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There are 11 ways to get from Basque Country to Switzerland by plane, train (TGV), bus, car, or train

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  1. Fly Bilbao Airport to Geneva International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane BIO - GVA
    4h 20m
    CHF 54–188

  2. Fly Bilbao Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane BIO - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain train
    6h 15m
    CHF 33–139

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Hendaye to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Zuerich Hbtrain train Tgv
    12h 8m
    CHF 206–458

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from San Sebastián - Bus Station to Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stopbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Bayonne to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N1149
    18h 33m
    CHF 74–140

  5. Drive 1,138.3 km

    1. Drive from Donostia / San Sebastián to Zurichcar car 1,138.3 km
    11h 59m
    CHF 183–264

  6. Fly Bilbao Airport to Zurich Airport

    1. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane BIO - ZRH
    4h 33m
    CHF 60–204

  7. Fly Bilbao Airport to Basel

    1. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Basel (BSL)plane plane BIO - BSL
    4h 13m
    CHF 60–216

  8. Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport

    1. Take the train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane BOD - GVA
    7h 24m
    CHF 70–227

  9. Fly Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train

    1. Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane BIQ - LYS
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    6h 59m
    CHF 85–380

  10. Train via Paris

    1. Take the train from Hendaye to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Est to Zuerich Hbtrain train Tgv
    12h 25m
    CHF 206–458

  11. Bus via Zürich

    1. Take the bus from San Sebastián - Bus Station to Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stopbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stop to Zürichbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    18h 53m
    CHF 69–140

Basque Country to Switzerland by train and bus

Calendar37Weekly Services
Duration12h 8mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 206Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Basque Country, Spain and Switzerland?

easyJet, Air France, and four other airlines fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Geneva International Airport (GVA) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Amara-Donostia to Zürich Stadelhofen via Hendaia, Hendaye, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Gare Montparnasse, Gare de Lyon - Van Gogh, Paris Gare De Lyon, Zuerich Hb, and Zürich HB in around 12h 8m.

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