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

The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Ruffec is to bus and train which costs €55 - €110 and takes 19h 57m.

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

The fastest way to get from Zurich to Ruffec is to fly and train which takes 8h 31m and costs €110 - €300.

Is there a direct bus between Zurich and Ruffec?

No, there is no direct bus from Zurich station to Ruffec. However, there are services departing from Zurich Bus Station and arriving at Gare de Ruffec via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and Poitiers. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 13m.

How far is it from Zurich to Ruffec?

The distance between Zurich and Ruffec is 1001 km. The road distance is 761.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Zurich to Ruffec without a car is to train which takes 9h 15m and costs €85 - €310.

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

It takes approximately 9h 15m to get from Zurich to Ruffec, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Zurich to Ruffec bus from?

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

Train or bus from Zurich to Ruffec?

The best way to get from Zurich to Ruffec is to train which takes 9h 15m and costs €85 - €310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €65 - €150 and takes 17h 13m.

Where does the Zurich to Ruffec bus arrive?

Zurich to Ruffec bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station.

Can I drive from Zurich to Ruffec?

Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Ruffec is 761 km. It takes approximately 8h 40m to drive from Zurich to Ruffec.

Where can I stay near Ruffec?

There are 231+ hotels available in Ruffec.

Zurich to Ruffec - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Zurich to Ruffec by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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
1. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Paris Gare De LyonTgv
2. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to PoitiersTgv
3. Take the train from Poitiers to Gare de RuffecTer
9h 15m
€86–306
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Zurich Limmatstrasse to Orleans Bus Station
2. Take the bus from Orléans - Georges Pompidou Bus Stop to Poitiers - Bus Station
3. Take the train from Poitiers to Gare de RuffecTer
19h 57m
€56–104
Bus
1. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)N99 / ...
2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Poitiers723
3. Take the bus from Poitiers to Gare de Ruffec
17h 13m
€69–150
Drive 761.1 km
1. Drive from Zurich to Ruffec761.1 km
8h 40m
€134–193
Fly Zurich Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)ZRH - BOD
2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Angouleme
3. Take the train from Angouleme to Gare de Ruffec
8h 31m
€115–298
Train to Basel, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)BSL - BOD
3. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Angouleme
4. Take the train from Angouleme to Gare de Ruffec
9h 25m
€70–277
Fly Zurich Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)ZRH - CDG
2. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Poitiers
3. Take the train from Poitiers to Gare de Ruffec
8h 38m
€148–472
Train, train to Strasbourg International Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
1. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Mulhouse Ville
2. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Strasbourg
3. Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)SXB - BOD
4. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Angouleme
5. Take the train from Angouleme to Gare de Ruffec
10h 18m
€137–360

Zurich to Ruffec by train and bus

45Weekly Services

9h 15mAverage Duration

€86Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,000.9 km
Duration: 9h 15m

What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Ruffec, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France?

You can take a train from Zuerich Hb to Gare de Ruffec via Paris Gare De Lyon, Gare de Lyon - Diderot, Gare Montparnasse, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, and Poitiers in around 9h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zurich Bus Station to Gare de Ruffec via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Poitiers, and Poitiers in around 17h 13m.

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