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

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

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Dax to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Zuerich Hbtrain train Tgv
    9h 3m
    CHF 214–360

  2. Bus via Lyon

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dax to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Zürichbus bus
    17h 42m
    CHF 70–120

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dax to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Bordeaux to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N1149
    17h 8m
    CHF 81–127

  4. Drive  1,048.5 km

    1. Drive from Dax to Zurichcar car 1,048.5 km
    11h 15m
    CHF 176–254

  5. Train to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Dax to Bayonnetrain train
    2. Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane BIQ - ZRH
    7h 31m
    CHF 123–332

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Dax to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Strasbourgtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain train Ter
    4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train Tgv / ...
    10h 59m
    CHF 252–390

  7. Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Dax to Facture Biganostrain train
    2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane BOD - ZRH
    6h 20m
    CHF 107–277

  8. Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Basel, train

    1. Take the train from Dax to Facture Biganostrain train
    2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Basel (BSL)plane plane BOD - BSL
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    7h 24m
    CHF 100–282

  9. Train to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, fly to Basel, train

    1. Take the train from Dax to Bayonnetrain train
    2. Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Basel (BSL)plane plane BIQ - BSL
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    6h 41m
    CHF 111–357

  10. Train to Pau Pyrénées Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Dax to Pautrain train
    2. Fly from Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane PUF - ZRH
    9h 13m
    CHF 269–581

  11. Train, bus to Bilbao Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Dax to Hendayetrain train
    2. Take the bus from Donostia / San Sebastián to Airport Loiu Bilbaobus bus
    3. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane BIO - ZRH
    8h 39m
    CHF 101–261

Dax to Zurich by train, subway, and foot

Calendar67Weekly Services
Duration9h 3mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 214Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,298.4 km
  • Duration: 9h 3m

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

You can take a train from Dax to Zuerich Hb via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Quai de la Gare, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 9h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dax to Zurich Bus Station via Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop, Gare Saint-Jean, Meca, and Bordeaux in around 17h 8m.

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