There are 4 ways to get from Belfort to Switzerland by train (TGV), bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Basel
best- Take the train from Belfort to Mulhouse Villetrain Ter
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Basel Sbbtrain Ter
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Tgv / ...
2h 40mCHF 43–75Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Belfort to Mulhousebus FlixBus N1720 / ...
- Take the bus from Mulhouse to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus N837 / ...
3h 48mCHF 13–20Drive 159.9 km
- Drive from Belfort to Zurichcar 159.9 km
1h 47mCHF 27–39Train
- Take the train from Belfort to Mulhouse Villetrain Ter / ...
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Zuerich Hbtrain Tgv
2h 56mCHF 31–49
Belfort to Switzerland by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Belfort to Switzerland is to bus which costs SFr 13 - SFr 20 and takes 3h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Belfort to Switzerland is to drive which takes 1h 47m and costs SFr 26 - SFr 40.
No, there is no direct bus from Belfort to Switzerland station. However, there are services departing from Belfort and arriving at Zurich Bus Station via Mulhouse. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Belfort to Switzerland. However, there are services departing from Belfort and arriving at Zürich Stadelhofen via Mulhouse Ville, Basel SBB and Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 40m.
The distance between Belfort and Switzerland is 172 km. The road distance is 159.9 km.
The best way to get from Belfort to Switzerland without a car is to train via Basel which takes 2h 40m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 75.
It takes approximately 2h 40m to get from Belfort to Switzerland, including transfers.
Belfort to Switzerland bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Belfort station.
Belfort to Switzerland train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Belfort station.
The best way to get from Belfort to Switzerland is to train via Basel which takes 2h 40m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 13 - SFr 20 and takes 3h 48m.
What companies run services between Belfort, France and Switzerland?
You can take a train from Belfort to Zürich Stadelhofen via Mulhouse Ville, Basel Sbb, Basel SBB, and Zürich HB in around 2h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Belfort to Zürich Stadelhofen via Mulhouse, Zurich Bus Station, and Zürich HB in around 3h 48m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Belfort to Mulhouse Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–13
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–10
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Belfort to Mulhouse Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–13
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–16
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–10
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–35
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Belfort to Mulhouse
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–5
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Mulhouse to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–14
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Belfort to Switzerland bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Mulhouse station.
Belfort to Switzerland train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Mulhouse Ville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Belfort to Switzerland is 160 km. It takes approximately 1h 47m to drive from Belfort to Switzerland.
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