There are 5 ways to get from Zurich to Gap by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Zürich HB to GenèveIc1 / ...
- Take the train from Geneve to GrenobleTer
- Take the train from Grenoble to GapTer
9h 32m€121–165Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to GrenobleFlixBus N1156 / ...
- Take the bus from Gares to Gare S.N.C.FT91
11h 3m€34–76Drive 510.1 km
- Drive from Zurich to Gap510.1 km
5h 56m€90–129Fly to Geneva International Airport, train
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)ZRH - GVA
- Take the train from Geneve to Grenoble
- Take the train from Grenoble to Gap
9h 15m€163–335Fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)ZRH - MRS
- Take the train from Aix En Provence to Gap
8h 15m€127–306
Zurich to Gap by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Gap is to bus which costs €30 - €80 and takes 11h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Gap is to drive which takes 5h 56m and costs €85 - €130.
No, there is no direct bus from Zurich station to Gap. However, there are services departing from Zurich Bus Station and arriving at Gare S.N.C.F via Gares. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Gap. However, there are services departing from Zürich HB and arriving at Gap via Geneve and Grenoble. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 32m.
The distance between Zurich and Gap is 573 km. The road distance is 510.1 km.
The best way to get from Zurich to Gap without a car is to train which takes 9h 32m and costs €120 - €170.
It takes approximately 9h 32m to get from Zurich to Gap, including transfers.
Zurich to Gap bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zurich Bus Station.
Zurich to Gap train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
The best way to get from Zurich to Gap is to train which takes 9h 32m and costs €120 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €80 and takes 11h 3m.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Gap, France?
You can take a train from Zürich HB to Gap via Geneve and Grenoble in around 9h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zurich Bus Station to Gare S.N.C.F via Grenoble and Gares in around 11h 3m.
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- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–310
Flights from Zurich Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–300
- Website
- rj.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €45–110
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
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 Geneve to Grenoble
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €34
- 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
- €29
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Aix En Provence to Gap
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €30–45
- Rail 1st Class
- €45–70
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Grenoble
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +33 820 08 38 38
- contact@itinisere.fr
- Website
- itinisere.fr
Bus from Gares to Gare S.N.C.F
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.itinisere.fr/en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Gares to Gare S.N.C.F
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €7–25
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from Gares to Gare S.N.C.F
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Zurich to Gap bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Grenoble station.
Zurich to Gap train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Genève station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Gap is 510 km. It takes approximately 5h 56m to drive from Zurich to Gap.
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