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How to get fromArles to Switzerlandby train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Arles to Switzerland by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Genevetrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Genève to Zürich HBtrain train Ic1 / ...
    8h 23m
    CHF 158–254

  2. Train, fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Arles to Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Ptrain train
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane MRS - BGY
    3. Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus bus
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain train
    7h 4m
    CHF 57–260

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Péri to Gare Routièrebus bus 701
    2. Take the bus from Marseille to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N882
    13h 54m
    CHF 77–113

  4. Drive  651.6 km

    1. Drive from Arles to Zurichcar car 651.6 km
    6h 58m
    CHF 125–180

  5. Train, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Arles to Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Ptrain train
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane MRS - ZRH
    5h 10m
    CHF 86–288

  6. Train via Valence

    1. Take the train from Arles to Valence Villetrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Valence Ville to Genevetrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Genève to Zürich HBtrain train Ic1 / ...
    9h 50m
    CHF 153–256

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Arles to Marseille St Charlestrain train Ter / ...
    2. Take the bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Zürichbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    13h 56m
    CHF 71–121

  8. Train, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport

    1. Take the train from Arles to Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Ptrain train
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane MRS - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain train
    6h 31m
    CHF 68–199

  9. Train, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Take the train from Arles to Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Ptrain train
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane MRS - LYS
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    6h 45m
    CHF 130–322

Arles to Switzerland by train

Calendar5Weekly Trains
Duration8h 23mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 158Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 696.1 km
  • Duration: 8h 23m

What companies run services between Arles, France and Switzerland?

You can take a train from Arles to Zürich Stadelhofen via Avignon Centre, Avignon Tgv, Genève, and Zürich HB in around 8h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Péri to Zürich Stadelhofen via Gare Routière, La Beauvalle, Marseille, Zurich Bus Station, and Zürich HB in around 13h 54m.

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