There are 7 ways to get from Alexandroupoli to Zurich by plane, bus, train, night train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos (AXD) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane AXD - ZRH
6hCHF 131–256Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Alexandroupoli to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Kumanovobus
- Take the bus from Kumanovo to Zürichbus
30h 57mCHF 83–134Train, night train
- Take the train from Alexandroupoli Port to Ormeniotrain Re
- Take the nighttrain from Svilengrad to Videlenighttrain
- Take the train from Videle to Budapest-Keletitrain Ir
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Zuerich Hbtrain Rjx
34h 25mCHF 190–288Drive 1,911 km
- Drive from Alexandroupoli to Zurichcar 1,911 km
20h 54mCHF 338–488Bus via Zürich hbf
- Take the bus from Alexandroupoli to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Kumanovobus
- Take the bus from Kumanovo to Zürich hbfbus
31h 32mCHF 144–165Bus, train
- Take the bus from Alexandroupoli Evros Bus Station to Istanbul Esenler Otogaribus
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Munichbus
- Take the train from München Hbf to St. Margrethen SGtrain 88
- Take the train from St. Margrethen SG to Zürich HBtrain Ec
32h 49mCHF 171–280Bus via Sofia
- Take the bus from Alexandroupoli to Kavala Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Kavala Central Bus Station to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Zurichbus
38h 36mCHF 136–195
Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos (AXD) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Alexandroupoli to Zurich is to bus which costs SFr 80 - SFr 140 and takes 30h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Alexandroupoli to Zurich is to fly which takes 6h and costs SFr 130 - SFr 260.
No, there is no direct bus from Alexandroupoli to Zurich. However, there are services departing from Alexandroupoli and arriving at Zürich via Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station and Kumanovo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Alexandroupoli to Zurich. However, there are services departing from Alexandroupoli Port and arriving at Zuerich Hb via Svilengrad, Videle and Budapest-Keleti. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 25m.
The distance between Alexandroupoli and Zurich is 1582 km. The road distance is 1911 km.
The best way to get from Alexandroupoli to Zurich without a car is to bus which takes 30h 57m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 140.
It takes approximately 6h to get from Alexandroupoli to Zurich, including transfers.
Alexandroupoli to Zurich bus services, operated by KTEL Evrou, depart from Alexandroupoli station.
Alexandroupoli to Zurich train services, operated by Hellenic Train S.A., depart from Alexandroupoli Port station.
The best way to get from Alexandroupoli to Zurich is to fly which takes 6h and costs SFr 130 - SFr 260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 80 - SFr 140 and takes 30h 57m.
What companies run services between Alexandroupoli, Greece and Zurich, Switzerland?
Aegean Airlines, Sky Express, and two other airlines fly from Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos (AXD) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Alexandroupoli to Zürich via Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station and Kumanovo in around 30h 57m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos to Zurich Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–400
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos to Zurich Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–400
Flights from Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos to Zurich Airport via Sitia, Preveza
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–550
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos to Zurich Airport via Sitia, Preveza
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–550
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Alexandroupoli Port to Ormenio
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–17
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Night train from Svilengrad to Videle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–23
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- CHF 5–7
- 1st Class
- CHF 5–8
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Videle to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 53–57
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from München Hbf to St. Margrethen SG
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from St. Margrethen SG to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–55
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +30 25510 26479
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelevrou.gr
Bus from Alexandroupoli to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–35
- Schedules at
- ktelevrou.gr
Bus from Alexandroupoli to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–35
- Schedules at
- ktelevrou.gr
Bus from Alexandroupoli to Kavala Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–11
- Schedules at
- ktelevrou.gr
- Phone
- +30 2108219900
- [email protected]
- Website
- siamostours.com
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Kumanovo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 21
- Schedules at
- siamostours.com
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Kumanovo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 21
- Schedules at
- siamostours.com
- Phone
- +389 42 217 370
- [email protected]
- Website
- durmotours.com.mk
Bus from Kumanovo to Zürich
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–80
- Schedules at
- durmotours.com.mk
- Phone
- +389 75 209 209
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hak Bus
Bus from Kumanovo to Zürich hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 111
- Website
- Hak Bus
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- Arda Tur
Bus from Alexandroupoli Evros Bus Station to Istanbul Esenler Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 45
- Website
- Arda Tur
- Phone
- +30 2310241545
- [email protected]
- Website
- Crazy Holidays
Bus from Alexandroupoli Evros Bus Station to Istanbul Esenler Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–55
- Website
- Crazy Holidays
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
Bus from Istanbul to Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–110
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
- Phone
- +359 894 77 44 02
- [email protected]
- Website
- kaleiatravel.com
Bus from Kavala Central Bus Station to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–45
- Schedules at
- en.kaleiatravel.com
- Phone
- 02 981 10 40
- [email protected]
- Website
- yubim.eu
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 57m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–140
- Schedules at
- yubim.eu
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Booking & Getting There
Alexandroupoli to Zurich bus services, operated by KTEL Evrou, arrive at Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station.
Zurich is 1h behind Alexandroupoli. It is currently 11:59 AM in Alexandroupoli and 10:59 AM in Zurich.
Alexandroupoli to Zurich train services, operated by Hellenic Train S.A., arrive at Ormenio station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alexandroupoli to Zurich is 1911 km. It takes approximately 20h 54m to drive from Alexandroupoli to Zurich.
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