What is the cheapest way to get from Zurich to La Chaux-de-Fonds?

The cheapest way to get from Zurich to La Chaux-de-Fonds is to bus and train which costs SFr 22 - SFr 40 and takes 3h 38m.

What is the fastest way to get from Zurich to La Chaux-de-Fonds?

The fastest way to get from Zurich to La Chaux-de-Fonds is to drive which takes 1h 54m and costs SFr 25 - SFr 40.

Is there a direct train between Zurich and La Chaux-de-Fonds?

No, there is no direct train from Zurich to La Chaux-de-Fonds. However, there are services departing from Zürich HB and arriving at La Chaux-de-Fonds via Biel/Bienne. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 26m.

How far is it from Zurich to La Chaux-de-Fonds?

The distance between Zurich and La Chaux-de-Fonds is 158 km. The road distance is 157.7 km.

How do I travel from Zurich to La Chaux-de-Fonds without a car?

The best way to get from Zurich to La Chaux-de-Fonds without a car is to train which takes 2h 26m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 160.

How long does it take to get from Zurich to La Chaux-de-Fonds?

It takes approximately 2h 26m to get from Zurich to La Chaux-de-Fonds, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Zurich to La Chaux-de-Fonds train from?

Zurich to La Chaux-de-Fonds train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.

Where does the Zurich to La Chaux-de-Fonds train arrive?

Zurich to La Chaux-de-Fonds train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Biel/Bienne station.

Can I drive from Zurich to La Chaux-de-Fonds?

Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to La Chaux-de-Fonds is 158 km. It takes approximately 1h 54m to drive from Zurich to La Chaux-de-Fonds.

How do I get a train ticket from Zurich to La Chaux-de-Fonds?

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Where can I stay near La Chaux-de-Fonds?

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Zurich to La Chaux-de-Fonds - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Zurich to La Chaux-de-Fonds by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Biel/Biennetrain Ic5 / ...
2. Take the train from Biel/Bienne to La Chaux-de-Fondstrain Re4 / ...
2h 26m
CHF 52–159
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to Bern Car Terminal Neufeldbus : Lyon - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
2. Take the train from Bern to La Chaux-de-Fondstrain Ir66
3h 38m
CHF 23–35
Drive 157.7 km
1. Drive from Zurich to La Chaux-de-Fondscar 157.7 km
1h 54m
CHF 26–37

Zurich to La Chaux-de-Fonds by train

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Distance: 158.1 km
Duration: 2h 26m

What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Zürich HB to La Chaux-de-Fonds via Biel/Bienne in around 2h 26m.

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