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Compare train, coach and flight for Bordeaux to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £71 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 19m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £71, while a train costs an average of £195.
Distance: 757 km
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Most popular Flight | Train | Coach |
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£97 Average Price | £195 Average Price | £71 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 19m Average total duration Fastest 2h 19m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 14m Average total duration 6h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 22h 13m Average total duration 21h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
2.3 - 4.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Bordeaux to Zurich
How to get to Zurich from Bordeaux by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bordeaux to Zurich is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
95920 · 799113:2519h20Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes8:45Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)£811One-way1 change
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95920 · 799113:2519h20Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes8:45Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)£811One-way1 change
Fastest
U2107217:101h30Bordeaux Mérignac Airport18:40EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg£821One-way0 changes
Other options
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92115:388h48Bordeaux-Saint-Jean14:26Zurich HB£1421One-way1 change
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922314:467h40Bordeaux-Saint-Jean22:26Zurich HB£2311One-way1 change
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921912:467h40Bordeaux-Saint-Jean20:26Zurich HB£2561One-way1 change
95920 · 799113:2519h40Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes9:05Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)£811One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus12:0519h55Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate8:00Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)£891One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus20:5518h50Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate15:45Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)£971One-way1 change
VY2915 · VY624619:0513h40Bordeaux Mérignac Airport8:45Zurich Airport£1721One-way1 change
AF7439 · AF119220:2513h30Bordeaux Mérignac Airport9:55EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg£1781One-way1 change
AF7437 · AF119219:0014h55Bordeaux Mérignac Airport9:55EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg£1801One-way1 change
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This is compared to other travel options from Bordeaux to Zurich:
A coach is £26 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bordeaux to Zurich costing on average £97.
A coach is £124 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bordeaux to Zurich costing on average £195.
Other travel options to Zurich take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 14m.
Coach takes on average 22h 13m.
- Around 31 flights per day.
- Around 5 coaches per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bordeaux and Zurich as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport and arrive in Zurich Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean and arrive in Zurich HB.
- Coaches mostly depart from Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate and arrive in Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof).
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Zurich by coach.
- Travel with TGV, SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | Intercités de nuit to go to Zurich by train.
- Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, asl airlines, KLM Cityhopper, Swiss, Lufthansa City Airlines, KLM, Air France, Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa, Vueling, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, ITA, easyJet, Iberia to go to Zurich by flight.
- 1 direct flights per day with Swiss, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, easyJet.
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