There are 7 ways to get from Switzerland to Provence 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 Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Marseille Saint-Charlestrain 84
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Chateau Arnoux St Aubantrain Ter
11h 10m€180–295Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Grenoblebus
- Take the train from Grenoble to Gaptrain Ter
- Take the bus from Gap to Peyruis Parc Relaisbus
14h 55m€91–149Train, bus
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Genèvetrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the bus from Geneva to Grenoblebus 739
- Take the bus from Gare Routière to Rn 85bus 52
11h 29mDrive 583 km
- Drive from Zurich to Provencecar 583 km
6h 40m€100–144Fly from Geneva International Airport, train
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane GVA - NCE
- Take the train from St Isidore to DIGNE LES BAINS - GARE CPZou /cartrain
9h 33mBus
- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Genevabus 106
- Take the bus from Geneva to Grenoblebus 739
- Take the bus from Gare Routière to Rn 85bus 52
12h 49mFly from Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane ZRH - NCE
- Take the train from St Isidore to DIGNE LES BAINS - GARE CPZou /cartrain
9h 39m
Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Switzerland to Provence is to drive which costs €95 - €150 and takes 6h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Switzerland to Provence is to drive which takes 6h 40m and costs €95 - €150.
The distance between Switzerland and Provence is 976 km. The road distance is 583 km.
The best way to get from Switzerland to Provence without a car is to train which takes 11h 10m and costs €180 - €300.
It takes approximately 11h 10m to get from Switzerland to Provence, including transfers.
The best way to get from Switzerland to Provence is to train which takes 11h 10m and costs €180 - €300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 12h 49m.
Yes, the driving distance between Switzerland to Provence is 583 km. It takes approximately 6h 40m to drive from Switzerland to Provence.
There are 275+ hotels available in Provence.
What companies run services between Switzerland and Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France?
You can take a train from Zürich Stadelhofen to Provence via Zürich HB, Mulhouse Ville, Marseille St Charles, and Chateau Arnoux St Auban in around 11h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zürich Stadelhofen to Provence via Zürich HB, Zurich Bus Station, Geneva, Gare Routière, and Rn 85 in around 12h 49m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–110
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–130
Flights from Zurich Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–210
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–270
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Mulhouse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
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 Mulhouse Ville to Marseille Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–160
- 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 St Charles to Chateau Arnoux St Auban
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22
- 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 Gap
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 4 13943050
- Website
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Train from St Isidore to DIGNE LES BAINS - GARE CPZou /car
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Geneva to Grenoble
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Grenoble
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Website
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Geneva to Grenoble
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Grenoble
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Geneva to Grenoble
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +33 4 13943050
- Website
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Bus from Gare Routière to Rn 85
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from Gap to Peyruis Parc Relais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
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