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How to get fromGeneva Station to Zurichby train or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Geneva Station to Zurich by train or plane

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  1. Train, fly to Zurich Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Geneva to Chicago OTCtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane ORD - ZRH
    13h 35m
    CHF 260–406

  2. Train, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Geneva to Chicago OTCtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane ORD - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain train
    4. Take the train from Lugano to Zuerich Hbtrain train
    18h 5m
    CHF 222–552

  3. Train, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Geneva to Chicago OTCtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Basel (BSL)plane plane ORD - BSL
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    16h 9m
    CHF 245–806

  4. Train, fly to Stuttgart Airport

    1. Take the train from Geneva to Chicago OTCtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane ORD - STR
    3. Take the train from Böblingen to Singentrain train
    4. Take the train from Singen to Zürich HBtrain train
    18h 14m
    CHF 246–690

  5. Train, fly to Frankfurt

    1. Take the train from Geneva to Chicago OTCtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane ORD - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain train
    4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    17h 18m
    CHF 314–525

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) flights

Calendar74Weekly Planes
Duration10h 55mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 185Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 7,231.3 km
  • Duration: 13h 35m

What companies run services between Geneva Station, IL, USA and Zurich, Switzerland?

There is no direct connection from Geneva Station to Zurich. However, you can take the train to Chicago OTC, walk to Clark/Lake, take the subway to O'Hare, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to Zurich Airport (ZRH), walk to Zürich Flughafen, then take the train to Zürich Stadelhofen. Alternatively, you can take the train to Chicago OTC, walk to Clark/Lake, take the subway to O'Hare, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to Basel (BSL), walk to Basel EuroAirport, Ankunft, take the bus to Basel, Bahnhof SBB, walk to Basel SBB, then take the train to Zürich HB.

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