There are 6 ways to get from Pontcharra to Zurich by train, bus, 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 Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Genevetrain Ter
- Take the train from Genève to Zürich HBtrain Ic1 / ...
6h 18mCHF 94–155Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chambéry to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus N1156
8h 2mCHF 33–51Drive 383.3 km
- Drive from Pontcharra to Zurichcar 383.3 km
3h 59mCHF 65–93Train, fly
- Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane GVA - ZRH
5h 31mCHF 123–354Train via Annecy
- Take the train from Pontcharra Sur Breda Allevard to Annecytrain Ter
- Take the train from Annecy to Genevetrain Ter
- Take the train from Genève to Zürich HBtrain Ic1 / ...
6h 41mCHF 98–161Train, bus
- Take the train from Pontcharra sur Bréda to Annecytrain K21
- Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)bus
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Ice / ...
9h 4mCHF 45–72
Pontcharra to Zurich by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pontcharra to Zurich is to bus which costs SFr 30 - SFr 55 and takes 8h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Pontcharra to Zurich is to drive which takes 3h 59m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 95.
No, there is no direct bus from Pontcharra to Zurich station. However, there are services departing from Mairie and arriving at Zurich Bus Station via Chambéry. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Pontcharra to Zurich. However, there are services departing from Pontcharra Sur Breda Allevard and arriving at Zürich HB via Chambery Challes Les Eaux and Genève. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 18m.
The distance between Pontcharra and Zurich is 396 km. The road distance is 383.3 km.
The best way to get from Pontcharra to Zurich without a car is to train which takes 6h 18m and costs SFr 90 - SFr 160.
It takes approximately 6h 18m to get from Pontcharra to Zurich, including transfers.
Pontcharra to Zurich bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Chambéry station.
Pontcharra to Zurich train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Chambery Challes Les Eaux station.
The best way to get from Pontcharra to Zurich is to train which takes 6h 18m and costs SFr 90 - SFr 160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 30 - SFr 55 and takes 8h 2m.
What companies run services between Pontcharra, France and Zurich, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Pontcharra Sur Breda Allevard to Zürich HB via Chambery Challes Les Eaux and Genève in around 6h 18m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Chambéry to Zurich Bus Station 6 times a week. Tickets cost CHF 29–45 and the journey takes 6h 25m.
- 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 Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–28
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–28
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Pontcharra Sur Breda Allevard to Annecy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–21
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Annecy to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–20
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Chambéry to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–45
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Pontcharra to Zurich bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zurich Bus Station.
Pontcharra to Zurich train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Geneve station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pontcharra to Zurich is 383 km. It takes approximately 3h 59m to drive from Pontcharra to Zurich.
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