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

The cheapest way to get from Copenhagen to Zurich is to bus which costs SFr 95 - SFr 160 and takes 19h 50m.

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

The fastest way to get from Copenhagen to Zurich is to fly which takes 4h 42m and costs SFr 90 - SFr 240.

Is there a direct bus between Copenhagen and Zurich?

No, there is no direct bus from Copenhagen to Zurich station. However, there are services departing from Copenhagen Busterminal and arriving at Zurich Bus Station via Würzburg Main Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Copenhagen and Zurich?

No, there is no direct train from Copenhagen to Zurich. However, there are services departing from København H and arriving at Zürich HB via Schleswig, Hamburg Hbf and Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 25m.

How far is it from Copenhagen to Zurich?

The distance between Copenhagen and Zurich is 976 km. The road distance is 1310.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Copenhagen to Zurich without a car is to train which takes 14h 25m and costs SFr 310 - SFr 550.

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

It takes approximately 4h 42m to get from Copenhagen to Zurich, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Copenhagen to Zurich bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Copenhagen to Zurich train from?

Copenhagen to Zurich train services, operated by Danish Railways (DSB), depart from København H station.

Train, bus or fly from Copenhagen to Zurich?

The best way to get from Copenhagen to Zurich is to fly which takes 4h 42m and costs SFr 90 - SFr 240. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 310 - SFr 550 and takes 14h 25m, you could also bus, which costs SFr 95 - SFr 160 and takes 19h 50m.

Where does the Copenhagen to Zurich bus arrive?

Copenhagen to Zurich bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Würzburg Main Station.

Where does the Copenhagen to Zurich train arrive?

Copenhagen to Zurich train services, operated by Danish Railways (DSB), arrive at Schleswig station.

Can I drive from Copenhagen to Zurich?

Yes, the driving distance between Copenhagen to Zurich is 1310 km. It takes approximately 12h 1m to drive from Copenhagen to Zurich.

How do I get a train ticket from Copenhagen to Zurich?

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

Book your Copenhagen to Zurich bus tickets online with Omio, FlixBus and 12go.asia.

Where can I stay near Zurich?

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Copenhagen to Zurich - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and night train

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There are 8 ways to get from Copenhagen to Zurich by plane, train, bus, night train, car, or car train

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Fly to Zurich Airport
best
1. Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane CPH - ZRH
4h 42m
CHF 94–239
Fly to Basel, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Basel (BSL)plane CPH - BSL
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
5h 57m
CHF 63–249
Train
1. Take the train from København H to Schleswigtrain Ece / ...
2. Take the train from Schleswig to Hamburg Hbftrain Re7
3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Basel SBBtrain Ec
4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Tgv / ...
14h 25m
CHF 312–507
Bus
1. Take the bus from Copenhagen Busterminal to Würzburg Main Stationbus N05
2. Take the bus from Würzburg Main Station to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus N24
19h 50m
CHF 99–152
Train, night train
1. Take the train from København H to Hamburg Hbftrain Ece / ...
2. Take the nighttrain from Hamburg Hbf to Zuerich Hbnighttrain Nj
16h 45m
CHF 81–179
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Copenhagen to Lüneburgcar
2. Take the cartrain from Lüneburg to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Stationcartrain
3. Drive from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Zurichcar
15h 56m
CHF 219–297
Train via Berlin
1. Take the train from Oesterport to Berlin Hbftrain Rj
2. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Zürich HBtrain 12N
20h 44m
CHF 217–307
Drive 1,310.3 km
1. Drive from Copenhagen to Zurichcar 1,310.3 km
12h 1m
CHF 265–383

Copenhagen to Zurich by train

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Distance: 976.3 km
Duration: 4h 42m

What companies run services between Copenhagen, Denmark and Zurich, Switzerland?

Swiss, Scandinavian Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from København H to Zürich HB via Schleswig, Hamburg Hbf, and Basel SBB in around 14h 25m.

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