There are 6 ways to get from Paris to St. Margrethen by train, bus, car, plane, or train (TGV)
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Train
best- Take the train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Zürich HBtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Zürich HB to St. Margrethen SGtrain Ec / ...
5h 58mCHF 236–722Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Paris to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus N191
- Take the bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to St. Gallen Lagerstrassebus : Lyon - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
12h 44mCHF 62–128Drive 671.7 km
- Drive from Paris to St. Margrethencar 671.7 km
7h 49mCHF 108–156Fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane CDG - ZRH
- Take the train from Zuerich Flughafen to St. Margrethen Sgtrain
5h 13mCHF 100–361Train via Zurich
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Zuerich Hbtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Zürich HB to St. Margrethen SGtrain Ec / ...
5h 58mCHF 152–293Fly to Basel, train
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Basel (BSL)plane CDG - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to St. Margrethen Sgtrain
7h 36mCHF 173–486
Paris to St. Margrethen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paris to St. Margrethen is to bus which costs SFr 60 - SFr 130 and takes 12h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Paris to St. Margrethen is to fly and train which takes 5h 13m and costs SFr 95 - SFr 370.
No, there is no direct bus from Paris to St. Margrethen. However, there are services departing from Porte Maillot - Palais des Congrès and arriving at St. Gallen Lagerstrasse via Paris and Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Paris to St. Margrethen. However, there are services departing from Paris Gare de Lyon and arriving at St. Margrethen SG via Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 58m.
The distance between Paris and St. Margrethen is 717 km. The road distance is 671.7 km.
The best way to get from Paris to St. Margrethen without a car is to train which takes 5h 58m and costs SFr 230 - SFr 750.
It takes approximately 5h 58m to get from Paris to St. Margrethen, including transfers.
Paris to St. Margrethen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Paris station.
Paris to St. Margrethen train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Paris Gare de Lyon station.
The best way to get from Paris to St. Margrethen is to train which takes 5h 58m and costs SFr 230 - SFr 750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 60 - SFr 130 and takes 12h 44m.
What companies run services between Paris, France and St. Margrethen, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Paris Gare de Lyon to St. Margrethen SG via Zürich HB in around 5h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Porte Maillot - Palais des Congrès to St. Margrethen Sg via Porte des Ternes - Anny Flore, Paris, Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai, St. Gallen Lagerstrasse, and St. Gallen(Ch) in around 12h 44m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–250
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Zurich Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–270
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–260
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–260
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 170–250
Train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 200–650
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to St. Margrethen SG
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–110
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zuerich Flughafen to St. Margrethen Sg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–110
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to St. Margrethen SG
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–110
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–90
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zuerich Hb to St. Margrethen Sg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–120
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Zuerich Flughafen to St. Margrethen Sg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–12
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–190
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–90
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to St. Gallen Lagerstrasse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–9
- Website
- RegioJet
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More Questions & Answers
Paris to St. Margrethen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zurich Bus Station.
Paris to St. Margrethen train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich HB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paris to St. Margrethen is 672 km. It takes approximately 7h 49m to drive from Paris to St. Margrethen.
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