Cheap train tickets from Bordeaux to Zurich
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The best way to find a cheap fare is to book your ticket as far in advance as you can and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bordeaux to Zurich will cost around £ 189 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only £ 157.
Train schedule Bordeaux to Zurich
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Fastest train times from Bordeaux to Zurich
Fastest Journey
7 h 14 m
Average
7 h 27 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
757 km
Of the 4 trains that leave Bordeaux for Zurich every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 757 km distance in an average of 7 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 14 m .
The slowest trains will take 7 h 42 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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Overview: Train from Bordeaux to Zurich
 | Distance | 469 miles (757 km) |
 | Average train duration | 7 h 42 min |
 | Average train ticket price | £164 (€185) |
 | Train frequency | 1 a day |
 | Direct train | Yes, there is 1 direct train a day |
 | Train providers | SNCF | TGV Lyria |
Trains from Bordeaux to Zurich cover the 469 miles (757 km) long trip taking on average 7 h 42 min with our travel partners like SNCF | TGV Lyria. Normally, there is 1 train operating per day, including direct services available. You can get the cheapest train tickets for this trip for as low as £53, but the average price of train tickets is £164. Travellers depart most frequently from Bordeaux Saint-Jean and arrive in Zürich HB.
Travel Tips: Trains from Bordeaux to Zurich
Is travel by train currently allowed from Bordeaux, France to Zurich, Switzerland?
Travel between Bordeaux, France and Zurich, Switzerland by train is: Fully open.
What is the status of international entry into Switzerland from France?
International entry status: Entry is fully open for citizens and permanent residents of France
Do I need to self-quarantine on arrival in Switzerland from Bordeaux?
Conditions of entry:
- No COVID-19 testing required
- No quarantine required
What are the safety rules to follow in Zurich, Switzerland?
When travelling in Switzerland, you must follow these COVID-19 safety rules:
- Physical distance requirement: metre (s) ( feet)
- Face mask requirement: Regional advice
The information above was last checked on 23/05/2022. This can change before your date of travel so please review the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your train from Bordeaux to Zurich before travelling.
What is the restriction level for the return leg of a round trip journey from Zurich, Switzerland to Bordeaux, France?
The restriction level for your return train to Bordeaux, France from Zurich is: Partially open.
Is my return train into Bordeaux from Zurich restricted?
International entry is allowed for: Entry is partially open for citizens and permanent residents of Switzerland
Do I need to quarantine on arrival in France from Zurich?
Conditions of reentry:
- Travellers must present a negative COVID-19 test as either a RT-PCR performed within 72 hours prior to arrival, or an Antigen test performed within 48 hours prior to arrival
- Travellers with a certificate of vaccination are exempt from providing a negative COVID-19 test
- Travellers who have recovered from COVID-19 in the last 6 months are exempt from providing a negative COVID-19 test (certificate needed)
- Health declaration required
What are the safety rules to follow in Bordeaux, France?
The government of France has imposed these measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19:
- Social distancing required: 1 metre (s) (3 feet)
- Face mask required: Mandatory
Last checked on 24/05/2022. Remember to check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your train to Bordeaux from Zurich closer to your date of departure here.
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When travelling by train from Bordeaux to Zurich, which train station in Bordeaux do I depart from and which train station in Zurich do I arrive in?
When taking the train between Bordeaux and Zurich, you can choose to depart from train stations like Bordeaux Saint-Jean, Bordeaux-Benauge and Bordeaux. Your route can end in train stations such as Zürich HB, Zürich Stadelhofen and Zürich Oerlikon.
Omio customers who travel this route most frequently depart from Bordeaux Saint-Jean and arrive in Zürich HB.
Where is the departure train station in Bordeaux located? Where is the arrival train station in Zurich located?
Passengers board the train most frequently from Bordeaux Saint-Jean, which is located around 1.9 miles (3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Zürich HB, located 1.4 miles (2.2 km) away from the city centre.
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Bus lines: 1, 9, 10, 11, Aéroport Navette
Train lines: TGV, Intercités, TER 6P, TER 16, TER 17, TER 24, TER 26, TER 32, TER 33, TER 40, TER 47, TER 61
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