There are 6 ways to get from Zurich to La Roche-sur-Foron 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 Genèvetrain Ic1 / ...
4h 40m€101–181Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to Geneva Bus Stationbus RegioJet 95
6h 51m€19–29Drive 296.7 km
- Drive from Zurich to La Roche-sur-Foroncar 296.7 km
3h 20m€52–75Fly, train
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane ZRH - GVA
- Take the train from Genève to Annemassetrain
- Take the train from Annemasse to La Roche-sur-Forontrain
4h 22m€124–314Train via Lausanne
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Lausannetrain Ic5 / ...
- Take the train from Lausanne to Annemassetrain Re33
5h 23m€102–187Bus via Bern
- Take the bus from Zürich to Bernbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Bern to Bonnevillebus
7h 26m€34–48
Zurich to La Roche-sur-Foron by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to La Roche-sur-Foron is to bus which costs €19 - €30 and takes 6h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to La Roche-sur-Foron is to drive which takes 3h 20m and costs €50 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Zurich station to La Roche-sur-Foron. However, there are services departing from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai and arriving at La Roche s/F. Pl. de la Grenette via Geneve, Gare Routiere and Hôtel de Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Zurich to La Roche-sur-Foron. However, there are services departing from Zürich HB and arriving at La Roche-sur-Foron via Genève and Annemasse. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.
The distance between Zurich and La Roche-sur-Foron is 306 km. The road distance is 296.7 km.
The best way to get from Zurich to La Roche-sur-Foron without a car is to train which takes 4h 40m and costs €100 - €190.
It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from Zurich to La Roche-sur-Foron, including transfers.
Zurich to La Roche-sur-Foron bus services, operated by RegioJet, depart from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai.
Zurich to La Roche-sur-Foron train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
The best way to get from Zurich to La Roche-sur-Foron is to train which takes 4h 40m and costs €100 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €19 - €30 and takes 6h 51m.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and La Roche-sur-Foron, France?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Zürich HB to Genève hourly. Tickets cost €90–170 and the journey takes 2h 53m. Alternatively, RegioJet operates a bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to Geneva Bus Station once a week. Tickets cost €16–25 and the journey takes 3h 55m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–310
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €90–170
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Genève to Annemasse
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–25
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €75–140
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Lausanne to Annemasse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- 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 Annemasse to La Roche-sur-Foron
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–7
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €2–5
- Rail 1st Class
- €4–7
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to Geneva Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Zürich to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +39 0827 34 117
- info@gruppodimaio.it
- Website
- gruppodimaio.it
Bus from Bern to Bonneville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Schedules at
- gruppodimaio.it
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More Questions & Answers
Zurich to La Roche-sur-Foron bus services, operated by RegioJet, arrive at Geneva Bus Station.
Zurich to La Roche-sur-Foron train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Genève station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to La Roche-sur-Foron is 297 km. It takes approximately 3h 20m to drive from Zurich to La Roche-sur-Foron.
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