There are 5 ways to get from Zurich to Gérardmer by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Kruthtrain Ter
3h 26m€123–168Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Zürich to Colmarbus BlaBlaCar Bus
5h 38m€19–31Drive 191.1 km
- Drive from Zurich to Gérardmercar 191.1 km
2h 29m€34–50Train, line 913 bus
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Colmartrain Ter
- Take the bus from MUNSTER - Gare to GERARDMER - Boulevard d'Alsacebus 913
5h 3m€56–86Bus, line 913 bus
- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Colmarbus FlixBus N837
- Take the bus from MUNSTER - Gare to GERARDMER - Boulevard d'Alsacebus 913
6h 2m€19–35
Zurich to Gérardmer by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Gérardmer is to bus which costs €18 - €35 and takes 5h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Gérardmer is to drive which takes 2h 29m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Zurich to Gérardmer. However, there are services departing from Zürich and arriving at GERARDMER - Boulevard d'Alsace via MUNSTER - Gare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Gérardmer. However, there are services departing from Zürich HB and arriving at Kruth via Mulhouse Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 26m.
The distance between Zurich and Gérardmer is 193 km. The road distance is 191.1 km.
The best way to get from Zurich to Gérardmer without a car is to train which takes 3h 26m and costs €120 - €170.
It takes approximately 3h 26m to get from Zurich to Gérardmer, including transfers.
Zurich to Gérardmer bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Zürich station.
Zurich to Gérardmer train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
The best way to get from Zurich to Gérardmer is to train which takes 3h 26m and costs €120 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €18 - €35 and takes 5h 38m.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Gérardmer, France?
You can take a train from Zürich HB to Gérardmer via Mulhouse, Mulhouse Ville, and Kruth in around 3h 26m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Zürich to Colmar 4 times a day. Tickets cost €11–20 and the journey takes 2h 55m.
Train from Zürich HB to Mulhouse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Mulhouse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Zürich to Colmar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Zurich to Gérardmer bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Colmar station.
Zurich to Gérardmer train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Mulhouse station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Gérardmer is 191 km. It takes approximately 2h 29m to drive from Zurich to Gérardmer.
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