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How to get fromVal Thorens to Zurichby train (Trenitalia), bus, car, shuttle, plane, train (TGV), or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Val Thorens to Zurich by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, shuttle, plane, train (TGV), or train

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  1. Train via Milan

    best
    1. Take the train from Modane to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain train
    3. Take the train from Lugano to Zürich HBtrain train Ic2 / ...
    7h 26m
    CHF 189–271

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Val Thorens to Albertvillebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Gare Routierebus bus Y51
    3. Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Geneva to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus 144
    10h 33m
    CHF 30–59

  3. Drive  415.5 km

    1. Drive from Val Thorens to Zurichcar car 415.5 km
    5h 16m
    CHF 70–101

  4. Shuttle, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Val Thorens Arolles to Genève Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane GVA - ZRH
    5h 53m
    CHF 150–383

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Moutiers Salins Brides L Bains to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Genevetrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Genève to Zürich HBtrain train Ic1 / ...
    9h 15m
    CHF 121–203

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Val Thorens to Albertvillebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Gare Routierebus bus Y51
    3. Take the train from Annecy to Genevetrain train Ter
    4. Take the train from Genève to Zürich HBtrain train Ic1 / ...
    9h 41m
    CHF 113–188

  7. Shuttle, train

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Val Thorens Arolles to Genève Airportshuttle bus
    2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Zürich HBtrain train Ic1 / ...
    7h 13m
    CHF 141–206

Val Thorens to Zurich by bus

Calendar2Weekly Buses
Duration10h 33mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 30Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 528.2 km
  • Duration: 7h 26m

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

You can take a vehicle from Val Thorens to Zürich HB via Modane, Milano Centrale, and Lugano in around 7h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Val Thorens to Zurich Bus Station via Albertville, Gare Routiere, Gare Routiere, Annecy - Bus Station, and Geneva in around 10h 33m.

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