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How to get fromZurich to Plum Village Monasteryby train (TGV), train, bus, car, plane or taxi

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There are 10 ways to get from Zurich to Plum Village Monastery by train (TGV), train, bus, car, plane, or taxi

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Paris Gare De LyontrainTgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Bordeaux St JeantrainTgv
    3. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to GardonnetrainTer
    9h 54m
    €123–367
  2. Train to Basel, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)planeBSL - BOD
    3. Take the train from Cenon to Gardonnetrain
    8h 16m
    €97–278
  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to LausannetrainIc5 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Lausanne to Bordeauxbus
    3. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to GardonnetrainTer
    18h 37m
    €138–267
  4. Drive 842 km

    1. Drive from Zurich to Plum Village Monasterycar842 km
    9h 35m
    €148–213
  5. Fly Zurich Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)planeZRH - BOD
    2. Take the train from Cenon to Gardonnetrain
    7h 22m
    €132–309
  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Mulhouse VilletrainTgv
    2. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to StrasbourgtrainTer / ...
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Bordeaux St JeantrainTgv
    4. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to GardonnetrainTer
    12h 17m
    €209–411
  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Bernbus106
    2. Take the bus from Bern to Brive-la-Gaillardebus
    3. Take the bus from Brive La Gaillarde to Perigueuxbus
    4. Take the bus from LR PERIGUEUX-Gare SNCF(2) to LR BERGERAC-Gare SNCFbus330 / ...
    19h 4m
  8. Train to Basel, fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)planeBSL - TLS
    3. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Marmandetrain
    4. Take the taxi from Marmande to Plum Village Monasterytaxi
    8h 45m
    €167–390
  9. Train, train to Strasbourg International Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport

    1. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Mulhouse Villetrain
    2. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Strasbourgtrain
    3. Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)planeSXB - BOD
    4. Take the train from Cenon to Gardonnetrain
    9h 9m
    €154–341
  10. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Genève-Aéroporttrain
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)planeGVA - BOD
    3. Take the train from Cenon to Gardonnetrain
    9h 55m
    €131–305

Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration3h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket€54Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Plum Village Monastery, France?

You can take a train from Zuerich Hb to Plum Village Monastery via Paris Gare De Lyon, Gare de Lyon - Diderot, Montparnasse - Rue de l'Arrivée, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Bordeaux St Jean, and Gardonne in around 9h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zurich Bus Station to Plum Village Monastery via Bern, P.E. Brive Laroche, Brive La Gaillarde, Perigueux, LR PERIGUEUX-Gare SNCF(2), and LR BERGERAC-Gare SNCF in around 19h 4m.

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