There are 4 ways to get from Samoëns to Switzerland by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Gare Routierebus Y02
- Take the train from Genève to Zürich HBtrain Ic1 / ...
5h 15mCHF 95–148Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cluses to Geneva - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Geneva Bus Station to Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquaibus : Lyon - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
7h 32mCHF 22–36Drive 270.3 km
- Drive from Samoëns to Zurichcar 270.3 km
4h 6mCHF 46–66Bus, train via Lausanne
- Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Gare Routierebus Y02
- Take the train from Annemasse to Lausannetrain
- Take the train from Lausanne to Zürich HBtrain Ic5 / ...
5h 35mCHF 102–160
Samoëns to Switzerland by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Samoëns to Switzerland is to bus which costs SFr 22 - SFr 40 and takes 7h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Samoëns to Switzerland is to drive which takes 4h 6m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 70.
No, there is no direct bus from Samoëns to Switzerland station. However, there are services departing from Gare Routiere and arriving at Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai via Cluses and Geneva Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 32m.
The distance between Samoëns and Switzerland is 341 km. The road distance is 270.3 km.
The best way to get from Samoëns to Switzerland without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 15m and costs SFr 95 - SFr 150.
It takes approximately 5h 15m to get from Samoëns to Switzerland, including transfers.
Samoëns to Switzerland bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Cluses station.
Samoëns to Switzerland bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Geneva - Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Samoëns to Switzerland is 270 km. It takes approximately 4h 6m to drive from Samoëns to Switzerland.
There are 1240+ hotels available in Switzerland.
What companies run services between Samoëns, France and Switzerland?
You can take a bus from Gare Routiere to Zürich Stadelhofen via Cluses, Geneva Bus Station, Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai, and Zürich HB in around 7h 32m.
Train from Genève to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–130
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Annemasse to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–40
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lausanne to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–110
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +33 4 8000 7000
- Website
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
Bus from Gare Routiere to Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–10
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
Bus from Gare Routiere to Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–10
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
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