There are 7 ways to get from Arles to Zurich by train (TGV), train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Dijon Villetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Dijon Ville to Zuerich Hbtrain Tgv
8h 4mCHF 127–223Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Arles to Valence Villetrain Ter
- Take the bus from Valence - Central Bus Station to Zürichbus BlaBlaCar Bus
11h 4mCHF 56–107Drive 651.6 km
- Drive from Arles to Zurichcar 651.6 km
6h 58mCHF 110–158Train, fly to Zurich Airport
- Take the train from Arles to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseilletrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MRS - ZRH
4h 55mCHF 85–278Train via Geneva
- Take the train from Arles to Valence Villetrain Ter
- Take the train from Valence Ville to Genevetrain Ter
- Take the train from Genève to Zürich HBtrain Ic1 / ...
9h 48mCHF 136–237Bus
- Take the bus from Avignon to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus N1156
12h 36mCHF 58–93Train, fly to Strasbourg International Airport
- Take the train from Arles to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseilletrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)plane MRS - SXB
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
6h 38mCHF 95–351
Arles to Zurich by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Arles to Zurich is to bus which costs SFr 55 - SFr 95 and takes 12h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Arles to Zurich is to train and fly which takes 4h 55m and costs SFr 85 - SFr 280.
No, there is no direct bus from Arles to Zurich station. However, there are services departing from Gare Centre and arriving at Zurich Bus Station via Avignon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Arles to Zurich. However, there are services departing from Arles and arriving at Zuerich Hb via Avignon Centre, Avignon Tgv and Dijon Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 4m.
The distance between Arles and Zurich is 783 km. The road distance is 651.6 km.
The best way to get from Arles to Zurich without a car is to train which takes 8h 4m and costs SFr 120 - SFr 230.
It takes approximately 8h 4m to get from Arles to Zurich, including transfers.
Arles to Zurich bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Avignon station.
Arles to Zurich train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Avignon Tgv station.
The best way to get from Arles to Zurich is to train which takes 8h 4m and costs SFr 120 - SFr 230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 55 - SFr 95 and takes 12h 36m.
What companies run services between Arles, France and Zurich, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Arles to Zuerich Hb via Avignon Centre, Avignon Tgv, and Dijon Ville in around 8h 4m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Avignon to Zurich Bus Station 6 times a week. Tickets cost CHF 50–80 and the journey takes 10h 50m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 140–310
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–310
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Strasbourg International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–400
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Avignon Tgv to Dijon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–120
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Dijon Ville to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–90
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Arles to Valence Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–45
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Arles to Valence Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–45
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Valence - Central Bus Station to Zürich
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–55
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Arles to Zurich bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zurich Bus Station.
Arles to Zurich train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Dijon Ville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arles to Zurich is 652 km. It takes approximately 6h 58m to drive from Arles to Zurich.
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