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How to get fromZurich to Val Thorensby train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, shuttle, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Zurich to Val Thorens by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, shuttle, or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovannitrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centraletrain train S11
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Modanetrain train Fr
    8h 10m
    €205–427

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to Geneva Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Gare Routierebus bus Y51
    4. Take the bus from Albertville to Val Thorensbus bus
    9h 32m
    €34–53

  3. Drive  417.8 km

    1. Drive from Zurich to Val Thorenscar car 417.8 km
    5h 10m
    €74–107

  4. Fly, shuttle

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane ZRH - GVA
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Genève Airport to Val Thorens Arollesshuttle bus
    6h 11m
    €149–383

  5. Train, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Genève-Aéroporttrain train Ic1 / ...
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Genève Airport to Val Thorens Arollesshuttle bus
    7h 5m
    €146–353

Zurich to Val Thorens by bus

Calendar2Weekly Buses
Duration9h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket€34Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 529 km
  • Duration: 8h 10m

What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Val Thorens, France?

You can take a train from Zürich HB to Val Thorens via Como S. Giovanni, Milano Centrale, and Modane in around 8h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to Val Thorens via Geneva - Bus Station, Annecy - Bus Station, Gare Routiere, Gare Routiere, and Albertville in around 9h 32m.

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