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4.6Travel Information to Zurich from Paris
 Distance | 303 miles (489 km) |
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 Available travel modes | Train, bus or flight |
 Ticket price range | $35 - $115 |
 Cheapest mode | Bus • $35 (€31) • 11 h |
 Fastest mode | Flight • $115 (€104) • 1 h 15 min |
 Popular travel companies | FlixBus, Air France or SNCF | TGV Lyria |
Take a train, bus or flight to travel 303 miles (489 km) to Zurich from Paris. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are FlixBus, Air France or SNCF | TGV Lyria among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Paris to Zurich.
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The best way to travel from Paris to Zurich is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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Travel from Paris to Zurich: Journey Details
There are numerous public transportation options for travel between Paris and Zurich. These include bus, train and air travel. You may also opt for drive-share options and rental car travel. In general, bus travel is the most affordable option. Train and air travel both take about 4 hours, but train travel is more affordable.
Return trips from Zurich to Paris are also available.
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FAQs: Travel from Paris to Zurich
Travel to Zurich easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Paris to Zurich.
There are 3 travel options from Paris to Zurich: train, bus or flight.
The cheapest way to go to Zurich from Paris is by taking a bus, which costs on average $35 (€31).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Paris to Zurich:
Taking a bus costs $80 (€72) less than taking a flight, which costs on average $115 (€104) for the same trip.
A bus is $51 (€46) less than a train with an average ticket price of $86 (€78) from Paris to Zurich.
The fastest way from Paris to Zurich is by flight with an average journey time of 1 h 15 min.
There are alternative travel options to Zurich that take longer:
Bus takes 11 h on average.
Getting to Zurich by train takes 4 h 4 min on average.
The Paris to Zurich distance is around 303 miles (489 km).
The average frequency per day from Paris to Zurich is:
- 3 buses per day.
- Around 46 flights per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey from Paris to Zurich as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Paris to Zurich:
- Most travelers take a bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai).
- Most travelers board their plane from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and arrive in Zurich Airport.
- Most travelers who buy a train ticket from Paris to Zurich depart from Paris Gare de Lyon to Zurich HB.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Paris to Zurich:
- You can take a bus from Paris to Zurich with FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus. Cheap tickets can be found for $35 (€31) with FlixBus from Paris to Zurich.
- You can travel from Paris to Zurich by flight with Air France, SWISS, Air Baltic, LAER, Edelweiss Air, Lufthansa, Vueling Airlines, KLM, Eurowings, Austrian Airlines or Air Serbia. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $115 (€104) with SWISS from Paris to Zurich.
- You can travel by train between Paris and Zurich with SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Deutsche Bahn or TGV INOUI, and you can find SNCF | TGV Lyria Paris to Zurich tickets for $86 (€78) on Omio.
Yes, there are direct services available from Paris to Zurich with the following travel companies:
- Direct flight available with Air France, SWISS or Air Baltic 7 direct flights per day.
- Direct trains with SNCF | TGV Lyria or TGV INOUI with 4 direct trains per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Zurich as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Paris to Zurich.
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