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Warsaw, Masovia to Geneva, Geneva (Area) from €71: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Warsaw, Poland
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Geneva, Switzerland

How to Get from Warsaw to Geneva: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$71 by busBest price
1275 kmDistance
5h 3m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Warsaw to Geneva with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Various
Plane
Average Duration
5h  3m
Estimated price
€102-324
Recommended
Company
Autokar Polska
Bus
Average Duration
28h  36m
Estimated price
€71-98
Cheapest
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Distance: 1275 km
Duration: 5h 3m

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Company
Various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
24h  59m
Estimated price
€177-281
Company
PKP Intercity, Deutsche Bahn
Train
Average Duration
17h  41m
Estimated price
€212-293
Company
N/A
Drive
Average Duration
14h 
Estimated price
€295-1020

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TypeMo 03/02Tu 04/02We 05/02Th 06/02Fr 07/02Sa 08/02Su 09/02
Bus $76 $80 $76 $67 $83 $89 $84
Train $70 $157 $81 $80 $87 $75 $81
Fly $105 $141 $109 $106 $92 $112 $118
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Traveling From Warsaw to Geneva

The journey from Warsaw to Geneva reveals a striking contrast between the vibrant energy of Poland's capital and the serene, picturesque charm of Switzerland's lakeside city.

Best Neighbourhoods in Geneva

Geneva features diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

Old Town (Vieille Ville)
• Cobblestone streets and historic architecture
• Vibrant cafés and boutiques
Lake Geneva (Lac Léman) Area
• Stunning waterfront views
• Ideal for leisurely strolls and picnics
International District (Palexpo)
• Home to major international organizations
• Bustling cultural scene and events

Best Times To Visit Geneva's Attractions

Timing your visits to Geneva's attractions can enhance your experience significantly.

Jet d'Eau
Early morning visits offer a tranquil view with fewer tourists.
Palace of Nations
Weekday afternoons are less crowded, allowing for a better tour experience.
The Flower Clock (L'Horloge Fleurie)
Spring mornings provide vibrant blooms and few visitors to admire.

Geneva Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Geneva experiences a temperate climate with warm summers and cold winters, making it a year-round destination with varied activities. Spring and early fall tend to be the best times to visit, as the mild weather enhances outdoor exploration and overall travel enjoyment.

Dining Recommendation in Geneva

Savor the creamy richness of tartiflette, a savory dish made with potatoes, cheese, and lardons, at Café du Soleil, a local favorite in Geneva. Unlike the hearty flavors often found in Warsaw, this Swiss delight, paired with a charming atmosphere and local wines, provides a refreshing culinary experience.

Warsaw - Geneva operators

Explore transport companies operating between Warsaw and Geneva, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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lot.com

Plane from Warsaw Chopin (WAW) to Geneva (GVA)

Average Duration
2h 20m
Estimated price
1024-1025
Website
lufthansa.com

Plane from Warsaw Chopin (WAW) to Geneva (GVA)

Average Duration
4h 15m
Estimated price
1023-1020
Website
austrian.com

Plane from Warsaw Chopin (WAW) to Geneva (GVA)

Average Duration
4h 10m
Estimated price
1023-1027
Website
swiss.com

Plane from Warsaw Chopin (WAW) to Geneva (GVA)

Average Duration
4h 12m
Estimated price
1024-1026
Train Show train routes
Contact phone
703 200 200
Website
intercity.pl

Train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Geneva (GVA)

Average Duration
17h 41m
Estimated price
1028-1029
Contact phone
+49 0180 6 99 66 33
Website
bahn.com

Train from Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Geneva (GVA)

Average Duration
4h 20m
Estimated price
3242-3243
Contact phone
+41 848 44 66 88
Website
sbb.ch

Train from Olten to Geneva (GVA)

Average Duration
2h 7m
Estimated price
3246-3247
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+48 77 443 44 44
Website
sindbad.pl

Bus from Warszawa to Geneva (GVA)

Average Duration
28h 36m
Estimated price
71-98
Contact phone
48/796 473 308
Website
autokarpolska.com.pl

Bus from Warszawa to Geneva (GVA)

Average Duration
28h 36m
Estimated price
71-98

Warsaw to Geneva: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Warsaw and Geneva offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on an epic road trip from Warsaw to Geneva, spanning over 1032 miles of beautiful European landscapes. The journey offers a perfect blend of cityscapes and countryside views. 💰 Travel costs range from €304 to €452 for the road trip, making it a budget-friendly and flexible option for exploring two captivating destinations. Enjoy the freedom to stop at charming towns and scenic spots along the way. 🏔️ Arrive in Geneva after approximately 14 hours of driving, where you can immerse yourself in the vibrant culture, stunning Alps views, and luxurious Swiss experiences.
Average price
€305 - €452
🌍 Experience the convenience of traveling between these two amazing cities by train, operated by PKP Intercity and Swiss Railways. The total travel time is approximately 17 hours and 41 minutes, allowing you to relax and enjoy the picturesque views along the way. 💸 Prices for this train adventure from Warsaw to Geneva range from €218 to €302, offering a comfortable and efficient way to explore these vibrant European destinations.
Departure Point
Warszawa Zachodnia station
Arrival Point
Genève station
🛫 Flying from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Geneva Airport can be quick and convenient, with direct flights taking approximately 2 hours and 20 minutes. Airlines such as Air Dolomiti, Austrian Airlines, LOT, and others offer this route. 🌍 Traveling from Warsaw to Geneva by plane typically takes around 5 hours and 3 minutes. Passengers have multiple options when it comes to airlines and flight times, making it easier to find a schedule that fits their needs. 💸 The cost of a flight between Geneva and Warsaw can vary, with prices ranging from €105 to €335 depending on the airline, time of booking, and availability.
Departure Point
Warsaw Chopin Airport
Arrival Point
Geneva Airport
Useful tips for plane travellers
• Book your flight with LOT or Air Dolomiti for the most direct service from Warsaw to Geneva; early morning flights often have fewer delays and better on-time performance.
• Upon arriving at Geneva Airport, follow the clearly marked signs to the train station located underneath the terminal for easy access to the city center – it's approximately a 7-minute train ride.
• Expect taxi fares from Geneva Airport to the city center to be around CHF 40-50, but consider taking a train as a more budget-friendly alternative, with tickets typically costing around CHF 3-4; check the train schedules at SBB for the latest information.
🚌 Discover the scenic route from Warsaw to Geneva by bus, with services departing three times a week on Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 28 hours and 36 minutes. Departure is from Warszawa station with Autokar Polska. 💰 Ticket prices for the Warsaw to Geneva bus range from €74 to €101, offering an affordable and convenient travel option for those looking to explore two vibrant European cities in one journey.
Departure Point
Warszawa station
Arrival Point
Geneva station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Warsaw and Geneva is approximately 792 miles, or 1029.8 miles by road. Travel time varies depending on the mode of transportation. By train, it takes approximately 17 hours and 36 minutes to reach Geneva from Warsaw. By plane, the travel time is around 5 hours and 9 minutes. By car, it takes approximately 13 hours and 55 minutes to drive from Geneva to Warsaw, while by bus, the travel time is approximately 28 hours and 36 minutes.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Warsaw to Geneva is by bus, with prices ranging from €68-€100. However, this option does take the longest, with a travel time of approximately 28 hours and 36 minutes. On the other hand, the fastest option is to fly, which takes just 5 hours and 9 minutes, but the ticket prices range from €91-€353. So, if time is a priority, flying would be the best choice, despite the higher cost.
The prices for train travel between Warsaw and Geneva range from €168 to €263. Alternatively, bus tickets for the same route can cost between €68 and €100. These prices may vary depending on factors such as the time of booking, class of service, and availability. It is recommended to check with specific transportation providers for the most accurate and up-to-date prices.
To travel from Warsaw to Geneva without using public transportation, the best option would be to drive. The driving distance between the two cities is 1030 miles and it takes approximately 13 hours and 55 minutes. Renting a car and driving allows for flexibility and convenience, although it is important to note the associated costs, which range from €299 to €435.
To travel from Warsaw to Geneva without a car, the best option is to take a train or a flight. The train journey takes approximately 17 hours and 36 minutes, with prices ranging from €163 to €272. Flying is the fastest option, with a travel time of 5 hours and 9 minutes, and ticket prices varying from €91 to €353. Alternatively, there is also a bus option available via Bełchatów, which takes around 26 hours and 30 minutes, with prices ranging from €72 to €109.
No, there is no direct train from Warsaw to Geneva. However, there are train services available with transfers, which takes approximately 17h 36m. The journey involves transfers at Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Basel SBB, and Olten. There is also a direct bus that operates three times a week, departing from Warsaw and arriving in Geneva, with a journey time of approximately 28h 36m. Both the train and bus services offer options for traveling between Warsaw and Geneva, but neither provide a direct link.
The flight between Warsaw and Geneva typically takes around 2 hours and 20 minutes. The cost of the flight can vary between €97 to €347. It is worth noting that these prices are subject to change and may vary based on factors such as the time of year and how far in advance the ticket is booked.
There are numerous options for accommodations near Geneva. With over 778 hotels to choose from, you will have a wide range of choices. Prices for these hotels start at €37 per night, making it possible to find something within your budget. Whether you prefer luxury accommodations, budget-friendly options, or something in between, you should be able to find a suitable place to stay in Geneva.