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How to get from Dresden to Geneva?

Are you planning to travel to Geneva from Dresden 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 Dresden to Geneva, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Dresden 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, Deutsche Bahn, FlixBus, Royal Jordanian or Swiss International Airlines), 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 Dresden and Geneva, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Dresden Geneva trip.

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

Dresden to Geneva bus

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

Dresden to Geneva train

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

Flights Dresden Geneva

Many flights connect Dresden 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 Dresden Geneva

Carpooling between Dresden 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 Dresden or Geneva.

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

Travel information for Dresden Geneva

City of departure
Dresden
Germany
Saxony
Destination city
Geneva
Switzerland
Distance
482 mi
Direct connection
No direct connection by any means of transport
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Plan your trip from Dresden to Geneva easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Dresden 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 Dresden 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, Deutsche Bahn, FlixBus, Royal Jordanian or Swiss International Airlines to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Dresden and Geneva with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Dresden and Geneva

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Dresden to Geneva?
Speed Dresden to Geneva trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Environmentally friendly The Dresden-Geneva train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Flexibility Dresden Geneva train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Dresden Geneva train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Dresden to Geneva?
Flexible Carpooling from Dresden to Geneva is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Dresden to Geneva.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Comfort You have to share the space in the car with other passengers during the whole journey from Dresden to Geneva.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Dresden to Geneva?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Dresden to Geneva, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Speed Flying between Dresden and Geneva is the fastest way to travel the 482 mi between Dresden and Geneva.
Security checks Travellers to Geneva often have to arrive at Dresden airport early due to strict security checks.
Environmental disadvantages Flights to Dresden Geneva have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transport.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Dresden to Geneva?
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Dresden and Geneva, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
On-board services Modern buses between Dresden and Geneva are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Travel time Buses from Dresden to Geneva are usually much slower than trains to Geneva to cover the 482 mi distance.
Comfort Dresden-Geneva buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.

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

Dresden departure bus stations

Dresden central station
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Dresden Departure Stations

Dresden Hbf
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Departure airports in Dresden

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Geneva arrival coach stations

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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 Dresden Geneva

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

The frequency of departures to Dresden 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.

Buses between Dresden 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.

Bus companies Dresden Geneva

FlixBus
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Trains Dresden Geneva

The average train journey time from Dresden 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.

Train tickets from Dresden to Geneva can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Dresden 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.

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

Train companies from Dresden to Geneva

SBB CFF FFS
SBB CFF FFS
Deutsche Bahn
Deutsche Bahn
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Flights Dresden Geneva

Airlines Dresden Geneva

Royal Jordanian
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Swiss International Airlines
Swiss International Airlines
Darwin Airline
Darwin Airline
Emerald Airways
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Carpool Dresden 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 journey. It is recommended to book your carpool in advance to guarantee your trip.

The average cost of a carpool from Dresden 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 Dresden to Geneva, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

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

The duration of a carpool trip between Dresden 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.

Carpooling platform Dresden Geneva

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