There are 5 ways to get from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Alsace by bus, train, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Zurich - Airport Bus Station to Colmarbus BlaBlaCar Bus
3h 41m€18–35Train
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Selestattrain Ter
4h€54–165Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Zurich-ZRH to Alsace179.3 km
1h 54mDrive 179.3 km
- Drive from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Alsacecar 179.3 km
1h 54m€31–45Train via Basel
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Basel SBBtrain Ir36
- Take the train from St Louis to Selestattrain Ter
4h 17m€54–145
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Alsace by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Alsace is to bus which costs €18 - €35 and takes 3h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Alsace is to drive which takes 1h 54m and costs €30 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Zurich Airport (ZRH) station to Alsace. However, there are services departing from Zurich - Airport Bus Station and arriving at Colmar via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Alsace. However, there are services departing from Zürich Flughafen and arriving at Scherwiller via Zürich HB, Mulhouse Ville and Selestat. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h.
The distance between Zurich Airport (ZRH) and Alsace is 189 km. The road distance is 179.3 km.
The best way to get from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Alsace without a car is to bus which takes 3h 41m and costs €18 - €35.
It takes approximately 3h 41m to get from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Alsace, including transfers.
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Alsace bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Zurich - Airport Bus Station.
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Alsace train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
The best way to get from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Alsace is to bus which takes 3h 41m and costs €18 - €35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €50 - €170 and takes 4h.
What companies run services between Zurich Airport (ZRH), Switzerland and Alsace, France?
BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Zurich - Airport Bus Station to Colmar once daily. Tickets cost €14–26 and the journey takes 2h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zürich Flughafen to Scherwiller via Zürich HB, Mulhouse, Mulhouse Ville, and Selestat in around 4h.
Train from Zürich HB to Mulhouse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–130
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–110
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Selestat
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–22
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from St Louis to Selestat
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Zurich - Airport Bus Station to Colmar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–26
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Zurich-ZRH to Alsace
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Alsace bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Colmar station.
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Alsace train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Mulhouse station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Alsace is 179 km. It takes approximately 1h 54m to drive from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Alsace.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Zurich Airport (ZRH) and Alsace. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.















