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Brest to Zurich

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Brest, France → Zurich, Switzerland

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Bus
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10:45
Brest Av. Amiral Réveillère
Brest Av. Amiral Réveillère - Paris Gare de Bercy Seine - Zurich Airport Bus Station 3 transfers
Duration: 22 h
22 Feb, Sun
08:45
Zurich Airport Bus Station
Route details
Transfers Brest Av. Amiral Réveillère → Zurich Airport Bus Station
Bus
21 Feb, Sat
10:45
Brest Av. Amiral Réveillère
Duration: 9 h 45 min
21 Feb, Sat
20:30
Paris Gare de Bercy Seine
BlaBlaCar Bus
Transfer in Paris Gare De Bercy Seine, 2 h
21 Feb, Sat
22:30
Paris Gare de Bercy Seine
Duration: 10 h 15 min
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08:45
Zurich Airport Bus Station
BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus
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10:45
Brest Av. Amiral Réveillère
Brest Av. Amiral Réveillère - Paris Gare de Bercy Seine - Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai 3 transfers
Duration: 22 h 20 min
22 Feb, Sun
09:05
Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai
Route details
Transfers Brest Av. Amiral Réveillère → Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai
Bus
21 Feb, Sat
10:45
Brest Av. Amiral Réveillère
Duration: 9 h 45 min
21 Feb, Sat
20:30
Paris Gare de Bercy Seine
BlaBlaCar Bus
Transfer in Paris Gare De Bercy Seine, 2 h
21 Feb, Sat
22:30
Paris Gare de Bercy Seine
Duration: 10 h 35 min
22 Feb, Sun
09:05
Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai
BlaBlaCar Bus

Eight ways to Travel from Brest to Zurich

Composite routes from Brest to Zurich

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Transport providers

Airlines

Vueling Airlines

Website:
vueling.com/
Plane from Brest Bretagne Airport to Basel
Ave. Duration:
5h 55m
Frequency:
Monday and Friday
Estimated price:
$107.59–$367.08

Air France

Website:
airfrance.com
Plane from Brest Bretagne Airport to Zurich
Ave. Duration:
4h 16m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$151.89–$417.71
Plane from Brest Bretagne Airport to Basel
Ave. Duration:
3h 32m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$164.55–$506.31
Plane from Brest Bretagne Airport to Strasbourg
Ave. Duration:
3h 25m
Frequency:
Monday to Friday
Estimated price:
$291.13–$594.92

Swiss

Website:
swiss.com/
Plane from Brest Bretagne Airport to Zurich
Ave. Duration:
4h 35m
Frequency:
Monday and Friday
Estimated price:
$82.28–$291.13

Volotea

Website:
volotea.com
Plane from Brest Bretagne Airport to Strasbourg
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Thursday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$101.26–$392.39

Edelweiss Air

Website:
flyedelweiss.com/
Plane from Brest Bretagne Airport to Zurich
Ave. Duration:
6h 5m
Frequency:
Saturday
Estimated price:
$101.26–$329.10

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Brest to Lyon
Ave. Duration:
14h 35m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$88.60–$139.24
Bus from Lyon to Zurich
Ave. Duration:
6h 5m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$43.04–$59.49
Bus from Brest - SNCF Train Station to Rennes
Ave. Duration:
4h 40m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$25.32–$35.44

BlaBlaCar Bus

Phone:
+33 18 57 62 228
Website:
blablacar.co.uk/
Bus from Brest - SNCF Train Station to Rennes
Ave. Duration:
4h 40m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$24.05–$35.44

Union Ivkoni

Phone:
07001 8282
Website:
union-ivkoni.com/
Bus from Rennes Place de la Gare to Zurich
Ave. Duration:
16h 30m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$50.63–$82.28

Train operators

SNCF

Phone:
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website:
effinity.fr/expertise/affiliation/
Train from Brest to Paris
Ave. Duration:
3h 50m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$126.58–$278.47
Train from Strasbourg to Basel
Ave. Duration:
1h 17m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$30.38–$63.29

TGV inOui

Phone:
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website:
sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Brest to Paris
Ave. Duration:
3h 47m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$120.25–$202.52
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Zuerich
Ave. Duration:
4h 5m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$120.25–$202.52

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Phone:
+41 848 44 66 88
Website:
sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich
Ave. Duration:
1h 12m
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$41.77–$75.95

RegioJet

Phone:
+420 222 222 221
Website:
regiojet.com/
Bus from Lyon to Zurich
Ave. Duration:
6h 15m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$31.64–$48.10

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Brest to Zurich?

The cheapest way to get from Brest to Zurich is to bus which costs $59.78 - $103.26 and takes 22h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Brest to Zurich?

The fastest way to get from Brest to Zurich is to fly which takes 7h 13m and costs $76.09 - $271.74 .

Is there a direct bus between Brest and Zurich?

No, there is no direct bus from Brest to Zurich station. However, there are services departing from Brest and arriving at Zurich Bus Station via Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 40m.

How far is it from Brest to Zurich?

The distance between Brest and Zurich is 1218 km. The road distance is 1201.2 km.

How do I travel from Brest to Zurich without a car?

The best way to get from Brest to Zurich without a car is to train which takes 9h 22m and costs $206.52 - $413.04 .

How long does it take to get from Brest to Zurich?

It takes approximately 9h 22m to get from Brest to Zurich, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Brest to Zurich bus from?

Brest to Zurich bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Brest station.

Train, bus or fly from Brest to Zurich?

The best way to get from Brest to Zurich is to train which takes 9h 22m and costs $206.52 - $413.04 . Alternatively, you can bus via Lyon, which costs $103.26 - $163.04 and takes 21h 40m, you could also fly, which costs $76.09 - $271.74 and takes 7h 13m.

Where does the Brest to Zurich bus arrive?

Brest to Zurich bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lyon station.

Can I drive from Brest to Zurich?

Yes, the driving distance between Brest to Zurich is 1201 km. It takes approximately 11h 22m to drive from Brest to Zurich.

How do I get a bus ticket from Brest to Zurich?

Book your Brest to Zurich bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Zurich?

There are 987+ hotels available in Zurich. Prices start at $87.15 per night.
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