What is the cheapest way to get from Lens to Zurich?

The cheapest way to get from Lens to Zurich is to bus via Paris which costs SFr 35 - SFr 75 and takes 13h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lens to Zurich?

The fastest way to get from Lens to Zurich is to train and fly which takes 6h 6m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 360.

Is there a direct bus between Lens and Zurich?

No, there is no direct bus from Lens to Zurich station. However, there are services departing from Lens and arriving at Zurich Bus Station via Paris. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Lens and Zurich?

No, there is no direct train from Lens to Zurich. However, there are services departing from Lens and arriving at Zuerich Hb via Arras and Paris Est. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 22m.

How far is it from Lens to Zurich?

The distance between Lens and Zurich is 810 km. The road distance is 646.7 km.

How do I travel from Lens to Zurich without a car?

The best way to get from Lens to Zurich without a car is to train via Paris which takes 7h 22m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 260.

How long does it take to get from Lens to Zurich?

It takes approximately 7h 22m to get from Lens to Zurich, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lens to Zurich bus from?

Lens to Zurich bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lens station.

Where do I catch the Lens to Zurich train from?

Lens to Zurich train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Arras station.

Train or bus from Lens to Zurich?

The best way to get from Lens to Zurich is to train via Paris which takes 7h 22m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 45 - SFr 120 and takes 12h 42m.

Where does the Lens to Zurich bus arrive?

Lens to Zurich bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris station.

Where does the Lens to Zurich train arrive?

Lens to Zurich train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Nord station.

Can I drive from Lens to Zurich?

Yes, the driving distance between Lens to Zurich is 647 km. It takes approximately 7h 23m to drive from Lens to Zurich.

How do I get a train ticket from Lens to Zurich?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Lens to Zurich?

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

Where can I stay near Zurich?

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Lens to Zurich - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Lens to Zurich by train (TGV), bus, car, train, 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.

Train via Paris
best
1. Take the train from Arras to Paris NordTgv
2. Take the train from Paris Est to Zuerich HbTgv
7h 22m
CHF 70–256
Bus via Paris
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lens to Paris781
2. Take the bus from Paris to Zurich Bus StationN191
13h 30m
CHF 36–73
Bus
1. Take the bus from Lens to Reims - Champagne Ardenne Train StationBlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Reims - Champagne Ardenne Train Station to Zurich AirportBlaBlaCar Bus
12h 42m
CHF 46–120
Drive 646.7 km
1. Drive from Lens to Zurich646.7 km
7h 23m
CHF 103–149
Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
1. Take the train from Lens to Lille Flandres
2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)BRU - ZRH
6h 7m
CHF 103–257
Train
1. Take the train from Lille Europe to StrasbourgTgv
2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel SbbTer
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBIce / ...
8h 8m
CHF 151–273
Train, train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
1. Take the train from Lens to Lille Flandres
2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
3. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)CDG - ZRH
6h 6m
CHF 108–353
Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Basel, train
1. Take the train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Basel (BSL)CDG - BSL
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
7h 10m
CHF 134–370
Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Zurich Airport
1. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Schiphol Airport
3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)AMS - ZRH
8h 20m
CHF 155–408

Lens to Zurich by train and foot

8Weekly Services

7h 22mAverage Duration

CHF 70Cheapest Price

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Distance: 810.3 km
Duration: 7h 22m

What companies run services between Lens, Hauts-de-France, France and Zurich, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Lens to Zuerich Hb via Arras, Paris Nord, and Paris Est in around 7h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lens to Zürich Stadelhofen via Reims - Champagne Ardenne Train Station, Zurich Airport, and Zürich Flughafen in around 12h 42m.

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