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How to get fromZurich to La Ciotatby train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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There are 9 ways to get from Zurich to La Ciotat by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or 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 Marseille St Charlestrain train Tgv
    8h 44m
    €177–293

  2. Bus via La Ciotat-Ceyreste

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Zürich to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    12h 57m
    €71–116

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Marseillebus bus FlixBus N882
    12h 25m
    €74–108

  4. Drive  697.5 km

    1. Drive from Zurich to La Ciotatcar car 697.5 km
    8h 2m
    €147–212

  5. Fly Zurich Airport to Marseille Provence Airport, train, line 352 bus

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane ZRH - MRS
    2. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to La Ciotattrain train
    3. Take the bus from Gare La Ciotat-Ceyreste to Républiquebus bus
    5h 33m

  6. Fly Zurich Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane ZRH - NCE
    2. Take the train from Nice-Saint-Augustin to Toulontrain train
    7h 24m
    €136–339

  7. Train, train to Strasbourg International Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain train
    2. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Strasbourgtrain train
    3. Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane SXB - MRS
    7h 7m
    €111–398

  8. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain train
    2. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane MXP - MRS
    9h 20m
    €129–316

  9. Fly Zurich Airport to Fréjorgues Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane plane ZRH - MPL
    2. Take the train from Montpellier Sud De France to Nimes Pont Du Gardtrain train
    3. Take the train from Nimes Pont Du Gard to Marseille St Charlestrain train
    8h 51m
    €184–421

Zurich to La Ciotat by train and bus

Calendar35Weekly Services
Duration8h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket€177Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 879 km
  • Duration: 8h 44m

What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and La Ciotat, France?

You can take a train from Zürich HB to République via Mulhouse, Mulhouse Ville, Marseille St Charles, La Ciotat, and Gare La Ciotat-Ceyreste in around 8h 44m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Zurich Bus Station to Marseille 5 times a week. Tickets cost €65–100 and the journey takes 10h 40m.

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