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How to get fromValence to Switzerlandby train, plane, train (TGV), bus, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Valence to Switzerland by train, plane, train (TGV), bus, or car

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  1. Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Valence Ville to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain train
    2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane LYS - GVA
    2h 47m
    CHF 120–252
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Valence to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N1156
    9h 13m
    CHF 45–65
  3. Train (TGV)

    1. Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Dijon Villetrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Dijon Ville to Zuerich Hbtrain train Tgv
    7h 1m
    CHF 113–179
  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Valence Ville to Lyon Perrachetrain train Ter
    2. Take the bus from Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquaibus bus : Lyon - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
    8h 51m
    CHF 47–82
  5. Drive  489.8 km

    1. Drive from Valence to Zurichcar car 489.8 km
    5h 12m
    CHF 94–136
  6. Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Valence Ville to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain train
    2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane LYS - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain train
    5h 47m
    CHF 78–213
  7. Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    3. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane GVA - ZRH
    6h 28m
    CHF 145–396
  8. Train via Geneva

    1. Take the train from Valence Ville to Genevetrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Genève to Zürich HBtrain train Ic1 / ...
    7h 2m
    CHF 128–204

Valence to Switzerland by train (TGV)

Calendar40Weekly Trains
Duration7h 1mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 113Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Valence, France and Switzerland?

You can take a train from Valence Ville to Zürich Stadelhofen via Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud, Dijon Ville, Zuerich Hb, and Zürich HB in around 7h 1m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Valence to Zurich Bus Station 6 times a week. Tickets cost CHF 40–65 and the journey takes 9h 10m.

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