There are 8 ways to get from Provence to Zurich by train, bus, car, 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
best- Take the train from Chateau Arnoux St Auban to Marseille St Charlestrain Ter
- Take the train from Marseille Saint-Charles to Mulhouse Villetrain 84
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Tgv / ...
9h 56mCHF 182–489Drive 587.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Provence to Zurichcar 587.8 km
6h 35mCHF 94–135Bus via Geneva
- Take the bus from Rn 85 to Gare Routièrebus 52
- Take the bus from Grenoble - Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Geneva Bus Station to Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquaibus
11h 50mBus to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
- Take the bus from Bd des Tilleuls to Gare Routière Aéroportbus
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MRS - ZRH
6h 9mBus, train
- Take the bus from Rn 85 to Gare Routièrebus 52
- Take the train from Grenoble to Genevetrain Ter
- Take the train from Genève to Zürich HBtrain Ic1 / ...
10h 2mBus
- Take the bus from Rn 85 to Gare Routièrebus 52
- Take the bus from Grenoble to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus 1921
12h 45mTrain to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
- Take the train from DIGNE LES BAINS - GARE CPZou /car to St Isidoretrain
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane NCE - ZRH
9h 22mCHF 135–332Train to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, fly to Basel, train
- Take the train from DIGNE LES BAINS - GARE CPZou /car to St Isidoretrain
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Basel (BSL)plane NCE - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
10h 32mCHF 128–370
Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Provence to Zurich is to drive which costs SFr 90 - SFr 140 and takes 6h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Provence to Zurich is to drive which takes 6h 35m and costs SFr 90 - SFr 140.
The distance between Provence and Zurich is 974 km. The road distance is 587.8 km.
The best way to get from Provence to Zurich without a car is to train which takes 9h 56m and costs SFr 180 - SFr 490.
It takes approximately 9h 56m to get from Provence to Zurich, including transfers.
The best way to get from Provence to Zurich is to train which takes 9h 56m and costs SFr 180 - SFr 490. Alternatively, you can bus via Geneva, which costs and takes 11h 50m.
Yes, the driving distance between Provence to Zurich is 588 km. It takes approximately 6h 35m to drive from Provence to Zurich.
There are 1194+ hotels available in Zurich.
What companies run services between Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France and Zurich, Switzerland?
You can take a vehicle from Provence to Zürich HB via Chateau Arnoux St Auban, Marseille Saint-Charles, Mulhouse Ville, Basel Sbb, and Basel SBB in around 9h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Provence to Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai via Rn 85, Grenoble - Bus Station, and Geneva Bus Station in around 11h 50m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 160–410
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–290
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–190
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 160–410
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–360
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Chateau Arnoux St Auban to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–45
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Marseille Saint-Charles to Mulhouse Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–230
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Grenoble to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–55
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Marseille Saint-Charles to Mulhouse Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–290
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–85
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Genève to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–260
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Train from DIGNE LES BAINS - GARE CPZou /car to St Isidore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–65
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Bus from Rn 85 to Gare Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
Bus from Bd des Tilleuls to Gare Routière Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Grenoble - Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–20
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Grenoble - Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Grenoble to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Geneva Bus Station to Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–25
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
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