There are 5 ways to get from French Alps to Zurich by unknown, train, bus, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Travel, train
best- Walk from French Alps to Martignyunknown
- Take the train from Martigny to Visptrain R91
- Take the train from Visp to Berntrain Ic8 / ...
- Take the train from Bern to Zürich HBtrain Ic1 / ...
4h 6mTravel, bus, train
- Walk from French Alps to Chamonixunknown
- Take the bus from Chamonix to Lausannebus
- Take the train from Lausanne to Zürich HBtrain Ic5 / ...
5h 57mTravel, bus to Geneva International Airport, fly
- Walk from French Alps to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeurunknown
- Take the bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur to Geneva Airportbus
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane GVA - ZRH
3h 44mTravel, bus
- Walk from French Alps to Chamonixunknown
- Take the bus from Chamonix to Genevabus
- Take the bus from Geneva Bus Station to Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquaibus
6h 16mTravel, bus to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly
- Walk from French Alps to Courmayeurunknown
- Take the bus from Courmayeur to Milanbus
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MXP - ZRH
5h 29m
Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between French Alps and Zurich is 316 km.
The best way to get from French Alps to Zurich without a car is to travel and train which takes 4h 6m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from French Alps to Zurich, including transfers.
There are 1244+ hotels available in Zurich.
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 Martigny, take the train to Visp, take the train to Bern, then take the train to Zürich HB. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from French Alps to Zürich HB via Chamonix, Lausanne, Parc Vélodrome, Lausanne, gare, and Lausanne in around 5h 57m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–350
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–300
Train from Martigny to Visp
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–60
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Visp to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–80
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Bern to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–95
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lausanne to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–180
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Chamonix to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–18
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Chamonix to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–10
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Courmayeur to Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–23
- Website
- Flixbus
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