What is the cheapest way to get from French Riviera to Switzerland?

The cheapest way to get from French Riviera to Switzerland is to train and bus which costs SFr 65 - SFr 110 and takes 12h 21m.

What is the fastest way to get from French Riviera to Switzerland?

The fastest way to get from French Riviera to Switzerland is to line 876 bus and train and fly which takes 5h 53m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 220.

Is there a direct bus between French Riviera and Switzerland?

No, there is no direct bus from French Riviera to Switzerland. However, there are services departing from Les Heures Claires and arriving at Zürich via Gare Routière, Aéroport Terminal 2 and Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 59m.

Is there a direct train between French Riviera and Switzerland?

No, there is no direct train from French Riviera to Switzerland. However, there are services departing from St Raphael Valescure and arriving at Zürich Stadelhofen via Mulhouse Ville, Basel SBB and Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 51m.

How far is it from French Riviera to Switzerland?

The distance between French Riviera and Switzerland is 384 km. The road distance is 674 km.

How do I travel from French Riviera to Switzerland without a car?

The best way to get from French Riviera to Switzerland without a car is to train which takes 10h 51m and costs SFr 190 - SFr 300.

How long does it take to get from French Riviera to Switzerland?

It takes approximately 5h 54m to get from French Riviera to Switzerland, including transfers.

Where do I catch the French Riviera to Switzerland bus from?

French Riviera to Switzerland bus services, operated by Zou! Lignes Express, depart from Gare Routière station.

Where do I catch the French Riviera to Switzerland train from?

French Riviera to Switzerland train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from St Raphael Valescure station.

Train or bus from French Riviera to Switzerland?

The best way to get from French Riviera to Switzerland is to train which takes 10h 51m and costs SFr 190 - SFr 300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 85 - SFr 120 and takes 12h 59m.

Where does the French Riviera to Switzerland bus arrive?

French Riviera to Switzerland bus services, operated by Zou! Lignes Express, arrive at Aéroport TERM2 station.

Where does the French Riviera to Switzerland train arrive?

French Riviera to Switzerland train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Mulhouse Ville station.

Can I drive from French Riviera to Switzerland?

Yes, the driving distance between French Riviera to Switzerland is 674 km. It takes approximately 7h 14m to drive from French Riviera to Switzerland.

Where can I stay near Switzerland?

There are 1261+ hotels available in Switzerland.

French Riviera to Switzerland - 8 ways to travel via train, and line 876 bus

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There are 8 ways to get from French Riviera to Switzerland by bus, train, plane, train (TGV), or car

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Line 876 bus, train, fly to Geneva International Airport
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1. Take the bus from Les Heures Claires to Gare Routièrebus
2. Take the train from Saint-Raphaël Valescure to Saint-Laurent-du-Vartrain
3. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane NCE - GVA
5h 54m
CHF 59–170
Train
1. Take the train from St Raphael Valescure to Mulhouse Villetrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Ir36 / ...
10h 51m
CHF 194–295
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Saint-Raphaël Valescure to Nice Saint-Augustintrain C13 / ...
2. Take the bus from Nice Airport to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus N508
12h 21m
CHF 66–102
Drive 674 km
1. Drive from French Riviera to Zurichcar 674 km
7h 14m
CHF 113–163
Train, fly to Zurich Airport
1. Take the train from Saint-Raphaël Valescure to Saint-Laurent-du-Vartrain
2. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane NCE - ZRH
6h 12m
CHF 105–279
Line 876 bus, train, fly to Basel
1. Take the bus from Les Heures Claires to Gare Routièrebus
2. Take the train from Saint-Raphaël Valescure to Saint-Laurent-du-Vartrain
3. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Basel (BSL)plane NCE - BSL
5h 53m
CHF 65–218
Train, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
1. Take the train from Saint-Raphaël Valescure to Saint-Laurent-du-Vartrain
2. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane NCE - LYS
3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
7h 46m
CHF 133–324
Bus
1. Take the bus from Gare Routière to Aéroport TERM2bus 90
2. Take the bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Zürichbus BlaBlaCar Bus
12h 59m
CHF 86–117

French Riviera to Switzerland by bus and train

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Distance: 384 km
Duration: 5h 54m

What companies run services between French Riviera, France and Switzerland?

You can take a bus from Les Heures Claires to Zürich Stadelhofen via Gare Routière, St Raphael Valescure, Mulhouse Ville, Basel Sbb, Basel SBB, and Zürich HB in around 10h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Les Heures Claires to Zürich Stadelhofen via Gare Routière, Aéroport Terminal 2, Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1, Zürich, and Zürich HB in around 12h 59m.

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