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Compare train and coach for Cité de Carcassonne to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Cité de Carcassonne to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £45 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 8h 36m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £45, while a coach costs an average of £99.
Distance: 669 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Driving |
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£99 Average Price | £45 Average Price Cheapest | £136 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
19h 42m Average total duration 19h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 36m Average total duration Fastest 8h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare ways to travel from Cité de Carcassonne to Zurich
Compare the available ways to get from Cité de Carcassonne to Zurich, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
The cheapest way to travel from Cité de Carcassonne to Zurich is a train with an average price of £45.
This is compared to other travel options from Cité de Carcassonne to Zurich:
A train is £54 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Cité de Carcassonne to Zurich costing on average £99.
The fastest way to travel from Cité de Carcassonne to Zurich is by train with an average journey time of 8h 36m.
Other travel options to Zurich take longer:
Coach takes on average 19h 42m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cité de Carcassonne and Zurich including taking a train and coach.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around £99 compared to roughly £136 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £38. The journey takes 19h 12m versus 8h 38m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Cité de Carcassonne to Zurich
How to get to Zurich from Cité de Carcassonne by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Cité de Carcassonne to Zurich is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
2:20 28h40 Cité de Carcassonne 7:00 Zurich £91 1 One-way 0 changes
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2:20 28h40 Cité de Carcassonne 7:00 Zurich £91 1 One-way 0 changes
Fastest
2:20 28h40 Cité de Carcassonne 7:00 Zurich £91 1 One-way 0 changes
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FAQs: Cité de Carcassonne to Zurich
Travel to Zurich easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Cité de Carcassonne to Zurich.
There are 2 options to travel between Cité de Carcassonne and Zurich including taking a train and coach.
The cheapest way to travel from Cité de Carcassonne to Zurich is a train with an average price of £45.
This is compared to other travel options from Cité de Carcassonne to Zurich:
A train is £54 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Cité de Carcassonne to Zurich costing on average £99.
The fastest way to travel from Cité de Carcassonne to Zurich is by train with an average journey time of 8h 36m.
Other travel options to Zurich take longer:
Coach takes on average 19h 42m.
The Cité de Carcassonne to Zurich distance is approximately 669 km.
The average frequency per day from Cité de Carcassonne to Zurich is:
- Around 15 trains per day.
- Around 2 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Cité de Carcassonne and Zurich as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Cité de Carcassonne to Zurich:
- Trains mostly depart from Carcassonne and arrive in Zurich HB.
- Coaches mostly depart from Carcassonne, Boulevard de Varsovie and arrive in Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Cité de Carcassonne to Zurich, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Zurich by coach.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | Intercités de nuit to go to Zurich by train.
Omio customers who travel from Cité de Carcassonne to Zurich often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Milan, Vienna, Munich, Lucerne. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Zurich and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from Cité de Carcassonne to Zurich, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
In Zurich, you can hike or take a train to the summit of Uetliberg Mountain for panoramic views of the city and surrounding Alps. Indulge in shopping along Bahnhofstrasse, one of the world's most exclusive shopping streets. Explore the diverse habitats and wildlife at Zurich Zoo, or enjoy a performance at the renowned Opera House. Wander through the serene Botanical Garden with its wide variety of plant species. Visit the picturesque Lake Zurich for recreational activities, or stroll through the historic Old Town with its medieval buildings and cultural landmarks. Discover art at Kunsthaus Zurich and explore Swiss cultural history at the Swiss National Museum. Relax in Lindenhof park, offering beautiful city views and a glimpse into Zurich's Roman history.
To fully experience Zurich, spending three to four days allows time to explore its cultural landmarks, enjoy the picturesque Lake Zurich, and visit nearby attractions like Uetliberg Mountain.
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