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How to get fromBasque Country to Zurichby plane, train (TGV), bus, car, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Basque Country to Zurich by plane, train (TGV), bus, car, or train

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  1. Fly from San Sebastián Airport

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    1. Fly from San Sebastián Airport (EAS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane EAS - ZRH
    5h 3m
    CHF 118–305
  2. Fly from Bilbao Airport

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    1. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane BIO - ZRH
    5h 32m
    CHF 76–220
  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Hendaye to Massy Tgvtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Massy Tgv to Strasbourgtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain train Ter
    4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train Tgv / ...
    12h 42m
    CHF 256–413
  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 50m
    CHF 89–146
  5. Drive  1,137.7 km

    1. Drive from Donostia / San Sebastián to Zurichcar car 1,137.7 km
    11h 58m
    CHF 190–275
  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from San Sebastián - Bus Station to Clusesbus bus
    2. Take the train from Cluses 74 to Annemassetrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Annemasse to Lausannetrain train
    4. Take the train from Lausanne to Zürich HBtrain train Ic5 / ...
    20h 33m
    CHF 155–247

Basque Country to Zurich by train

Calendar20Weekly Trains
Duration12h 42mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 256Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Basque Country, Spain and Zurich, Switzerland?

Iberia, British Airways, and three other airlines fly from San Sebastián Airport (EAS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Amara-Donostia to Zürich HB via Hendaia, Hendaye, Massy Tgv, Strasbourg, Basel Sbb, and Basel SBB in around 12h 42m.

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