What is the cheapest way to get from Zurich to Renens?

The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Renens is to bus which costs SFr 19 - SFr 35 and takes 3h 32m.

What is the fastest way to get from Zurich to Renens?

The fastest way to get from Zurich to Renens is to train which takes 2h 14m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 100.

Is there a direct bus between Zurich and Renens?

No, there is no direct bus from Zurich station to Renens. However, there are services departing from Zurich Bus Station and arriving at Renens VD, Sur-la-Croix via Lausanne, Parc Vélodrome and Lausanne, Bel-Air. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 32m.

Is there a direct train between Zurich and Renens?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Zürich HB and arriving at Renens VD. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 14m.

How far is it from Zurich to Renens?

The distance between Zurich and Renens is 214 km. The road distance is 217.9 km.

How do I travel from Zurich to Renens without a car?

The best way to get from Zurich to Renens without a car is to train which takes 2h 14m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 100.

How long does it take to get from Zurich to Renens?

The train from Zürich HB to Renens VD takes 2h 14m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Zurich to Renens bus from?

Zurich to Renens bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zurich Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Zurich to Renens train from?

Zurich to Renens train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.

Train or bus from Zurich to Renens?

The best way to get from Zurich to Renens is to train which takes 2h 14m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 19 - SFr 35 and takes 3h 32m.

Where does the Zurich to Renens bus arrive?

Zurich to Renens bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lausanne station.

Where does the Zurich to Renens train arrive?

Zurich to Renens train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Renens VD station.

Can I drive from Zurich to Renens?

Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Renens is 218 km. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from Zurich to Renens.

How do I get a train ticket from Zurich to Renens?

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Where can I stay near Renens?

There are 1074+ hotels available in Renens.

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There are 4 ways to get from Zurich to Renens by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Renens VDtrain Ic5 / ...
2h 14m
CHF 65–100
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Lausannebus 3909
3h 32m
CHF 20–32
Drive 217.9 km
1. Drive from Zurich to Renenscar 217.9 km
2h 25m
CHF 37–53
Fly, train
1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane ZRH - GVA
2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Renens VDtrain
3h 17m
CHF 123–333

Zurich to Renens by train

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Distance: 213.8 km
Duration: 2h 14m

What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Renens, Canton of Vaud, Switzerland?

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Zürich HB to Renens VD hourly. Tickets cost CHF 65–100 and the journey takes 2h 14m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Zurich Bus Station to Lausanne 4 times a week. Tickets cost CHF 16–25 and the journey takes 2h 55m. RegioJet also services this route twice a week.

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