There are 8 ways to get from Geneva to Saint Petersburg by plane, train, bus, car, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Pulkovo Airport (LED)plane GVA - LED
9h 8m₽11,095–29,914Train, bus via Berlin
- Take the train from Genève to Renens VDtrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the train from Renens VD to Basel SBBtrain
- Take the train from Basel SBB to S Spandau Bhftrain 12
- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Brest Bus stationbus
- Take the train from Brest C to Vitebsky Railway Terminaltrain
44h 5m₽31,520–57,949Bus
- Take the bus from Geneva to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus 144
- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Tallinn, Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Tallinn Bussijaam to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminalbus 960
2d 1h₽23,305–38,583Drive 2,696.6 km
- Drive from Geneva to Saint Petersburgcar 2,696.6 km
29h 3m₽45,603–65,871Train
- Take the train from Genève to Zürich HBtrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Wien Hbftrain Rjx
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Warszawa Zachodniatrain Ec
- Take the train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Terespoltrain Ic
- Take the train from Brest C to Vitebsky Railway Terminaltrain
44h 54m₽39,111–62,246Train, bus
- Take the train from Genève to Renens VDtrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the train from Renens VD to Basel SBBtrain
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 12 / ...
- Take the bus from Mannheim to Kaliningrad Bus stationbus 905
- Take the train from Kaliningrad-Passajirsk to Vitebsky Railway Terminaltrain
2d 10h₽28,170–46,249Train, bus #2
- Take the train from Genève to Renens VDtrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the train from Renens VD to Basel SBBtrain
- Take the bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to Karlsruhe - Central Station South Sidebus
- Take the bus from Karlsruhe to Rīgabus
- Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminalbus
3d 7h₽22,670–43,649Drive, car train
- Drive from Geneva to Lörrach Hbfcar
- Take the cartrain from Lörrach Hbf to Lüneburgcartrain
- Drive from Lüneburg to Saint Petersburgcar
36h 9m₽38,815–54,232
Geneva to Saint Petersburg by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Saint Petersburg is to fly which costs RUB 11000 - RUB 30000 and takes 9h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Geneva to Saint Petersburg is to fly which takes 9h 8m and costs RUB 11000 - RUB 30000.
No, there is no direct bus from Geneva to Saint Petersburg. However, there are services departing from Geneva and arriving at Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof and Tallinn Bussijaam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 1h.
No, there is no direct train from Geneva to Saint Petersburg. However, there are services departing from Genève and arriving at Vitebsky Railway Terminal via Zuerich Hb, Wien Hbf, Warszawa Zachodnia and Brest C. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h 54m.
The distance between Geneva and Saint Petersburg is 2209 km. The road distance is 2696.6 km.
The best way to get from Geneva to Saint Petersburg without a car is to train and bus via Berlin which takes 44h 5m and costs RUB 31000 - RUB 60000.
It takes approximately 9h 8m to get from Geneva to Saint Petersburg, including transfers.
Geneva to Saint Petersburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Geneva station.
Geneva to Saint Petersburg train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Genève station.
The best way to get from Geneva to Saint Petersburg is to fly which takes 9h 8m and costs RUB 11000 - RUB 30000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RUB 23000 - RUB 39000 and takes 2 days 1h, you could also train, which costs RUB 39000 - RUB 65000 and takes 44h 54m.
What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Saint Petersburg, Russia?
AJet, Turkish Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Pulkovo Airport (LED) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Geneva to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof and Tallinn Bussijaam in around 2d 1h.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Pulkovo Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽18,000–50,000
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Pulkovo Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 12m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₽11,000–30,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Pulkovo Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽16,000–70,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Pulkovo Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽15,000–65,000
Train from Genève to Renens VD
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₽1,500–2,300
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Renens VD to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₽4,800–7,000
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Genève to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₽7,500–11,000
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Genève to Renens VD
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₽1,500–2,300
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Renens VD to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₽4,800–7,000
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Genève to Renens VD
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₽1,500–2,300
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Renens VD to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₽4,800–7,000
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Basel SBB to S Spandau Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₽15,000–31,000
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₽4,400–9,000
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- 105
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
Train from Brest C to Vitebsky Railway Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽7,500–13,340
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽7,500–9,000
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽13,340
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽25,000–29,000
Train from Brest C to Vitebsky Railway Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽7,500–13,340
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽7,500–9,000
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽13,340
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽25,000–29,000
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Wien Hbf to Warszawa Zachodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽9,500–15,000
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- sekretariat@intercity.pl
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Terespol
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₽2,200–4,100
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽5,500–10,000
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- ₽7,000–10,000
- 2nd Class
- ₽5,500–7,500
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Kaliningrad-Passajirsk to Vitebsky Railway Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽3,400–7,000
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽15,000–21,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽3,400–4,500
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽4,800–7,000
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Car train from Lörrach Hbf to Lüneburg
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 29m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₽9,500–11,000
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
- Phone
- +375-17-251-14-11
- info@minsktrans.by
- Website
- Minsktrans
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Brest Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₽2,400–3,400
- Book at
- Infobus
- Website
- Minsktrans
- Schedules at
- Minsktrans
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Geneva to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽8,000–13,000
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Tallinn, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽12,000–20,000
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +372 5656 3056
- info@balticshuttle.ee
- Website
- Baltic Shuttle
Bus from Tallinn Bussijaam to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽3,600–4,500
- Website
- Baltic Shuttle
- Phone
- +372 680 0909
- info@luxexpress.eu
- Website
- luxexpress.eu
Bus from Tallinn Bussijaam to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽3,500–6,000
- Schedules at
- luxexpress.eu
- Phone
- +7 812 386 79 79
- eco@ecolines.ru
- Website
- ecolines.ru
Bus from Tallinn Bussijaam to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,300–4,500
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
- Book at
- ecolines.net
- Phone
- (+372) 5645 9623
- buss@anniston.ee
- Website
- anniston.ee
Bus from Tallinn Bussijaam to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽2,900–4,500
- Schedules at
- anniston.ee
- Book at
- online.anniston.ee
- Phone
- +7 (4012) 64-36-35
- info@avl39.ru
- Website
- avl39.ru
Bus from Mannheim to Kaliningrad Bus station
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to Karlsruhe - Central Station South Side
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽1,400–2,400
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- info@ecolines.lv
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Karlsruhe to Rīga
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽11,000–25,000
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
Bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽3,900–7,000
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
- Book at
- ecolines.net
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Geneva to Saint Petersburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof station.
Saint Petersburg is 1h ahead of Geneva. It is currently 07:31 in Geneva and 08:31 in Saint Petersburg.
Geneva to Saint Petersburg train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich HB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Geneva to Saint Petersburg is 2697 km. It takes approximately 29h 3m to drive from Geneva to Saint Petersburg.
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