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How to get fromCalais to Switzerlandby train (TGV), train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Calais to Switzerland by train (TGV), train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Lille

    best
    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Paris Nordtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Zuerich Hbtrain train Tgv
    8h 10m
    CHF 158–295

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain train Ter
    2. Take the bus from Lille to Brussels-North train stationbus bus 328 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus
    14h 27m
    CHF 66–123

  3. Train, bus via Calais Frethun

    1. Take the train from Calais Frethun to Lille Europetrain train Ter
    2. Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Brussels - Midi Train Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Zürichbus bus
    13h 26m
    CHF 74–144

  4. Drive 735.1 km

    1. Drive from Calais to Zurichcar car 735.1 km
    8h 14m
    CHF 122–175

  5. Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport

    1. Take the train from Calais Frethun to Lille Europetrain train
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane BRU - GVA
    6h 44m
    CHF 95–298

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Paris Nordtrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Zuerich Hbtrain train Tgv
    8h 16m
    CHF 157–283

  7. Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Calais Frethun to Lille Europetrain train
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane BRU - ZRH
    6h 43m
    CHF 122–314

  8. Train, train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport

    1. Take the train from Calais Frethun to Lille Europetrain train
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain train
    3. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane CDG - GVA
    6h 34m
    CHF 148–378

  9. Train to Lille-Lesquin Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport

    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain train
    2. Fly from Lille-Lesquin Airport (LIL) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane LIL - GVA
    5h 50m
    CHF 105–307

  10. Train, train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Calais Frethun to Lille Europetrain train
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain train
    3. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Basel (BSL)plane plane CDG - BSL
    6h 18m
    CHF 144–376

  11. Train, train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Calais Frethun to Lille Europetrain train
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain train
    3. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane CDG - ZRH
    6h 42m
    CHF 135–374

Calais to Switzerland by train

Calendar67Weekly Trains
Duration8h 10mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 158Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 943.1 km
  • Duration: 8h 10m

What companies run services between Calais, France and Switzerland?

You can take a train from Calais Ville to Zürich Stadelhofen via Lille Flandres, Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon, Zuerich Hb, and Zürich HB in around 8h 10m.

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