There are 10 ways to get from Switzerland to Paris by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
6h 19m€131–196Bus via Zürich, Bahnhofstrasse/HB
cheapest- Take the bus from Zürich to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
11h 49m€47–83Bus
- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Parisbus FlixBus N199 / ...
10h 28m€51–86Drive 567.5 km
- Drive from Zurich to Pariscar 567.5 km
6h 47m€103–148Fly Geneva International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane GVA - CDG
4h 16m€119–308Fly Basel to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane BSL - CDG
4h 6m€115–306Fly Zurich Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane ZRH - CDG
4h 14m€111–297Fly Geneva International Airport to Paris Orly Airport
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane GVA - ORY
4h 1m€75–294Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane MXP - CDG
5h 43m€53–209Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Paris Orly Airport
- Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane MXP - ORY
5h 43m€59–225
Switzerland to Paris by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Switzerland to Paris is to bus via Zürich, Bahnhofstrasse/HB which costs €45 - €85 and takes 11h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Switzerland to Paris is to fly which takes 4h 1m and costs €75 - €300.
No, there is no direct bus from Switzerland station to Paris. However, there are services departing from Zurich Bus Station and arriving at Paris via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Switzerland to Paris. However, there are services departing from Zürich Stadelhofen and arriving at Paris Gare De Lyon via Zürich HB and Mulhouse Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 19m.
The distance between Switzerland and Paris is 611 km. The road distance is 567.5 km.
The best way to get from Switzerland to Paris without a car is to train which takes 6h 19m and costs €130 - €200.
It takes approximately 6h 19m to get from Switzerland to Paris, including transfers.
Switzerland to Paris bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zurich Bus Station.
Switzerland to Paris train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
The best way to get from Switzerland to Paris is to train which takes 6h 19m and costs €130 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €90 and takes 10h 28m, you could also fly, which costs €110 - €310 and takes 4h 16m.
What companies run services between Switzerland and Paris, France?
You can take a train from Zürich Stadelhofen to Paris Gare De Lyon via Zürich HB, Mulhouse, and Mulhouse Ville in around 6h 19m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Zurich Bus Station to Paris twice daily. Tickets cost €50–85 and the journey takes 9h 25m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Paris Orly Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Tuesday, Thursday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–230
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–160
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Paris Orly Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–190
Train from Zürich HB to Mulhouse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Switzerland to Paris bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris station.
Switzerland to Paris train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Mulhouse station.
Yes, the driving distance between Switzerland to Paris is 568 km. It takes approximately 6h 47m to drive from Switzerland to Paris.
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