There are 5 ways to get from Zurich to Arles by train (TGV), bus, train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Zürich HB to Genèvetrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the train from Geneve to Avignon Tgvtrain Tgv
7h 37m€180–416Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Marseillebus FlixBus N882
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Arlestrain Ter / ...
12h 6m€72–139Drive 641.4 km
- Drive from Zurich to Arlescar 641.4 km
7h 5m€113–163Fly, train
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane ZRH - MRS
- Take the train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Arlestrain
4h 54m€91–289Bus
- Take the bus from Zürich to Aix-en-Provence - Krypton Park & Ridebus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Gare Routière to Péribus 701
13h 57m€72–118
Zurich to Arles by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Arles is to bus which costs €70 - €120 and takes 13h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Arles is to fly and train which takes 4h 54m and costs €90 - €290.
No, there is no direct bus from Zurich to Arles. However, there are services departing from Zürich and arriving at Péri via La Beauvalle and Gare Routière. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Arles. However, there are services departing from Zürich HB and arriving at Arles via Geneve, Avignon TGV and Avignon Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 37m.
The distance between Zurich and Arles is 695 km. The road distance is 641.4 km.
The best way to get from Zurich to Arles without a car is to train which takes 7h 37m and costs €180 - €420.
It takes approximately 7h 37m to get from Zurich to Arles, including transfers.
Zurich to Arles bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Zürich station.
Zurich to Arles train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
The best way to get from Zurich to Arles is to train which takes 7h 37m and costs €180 - €420. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €70 - €120 and takes 13h 57m.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Arles, France?
You can take a train from Zürich HB to Arles via Geneve, Avignon Tgv, Avignon TGV, and Avignon Centre in around 7h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zürich to Péri via Aix-en-Provence - Krypton Park & Ride, La Beauvalle, and Gare Routière in around 13h 57m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–350
Flights from Zurich Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–340
Train from Zürich HB to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €95–280
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Zurich to Arles bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Aix-en-Provence - Krypton Park & Ride station.
Zurich to Arles train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Genève station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Arles is 641 km. It takes approximately 7h 5m to drive from Zurich to Arles.
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