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Blois to Zürich

Updated: March 13, 2024 08:13 PM
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Blois to Zürich

Planning a trip from Blois to Zürich? Here's everything you need to know:

Language

The official language of France is French. In Switzerland, the official languages are German, French, Italian, and Romansh.

Currency

The currency of France is the euro (€). The currency of Switzerland is the Swiss franc (CHF).

Distance

The distance between Blois and Zürich is approximately 580 kilometers (360 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to travel from Blois to Zürich:

  • By train: There are direct trains from Blois to Zürich that take about 6 hours and 30 minutes. The cost of a train ticket starts from around €80.
  • By bus: There are no direct buses from Blois to Zürich. You can take a bus from Blois to Paris and then transfer to a bus to Zürich. The journey by bus takes about 10 hours and costs around €60.
  • By car: The drive from Blois to Zürich takes about 6 hours and 30 minutes. The cost of fuel is around €80.

Expenses

The cost of your trip from Blois to Zürich will vary depending on your travel style and preferences. Here are some estimated costs:

  • Accommodation: A night in a budget hotel in Zürich costs around €50. A night in a mid-range hotel costs around €100. A night in a luxury hotel costs around €200 or more.
  • Food: A meal at a budget restaurant in Zürich costs around €20. A meal at a mid-range restaurant costs around €30. A meal at a luxury restaurant costs around €50 or more.
  • Transportation: A single ride on public transportation in Zürich costs around €3. A day pass costs around €8. A weekly pass costs around €40.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Zürich is during the spring (April-May) or autumn (September-October) when the weather is mild and pleasant. The city is also beautiful during the winter (November-March) when it is covered in a blanket of snow.

What to Eat

Zürich is a food lover's paradise! Here are some of the must-try dishes:

  • Zürcher Geschnetzeltes: A classic Swiss dish made of sliced veal in a creamy mushroom sauce.
  • Rösti: A potato pancake that is often served with cheese or bacon.
  • Fondue: A melted cheese dish that is eaten with bread.
  • Raclette: A melted cheese dish that is scraped onto bread or potatoes.

Where to Go

Zürich is a vibrant city with plenty to see and do. Here are some of the top attractions:

  • The Old Town (Altstadt): The heart of Zürich, with charming cobblestone streets and historic buildings.
  • The Bahnhofstrasse: Zürich's famous shopping street, with luxury boutiques and department stores.
  • The Kunsthaus Zürich: The city's art museum, with a collection that spans from the Middle Ages to the present day.
  • The Swiss National Museum: The museum of Swiss history and culture.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Blois to Zürich:

  • Do I need a visa to travel from Blois to Zürich? No, if you are a citizen of the European Union, you do not need a visa to travel to Switzerland.
  • What is the best way to get from Blois to Zürich? The best way to get from Blois to Zürich is by train. The journey takes about 6 hours and 30 minutes and costs around €80.
  • How much does it cost to travel from Blois to Zürich? The cost of your trip will vary depending on your travel style and preferences. However, you can expect to spend around €200-€300 per day.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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