There are 5 ways to get from Zurich to Champagnole by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Zürich HB to Neuchâteltrain Ic5 / ...
- Take the train from Neuchâtel to Pontarliertrain Re9
6h 6m€77–218Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Besançonbus FlixBus N199
- Take the train from Besancon Viotte to Champagnoletrain Ter
6h 14m€31–56Drive 242.8 km
- Drive from Zurich to Champagnolecar 242.8 km
3h 13m€43–62Train via Bern
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Berntrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the train from Bern to Pontarliertrain Re9
6h 12m€76–172Bus, train via Mouchard
- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Besançonbus FlixBus N199
- Take the train from Besancon Viotte to Mouchardtrain Ter
6h 50m€32–54
Zurich to Champagnole by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Champagnole is to bus and train which costs €30 - €60 and takes 6h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Champagnole is to drive which takes 3h 13m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Champagnole. However, there are services departing from Zürich HB and arriving at Champagnole via Neuchâtel, Pontarlier and Andelot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 6m.
The distance between Zurich and Champagnole is 246 km. The road distance is 242.8 km.
The best way to get from Zurich to Champagnole without a car is to train which takes 6h 6m and costs €75 - €220.
It takes approximately 6h 6m to get from Zurich to Champagnole, including transfers.
Zurich to Champagnole train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
Zurich to Champagnole train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Neuchâtel station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Champagnole is 243 km. It takes approximately 3h 13m to drive from Zurich to Champagnole.
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What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Champagnole, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France?
You can take a train from Zürich HB to Champagnole via Neuchâtel, Pontarlier, and Andelot in around 6h 6m.
Train from Zürich HB to Neuchâtel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–150
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Neuchâtel to Pontarlier
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–55
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €40–120
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Bern to Pontarlier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €30–100
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Besançon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Besançon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- Flixbus
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