There are 7 ways to get from Zurich to Sète by train (TGV), 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 MulhouseTgv
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Montpellier Saint-RochTgv
8h 7m€118–350Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Basel SBBN474 / ...
- Take the bus from Basel SBB to MontpellierFlixBus N872
14h 15m€59–87Train, bus
- Take the train from Zürich HB to GenèveIc1 / ...
- Take the bus from Geneva - Bus station to Avignon
- Take the train from Avignon Centre to SeteTer
12h 4m€93–175Drive 713.5 km
- Drive from Zurich to Sète713.5 km
7h 25m€123–177Fly to Fréjorgues Airport
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)ZRH - MPL
5h 34m€155–508Train via Lyon
- Take the train from Zürich HB to GenèveIc1 / ...
- Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part DieuTer
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to SeteTgv
9h 12m€112–225Fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)ZRH - MRS
- Take the train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Montpellier Saint-Roch
7h€112–262
Zurich to Sète by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Sète is to bus which costs €55 - €90 and takes 14h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Sète is to fly which takes 5h 34m and costs €150 - €550.
No, there is no direct bus from Zurich station to Sète. However, there are services departing from Zurich Bus Station and arriving at Sete - Noel Guignon via Basel SBB and Montpellier - Sabines Tw2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Sète. However, there are services departing from Zürich HB and arriving at Sete via Mulhouse Ville and Montpellier Saint-Roch. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 7m.
The distance between Zurich and Sète is 859 km. The road distance is 713.5 km.
The best way to get from Zurich to Sète without a car is to train which takes 8h 7m and costs €110 - €350.
It takes approximately 8h 7m to get from Zurich to Sète, including transfers.
Zurich to Sète bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zurich Bus Station.
Zurich to Sète train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
The best way to get from Zurich to Sète is to train which takes 8h 7m and costs €110 - €350. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €150 - €550 and takes 5h 34m, you could also bus, which costs €55 - €90 and takes 14h 15m.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Sète, France?
You can take a train from Zürich HB to Sete via Mulhouse, Mulhouse Ville, and Montpellier Saint-Roch in around 8h 7m. Alternatively, Swiss and Air France fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) once daily.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Fréjorgues Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–460
Flights from Zurich Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–260
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Fréjorgues Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–470
- 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
Train from Zürich HB to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €70–170
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Sete
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–85
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +352 24 89 24 89
- Website
- cfl.lu
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €170–260
- Website
- https://www.cfl.lu/en-gb
- 1st Class
- €170–260
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 Avignon Centre to Sete
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–50
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €21–35
- Rail 1st Class
- €30–50
Train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Geneva - Bus station to Avignon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €15–20
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Basel SBB to Montpellier
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Zurich to Sète bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Basel SBB station.
Zurich to Sète train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Mulhouse station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Sète is 713 km. It takes approximately 7h 25m to drive from Zurich to Sète.
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