There are 7 ways to get from Zurich to Briançon by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, train, or train (TGV)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovannitrain Ec
- Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centraletrain S11
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Oulx-Cesana-Clav.-S.train Fr
8h 15m€109–165Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Milanbus FlixBus N524 / ...
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Oulxbus 480 / ...
9h 48m€33–66Drive 478.2 km
- Drive from Zurich to Briançoncar 478.2 km
5h 44m€101–146Fly to Geneva International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane ZRH - GVA
- Take the bus from Geneva - Airport Bus Station to Chambéry - Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Oulx-Cesana-Clav.-S.train
8h 29m€135–399Train via Milan
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovannitrain Ec
- Take the train from Como S.Giovanni to Milano Porta Garibalditrain S11
- Take the train from Milano P.Garibaldi to Oulx-Cesana-Clav.-S.train Tgv
9h 2m€113–196Bus, train
- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Turin Sturabus FlixBus N474
- Take the train from Torino Porta Nuova to Oulx-Cesana-Clav.-S.train Re
10h 10m€44–77Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane ZRH - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Oulx-Cesana-Clav.-S.train
7h 46m€103–237
Zurich to Briançon by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Briançon is to bus which costs €30 - €70 and takes 9h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Briançon is to drive which takes 5h 44m and costs €100 - €150.
No, there is no direct bus from Zurich station to Briançon. However, there are services departing from Zurich Bus Station and arriving at Champ de Mars via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano and Italie - Oulx Gare TGV. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Briançon. However, there are services departing from Zürich HB and arriving at Oulx-Cesana-Clav.-S. via Como S. Giovanni and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 15m.
The distance between Zurich and Briançon is 498 km. The road distance is 478.2 km.
The best way to get from Zurich to Briançon without a car is to train which takes 8h 15m and costs €100 - €170.
It takes approximately 8h 15m to get from Zurich to Briançon, including transfers.
Zurich to Briançon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zurich Bus Station.
Zurich to Briançon train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
The best way to get from Zurich to Briançon is to train which takes 8h 15m and costs €100 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €70 and takes 9h 48m.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Briançon, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France?
You can take a train from Zürich HB to Champ de Mars via Como S. Giovanni, Milano Centrale, Oulx-Cesana-Clav.-S., and Italie - Oulx Gare TGV in around 8h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zurich Bus Station to Champ de Mars via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano and Italie - Oulx Gare TGV in around 9h 48m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–380
Flights from Zurich Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–190
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–160
Train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–24
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Como S.Giovanni to Milano Porta Garibaldi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Milano Centrale to Oulx-Cesana-Clav.-S.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Oulx-Cesana-Clav.-S.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Torino Porta Nuova to Oulx-Cesana-Clav.-S.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Milano Centrale to Oulx-Cesana-Clav.-S.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Oulx-Cesana-Clav.-S.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Milano P.Garibaldi to Oulx-Cesana-Clav.-S.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Torino Porta Nuova to Oulx-Cesana-Clav.-S.
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €15–23
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Como S.Giovanni to Milano Porta Garibaldi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Trenord
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Oulx
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–29
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Geneva - Airport Bus Station to Chambéry - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Turin Stura
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–25
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €18–29
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Geneva - Airport Bus Station to Chambéry - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Zurich to Briançon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Milan station.
Zurich to Briançon train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Como S. Giovanni station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Briançon is 478 km. It takes approximately 5h 44m to drive from Zurich to Briançon.
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