What is the cheapest way to get from Zurich to Ecublens VD, EPFL?

The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Ecublens VD, EPFL is to bus which costs SFr 19 - SFr 26 and takes 3h 58m.

What is the fastest way to get from Zurich to Ecublens VD, EPFL?

The fastest way to get from Zurich to Ecublens VD, EPFL is to train which takes 2h 24m and costs SFr 75 - SFr 230.

Is there a direct bus between Zurich and Ecublens VD, EPFL?

No, there is no direct bus from Zurich station to Ecublens VD, EPFL. However, there are services departing from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai and arriving at Ecublens VD, Campus des médias via Lausanne, Parc Vélodrome. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 58m.

Is there a direct train between Zurich and Ecublens VD, EPFL?

No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Ecublens VD, EPFL. However, there are services departing from Zürich HB and arriving at Ecublens VD, EPFL via Renens VD, gare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 24m.

How far is it from Zurich to Ecublens VD, EPFL?

The distance between Zurich and Ecublens VD, EPFL is 216 km. The road distance is 219.3 km.

How do I travel from Zurich to Ecublens VD, EPFL without a car?

The best way to get from Zurich to Ecublens VD, EPFL without a car is to train which takes 2h 24m and costs SFr 75 - SFr 230.

How long does it take to get from Zurich to Ecublens VD, EPFL?

It takes approximately 2h 24m to get from Zurich to Ecublens VD, EPFL, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Zurich to Ecublens VD, EPFL bus from?

Zurich to Ecublens VD, EPFL bus services, operated by RegioJet, depart from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai.

Where do I catch the Zurich to Ecublens VD, EPFL train from?

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

Train or bus from Zurich to Ecublens VD, EPFL?

The best way to get from Zurich to Ecublens VD, EPFL is to train which takes 2h 24m and costs SFr 75 - SFr 230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 19 - SFr 26 and takes 3h 58m.

Where does the Zurich to Ecublens VD, EPFL bus arrive?

Zurich to Ecublens VD, EPFL bus services, operated by RegioJet, arrive at Lausanne Bus Station.

Where does the Zurich to Ecublens VD, EPFL train arrive?

Zurich to Ecublens VD, EPFL train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Renens VD station.

Can I drive from Zurich to Ecublens VD, EPFL?

Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Ecublens VD, EPFL is 219 km. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from Zurich to Ecublens VD, EPFL.

Where can I stay near Ecublens VD, EPFL?

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Zurich to Ecublens VD, EPFL - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Zurich to Ecublens VD, EPFL by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Renens VDtrain Ic5 / ...
2h 24m
CHF 76–221
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to Lausanne Bus Stationbus : Lyon - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
3h 58m
CHF 20–26
Drive 219.3 km
1. Drive from Zurich to Ecublens VD, EPFLcar 219.3 km
2h 27m
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 Renens VDtrain
3h 28m
CHF 123–341

Zurich to Ecublens VD, EPFL by train and subway

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Distance: 216.2 km
Duration: 2h 24m

What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Ecublens VD, EPFL, Switzerland?

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Zürich HB to Renens VD hourly. Tickets cost CHF 70–220 and the journey takes 2h 14m. 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.

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