What is the cheapest way to get from Lens to Zurich?

The cheapest way to get from Lens to Zurich is to bus via Brussels which costs SFr 55 - SFr 110 and takes 13h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lens to Zurich?

The fastest way to get from Lens to Zurich is to train and fly which takes 5h 49m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 300.

Is there a direct bus between Lens and Zurich?

No, there is no direct bus from Lens to Zurich. However, there are services departing from Lens and arriving at Zürich via Lille - Europe Train Station and Brussels - Midi Train Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 29m.

Is there a direct train between Lens and Zurich?

No, there is no direct train from Lens to Zurich. However, there are services departing from Lens and arriving at Zuerich Hb via Arras, Paris Nord and Paris Gare De Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 52m.

How far is it from Lens to Zurich?

The distance between Lens and Zurich is 812 km. The road distance is 646.8 km.

How do I travel from Lens to Zurich without a car?

The best way to get from Lens to Zurich without a car is to train via Paris which takes 6h 52m and costs SFr 140 - SFr 250.

How long does it take to get from Lens to Zurich?

It takes approximately 6h 52m to get from Lens to Zurich, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lens to Zurich bus from?

Lens to Zurich bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lille - Europe Train Station.

Where do I catch the Lens to Zurich train from?

Lens to Zurich train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Arras station.

Train or bus from Lens to Zurich?

The best way to get from Lens to Zurich is to train via Paris which takes 6h 52m and costs SFr 140 - SFr 250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 55 - SFr 110 and takes 12h 29m.

Where does the Lens to Zurich bus arrive?

Lens to Zurich bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Brussels - Midi Train Station.

Where does the Lens to Zurich train arrive?

Lens to Zurich train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Nord station.

Can I drive from Lens to Zurich?

Yes, the driving distance between Lens to Zurich is 647 km. It takes approximately 7h 30m to drive from Lens to Zurich.

How do I get a train ticket from Lens to Zurich?

Book your Lens to Zurich train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Lens to Zurich?

Book your Lens to Zurich bus tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Zurich?

There are 1254+ hotels available in Zurich.

Lens to Zurich - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

How to get fromLens to Zurich

Travel from

See all options

Search accommodation with Expedia

There are 9 ways to get from Lens to Zurich by train (TGV), bus, car, train, 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.

Train via Paris
best
1. Take the train from Arras to Paris Nordtrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Zuerich Hbtrain Tgv
6h 52m
CHF 141–243
Bus via Brussels
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lille to Brussels-North train stationbus FlixBus N781 / ...
2. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus N837
13h 45m
CHF 55–102
Bus
1. Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Brussels - Midi Train Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Zürichbus BlaBlaCar Bus
12h 29m
CHF 59–109
Drive 646.8 km
1. Drive from Lens to Zurichcar 646.8 km
7h 30m
CHF 107–155
Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
1. Take the train from Lens to Lille Flandrestrain
2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane BRU - ZRH
5h 49m
CHF 113–291
Train
1. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Strasbourgtrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain Ter
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Tgv / ...
8h 39m
CHF 176–332
Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
1. Take the train from Arras to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain
2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane CDG - ZRH
5h 59m
CHF 115–328
Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Basel, train
1. Take the train from Arras to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain
2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Basel (BSL)plane CDG - BSL
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
7h 3m
CHF 151–412
Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Zurich Airport
1. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Schiphol Airporttrain
3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane AMS - ZRH
7h 34m
CHF 191–436

Lens to Zurich by train

67Weekly Trains

6h 52mAverage Duration

CHF 141Cheapest Price

See schedules

Questions & Answers

Launch map view

Distance: 812.4 km
Duration: 6h 52m

What companies run services between Lens, Hauts-de-France, France and Zurich, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Lens to Zuerich Hb via Arras, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 6h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lens to Zürich via Lille, Lille - Europe Train Station, and Brussels - Midi Train Station in around 12h 29m.

Airlines

Train operators

Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around Switzerland

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.