The distance between Lauterbrunnen and Geneva is around 227km (141 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 2h 25m.
We've found 2 different ways to get from Lauterbrunnen to Geneva by train and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Geneva → Lauterbrunnen if you're planning a return trip.
Take the train to Bern and then to Genève.
There are several options for getting from Lauterbrunnen to Geneva by train and car. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around CHF 125 ($125) and will take around 3h 10m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 2h 25m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately CHF 30 ($30).
The distance between Lauterbrunnen and Geneva is around 227km (141 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 142km (88 miles)
It takes around 3h 10m to get from Lauterbrunnen and Geneva by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 2h 25m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Lauterbrunnen to Geneva is to drive which takes around 2h 25m and will set you back approx CHF 30 ($30).
The cheapest way to travel between Lauterbrunnen and Geneva, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around CHF 125 ($125) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Lauterbrunnen and Geneva. It typically takes around 3h 10m and departs hourly.
There are no direct train services that runs from Lauterbrunnen to Geneva. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Interlaken Ost and Bern. These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 3h 10m.
Swiss Railways, Deutsche Bahn and SBB GmbH run train services between Lauterbrunnen and Geneva. Trains depart hourly and will take around 3h 10m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Lauterbrunnen and Geneva. We recommend that you drive to Geneva. instead which will take 2h 25m.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Lauterbrunnen to Geneva. We recommend that you take the train to Bern and then to Genève. instead which will take 3h 10m.
The closest major airport to Geneva is Geneva International Airport (GVA) (GVA) which is approximately 4km (3 miles) from Geneva. Zurich Airport (ZRH) (ZRH) and Altenrhein Airport (ACH) (ACH) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Lauterbrunnen and Geneva. The distance is around 227km (141 miles) by road and it will take around 2h 25m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Lauterbrunnen to Geneva is to take the train which takes, on average, 3h 10m and will usually cost around CHF 125 ($125).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
---|---|---|---|---|
Train | 3h 10m | CHF 125($125) | hourly | 228km (142 miles) |
Drive | 2h 25m | CHF 30($30) | on demand | 227km (141 miles) |
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The following major airports near Geneva offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Switzerland and internationally.