There are 6 ways to get from Zurich to Sancerre by train (TGV), bus, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Dijon Villetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Dijon Ville to Neverstrain Ter
- Take the train from Nevers to Tracy Sancerretrain Ter
8h 6m€130–211Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Clermont-Ferrandbus
- Take the bus from Clermont-Ferrand to Bourgesbus 724 / ...
- Take the bus from Bourges Gare Routiere to Sancerre Avenue De Verdunbus
14h 43m€70–113Bus, train
- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Dijonbus
- Take the train from Dijon Ville to Neverstrain Ter
- Take the train from Nevers to Cosne Sur Loiretrain Ter
11h 19m€76–128Drive 519.5 km
- Drive from Zurich to Sancerrecar 519.5 km
6h 9m€94–135Fly, train
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane ZRH - CDG
- Take the train from Paris Bercy to Cosne Sur Loiretrain
8h 34m€150–369Train via Paris
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Bercy to Cosne Sur Loiretrain Ter
9h 37m€169–273
Zurich to Sancerre by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Sancerre is to bus which costs €70 - €120 and takes 14h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Sancerre is to drive which takes 6h 9m and costs €90 - €140.
No, there is no direct bus from Zurich station to Sancerre. However, there are services departing from Zurich Bus Station and arriving at Sancerre Avenue De Verdun via Clermont-Ferrand and Bourges Gare Routiere. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Sancerre. However, there are services departing from Zürich HB and arriving at Tracy Sancerre via Mulhouse Ville, Dijon Ville and Nevers. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 6m.
The distance between Zurich and Sancerre is 590 km. The road distance is 519.5 km.
The best way to get from Zurich to Sancerre without a car is to train which takes 8h 6m and costs €130 - €220.
It takes approximately 8h 6m to get from Zurich to Sancerre, including transfers.
Zurich to Sancerre bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zurich Bus Station.
Zurich to Sancerre train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
The best way to get from Zurich to Sancerre is to train which takes 8h 6m and costs €130 - €220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €70 - €120 and takes 14h 43m.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Sancerre, France?
You can take a train from Zürich HB to Sancerre via Mulhouse, Mulhouse Ville, Dijon Ville, Nevers, and Tracy Sancerre in around 8h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zurich Bus Station to Sancerre Avenue De Verdun via Clermont-Ferrand and Bourges Gare Routiere in around 14h 43m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–260
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–270
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €190–310
Train from Zürich HB to Mulhouse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Mulhouse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Dijon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €95–150
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Dijon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Dijon Ville to Nevers
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nevers to Tracy Sancerre
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Dijon Ville to Nevers
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nevers to Cosne Sur Loire
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris Bercy to Cosne Sur Loire
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris Bercy to Cosne Sur Loire
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Dijon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Clermont-Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Clermont-Ferrand to Bourges
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bourges Gare Routiere to Sancerre Avenue De Verdun
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- SNCF Bus
Bus from Bourges Gare Routiere to Sancerre Avenue De Verdun
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Réseau de Mobilité Interurbaine (Rémi)
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Zurich to Sancerre bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Clermont-Ferrand station.
Zurich to Sancerre train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Mulhouse station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Sancerre is 520 km. It takes approximately 6h 9m to drive from Zurich to Sancerre.
There are 341+ hotels available in Sancerre.