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

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There are 10 ways to get from Carcassonne to Switzerland by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train via Dijon

    best
    1. Take the train from Carcassonne to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Dijon Villetrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Dijon Ville to Zuerich Hbtrain train Tgv
    8h 53m
    CHF 177–273

  2. Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Carcassonne to Toulouse Matabiautrain train
    2. Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane TLS - GVA
    5h 17m
    CHF 71–219

  3. Bus via Lyon

    1. Take the bus from Carcassonne to Lyonbus bus S716
    2. Take the bus from Lyon to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N1149 / ...
    15h 9m
    CHF 74–113

  4. Drive  838.5 km

    1. Drive from Carcassonne to Zurichcar car 838.5 km
    8h 16m
    CHF 161–233

  5. Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Carcassonne to Toulouse Matabiautrain train
    2. Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Basel (BSL)plane plane TLS - BSL
    5h 21m
    CHF 82–237

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Carcassonne to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Genève to Zürich HBtrain train Ic1 / ...
    9h 37m
    CHF 195–303

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Carcassonne to Montpellierbus bus 718
    2. Take the bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Zürichbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    16h 53m
    CHF 83–139

  8. Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Carcassonne to Toulouse Matabiautrain train
    2. Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane TLS - LYS
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    6h 59m
    CHF 97–263

  9. Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly to Strasbourg International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Carcassonne to Toulouse Matabiautrain train
    2. Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)plane plane TLS - SXB
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain train
    6h 13m
    CHF 81–290

  10. Train to Fréjorgues Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Carcassonne to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain train
    2. Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane MPL - ZRH
    6h 48m
    CHF 163–372

Carcassonne to Switzerland by train

Calendar40Weekly Trains
Duration8h 53mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 177Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 982.7 km
  • Duration: 8h 53m

What companies run services between Carcassonne, France and Switzerland?

You can take a train from Carcassonne to Zürich Stadelhofen via Lyon Part Dieu, Dijon Ville, Zuerich Hb, and Zürich HB in around 8h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Carcassonne to Zürich Stadelhofen, Bahnhof via Lyon, Zurich Bus Station, and Zürich, Bahnhofstrasse/HB in around 15h 9m.

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