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

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There are 7 ways to get from Brest to Zurich by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Brest to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Zuerich Hbtrain train Tgv
    9h 18m
    CHF 212–338

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Brest - SNCF Train Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Zürichbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    21h 20m
    CHF 94–157

  3. Bus via Paris

    1. Take the bus from Brest to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus N702 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Paris to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N99 / ...
    20h 5m
    CHF 109–165

  4. Drive  1,125 km

    1. Drive from Brest to Zurichcar car 1,125 km
    12h
    CHF 188–272

  5. Fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane BES - ZRH
    6h 59m
    CHF 127–330

  6. Fly to Basel, train

    1. Fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to Basel (BSL)plane plane BES - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    7h 44m
    CHF 154–344

  7. Fly to Strasbourg International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)plane plane BES - SXB
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain train
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    8h 33m
    CHF 187–466

Brest to Zurich by train, subway, and foot

Calendar66Weekly Services
Duration9h 18mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 212Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,218.5 km
  • Duration: 9h 18m

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

You can take a train from Brest to Zuerich Hb via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Quai de la Gare, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 9h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Brest to Zurich Bus Station via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and Paris in around 20h 5m.

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