What is the cheapest way to get from Zurich to Jura?

The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Jura is to bus and train which costs €35 - €50 and takes 7h 47m.

What is the fastest way to get from Zurich to Jura?

The fastest way to get from Zurich to Jura is to drive which takes 3h 27m and costs €40 - €65.

Is there a direct bus between Zurich and Jura?

No, there is no direct bus from Zurich station to Jura. However, there are services departing from Zurich Bus Station and arriving at Village via Besancon Viotte and LONS Gare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 18m.

How far is it from Zurich to Jura?

The distance between Zurich and Jura is 338 km. The road distance is 260.5 km.

How do I travel from Zurich to Jura without a car?

The best way to get from Zurich to Jura without a car is to train via Besançon which takes 6h 18m and costs €110 - €230.

How long does it take to get from Zurich to Jura?

It takes approximately 6h 18m to get from Zurich to Jura, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Zurich to Jura bus from?

Zurich to Jura bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zurich Bus Station.

Train or bus from Zurich to Jura?

The best way to get from Zurich to Jura is to train via Besançon which takes 6h 18m and costs €110 - €230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €50 and takes 8h 18m.

Where does the Zurich to Jura bus arrive?

Zurich to Jura bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Besançon station.

Can I drive from Zurich to Jura?

Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Jura is 261 km. It takes approximately 3h 27m to drive from Zurich to Jura.

Where can I stay near Jura?

There are 464+ hotels available in Jura.

Zurich to Jura - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Zurich to Jura by train (TGV), bus, train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Besançon
best
1. Take the train from Zürich HB to MulhouseTgv
2. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Besancon-Franche Comte TgvTgv
3. Take the train from Besancon Viotte to PolignyTer
6h 18m
€110–223
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Besançon099 / ...
2. Take the bus from Besancon Viotte to Lons Le SaunierAutocar
8h 18m
€36–50
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Besançon099 / ...
2. Take the train from Besancon Viotte to Lons Le SaunierTer
7h 47m
€39–48
Drive 260.5 km
1. Drive from Zurich to Jura260.5 km
3h 27m
€45–65
Train
1. Take the train from Zürich HB to MulhouseTgv
2. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to BelfortTer
3. Take the train from Belfort to Lons Le SaunierTer
7h 26m
€89–163

Zurich to Jura by bus and train

9Weekly Services

7h 47mAverage Duration

€39Cheapest Price

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Distance: 338.5 km
Duration: 6h 18m

What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Jura, France?

You can take a train from Zürich HB to Jura via Mulhouse, Mulhouse Ville, Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv, Besancon Viotte, and Poligny in around 6h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zurich Bus Station to Village via Besançon, Besancon Viotte, Lons Le Saunier, and LONS Gare in around 8h 18m.

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