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How to get fromAlbufeira to Zurichby plane, bus, train, car ferry, ferry, or car

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There are 11 ways to get from Albufeira to Zurich by plane, bus, train, car ferry, ferry, or car

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  1. Fly Faro Airport to Zurich Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane FAO - ZRH
    5h 58m
    CHF 102–252

  2. Bus to Seville Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Albufeira to Sevillebus bus
    2. Fly from Seville Airport (SVQ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane SVQ - ZRH
    9h 36m
    CHF 85–235

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Albufeira to Sevillebus bus
    2. Take the train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Barcelona-Santstrain train
    3. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    4. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Dijon Villetrain train Ter
    5. Take the train from Dijon Ville to Zuerich Hbtrain train Tgv
    23h 31m
    CHF 257–537

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Albufeira - Ferreiras to Coimbra-Btrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Coimbra to Toulousebus bus
    3. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Dijon Villetrain train Ter
    5. Take the train from Dijon Ville to Zuerich Hbtrain train Tgv
    35h 23m
    CHF 327–522

  5. Bus, car ferry, ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Albufeira to Algeciras Puertobus bus
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Algeciras to Port de Tanger Medcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Port de Tanger Med to Port of Genoaferry ferry
    4. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Zuerich Hbtrain train Ec
    2d 2h
    CHF 297–650

  6. Bus to Lisbon-Portela Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the bus from Albufeira to Lisbonbus bus
    2. Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane LIS - ZRH
    8h 19m
    CHF 91–304

  7. Fly Faro Airport to Basel, train

    1. Fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Basel (BSL)plane plane FAO - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    7h 12m
    CHF 99–256

  8. Fly Faro Airport to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane FAO - GVA
    2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Zürich HBtrain train
    9h 2m
    CHF 158–365

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Albufeira to Lisbonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lisbon - Oriente to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lyon to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus
    36h 5m
    CHF 176–315

  10. Bus via Vila Nova de Famalicão

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Albufeira to Central de Camionagem de Vila Nova de Famalicãobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Central de Camionagem de Vila Nova de Famalicão to Lyon, Perrache Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquaibus bus
    40h 49m
    CHF 123–191

  11. Drive  2,157.4 km

    1. Drive from Albufeira to Zurichcar car 2,157.4 km
    23h 5m
    CHF 360–520

Albufeira to Zurich by bus, foot, and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration23h 31mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 257Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,832.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 58m

What companies run services between Albufeira, Portugal and Zurich, Switzerland?

Edelweiss Air and Swiss fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Albufeira to Zurich Bus Station via Lisbon, Lisbon - Oriente, and Lyon in around 36h 5m.

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