There are 8 ways to get from Loudes to Zurich by train (TGV), bus, train, car, 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
best- Take the train from Le Puy En Velay to St Etienne Chateaucreuxtrain Ter
- Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Dijon Villetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Dijon Ville to Zuerich Hbtrain Tgv
8h 11mCHF 147–234Drive 565.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Loudes to Zurichcar 565.3 km
6h 18mCHF 95–137Bus, train
- Take the bus from Yssingeaux to Lyon Airportbus
- Take the bus from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to Annemassebus
- Take the train from Annemasse to Lausannetrain
- Take the train from Lausanne to Zürich HBtrain Ic5 / ...
11h 21mCHF 352–407Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
- Take the train from Le Puy En Velay to St Etienne Chateaucreuxtrain
- Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane GVA - ZRH
8h 6mCHF 192–443Bus
- Take the bus from Yssingeaux to Saint-Étienne, Rue Jacques Canstant Milleretbus
- Take the bus from Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Lyon to Zurich Bus Stationbus
11h 37mCHF 172–196Train, bus
- Take the train from Firminy to Lyon Perrachetrain Ter
- Take the bus from Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquaibus : Lyon - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
11h 37mCHF 100–125Train to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
- Take the train from Darsac to Clermont Ferrandtrain
- Fly from Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport (CFE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane CFE - ZRH
8h 36mCHF 144–717Bus to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Strasbourg International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Yssingeaux to Lyon Airportbus
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)plane LYS - SXB
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
9h 11mCHF 400–612
Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Loudes to Zurich is to train and bus which costs SFr 95 - SFr 130 and takes 11h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Loudes to Zurich is to drive which takes 6h 18m and costs SFr 95 - SFr 140.
No, there is no direct bus from Loudes to Zurich station. However, there are services departing from Le Puy Airport and arriving at Zurich Bus Station via Yssingeaux, Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop and Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Loudes to Zurich. However, there are services departing from Le Puy En Velay and arriving at Zuerich Hb via St Etienne Chateaucreux, Lyon Part Dieu and Dijon Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 11m.
The distance between Loudes and Zurich is 677 km. The road distance is 565.3 km.
The best way to get from Loudes to Zurich without a car is to train which takes 8h 11m and costs SFr 140 - SFr 240.
It takes approximately 8h 11m to get from Loudes to Zurich, including transfers.
Loudes to Zurich bus services, operated by TOTOOM, depart from Yssingeaux station.
Loudes to Zurich train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Le Puy En Velay station.
The best way to get from Loudes to Zurich is to train which takes 8h 11m and costs SFr 140 - SFr 240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 170 - SFr 200 and takes 11h 37m.
What companies run services between Loudes, France and Zurich, Switzerland?
You can take a vehicle from Loudes to Zuerich Hb via Le Puy En Velay, St Etienne Chateaucreux, Lyon Part Dieu, and Dijon Ville in around 8h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Le Puy Airport to Zurich Bus Station via Yssingeaux, Saint-Étienne, Rue Jacques Canstant Milleret, Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop, and Lyon in around 11h 37m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–350
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Le Puy En Velay to St Etienne Chateaucreux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–24
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–17
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Dijon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Le Puy En Velay to St Etienne Chateaucreux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–24
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–17
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Firminy to Lyon Perrache
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–20
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Darsac to Clermont Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- 07 71 10 02 45
- Website
- totoom.fr
Bus from Yssingeaux to Lyon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 192
- Schedules at
- totoom.fr
Bus from Yssingeaux to Saint-Étienne, Rue Jacques Canstant Milleret
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 77
- Schedules at
- totoom.fr
Bus from Yssingeaux to Lyon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 192
- Schedules at
- totoom.fr
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Booking & Getting There
Loudes to Zurich bus services, operated by TOTOOM, arrive at Saint-Étienne, Rue Jacques Canstant Milleret station.
Loudes to Zurich train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at St Etienne Chateaucreux station.
Yes, the driving distance between Loudes to Zurich is 565 km. It takes approximately 6h 18m to drive from Loudes to Zurich.
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