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How to get fromMarseille to Zurichby train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Marseille to Zurich by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Genevetrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Genève to Zürich HBtrain train Ic1 / ...
    7h 12m
    CHF 168–260

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Zürichbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    11h 25m
    CHF 55–95

  3. Drive  703.8 km

    1. Drive from Marseille to Zurichcar car 703.8 km
    7h 8m
    CHF 134–193

  4. Fly Marseille Provence Airport to Zurich Airport

    1. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane MRS - ZRH
    4h 34m
    CHF 75–272

  5. Train to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Saint-Augustintrain train
    2. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane NCE - ZRH
    6h 37m
    CHF 136–327

  6. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Genevetrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane GVA - ZRH
    6h 25m
    CHF 192–449

  7. Fly Marseille Provence Airport to Strasbourg International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)plane plane MRS - SXB
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain train
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    6h 31m
    CHF 87–354

  8. Train to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, fly to Basel, train

    1. Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Saint-Augustintrain train
    2. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Basel (BSL)plane plane NCE - BSL
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    7h 51m
    CHF 125–287

Marseille to Zurich by train

Calendar5Weekly Trains
Duration7h 12mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 168Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 749 km
  • Duration: 7h 12m

What companies run services between Marseille, France and Zurich, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Marseille St Charles to Zürich HB via Genève in around 7h 12m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Zürich twice daily. Tickets cost CHF 55–95 and the journey takes 11h 25m. FlixBus also services this route once daily.

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