There are 5 ways to get from Zurich to Clarens by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Zürich HB to Lausannetrain Ic5 / ...
3h 10mCHF 79–240Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to Lausanne Bus Stationbus : Lyon - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
4h 15mCHF 28–48Drive 208.4 km
- Drive from Zurich to Clarenscar 208.4 km
2h 10mCHF 34–49Fly, train
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane ZRH - GVA
- Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Montreuxtrain
4h 12mCHF 130–365Train via Spiez
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Spieztrain Ic8 / ...
- Take the train from Zweisimmen to Montreuxtrain 30 / ...
5h 51mCHF 87–210
Zurich to Clarens by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Clarens is to bus which costs SFr 28 - SFr 50 and takes 4h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Clarens is to drive which takes 2h 10m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 50.
No, there is no direct bus from Zurich station to Clarens. However, there are services departing from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai and arriving at Clarens, centre via Lausanne, Parc Vélodrome and Vevey, gare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Clarens. However, there are services departing from Zürich HB and arriving at Clarens via Lausanne. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 10m.
The distance between Zurich and Clarens is 241 km. The road distance is 208.4 km.
The best way to get from Zurich to Clarens without a car is to train which takes 3h 10m and costs SFr 75 - SFr 240.
It takes approximately 3h 10m to get from Zurich to Clarens, including transfers.
Zurich to Clarens bus services, operated by RegioJet, depart from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai.
Zurich to Clarens train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
The best way to get from Zurich to Clarens is to train which takes 3h 10m and costs SFr 75 - SFr 240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 28 - SFr 50 and takes 4h 15m.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Clarens, Switzerland?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Zürich HB to Lausanne every 30 minutes. Tickets cost CHF 70–220 and the journey takes 2h 22m. Alternatively, RegioJet operates a bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to Lausanne Bus Station twice a week. Tickets cost CHF 15–22 and the journey takes 3h.
Train from Zürich HB to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–220
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Genève-Aéroport to Montreux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–90
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Spiez
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–160
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +41 21 989 81 90
- Website
- MOB
Train from Zweisimmen to Montreux
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–40
- Schedules at
- MOB
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to Lausanne Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–22
- Website
- RegioJet
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More Questions & Answers
Zurich to Clarens bus services, operated by RegioJet, arrive at Lausanne Bus Station.
Zurich to Clarens train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Lausanne station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Clarens is 208 km. It takes approximately 2h 10m to drive from Zurich to Clarens.
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