There are 4 ways to get from Zurich to Chalais by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Zürich HB to Visptrain Ic8 / ...
3h 5mCHF 77–242Drive 229.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Zurich to Chalaiscar 229.2 km
3h 8mCHF 38–54Bus, train
- Take the bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to Bern Car Terminal Neufeldbus : Lyon - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
- Take the train from Bern to Visptrain Ic8 / ...
4h 24mCHF 47–144Train via Bern
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Berntrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the train from Bern to Visptrain Ic8 / ...
3h 21mCHF 72–179
Zurich to Chalais by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Chalais is to drive which costs SFr 35 - SFr 55 and takes 3h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Chalais is to train which takes 3h 5m and costs SFr 75 - SFr 250.
No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Chalais. However, there are services departing from Zürich HB and arriving at Sierre/Siders via Visp. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 5m.
The distance between Zurich and Chalais is 246 km. The road distance is 229.2 km.
The best way to get from Zurich to Chalais without a car is to train which takes 3h 5m and costs SFr 75 - SFr 250.
It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from Zurich to Chalais, including transfers.
Zurich to Chalais train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
Zurich to Chalais train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Visp station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Chalais is 229 km. It takes approximately 3h 8m to drive from Zurich to Chalais.
There are 3106+ hotels available in Chalais.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Chalais, Switzerland?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Zürich HB to Visp every 4 hours. Tickets cost CHF 70–210 and the journey takes 2h 2m.
Train from Zürich HB to Visp
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–210
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Bern to Visp
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–95
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–120
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Bern to Visp
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–95
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Zürich HB to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–55
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to Bern Car Terminal Neufeld
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–12
- Website
- RegioJet
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