What is the cheapest way to get from Zurich to Chillon Castle?

The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Chillon Castle is to bus which costs SFr 25 - SFr 45 and takes 4h 29m.

What is the fastest way to get from Zurich to Chillon Castle?

The fastest way to get from Zurich to Chillon Castle is to drive which takes 2h 16m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 55.

Is there a direct bus between Zurich and Chillon Castle?

No, there is no direct bus from Zurich station to Chillon Castle. However, there are services departing from Zurich Bus Station and arriving at Veytaux, château de Chillon via Lausanne, Parc Vélodrome and Vevey, gare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 29m.

Is there a direct train between Zurich and Chillon Castle?

No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Chillon Castle. However, there are services departing from Zürich HB and arriving at Veytaux-Chillon via Lausanne. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.

How far is it from Zurich to Chillon Castle?

The distance between Zurich and Chillon Castle is 246 km. The road distance is 212.7 km.

How do I travel from Zurich to Chillon Castle without a car?

The best way to get from Zurich to Chillon Castle without a car is to train which takes 3h 40m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 110.

How long does it take to get from Zurich to Chillon Castle?

It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from Zurich to Chillon Castle, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Zurich to Chillon Castle bus from?

Zurich to Chillon Castle bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zurich Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Zurich to Chillon Castle train from?

Zurich to Chillon Castle train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.

Train or bus from Zurich to Chillon Castle?

The best way to get from Zurich to Chillon Castle is to train which takes 3h 40m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 25 - SFr 45 and takes 4h 29m.

Where does the Zurich to Chillon Castle bus arrive?

Zurich to Chillon Castle bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lausanne station.

Where does the Zurich to Chillon Castle train arrive?

Zurich to Chillon Castle train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Lausanne station.

Can I drive from Zurich to Chillon Castle?

Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Chillon Castle is 213 km. It takes approximately 2h 16m to drive from Zurich to Chillon Castle.

How do I get a train ticket from Zurich to Chillon Castle?

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Where can I stay near Chillon Castle?

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There are 5 ways to get from Zurich to Chillon Castle by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Lausannetrain Ic5 / ...
2. Take the train from Lausanne to Veytaux-Chillontrain R1 / ...
3h 40m
CHF 74–108
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Lausannebus 3909
4h 29m
CHF 25–43
Drive 212.7 km
1. Drive from Zurich to Chillon Castlecar 212.7 km
2h 16m
CHF 36–52
Fly, train
1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane ZRH - GVA
2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Montreuxtrain
4h 20m
CHF 133–349
Train via Spiez
1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Spieztrain Ic8 / ...
2. Take the train from Zweisimmen to Montreuxtrain 30 / ...
5h 59m
CHF 83–123

Zurich to Chillon Castle by train and foot

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Distance: 245.7 km
Duration: 3h 40m

What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Chillon Castle, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Zürich HB to Chillon Castle via Lausanne and Veytaux-Chillon in around 3h 40m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Zurich Bus Station to Lausanne 4 times a week. Tickets cost CHF 16–25 and the journey takes 2h 55m. RegioJet also services this route twice a week.

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