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

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

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  1. Train (TGV)

    best
    1. Take the train from Carcassonne to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Dijon Villetrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Dijon Ville to Zuerich Hbtrain train Tgv
    9h 26m
    CHF 170–265

  2. Bus via Lyon

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Carcassonne to Lyonbus bus S716
    2. Take the bus from Lyon to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N1149 / ...
    14h 45m
    CHF 65–103

  3. Drive  838.5 km

    1. Drive from Carcassonne to Zurichcar car 838.5 km
    8h 16m
    CHF 141–203

  4. Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly to Basel, train

    1. Take the train from Carcassonne to Toulouse Matabiautrain train
    2. Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Basel (BSL)plane plane TLS - BSL
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    6h 45m
    CHF 103–274

  5. Train via Geneva

    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 34m
    CHF 189–287

  6. 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 50m
    CHF 72–117

  7. Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Carcassonne to Marseille St Charlestrain train
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane MRS - ZRH
    7h 41m
    CHF 128–364

  8. 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
    4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    7h 24m
    CHF 96–346

  9. Train, train to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Carcassonne to Narbonnetrain train
    2. Take the train from Narbonne to Barcelona-Santstrain train
    3. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane BCN - ZRH
    8h 30m
    CHF 88–260

  10. Train to Fréjorgues Airport, fly to Basel, train

    1. Take the train from Carcassonne to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain train
    2. Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Basel (BSL)plane plane MPL - BSL
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    7h 57m
    CHF 100–337

Carcassonne to Zurich by train (TGV)

Calendar35Weekly Trains
Duration9h 26mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 170Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 980.9 km
  • Duration: 9h 26m

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

You can take a train from Carcassonne to Zuerich Hb via Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud and Dijon Ville in around 9h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Carcassonne to Zurich Bus Station via Lyon in around 14h 45m.

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