Bus Tickets from Cologne to Geneva

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Next departures for Cologne to Geneva on August 31
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Flixbus
Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)
Gare Routière Place DorcièreCheapest
Flixbus
Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)
Gare Routière Place DorcièreFastest
BlaBlaCar Bus
Cologne/Bonn Airport
Gare routière de GenèveNo tags
Flixbus
Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)
Gare Routière Place DorcièreNo tags
Flixtrain + Flixbus
Hbf
Gare Routière Place DorcièreNo tags

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Compare 3 ways to go from Cologne to Geneva

Bus
Average PriceUS$56 - US$198Average Duration18h 40m
13kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$157 - US$296Average Duration8h 45m
13kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Carpool
Average PriceUS$51 - US$51Average Duration8h 30m
22kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Cologne to Geneva

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Geneva. The journey takes about 18 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$56, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
18h 40mAverage Duration
US$56Cheapest ticket
13kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Cologne to Geneva: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$90
Average Bus Trip Duration18h 40m
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure12:05am
Distance524 km
Latest bus departure11:55pm

Cologne to Geneva Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Cologne - Geneva

  1. What is the distance between Cologne and Geneva?

    It's about 530 km (329 miles) from Cologne to Geneva.

  2. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Cologne to Geneva?

    Buses traveling this route start their trip at Cologne/Bonn Airport, in Cologne, and end it at Gare Routière Place Dorcière, in Geneva.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
08-27
US$78
08-28
US$90
Today
US$90
08-30
US$90
08-31
US$73
09-01
US$84
09-02
No data
09-03
No data
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Cologne to Geneva was searched and found on Aug 31, 2025 with a price of US$73

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Cologne to Geneva, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$73 to US$150 for a bus ticket from Cologne to Geneva based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$73 which is on 2025-08-31.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Cologne to Geneva, get comfy and count the stars.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Cologne to Geneva that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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Did you know?

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

Will you be returning to Cologne by bus?

Bus from Geneva to Cologne

You can also go to Geneva by train

Train from Cologne to Geneva

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