There are 6 ways to get from Zurich to Mâcon by train (TGV), bus, train, car, or plane
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 Macon Villetrain Tgv
4h 41m€102–156Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to Geneva Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Bourg-en-Bressebus
- Take the bus from Bourg En Bresse Gare Routiere to Macon Villebus
8h 33m€25–52Bus, train
- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Dijonbus FlixBus N191 / ...
- Take the train from Dijon Ville to Macon Villetrain Ter / ...
7h 9m€50–82Drive 356.8 km
- Drive from Zurich to Mâconcar 356.8 km
5h€64–92Fly to Geneva International Airport, train
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane ZRH - GVA
- Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Macon Villetrain
6h 31m€156–394Fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane ZRH - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Macon Villetrain
7h 33m€111–322
Zurich to Mâcon by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Mâcon is to bus which costs €25 - €55 and takes 8h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Mâcon is to train which takes 4h 41m and costs €100 - €160.
No, there is no direct bus from Zurich station to Mâcon. However, there are services departing from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai and arriving at Macon Ville via Geneva - Bus Station and Bourg En Bresse Gare Routiere. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Mâcon. However, there are services departing from Zürich HB and arriving at Macon Ville via Mulhouse Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 41m.
The distance between Zurich and Mâcon is 451 km. The road distance is 356.8 km.
The best way to get from Zurich to Mâcon without a car is to train which takes 4h 41m and costs €100 - €160.
It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Zurich to Mâcon, including transfers.
Zurich to Mâcon bus services, operated by RegioJet, depart from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai.
Zurich to Mâcon train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
The best way to get from Zurich to Mâcon is to train which takes 4h 41m and costs €100 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €25 - €55 and takes 8h 33m.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Mâcon, France?
You can take a train from Zürich HB to Macon Ville via Mulhouse and Mulhouse Ville in around 4h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to Macon Ville via Geneva - Bus Station and Bourg En Bresse Gare Routiere in around 8h 33m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–370
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)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Dijon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Zurich to Mâcon bus services, operated by RegioJet, arrive at Geneva Bus Station.
Zurich to Mâcon train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Mulhouse station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Mâcon is 357 km. It takes approximately 5h to drive from Zurich to Mâcon.
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