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

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There are 9 ways to get from Dublin to Zurich by plane, train, bus, ferry, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Dublin Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train, bus

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    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane DUB - AMS
    2. Take the train from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Alkmaartrain train
    3. Take the bus from Alkmaar, Station to Zurich, Kop Afsluitdijkbus bus
    6h 42m
    €61–302

  2. Ferry, train, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry 0
    2. Take the train from Holyhead to London Eustontrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Alkmaartrain train
    5. Take the bus from Alkmaar, Station to Zurich, Kop Afsluitdijkbus bus 350
    16h 28m
    €361–586

  3. Ferry, train, bus via Lille

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry 0
    2. Take the train from Holyhead to London Eustontrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    4. Take the bus from Lille to Amsterdam Central Stationbus bus
    5. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Alkmaartrain train
    6. Take the bus from Alkmaar, Station to Zurich, Kop Afsluitdijkbus bus 350
    18h 40m
    €269–446

  4. Train, car ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Dublin Pearse to Rosslare Europorttrain train Ic
    2. Take the carferry from Rosslare Harbour to Dunkirkcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Dunkerque Port to Amsterdam Sloterdijkbus bus
    4. Take the train from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Alkmaartrain train
    5. Take the bus from Alkmaar, Station to Zurich, Kop Afsluitdijkbus bus 350
    36h 28m
    €502–843

  5. Train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane BHD - AMS
    3. Take the train from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Alkmaartrain train
    4. Take the bus from Alkmaar, Station to Zurich, Kop Afsluitdijkbus bus
    9h 1m
    €153–423

  6. Fly Dublin Airport to Rotterdam The Hague Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)plane plane DUB - RTM
    2. Take the train from Den Haag Laan v NOI to Haarlemtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Alkmaar, Station to Zurich, Kop Afsluitdijkbus bus
    9h 58m
    €246–493

  7. Train to Belfast International Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane BFS - AMS
    3. Take the train from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Alkmaartrain train
    4. Take the bus from Alkmaar, Station to Zurich, Kop Afsluitdijkbus bus
    9h 39m
    €130–375

  8. Fly Dublin Airport to Brussels Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane DUB - BRU
    2. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Alkmaartrain train
    4. Take the bus from Alkmaar, Station to Zurich, Kop Afsluitdijkbus bus
    9h 9m
    €81–370

  9. Ferry, train, bus via London

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry 0
    2. Take the train from Holyhead to London Eustontrain train
    3. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train
    4. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Alkmaartrain train
    5. Take the bus from Alkmaar, Station to Zurich, Kop Afsluitdijkbus bus 350
    16h 31m
    €211–406

Dublin to Zurich by ferry, train, foot, and bus

Calendar28Weekly Services
Duration16h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket€361Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 898.6 km
  • Duration: 6h 42m

What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Zurich, Netherlands?

There is no direct connection from Dublin to Zurich. However, you can take the bus to Terminal 1 Zone 2, walk to Dublin Airport (DUB) airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS), walk to Schiphol Airport, take the train to Amsterdam Sloterdijk, take the train to Alkmaar, walk to Alkmaar, Station, then take the bus to Zurich, Kop Afsluitdijk. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Zurich, Kop Afsluitdijk via Holyhead Ferry, Holyhead, London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Amsterdam Centraal, Alkmaar, and Alkmaar, Station in around 16h 28m.

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