There are 4 ways to get from Switzerland to Arches by train, 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
best- Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Belforttrain Ter
- Take the train from Belfort to Epinaltrain Ter
6h 30m€68–197Drive 215.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Zurich to Archescar 215.6 km
2h 46m€38–55Bus
- Take the bus from Zürich to Colmarbus
- Take the bus from Selestat to St Die Des Vosgesbus
- Take the bus from St Die Des Vosges to Archesbus
7h 38m€39–67Bus, train
- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Strasbourgbus FlixBus N99 / ...
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Archestrain Ter
8h 17m€44–78
Switzerland to Arches by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Switzerland to Arches is to drive which costs €35 - €55 and takes 2h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Switzerland to Arches is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Switzerland to Arches. However, there are services departing from Zürich and arriving at Arches via Selestat and St Die Des Vosges. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Switzerland to Arches. However, there are services departing from Zürich Stadelhofen and arriving at Arches via Zürich HB, Mulhouse Ville, Belfort and Epinal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 30m.
The distance between Switzerland and Arches is 290 km. The road distance is 215.6 km.
The best way to get from Switzerland to Arches without a car is to train which takes 6h 30m and costs €65 - €200.
It takes approximately 6h 30m to get from Switzerland to Arches, including transfers.
Switzerland to Arches bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Zürich station.
Switzerland to Arches train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
The best way to get from Switzerland to Arches is to train which takes 6h 30m and costs €65 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €70 and takes 7h 38m.
What companies run services between Switzerland and Arches, Grand Est, France?
You can take a train from Zürich Stadelhofen to Arches via Zürich HB, Mulhouse, Mulhouse Ville, Belfort, and Epinal in around 6h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zürich Stadelhofen to Arches via Zürich HB, Zürich, Colmar, Colmar, Selestat, Selestat, and St Die Des Vosges in around 7h 38m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Mulhouse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–140
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Belfort
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Belfort to Epinal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Strasbourg to Arches
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Zürich to Colmar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–24
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Bus from Selestat to St Die Des Vosges
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Bus from St Die Des Vosges to Arches
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–28
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Switzerland to Arches bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Colmar station.
Switzerland to Arches train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Mulhouse station.
Yes, the driving distance between Switzerland to Arches is 216 km. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Switzerland to Arches.
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