There are 6 ways to get from Zurich to Sancerre 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 Dijon Villetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Dijon Ville to Neverstrain Ter
- Take the train from Nevers to Tracy Sancerretrain Ter
8h 39m€138–229Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Lyonbus
- Take the bus from Lyon to Bourgesbus 724
- Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Avenue de Verdunbus 110
15h 28m€71–120Bus, train
- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Dijonbus
- Take the train from Dijon Ville to Neverstrain Ter
- Take the train from Nevers to Cosne Sur Loiretrain Ter
11h 56m€78–129Drive 519.5 km
- Drive from Zurich to Sancerrecar 519.5 km
6h 9m€94–136Fly, train
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane ZRH - CDG
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Cosne Sur Loiretrain
8h 29m€146–374Train via Paris
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Cosne Sur Loiretrain Ter
9h 28m€174–291
Zurich to Sancerre by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Sancerre is to bus which costs €70 - €120 and takes 15h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Sancerre is to drive which takes 6h 9m and costs €90 - €140.
No, there is no direct bus from Zurich station to Sancerre. However, there are services departing from Zurich Bus Station and arriving at Avenue de Verdun via Lyon and Gare Routiere. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Sancerre. However, there are services departing from Zürich HB and arriving at Tracy Sancerre via Mulhouse Ville, Dijon Ville and Nevers. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 39m.
The distance between Zurich and Sancerre is 590 km. The road distance is 519.5 km.
The best way to get from Zurich to Sancerre without a car is to train which takes 8h 39m and costs €130 - €230.
It takes approximately 8h 39m to get from Zurich to Sancerre, including transfers.
Zurich to Sancerre bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zurich Bus Station.
Zurich to Sancerre train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
The best way to get from Zurich to Sancerre is to train which takes 8h 39m and costs €130 - €230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €70 - €120 and takes 15h 28m.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Sancerre, France?
You can take a train from Zürich HB to Sancerre via Mulhouse, Mulhouse Ville, Dijon Ville, Nevers, and Tracy Sancerre in around 8h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zurich Bus Station to Avenue de Verdun via Lyon and Gare Routiere in around 15h 28m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–260
Flights from Zurich Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–280
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–260
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–220
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €190–310
Train from Zürich HB to Mulhouse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Mulhouse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Dijon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €95–150
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Dijon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Dijon Ville to Nevers
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nevers to Tracy Sancerre
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Dijon Ville to Nevers
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nevers to Cosne Sur Loire
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Cosne Sur Loire
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Cosne Sur Loire
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
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
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon to Bourges
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Gare Routiere to Avenue de Verdun
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Réseau de Mobilité Interurbaine (Rémi)
Bus from Gare Routiere to Avenue de Verdun
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- SNCF Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Zurich to Sancerre bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lyon station.
Zurich to Sancerre train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Mulhouse station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Sancerre is 520 km. It takes approximately 6h 9m to drive from Zurich to Sancerre.
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