What is the cheapest way to get from Val Thorens to Zurich?

The cheapest way to get from Val Thorens to Zurich is to bus which costs SFr 30 - SFr 55 and takes 9h 57m.

What is the fastest way to get from Val Thorens to Zurich?

The fastest way to get from Val Thorens to Zurich is to drive which takes 5h 16m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 100.

Is there a direct bus between Val Thorens and Zurich?

No, there is no direct bus from Val Thorens to Zurich station. However, there are services departing from Val Thorens and arriving at Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai via Gare Routiere, Annecy - Bus Station and Geneva Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 57m.

Is there a direct train between Val Thorens and Zurich?

No, there is no direct train from Val Thorens to Zurich. However, there are services departing from Modane and arriving at Zuerich Hb via Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 30m.

How far is it from Val Thorens to Zurich?

The distance between Val Thorens and Zurich is 524 km. The road distance is 415.5 km.

How do I travel from Val Thorens to Zurich without a car?

The best way to get from Val Thorens to Zurich without a car is to train which takes 7h 30m and costs SFr 150 - SFr 240.

How long does it take to get from Val Thorens to Zurich?

It takes approximately 7h 30m to get from Val Thorens to Zurich, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Val Thorens to Zurich bus from?

Val Thorens to Zurich bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Val Thorens station.

Where do I catch the Val Thorens to Zurich train from?

Val Thorens to Zurich train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Modane station.

Train or bus from Val Thorens to Zurich?

The best way to get from Val Thorens to Zurich is to train which takes 7h 30m and costs SFr 150 - SFr 240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 30 - SFr 55 and takes 9h 57m.

Where does the Val Thorens to Zurich bus arrive?

Val Thorens to Zurich bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Albertville station.

Where does the Val Thorens to Zurich train arrive?

Val Thorens to Zurich train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Milano Centrale station.

Can I drive from Val Thorens to Zurich?

Yes, the driving distance between Val Thorens to Zurich is 415 km. It takes approximately 5h 16m to drive from Val Thorens to Zurich.

Where can I stay near Zurich?

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Val Thorens to Zurich - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from Val Thorens to Zurich by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, shuttle, plane, or train

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Train (Trenitalia)
best
1. Take the train from Modane to Milano Centraletrain Fr
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Zuerich Hbtrain Ec
7h 30m
CHF 157–238
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Val Thorens to Albertvillebus
2. Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Gare Routierebus Y51
3. Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Stationbus
4. Take the bus from Geneva Bus Station to Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquaibus
9h 57m
CHF 32–51
Drive 415.5 km
1. Drive from Val Thorens to Zurichcar 415.5 km
5h 16m
CHF 69–100
Shuttle, fly
1. Take a shuttle bus from Val Thorens Arolles to Genève Airportshuttle
2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane GVA - ZRH
5h 53m
CHF 150–358
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Val Thorens to Albertvillebus
2. Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Gare Routierebus Y51
3. Take the train from Annecy to Genevetrain Ter
4. Take the train from Genève to Zürich HBtrain Ic1 / ...
9h 20m
CHF 112–309
Shuttle, train
1. Take a shuttle bus from Val Thorens Arolles to Genève Airportshuttle
2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Zürich HBtrain Ic1 / ...
7h 13m
CHF 141–336

Val Thorens to Zurich by bus

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Distance: 524.3 km
Duration: 7h 30m

What companies run services between Val Thorens, France and Zurich, Switzerland?

You can take a vehicle from Val Thorens to Zuerich Hb via Modane and Milano Centrale in around 7h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Val Thorens to Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai via Albertville, Gare Routiere, Gare Routiere, Annecy - Bus Station, and Geneva Bus Station in around 9h 57m.

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