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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
    9h 1m
    CHF 206–317

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Arcachon to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train Ter
    2. Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Geneva - Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Geneva to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus
    17h 18m
    CHF 66–123

  3. Train, bus via Saint-Étienne

    1. Take the train from Arcachon to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train Ter
    2. Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Perrachetrain train Ter
    4. Take the bus from Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquaibus bus
    16h 41m
    CHF 73–129

  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 88–251

  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 231–368

  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 88–256

  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 106–348

Arcachon to Zurich by train and subway (TGV)

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration9h 1mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 206Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,212.8 km
  • Duration: 9h 1m

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 9h 1m.

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