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How to get fromArcachon to Zurichby train (TGV), train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Arcachon to Zurich by train (TGV), train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Antony (TGV)

    best
    1. Take the train from Arcachon to Massy Tgvtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Zuerich Hbtrain train Tgv
    8h 58m
    CHF 219–329

  2. Train, bus via Lyon

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Arcachon to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train Ter
    2. Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Zürichbus bus
    16h 50m
    CHF 73–123

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Arcachon to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train Ter
    2. Take the bus from Bordeaux to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N1149
    16h 5m
    CHF 81–138

  4. Drive  967.1 km

    1. Drive from Arcachon to Zurichcar car 967.1 km
    10h 31m
    CHF 162–234

  5. Train, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Arcachon to Pessac Alouettetrain train
    2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane BOD - ZRH
    5h 32m
    CHF 93–251

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Arcachon to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Strasbourgtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain train Ter
    4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train Tgv / ...
    10h 28m
    CHF 241–373

  7. Train, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Arcachon to Pessac Alouettetrain train
    2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Basel (BSL)plane plane BOD - BSL
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    6h 36m
    CHF 88–261

  8. Train, fly to Strasbourg International Airport

    1. Take the train from Arcachon to Pessac Alouettetrain train
    2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)plane plane BOD - SXB
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain train
    4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    7h 10m
    CHF 106–353

Arcachon to Zurich by train and subway (TGV)

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration8h 58mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 219Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,212.8 km
  • Duration: 8h 58m

What companies run services between Arcachon, France and Zurich, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Arcachon to Zuerich Hb via Massy Tgv, Massy - Palaiseau, Pont de Rungis Aéroport d'Orly, Thiais - Orly, Gare de Lyon, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 8h 58m.

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