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How to get fromZurich to Daxby train (TGV), train, bus, car, plane, or night train

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There are 11 ways to get from Zurich to Dax by train (TGV), train, bus, car, plane, or night train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Daxtrain train Tgv
    9h 56m
    €241–408

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Genevabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Daxbus bus
    17h 44m
    €71–130

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Genèvetrain train Ic1 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the train from Bayonne to Daxtrain train Ter
    17h 15m
    €152–238

  4. Drive  1,047.9 km

    1. Drive from Zurich to Daxcar car 1,047.9 km
    11h 15m
    €189–273

  5. Fly Zurich Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane plane ZRH - BIQ
    2. Take the train from Bayonne to Daxtrain train
    7h 45m
    €134–352

  6. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Zuerich Hb to Offenburgnighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Daxtrain train Ter
    12h 29m
    €242–506

  7. Train to Basel, fly to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane plane BSL - BIQ
    3. Take the train from Bayonne to Daxtrain train
    6h 55m
    €100–369

  8. Fly Zurich Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane ZRH - BOD
    2. Take the train from Facture Biganos to Daxtrain train
    6h 33m
    €114–301

  9. Fly Zurich Airport to Pau Pyrénées Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF)plane plane ZRH - PUF
    2. Take the train from Pau to Daxtrain train
    9h 3m
    €290–582

  10. Train to Basel, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane BSL - BOD
    3. Take the train from Facture Biganos to Daxtrain train
    7h 28m
    €90–288

  11. Fly Zurich Airport to Bilbao Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane ZRH - BIO
    2. Take the bus from Airport Loiu Bilbao to Donostia / San Sebastiánbus bus
    3. Take the train from St Jean De Luz Ciboure to Daxtrain train
    9h 21m
    €104–268

Zurich to Dax by train, foot, and subway

Calendar42Weekly Services
Duration9h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket€241Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,298.5 km
  • Duration: 9h 56m

What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Dax, France?

You can take a train from Zürich HB to Dax via Mulhouse, Mulhouse Ville, Paris Gare De Lyon, Quai de la Gare, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 9h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zurich Bus Station to Dax via Geneva - Bus Station and Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop in around 17h 44m.

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