There are 9 ways to get from Zurich to Riom by train (TGV), bus, 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
best- Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Dijon Villetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Dijon Ville to Neverstrain Ter
- Take the train from Nevers to Riom Chatel Guyontrain Ter
8h 18m€135–227Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Zürich to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Lyon to Clermont-Ferrandbus FlixBus N1149 / ...
9h 36m€43–76Drive 529 km
- Drive from Zurich to Riomcar 529 km
6h 33m€95–137Fly Zurich Airport to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport (CFE)plane ZRH - CFE
6h 39m€147–863Train via Geneva
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Genèvetrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Riom Chatel Guyontrain Ter
8h 42m€153–234Bus, train
- Take the bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to Lyon Perrache Bus Stationbus : Lyon - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
- Take the train from Lyon Perrache to Riom Chatel Guyontrain Ter
9h 38m€61–105Train to Basel, fly to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport (CFE)plane BSL - CFE
8h 30m€153–940Fly Zurich Airport 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 Riom Chatel Guyontrain
8h 24m€180–434Fly Zurich Airport 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 Riom Chatel Guyontrain
9h 26m€135–372
Zurich to Riom by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Riom is to bus which costs €40 - €80 and takes 9h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Riom is to drive which takes 6h 33m and costs €90 - €140.
No, there is no direct bus from Zurich to Riom. However, there are services departing from Zürich and arriving at Gare SNCF via Lyon and Maison de la Culture. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Riom. However, there are services departing from Zürich HB and arriving at Riom Chatel Guyon via Mulhouse Ville, Dijon Ville and Nevers. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 18m.
The distance between Zurich and Riom is 690 km. The road distance is 529 km.
The best way to get from Zurich to Riom without a car is to train which takes 8h 18m and costs €130 - €230.
It takes approximately 8h 18m to get from Zurich to Riom, including transfers.
Zurich to Riom bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Zürich station.
Zurich to Riom train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
The best way to get from Zurich to Riom is to train which takes 8h 18m and costs €130 - €230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €80 and takes 9h 36m, you could also fly, which costs €140 - €900 and takes 6h 39m.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Riom, France?
You can take a train from Zürich HB to Riom Chatel Guyon via Mulhouse, Mulhouse Ville, Dijon Ville, and Nevers in around 8h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zürich to Riom Chatel Guyon via Lyon, Clermont-Ferrand, Maison de la Culture, Gare SNCF, and Clermont Ferrand in around 9h 36m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–380
Train from Zürich HB to Mulhouse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €85–130
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Zürich to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lyon to Clermont-Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Zurich to Riom bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.
Zurich to Riom train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Mulhouse station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Riom is 529 km. It takes approximately 6h 33m to drive from Zurich to Riom.
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