What is the cheapest way to get from Basque Country to Zurich?

The cheapest way to get from Basque Country to Zurich is to bus and train which costs SFr 75 - SFr 110 and takes 21h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Basque Country to Zurich?

The fastest way to get from Basque Country to Zurich is to fly which takes 4h 32m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 220.

Is there a direct bus between Basque Country and Zurich?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from San Sebastian / Donostia and arriving at Zurich Bus Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Basque Country and Zurich?

No, there is no direct train from Basque Country to Zurich. However, there are services departing from Amara-Donostia and arriving at Zuerich Hb via Hendaye, Montparnasse Bienvenue and Paris Est. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 12m.

How far is it from Basque Country to Zurich?

The distance between Basque Country and Zurich is 939 km. The road distance is 1138.3 km.

How do I travel from Basque Country to Zurich without a car?

The best way to get from Basque Country to Zurich without a car is to train which takes 12h 12m and costs SFr 160 - SFr 410.

How long does it take to get from Basque Country to Zurich?

It takes approximately 5h 22m to get from Basque Country to Zurich, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basque Country to Zurich bus from?

Basque Country to Zurich bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from San Sebastian / Donostia station.

Where do I catch the Basque Country to Zurich train from?

Basque Country to Zurich train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Hendaye station.

Train, bus or fly from Basque Country to Zurich?

The best way to get from Basque Country to Zurich is to fly which takes 5h 22m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 240. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 160 - SFr 410 and takes 12h 12m, you could also bus, which costs SFr 80 - SFr 120 and takes 18h 15m.

Where does the Basque Country to Zurich bus arrive?

Basque Country to Zurich bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zurich Bus Station.

Where does the Basque Country to Zurich train arrive?

Basque Country to Zurich train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station.

Can I drive from Basque Country to Zurich?

Yes, the driving distance between Basque Country to Zurich is 1138 km. It takes approximately 11h 59m to drive from Basque Country to Zurich.

How do I get a bus ticket from Basque Country to Zurich?

Book your Basque Country to Zurich bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Zurich?

There are 1227+ hotels available in Zurich.

Basque Country to Zurich - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 7 ways to get from Basque Country to Zurich by plane, train (TGV), bus, car, or train

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Fly from San Sebastián Airport
best
1. Fly from San Sebastián Airport (EAS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane EAS - ZRH
5h 22m
CHF 102–239
Fly from Bilbao Airport
cheapest
1. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane BIO - ZRH
4h 32m
CHF 63–220
Train
1. Take the train from Hendaye to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
2. Take the train from Paris Est to Zuerich Hbtrain Tgv
12h 12m
CHF 160–406
Bus
1. Take the bus from San Sebastian / Donostia to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus N1149 / ...
18h 15m
CHF 80–120
Drive 1,138.3 km
1. Drive from Donostia / San Sebastián to Zurichcar 1,138.3 km
11h 59m
CHF 178–257
Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport
1. Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane BIQ - ZRH
5h 14m
CHF 109–386
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from San Sebastián - Bus Station to Konstanz - Europabrücke bus stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the train from Konstanz Bahnhof to Zürich HBtrain 75
21h 15m
CHF 76–104

Basque Country to Zurich by train, foot, and subway

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Distance: 939 km
Duration: 5h 22m

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

Iberia, Vueling Airlines, and two other airlines fly from San Sebastián Airport (EAS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Amara-Donostia to Zuerich Hb via Hendaia, Hendaye, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare de l'Est, and Paris Est in around 12h 12m.

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