There are 5 ways to get from Zurich to Prais by train (TGV), bus, or car
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Train via Strasbourg
best- Take the train from Zürich HB to MulhouseTgv
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to StrasbourgTer / ...
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Meuse TgvTgv
4h 57m€153–275Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Zurich Limmatstrasse to Metz Central Bus StationUnion Ivkoni - Unibus 3635
- Take the bus from Metz Ville to Bar Le DucAutocar
10h 25m€37–51Drive 370 km
- Drive from Zurich to Prais370 km
4h 27m€64–92Train
- Take the train from Zürich HB to MulhouseTgv
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to NancyTgv
- Take the train from Nancy to Bar Le DucTer
7h 41m€100–191Bus via Zurich Airport
- Take the bus from Zurich Airport to Metz - Bus StationBlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Metz Ville to Bar Le DucAutocar
11h 52m€41–152
Zurich to Prais by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Prais is to bus which costs €35 - €55 and takes 10h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Prais is to drive which takes 4h 27m and costs €60 - €95.
No, there is no direct bus from Zurich to Prais. However, there are services departing from Zurich Limmatstrasse and arriving at SEIGNEULLES - Ecole via Metz Ville and BAR-LE-DUC - Gare Multimodale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 25m.
The distance between Zurich and Prais is 450 km. The road distance is 370 km.
The best way to get from Zurich to Prais without a car is to train via Strasbourg which takes 4h 57m and costs €150 - €280.
It takes approximately 4h 57m to get from Zurich to Prais, including transfers.
Zurich to Prais bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, depart from Zurich Limmatstrasse station.
The best way to get from Zurich to Prais is to train via Strasbourg which takes 4h 57m and costs €150 - €280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €55 and takes 10h 25m.
Zurich to Prais bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, arrive at Metz Central Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Prais is 370 km. It takes approximately 4h 27m to drive from Zurich to Prais.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Prais, France?
You can take a train from Zürich HB to Prais via Mulhouse, Mulhouse Ville, Strasbourg, and Meuse Tgv in around 4h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zurich Limmatstrasse to SEIGNEULLES - Ecole via Metz Central Bus Station, Metz Ville, Bar Le Duc, and BAR-LE-DUC - Gare Multimodale in around 10h 25m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Mulhouse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- 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 Mulhouse Ville to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Strasbourg to Meuse Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–90
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Nancy to Bar Le Duc
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Strasbourg to Meuse Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–95
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Nancy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–85
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €31–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Zurich Limmatstrasse to Metz Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from Metz Ville to Bar Le Duc
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Zurich Airport to Metz - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €17–120
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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