There are 6 ways to get from Saint-Émilion to Zurich by train, plane, train (TGV), bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, fly to Zurich Airport
best- Take the train from St Emilion to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane BOD - ZRH
5h 41mCHF 93–239Train, bus via Lyon
cheapest- Take the train from St Emilion to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Ter
- Take the bus from Bordeaux to Lyonbus 706
- Take the bus from Lyon to Zurich Bus Stationbus
16h 24mCHF 77–144Train
- Take the train from St Emilion to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Ter
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Strasbourgtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain Ter
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Tgv / ...
10h 7mCHF 208–459Train, bus
- Take the train from St Emilion to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Ter
- Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Geneva - Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Geneva Bus Station to Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquaibus
16h 2mCHF 81–152Drive 867.5 km
- Drive from Saint-Émilion to Zurichcar 867.5 km
9h 34mCHF 140–203Train, fly to Basel
- Take the train from St Emilion to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Basel (BSL)plane BOD - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
6h 45mCHF 101–281
Saint-Émilion to Zurich by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Saint-Émilion to Zurich is to train and bus via Lyon which costs SFr 75 - SFr 150 and takes 16h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Saint-Émilion to Zurich is to train and fly which takes 5h 41m and costs SFr 90 - SFr 240.
No, there is no direct train from Saint-Émilion to Zurich. However, there are services departing from St Emilion and arriving at Zürich HB via Bordeaux St Jean, Strasbourg and Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 7m.
The distance between Saint-Émilion and Zurich is 841 km. The road distance is 867.5 km.
The best way to get from Saint-Émilion to Zurich without a car is to train which takes 10h 7m and costs SFr 200 - SFr 460.
It takes approximately 5h 41m to get from Saint-Émilion to Zurich, including transfers.
Saint-Émilion to Zurich train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from St Emilion station.
Saint-Émilion to Zurich train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Bordeaux St Jean station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saint-Émilion to Zurich is 868 km. It takes approximately 9h 34m to drive from Saint-Émilion to Zurich.
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What companies run services between Saint-Émilion, France and Zurich, Switzerland?
You can take a train from St Emilion to Zürich HB via Bordeaux St Jean, Strasbourg, Basel Sbb, and Basel SBB in around 10h 7m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–280
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–170
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Basel via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–170
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Zurich Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–280
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Basel via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–280
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 St Emilion to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–14
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from St Emilion to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–14
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 150–310
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from St Emilion to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–14
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from St Emilion to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–14
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from St Emilion to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–14
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 190–310
- Website
- TGV inOui
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 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)
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Geneva - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–110
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Geneva Bus Station to Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–28
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bordeaux to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–70
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–60
- Website
- Flixbus
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