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How to get fromBordeaux to Zurichby train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Bordeaux to Zurich by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Zürich HBtrain train Tgv
    7h 39m
    CHF 289–818

  2. Bus via Lyon

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bordeaux to Lyonbus bus FlixBus N1149 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Lyon to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N106 / ...
    14h 45m
    CHF 72–129

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Geneva - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Geneva Bus Station to Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquaibus bus : Lyon - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
    14h 25m
    CHF 81–135

  4. Drive 902.5 km

    1. Drive from Bordeaux to Zurichcar car 902.5 km
    9h 52m
    CHF 148–213

  5. Fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane BOD - ZRH
    4h 43m
    CHF 86–225

  6. Train via Paris

    1. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Zuerich Hbtrain train Tgv
    7h 43m
    CHF 209–358

  7. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Strasbourgtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train Tgv / ...
    8h 35m
    CHF 213–449

  8. Fly to Basel, train

    1. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Basel (BSL)plane plane BOD - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    5h 47m
    CHF 90–272

Bordeaux to Zurich by train, subway, and foot

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration7h 39mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 289Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,151 km
  • Duration: 7h 39m

What companies run services between Bordeaux, France and Zurich, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Bordeaux St Jean to Zürich HB via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Bercy, and Paris Gare de Lyon in around 7h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai via Geneva Bus Station in around 14h 25m.

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