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Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €25, and a flight costs an average of €100.
Distance: 489 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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€143 Average price | €234 Average price | €53 Average price Cheapest |
5h 7m Average total duration 4h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 35m Average total duration Fastest 3h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 14m Average total duration 8h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Paris to Zurich by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Paris to Zurich is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Zurich:
A bus is €14 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Zurich costing on average €39.
A bus is €75 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Zurich costing on average €100.
Other travel options to Zurich take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 3m.
Bus takes on average 9h 50m.
- Around 63 flights per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Paris and Zurich as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and arrive in Zurich Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Paris Gare de Lyon and arrive in Zurich HB.
- Buses mostly depart from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and arrive in Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai).
- Travel with Air France, Air Baltic, SWISS, LAER, Edelweiss Air, Vueling Airlines, Lufthansa, KLM, KLM Cityhopper, Eurowings , Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa Cityline, Air Serbia, Austrian Airlines, ITA, Qatar Airways, Stobart Air, GetJet Airlines to go to Zurich by flight.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Ourbus to go to Zurich by bus.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI, TGV, Deutsche Bahn, SNCF TER, SBB to go to Zurich by train.
- 7 direct flights per day with Air France, Air Baltic, SWISS, LAER, Edelweiss Air.
- 2 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Ourbus.
- 4 direct trains per day with SNCF | TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI.
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