There are 4 ways to get from Zurich to Ferney-Voltaire by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Zürich HB to Genèvetrain Ic1 / ...
3h 18m€106–317Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to Geneva Bus Stationbus : Lyon - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
4h 35m€29–48Drive 270.6 km
- Drive from Zurich to Ferney-Voltairecar 270.6 km
2h 56m€48–69Fly
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane ZRH - GVA
2h 32m€111–310
Zurich to Ferney-Voltaire by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Ferney-Voltaire is to bus which costs €28 - €50 and takes 4h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Ferney-Voltaire is to fly which takes 2h 32m and costs €110 - €310.
No, there is no direct bus from Zurich station to Ferney-Voltaire. However, there are services departing from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai and arriving at Ferney, mairie via Genève, gare Cornavin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Ferney-Voltaire. However, there are services departing from Zürich HB and arriving at Genève via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 18m.
The distance between Zurich and Ferney-Voltaire is 279 km. The road distance is 270.6 km.
The best way to get from Zurich to Ferney-Voltaire without a car is to train which takes 3h 18m and costs €100 - €320.
It takes approximately 3h 18m to get from Zurich to Ferney-Voltaire, including transfers.
Zurich to Ferney-Voltaire bus services, operated by RegioJet, depart from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai.
Zurich to Ferney-Voltaire train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
The best way to get from Zurich to Ferney-Voltaire is to train which takes 3h 18m and costs €100 - €320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €28 - €50 and takes 4h 35m, you could also fly, which costs €110 - €310 and takes 2h 32m.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Ferney-Voltaire, France?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Zürich HB to Genève hourly. Tickets cost €95–300 and the journey takes 2h 53m. Alternatively, RegioJet operates a bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to Geneva Bus Station twice a week. Tickets cost €21–35 and the journey takes 3h 55m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €95–300
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to Geneva Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Zurich to Ferney-Voltaire bus services, operated by RegioJet, arrive at Geneva Bus Station.
Zurich to Ferney-Voltaire train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Genève station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Ferney-Voltaire is 271 km. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Zurich to Ferney-Voltaire.
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