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

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

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Arras to Paris Nordtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Zuerich Hbtrain train Tgv
    6h 47m
    CHF 142–227

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Brussels - Midi Train Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Zürichbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    12h 45m
    CHF 50–87

  3. Drive  646.8 km

    1. Drive from Lens to Zurichcar car 646.8 km
    7h 30m
    CHF 108–156

  4. Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Lens to Lille Flandrestrain train
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane BRU - ZRH
    5h 50m
    CHF 110–290

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Lille Europe to Strasbourgtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train Tgv / ...
    7h 51m
    CHF 155–260

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Namurtrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Namur to Arlontrain train Ic / ...
    3. Take the bus from Arlon Gare to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus
    13h 48m
    CHF 87–140

  7. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Arras to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane CDG - ZRH
    5h 58m
    CHF 116–316

  8. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Basel, train

    1. Take the train from Arras to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Basel (BSL)plane plane CDG - BSL
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    7h 2m
    CHF 151–351

  9. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane AMS - ZRH
    7h 33m
    CHF 203–456

Lens to Zurich by train

Calendar66Weekly Trains
Duration6h 47mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 142Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 812.4 km
  • Duration: 6h 47m

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 Gare De Lyon in around 6h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lens to Zürich via Lille, Lille - Europe Train Station, and Brussels - Midi Train Station in around 12h 45m.

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