There are 7 ways to get from Zurich to Barcelonnette by train, bus, car, plane, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Gare Aix TGV RD9 to Place Aimé Gassierbus 50
11h 33mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to Lyon Perrache Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Gapbus
- Take the bus from GAP - Gare SNCF quai 3 to Place Aimé Gassierbus 535
13h 25m€41–61Drive 565.8 km
- Drive from Zurich to Barcelonnettecar 565.8 km
7h€96–139Fly from Zurich Airport, bus, taxi
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane ZRH - NCE
- Take the bus from Grand Arénas to Saint-Etienne-de-Tinéebus
- Take the taxi from Saint-Etienne-de-Tinée to Barcelonnettetaxi
7h 36m€196–362Train, taxi
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Embruntrain Ter
- Take the taxi from Embrun to Barcelonnettetaxi
11h 44m€256–421Bus, train
- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Grenoblebus
- Take the train from Grenoble to Gaptrain Ter
- Take the bus from GAP - Gare SNCF quai 3 to Place Aimé Gassierbus 535
13h 29m€61–106Train to Basel, fly, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane BSL - NCE
- Take the bus from Grand Arénas to Saint-Etienne-de-Tinéebus
- Take the taxi from Saint-Etienne-de-Tinée to Barcelonnettetaxi
8h 39m€171–361
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Barcelonnette is to bus which costs €40 - €65 and takes 13h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Barcelonnette is to drive which takes 7h and costs €95 - €140.
No, there is no direct bus from Zurich station to Barcelonnette. However, there are services departing from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai and arriving at Place Aimé Gassier via Lyon - Perrache Bus Station and GAP - Gare SNCF quai 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 25m.
The distance between Zurich and Barcelonnette is 1040 km. The road distance is 565.8 km.
The best way to get from Zurich to Barcelonnette without a car is to train and bus which takes 11h 33m and costs .
It takes approximately 11h 33m to get from Zurich to Barcelonnette, including transfers.
Zurich to Barcelonnette bus services, operated by RegioJet, depart from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai.
Zurich to Barcelonnette bus services, operated by RegioJet, arrive at Lyon Perrache Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Barcelonnette is 566 km. It takes approximately 7h to drive from Zurich to Barcelonnette.
There are 2504+ hotels available in Barcelonnette.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Barcelonnette, France?
You can take a bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to Place Aimé Gassier via Lyon - Perrache Bus Station and GAP - Gare SNCF quai 3 in around 13h 25m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Basel to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–130
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–210
- 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
Flights from Basel to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–220
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Mulhouse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Aix En Provence Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €75–200
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €65–130
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-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 Aix En Provence Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–180
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Embrun
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- 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
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €28–32
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +33 4 13943050
- Website
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Bus from Gare Aix TGV RD9 to Place Aimé Gassier
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to Lyon Perrache Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Gap
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Bus from GAP - Gare SNCF quai 3 to Place Aimé Gassier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
- Phone
- +33 810 06 10 06
- Website
- lignesdazur.com
Bus from Grand Arénas to Saint-Etienne-de-Tinée
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2
- Website
- https://www.lignesdazur.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Grenoble
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Estimated price
- €110–150
Vtc Alpes Loisirs Evasion
- Phone
- +33 6 17 03 17 51
Taxi Mesrobian
- Phone
- +33 4 92 43 29 26
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