There are 6 ways to get from Bordeaux Airport (BOD) to Zurich by plane, train (TGV), bus, car, or train
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Fly to Zurich Airport
best- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane BOD - ZRH
2h 13mCHF 87–217Bus via Lyon
cheapest- Take the bus from Bordeaux to Lyonbus FlixBus N1149 / ...
- Take the bus from Lyon to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus N106 / ...
16h 38mCHF 72–127Train
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Strasbourgtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain Ter
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Tgv / ...
10h 22mCHF 203–447Bus
- Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Geneva - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Geneva Bus Station to Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquaibus : Lyon - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
16h 6mCHF 79–134Drive 915.1 km
- Drive from Bordeaux Airport (BOD) to Zurichcar 915.1 km
9h 58mCHF 148–214Fly to Basel, train
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Basel (BSL)plane BOD - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
3h 17mCHF 93–261
Bordeaux Airport (BOD) to Zurich by tram and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bordeaux Airport (BOD) to Zurich is to bus via Lyon which costs SFr 70 - SFr 130 and takes 16h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Bordeaux Airport (BOD) to Zurich is to fly which takes 2h 13m and costs SFr 85 - SFr 220.
No, there is no direct bus from Bordeaux Airport (BOD) to Zurich station. However, there are services departing from Aéroport and arriving at Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai via Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop and Geneva Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Bordeaux Airport (BOD) to Zurich. However, there are services departing from Aéroport and arriving at Zürich HB via Bordeaux St Jean, Strasbourg and Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 22m.
The distance between Bordeaux Airport (BOD) and Zurich is 782 km. The road distance is 915.1 km.
The best way to get from Bordeaux Airport (BOD) to Zurich without a car is to train which takes 10h 22m and costs SFr 200 - SFr 450.
It takes approximately 2h 13m to get from Bordeaux Airport (BOD) to Zurich, including transfers.
Bordeaux Airport (BOD) to Zurich bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop station.
Bordeaux Airport (BOD) to Zurich train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Bordeaux St Jean station.
The best way to get from Bordeaux Airport (BOD) to Zurich is to fly which takes 2h 13m and costs SFr 85 - SFr 220. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 200 - SFr 450 and takes 10h 22m, you could also bus, which costs SFr 75 - SFr 140 and takes 16h 6m.
What companies run services between Bordeaux Airport (BOD), France and Zurich, Switzerland?
Swiss and Air France fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Aéroport to Zürich HB via Gare Saint-Jean, Bordeaux St Jean, Strasbourg, Basel Sbb, and Basel SBB in around 10h 22m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–170
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Basel via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–170
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Zurich Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–280
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Basel via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–280
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–280
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 190–310
- Website
- TGV inOui
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 Bordeaux St Jean to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 150–310
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–90
- 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 29–90
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Geneva - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–110
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Geneva Bus Station to Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–28
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bordeaux to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–70
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–55
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Bordeaux Airport (BOD) to Zurich bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Geneva - Bus Station.
Bordeaux Airport (BOD) to Zurich train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Strasbourg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bordeaux Airport (BOD) to Zurich is 915 km. It takes approximately 9h 58m to drive from Bordeaux Airport (BOD) to Zurich.
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