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

The cheapest way to get from Gothenburg to Zurich is to bus which costs SFr 120 - SFr 220 and takes 24h 45m.

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

The fastest way to get from Gothenburg to Zurich is to fly which takes 4h 59m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 300.

Is there a direct bus between Gothenburg and Zurich?

No, there is no direct bus from Gothenburg to Zurich station. However, there are services departing from Gothenburg and arriving at Zurich Bus Station via Hanover central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Gothenburg and Zurich?

No, there is no direct train from Gothenburg station to Zurich. However, there are services departing from Göteborg Centralstation and arriving at Zürich HB via København H, Hamburg Hbf and Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 20m.

How far is it from Gothenburg to Zurich?

The distance between Gothenburg and Zurich is 1200 km. The road distance is 1617.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Gothenburg to Zurich without a car is to train via Copenhagen which takes 18h 20m and costs SFr 400 - SFr 1300.

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

It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Gothenburg to Zurich, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gothenburg to Zurich bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Gothenburg to Zurich train from?

Gothenburg to Zurich train services, operated by Öresundståg, depart from Göteborg Centralstation.

Train, bus or fly from Gothenburg to Zurich?

The best way to get from Gothenburg to Zurich is to fly which takes 4h 59m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 300. Alternatively, you can train via Copenhagen, which costs SFr 400 - SFr 1300 and takes 18h 20m, you could also bus, which costs SFr 120 - SFr 220 and takes 24h 45m.

Where does the Gothenburg to Zurich bus arrive?

Gothenburg to Zurich bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hanover central bus station.

Where does the Gothenburg to Zurich train arrive?

Gothenburg to Zurich train services, operated by Öresundståg, arrive at Köpenhamn H station.

Can I drive from Gothenburg to Zurich?

Yes, the driving distance between Gothenburg to Zurich is 1618 km. It takes approximately 15h 11m to drive from Gothenburg to Zurich.

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

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

Book your Gothenburg to Zurich bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Zurich?

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

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There are 8 ways to get from Gothenburg to Zurich by plane, train, bus, night train, train (TGV), car, or car train

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Fly to Zurich Airport
best
1. Fly from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane GOT - ZRH
4h 59m
CHF 106–296
Fly to Basel, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) to Basel (BSL)plane GOT - BSL
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
7h 58m
CHF 105–363
Train via Copenhagen
1. Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Köpenhamn Htrain
2. Take the train from København H to Hamburg Hbftrain Ece / ...
3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Basel SBBtrain Ec
4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Tgv / ...
18h 20m
CHF 403–1,222
Bus
1. Take the bus from Gothenburg to Hanover central bus stationbus 173
2. Take the bus from Hanover central bus station to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus N24
24h 45m
CHF 126–218
Night train
1. Take the night train from Goteborg C to Hamburg Hbfnighttrain En
2. Take the night train from Hamburg Hbf to Zuerich Hbnighttrain Nj
22h 58m
CHF 169–308
Train
1. Take the train from Molndal station to Hamburg Hbftrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Basel SBBtrain 43 / ...
3. Take the train from Basel Sbb to Zuerich Hbtrain Tgv
21h 30m
CHF 273–881
Drive 1,617.8 km
1. Drive from Gothenburg to Zurichcar 1,617.8 km
15h 11m
CHF 266–384
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Gothenburg to Hamburg Hbfcar
2. Take the car train from Hamburg Hbf to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Stationcartrain
3. Drive from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Zurichcar
18h 27m
CHF 228–309

Gothenburg to Zurich by train

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18h 20mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,200.2 km
Duration: 4h 59m

What companies run services between Gothenburg, Sweden and Zurich, Switzerland?

Swiss, Scandinavian Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Göteborg Centralstation to Zürich HB via Köpenhamn H, København H, Hamburg Hbf, and Basel SBB in around 18h 20m.

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