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How to get fromMontreal to Laxby plane, train, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Montreal to Lax by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly to Basel, train

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    1. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Basel (BSL)plane plane YUL - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Brigtrain train
    13h 57m
    CHF 335–830

  2. Fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane YUL - GVA
    2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Brigtrain train
    14h 5m
    CHF 379–839

  3. Fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane YUL - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain train
    3. Take the train from Bern to Brigtrain train
    14h 7m
    CHF 364–559

  4. Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane YUL - MXP
    2. Take the bus from Gallarate to Domodossolabus bus
    14h 33m

  5. Fly to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane YUL - LIN
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Brigtrain train
    16h 25m
    CHF 366–753

  6. Fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train

    1. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane YUL - LYS
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    3. Take the train from Genève to Brigtrain train
    16h 46m
    CHF 400–989

  7. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane YUL - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain train
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Brigtrain train
    16h 50m
    CHF 404–949

Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Basel (BSL) flights

Calendar29Weekly Planes
Duration10h 8mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 210Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 6,164.9 km
  • Duration: 13h 57m

What companies run services between Montreal, QC, Canada and Lax, Switzerland?

There is no direct connection from Montreal to Lax. However, you can take the line 747 bus to YUL Aéroport Montréal-Trudeau, walk to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) airport, fly to Basel (BSL), walk to Basel EuroAirport, Ankunft, take the bus to Basel, Bahnhof SBB, walk to Basel SBB, take the train to Brig, walk to Brig Bahnhofplatz, then take the train to Lax. Alternatively, you can take the line 747 bus to YUL Aéroport Montréal-Trudeau, walk to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) airport, fly to Geneva International Airport (GVA), walk to Genève-Aéroport, take the train to Brig, walk to Brig Bahnhofplatz, then take the train to Lax.

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