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How to get fromEiffel Tower to Chillon Castleby train (TGV), bus, car, plane or train

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There are 10 ways to get from Eiffel Tower to Chillon Castle by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train via Geneva

    best
    1. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to GenevetrainTgv
    2. Take the train from Genève to MontreuxtrainRe33 / ...
    6h 29m
    CHF 49–211

  2. Bus via Vevey

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Paris to Lausannebus479
    9h 52m
    CHF 45–95

  3. Drive 530.6 km

    1. Drive from Eiffel Tower to Chillon Castlecar530.6 km
    5h 51m
    CHF 87–125

  4. Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)planeCDG - GVA
    2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Montreuxtrain
    6h 16m
    CHF 104–287

  5. Train (TGV)

    1. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to LausannetrainTgv
    6h 47m
    CHF 61–190

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to LausannebusBlaBlaCar Bus
    10h 53m
    CHF 47–98

  7. Fly Paris Orly Airport to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)planeORY - GVA
    2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Montreuxtrain
    6h 6m
    CHF 61–250

  8. Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)planeCDG - LYS
    2. Take the bus from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to Annemassebus
    3. Take the train from Annemasse to Villeneuve VDtrain
    8h 38m
    CHF 129–345

  9. Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)planeCDG - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Lausannetrain
    8h 24m
    CHF 151–390

  10. Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Basel, train

    1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Basel (BSL)planeCDG - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Oltentrain
    3. Take the train from Olten to Lausannetrain
    4. Take the train from Lausanne to Veytaux-Chillontrain
    8h 29m
    CHF 149–344

Eiffel Tower to Chillon Castle by foot, train, and bus

Calendar57Weekly Services
Duration6h 29mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 49Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Eiffel Tower, France and Chillon Castle, Switzerland?

You can take a vehicle from Eiffel Tower to Chillon Castle via Champ de Mars Tour Eiffel, Paris Gare D'Austerlitz, Paris Gare De Lyon, Genève, Montreux, Montreux, Escaliers de la Gare, and Veytaux, château de Chillon in around 6h 29m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Paris to Lausanne once daily. Tickets cost CHF 25–70 and the journey takes 6h 55m.

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