What is the cheapest way to get from La Défense to Zurich?

The cheapest way to get from La Défense to Zurich is to bus which costs SFr 50 - SFr 90 and takes 10h 23m.

What is the fastest way to get from La Défense to Zurich?

The fastest way to get from La Défense to Zurich is to train and fly which takes 4h 40m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 270.

Is there a direct bus between La Défense and Zurich?

No, there is no direct bus from La Défense to Zurich station. However, there are services departing from Paris and arriving at Zurich Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 23m.

Is there a direct train between La Défense and Zurich?

No, there is no direct train from La Défense to Zurich. However, there are services departing from La Défense and arriving at Zürich HB via Paris Gare de Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.

How far is it from La Défense to Zurich?

The distance between La Défense and Zurich is 621 km. The road distance is 578.1 km.

How do I travel from La Défense to Zurich without a car?

The best way to get from La Défense to Zurich without a car is to train which takes 5h 17m and costs SFr 200 - SFr 700.

How long does it take to get from La Défense to Zurich?

It takes approximately 5h 17m to get from La Défense to Zurich, including transfers.

Where do I catch the La Défense to Zurich bus from?

La Défense to Zurich bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Paris station.

Where do I catch the La Défense to Zurich train from?

La Défense to Zurich train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Paris Gare de Lyon station.

Train or bus from La Défense to Zurich?

The best way to get from La Défense to Zurich is to train which takes 5h 17m and costs SFr 200 - SFr 700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 50 - SFr 90 and takes 10h 23m.

Where does the La Défense to Zurich bus arrive?

La Défense to Zurich bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zurich Bus Station.

Where does the La Défense to Zurich train arrive?

La Défense to Zurich train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich HB station.

Can I drive from La Défense to Zurich?

Yes, the driving distance between La Défense to Zurich is 578 km. It takes approximately 7h 4m to drive from La Défense to Zurich.

Where can I stay near Zurich?

There are 1263+ hotels available in Zurich.

La Défense to Zurich - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 6 ways to get from La Défense to Zurich by train, bus, car, plane, or train (TGV)

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Zürich HBtrain Tgv
5h 17m
CHF 203–655
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Paris to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus N191
10h 23m
CHF 51–87
Drive 578.1 km
1. Drive from La Défense to Zurichcar 578.1 km
7h 4m
CHF 94–135
Train, fly to Zurich Airport
1. Take the train from La Défense to Châtelet - Les Hallestrain
2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane CDG - ZRH
4h 40m
CHF 103–268
Train #2 (TGV)
1. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Zuerich Hbtrain Tgv
5h 17m
CHF 113–195
Fly to Basel, train
1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Basel (BSL)plane CDG - BSL
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
5h 45m
CHF 141–370

La Défense to Zurich by train

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Distance: 621 km
Duration: 5h 17m

What companies run services between La Défense, Île-de-France, France and Zurich, Switzerland?

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Zürich HB 5 times a week. Tickets cost CHF 200–650 and the journey takes 4h 4m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Paris to Zurich Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost CHF 50–85 and the journey takes 9h 20m.

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