What is the cheapest way to get from Valence to Zurich?

The cheapest way to get from Valence to Zurich is to bus which costs SFr 30 - SFr 55 and takes 8h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Valence to Zurich?

The fastest way to get from Valence to Zurich is to drive which takes 5h 12m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 120.

Is there a direct bus between Valence and Zurich?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Valence - Central Bus Station station and arriving at Zürich. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Valence and Zurich?

No, there is no direct train from Valence to Zurich. However, there are services departing from Valence Ville and arriving at Zuerich Hb via Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud and Dijon Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 56m.

How far is it from Valence to Zurich?

The distance between Valence and Zurich is 630 km. The road distance is 489.8 km.

How do I travel from Valence to Zurich without a car?

The best way to get from Valence to Zurich without a car is to train which takes 6h 56m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 170.

How long does it take to get from Valence to Zurich?

It takes approximately 6h 56m to get from Valence to Zurich, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Valence to Zurich bus from?

Valence to Zurich bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Valence - Central Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Valence to Zurich train from?

Valence to Zurich train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud station.

Train or bus from Valence to Zurich?

The best way to get from Valence to Zurich is to train which takes 6h 56m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 30 - SFr 55 and takes 8h 15m.

Where does the Valence to Zurich bus arrive?

Valence to Zurich bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Zürich station.

Where does the Valence to Zurich train arrive?

Valence to Zurich train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Dijon Ville station.

Can I drive from Valence to Zurich?

Yes, the driving distance between Valence to Zurich is 490 km. It takes approximately 5h 12m to drive from Valence to Zurich.

How do I get a train ticket from Valence to Zurich?

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Where can I stay near Zurich?

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Valence to Zurich - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Valence to Zurich by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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Train (TGV)
best
1. Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Dijon Villetrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Dijon Ville to Zuerich Hbtrain Tgv
6h 56m
CHF 107–168
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Valence - Central Bus Station to Zürichbus BlaBlaCar Bus
8h 15m
CHF 30–55
Drive 489.8 km
1. Drive from Valence to Zurichcar 489.8 km
5h 12m
CHF 83–119
Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
1. Take the train from Valence Ville to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain
2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane LYS - ZRH
6h 10m
CHF 95–301
Train via Geneva
1. Take the train from Valence Ville to Genevetrain Ter
2. Take the train from Genève to Zürich HBtrain Ic1 / ...
6h 59m
CHF 129–204
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Valence Ville to Grenobletrain Ter
2. Take the bus from Grenoble to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus 1921
10h 43m
CHF 56–97
Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
1. Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Lyon Part Dieutrain
2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
3. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane GVA - ZRH
6h 23m
CHF 144–386
Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Strasbourg International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Valence Ville to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain
2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)plane LYS - SXB
3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain
4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
5h 58m
CHF 163–388
Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
1. Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain
2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MRS - ZRH
6h 34m
CHF 107–323

Valence to Zurich by train (TGV)

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Distance: 630.3 km
Duration: 6h 56m

What companies run services between Valence, France and Zurich, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Valence Ville to Zuerich Hb via Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud and Dijon Ville in around 6h 56m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Valence - Central Bus Station to Zürich once daily. Tickets cost CHF 30–55 and the journey takes 8h 15m.

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