva often have to arrive at Budapest airport early due to strict security checks.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Budapest to Geneva?
Flexible Carpooling from Budapest to Geneva is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Economical Carpooling from Budapest to Geneva is often the most economical way to travel.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Budapest to Geneva can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.

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

Budapest departure bus stations

Budapest
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Budapest Airport
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Budapest Departure Stations

Budapest-Keleti
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Departure airports in Budapest

Ferihegy
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Geneva arrival coach stations

Geneva
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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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coach Budapest Geneva

The average price of a bus ticket for the Budapest-Geneva route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Budapest to Geneva on Vivanoda.

Buses between Budapest and Geneva usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

The duration of the bus journey between Budapest and Geneva usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Geneva for your travel date.

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

Bus companies Budapest Geneva

FlixBus
FlixBus
Eurolines CH
Eurolines CH
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Trains Budapest Geneva

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Budapest 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 transport between Budapest and Geneva.

The average train journey time from Budapest 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 doing a price search on Vivanoda.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Budapest to Geneva at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

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

Train companies from Budapest to Geneva

SBB CFF FFS
SBB CFF FFS
MÁV
MÁV
ÖBB
ÖBB
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Flights Budapest Geneva

Airlines Budapest Geneva

Royal Jordanian
Royal Jordanian
Swiss International Airlines
Swiss International Airlines
Austrian Airlines
Austrian Airlines
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Carpool Budapest Geneva

The duration of a carpool trip between Budapest and Geneva also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

The average cost of a carpool from Budapest to Geneva depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Budapest to Geneva, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Budapest and Geneva, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

The number of seats available in a carpool from Budapest to Geneva depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

Carpooling platform Budapest Geneva

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