There are 4 ways to get from Zurich to Orsières by train (Trenitalia), car, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Visp
best- Take the train from Zürich HB to Visptrain Ic8 / ...
- Take the train from Visp to Martignytrain Ir95 / ...
4h 15mCHF 87–303Drive 270 km
cheapest- Drive from Zurich to Orsièrescar 270 km
2h 52mCHF 44–63Fly, train
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane ZRH - GVA
- Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Martignytrain
5h 52mCHF 146–434Train
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Lausannetrain Ic5 / ...
- Take the train from Lausanne to Martignytrain Re33 / ...
4h 46mCHF 101–310
Zurich to Orsières by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Orsières is to drive which costs SFr 40 - SFr 65 and takes 2h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Orsières is to drive which takes 2h 52m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 65.
No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Orsières. However, there are services departing from Zürich HB and arriving at Orsières via Visp, Martigny and Sembrancher. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.
The distance between Zurich and Orsières is 300 km. The road distance is 270 km.
The best way to get from Zurich to Orsières without a car is to train via Visp which takes 4h 15m and costs SFr 85 - SFr 310.
It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Zurich to Orsières, including transfers.
Zurich to Orsières train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
Zurich to Orsières train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Visp station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Orsières is 270 km. It takes approximately 2h 52m to drive from Zurich to Orsières.
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What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Orsières, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Zürich HB to Orsières via Visp, Martigny, and Sembrancher in around 4h 15m.
Train from Zürich HB to Visp
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–220
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Visp to Martigny
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–70
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Genève-Aéroport to Martigny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–140
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–220
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lausanne to Martigny
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–70
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +41 27 720 47 47
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegionalAlps
Train from Visp to Martigny
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–40
- Schedules at
- RegionalAlps
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 20–23
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 35–40
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Visp to Martigny
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–17
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 10–15
- 2nd Class
- CHF 12–17
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