There are 9 ways to get from Marseille to Zurich by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, train (Trenitalia), or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (TGV)
best- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Mulhouse Villetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Zuerich Hbtrain Tgv
6h 55mCHF 159–252Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Zürichbus BlaBlaCar Bus
11h 25mCHF 55–120Drive 703.8 km
- Drive from Marseille to Zurichcar 703.8 km
7h 8mCHF 116–168Fly Marseille Provence Airport to Zurich Airport
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MRS - ZRH
4h 24mCHF 76–248Train via Geneva
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Genevetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Genève to Zürich HBtrain Ic1 / ...
7h 12mCHF 181–412Train via Milan
- Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Saint-Augustintrain
- Take the train from Nice Saint-Augustin to Ventimigliatrain C3
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Milano Centraletrain Ic
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Zuerich Hbtrain Ec
12h 13mCHF 126–240Train to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
- Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Saint-Augustintrain
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane NCE - ZRH
6h 37mCHF 144–345Fly Marseille Provence Airport to Strasbourg International Airport, train
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)plane MRS - SXB
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
6h 7mCHF 93–389Train to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, fly to Basel, train
- Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Saint-Augustintrain
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Basel (BSL)plane NCE - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
7h 46mCHF 125–349
Marseille to Zurich by train (TGV)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Marseille to Zurich is to bus which costs SFr 55 - SFr 120 and takes 11h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Marseille to Zurich is to fly which takes 4h 24m and costs SFr 75 - SFr 250.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station station and arriving at Zürich. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Marseille to Zurich. However, there are services departing from Marseille St Charles and arriving at Zuerich Hb via Mulhouse Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 55m.
The distance between Marseille and Zurich is 832 km. The road distance is 703.8 km.
The best way to get from Marseille to Zurich without a car is to train which takes 6h 55m and costs SFr 150 - SFr 260.
It takes approximately 6h 55m to get from Marseille to Zurich, including transfers.
Marseille to Zurich bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station.
Marseille to Zurich train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Marseille St Charles station.
The best way to get from Marseille to Zurich is to train which takes 6h 55m and costs SFr 150 - SFr 260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 55 - SFr 120 and takes 11h 25m, you could also fly, which costs SFr 75 - SFr 250 and takes 4h 24m.
What companies run services between Marseille, France and Zurich, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Marseille St Charles to Zuerich Hb via Mulhouse Ville in around 6h 55m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Zürich 3 times a day. Tickets cost CHF 60–120 and the journey takes 11h 25m. FlixBus also services this route once daily.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–300
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–370
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Zurich Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–370
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Marseille St Charles to Mulhouse Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 130–220
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–40
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Marseille St Charles to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–150
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Zürich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–120
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Marseille to Zurich bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Zürich station.
Marseille to Zurich train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Mulhouse Ville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Marseille to Zurich is 704 km. It takes approximately 7h 8m to drive from Marseille to Zurich.
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