There are 5 ways to get from Alps to Zurich by unknown, train, bus, 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.
Travel, train
best- Walk from Alps to St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayetunknown
- Take the train from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet to Annemassetrain Ter
- Take the train from Genève to Zürich HBtrain Ic1 / ...
5h 31mTravel, bus
- Walk from Alps to Chamonixunknown
- Take the bus from Chamonix to Genevabus 507 / ...
- Take the bus from Geneva to Zurich Bus Stationbus 106
7h 46mTravel, train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly
- Walk from Alps to St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayetunknown
- Take the train from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet to Annemassetrain
- Take the train from Annemasse to Genèvetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane GVA - ZRH
4h 43mTravel, train via Visp
- Walk from Alps to Taconnazunknown
- Take the train from Taconnaz to Vallorcinetrain Ter
- Take the train from Martigny to Visptrain Ir
- Take the train from Visp to Zürich HBtrain Ic8 / ...
6h 52mTravel, bus to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly
- Walk from Alps to Courmayeurunknown
- Take the bus from Courmayeur to Malpensa Airport - Milanbus
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MXP - ZRH
6h 33m
Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Alps and Zurich is 368 km.
The best way to get from Alps to Zurich without a car is to travel and train which takes 5h 31m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 31m to get from Alps to Zurich, including transfers.
There are 1240+ hotels available in Zurich.
What companies run services between Alps, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France and Zurich, Switzerland?
There is no direct connection from Alps to Zurich. However, you can travel to St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet, take the train to Annemasse, take the train to Genève, then take the train to Zürich HB. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Alps to Zurich Bus Station via Chamonix and Geneva in around 7h 46m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–350
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–220
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–140
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet to Annemasse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–15
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Annemasse to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–6
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- CHF 2–4
- Rail 1st Class
- CHF 3–6
Train from Taconnaz to Vallorcine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 6
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet to Annemasse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–13
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Genève to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–100
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Annemasse to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–22
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Martigny to Visp
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–29
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Visp to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–100
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 27 720 47 47
- info@regionalps.ch
- Website
- regionalps.ch
Train from Martigny to Visp
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–46
- Schedules at
- regionalps.ch
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 23–27
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 41–46
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Chamonix to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Geneva to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–30
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Courmayeur to Malpensa Airport - Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Chamonix to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–22
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Geneva to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–23
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
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