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How to get fromFC Barcelona to Zurichby plane, train (Renfe, TGV), bus, car, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from FC Barcelona to Zurich by plane, train (Renfe, TGV), bus, car, or train

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  1. Fly to Zurich Airport

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    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane BCN - ZRH
    4h 56m
    CHF 54–192

  2. Train via Geneva

    1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Genève to Zürich HBtrain train Ic1 / ...
    12h 45m
    CHF 194–308

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Zürichbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    20h 7m
    CHF 88–153

  4. Drive  1,030.7 km

    1. Drive from FC Barcelona to Zurichcar car 1,030.7 km
    10h 11m
    CHF 172–248

  5. Fly to Basel, train

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Basel (BSL)plane plane BCN - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    6h 15m
    CHF 71–226

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Mulhouse Villetrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Zuerich Hbtrain train Tgv
    12h 49m
    CHF 160–258

  7. Bus via Freiburg im Breisgau

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona to Freiburgbus bus FlixBus N872 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Freiburg to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 299 / ...
    22h 12m
    CHF 105–162

FC Barcelona to Zurich by foot, bus, and train

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration12h 45mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 194Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 881.7 km
  • Duration: 4h 56m

What companies run services between FC Barcelona, Spain and Zurich, Switzerland?

Swiss and Vueling Airlines fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from FC Barcelona to Zürich HB via Estadi Olímpic, Av Reina Maria Cristina - Pl Espanya, Barcelona-Sants, Lyon Part Dieu, and Genève in around 12h 45m.

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