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How to get fromFrench Alps to Zurichby unknown, bus, train, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from French Alps to Zurich by unknown, bus, train, or plane

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  1. Travel, bus, train

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    1. Walk from French Alps to Chamonixunknown unknown
    2. Take the bus from Chamonix to Genevabus bus
    3. Take the train from Genève to Zürich HBtrain train Ic1 / ...
    5h 7m

  2. Travel, bus

    1. Walk from French Alps to Chamonixunknown unknown
    2. Take the bus from Chamonix to Genevabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Geneva Bus Station to Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquaibus bus
    6h 21m

  3. Travel, bus to Geneva International Airport, fly

    1. Walk from French Alps to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeurunknown unknown
    2. Take the bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur to Geneva Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane GVA - ZRH
    3h 44m

  4. Travel, train via Bern

    1. Walk from French Alps to Chamonix-Mont-Blancunknown unknown
    2. Take the train from Vallorcine to Martignytrain train Re / ...
    3. Take the train from Martigny to Visptrain train R91
    4. Take the train from Visp to Berntrain train Ic8 / ...
    5. Take the train from Bern to Zürich HBtrain train Ic1 / ...
    5h 34m

  5. Travel, train

    1. Walk from French Alps to Taconnazunknown unknown
    2. Take the train from Taconnaz to Vallorcinetrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Martigny to Visptrain train R91
    4. Take the train from Visp to Zürich HBtrain train Ic8 / ...
    6h 25m

  6. Travel, train, bus

    1. Walk from French Alps to Taconnazunknown unknown
    2. Take the train from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet to Annemassetrain train Ter
    3. Take the bus from Annemasse to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus
    8h

  7. Travel, bus to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly

    1. Walk from French Alps to Courmayeurunknown unknown
    2. Take the bus from Courmayeur to Milanbus bus
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane MXP - ZRH
    5h 29m

Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) flights

Calendar52Weekly Planes
Duration55 minAverage Duration
TicketCHF 113Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 363.3 km
  • Duration: 5h 7m

What companies run services between French Alps, France and Zurich, Switzerland?

There is no direct connection from French Alps to Zurich. However, you can travel to Chamonix, take the bus to Geneva, walk to Genève, then take the train to Zürich HB. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from French Alps to Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai via Chamonix and Geneva Bus Station in around 6h 21m.

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