There are 7 ways to get from Zurich to Provence by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Aix En Provence Tgv to Les Meesbus
9h 23m€193–312Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Marseillebus FlixBus N882
- Take the bus from Aix En Provence Tgv to Les Meesbus Autocar
13h 46m€98–143Bus via Grenoble
- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Grenoblebus
- Take the bus from Grenoble to Veynes Dévoluybus P24 / ...
- Take the bus from Gare SNCF to Rn 85bus 400
13h 44mDrive 581.5 km
- Drive from Zurich to Provencecar 581.5 km
6h 42m€105–152Fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane ZRH - MRS
- Take the train from Aix En Provence to Chateau Arnoux St Aubantrain
7h 2m€135–373Train, bus via Lausanne
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Lausannetrain Ic5 / ...
- Take the bus from Lausanne to Grenoblebus
- Take the train from Grenoble to Gaptrain Ter
- Take the train from Gap to Chateau Arnoux St Aubantrain Ter
13h 51m€159–249Fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane ZRH - NCE
- Take the train from Nice-Saint-Augustin to Marseille-Saint-Charlestrain
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Chateau Arnoux St Aubantrain
10h 5m€213–437
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Provence is to bus which costs €95 - €150 and takes 13h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Provence is to drive which takes 6h 42m and costs €100 - €160.
No, there is no direct bus from Zurich station to Provence. However, there are services departing from Zurich Bus Station and arriving at Rn 85 via Grenoble and Gare SNCF. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 44m.
The distance between Zurich and Provence is 922 km. The road distance is 581.5 km.
The best way to get from Zurich to Provence without a car is to train and bus which takes 9h 23m and costs €190 - €320.
It takes approximately 9h 23m to get from Zurich to Provence, including transfers.
Zurich to Provence bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zurich Bus Station.
Zurich to Provence bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Grenoble station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Provence is 582 km. It takes approximately 6h 42m to drive from Zurich to Provence.
There are 306+ hotels available in Provence.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France?
You can take a bus from Zurich Bus Station to Provence via Grenoble, Gare SNCF, and Rn 85 in around 13h 44m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–340
Flights from Zurich Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–370
Train from Zürich HB to Mulhouse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €65–100
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
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