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How to get fromHelsinki to Zurich Airport (ZRH)by plane, train, bus, ferry, night train, car, car ferry, or car train

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There are 10 ways to get from Helsinki to Zurich Airport (ZRH) by plane, train, bus, ferry, night train, car, car ferry, or car train

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  1. Fly Helsinki Airport to Zurich Airport

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    1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane HEL - ZRH
    5h 12m
    CHF 113–244

  2. Fly Helsinki Airport to Basel, train

    1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Basel (BSL)plane plane HEL - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    8h 48m
    CHF 133–420

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus bus
    2. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 82
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain train Ter
    4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train Tgv / ...
    36h 2m
    CHF 308–915

  4. Bus, train via Ełk

    1. Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Elk, Dabrowskiego - Bus station 01 and Railway station 02bus bus
    2. Take the train from Elk to Poznan Glownytrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Poznan Glowny to Berlin-Lichtenbergtrain train Eic / ...
    4. Take the train from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Zürich HBtrain train Ice
    36h 44m
    CHF 473–1,465

  5. Ferry to Lennart Meri International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinnferry ferry
    2. Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane TLL - ZRH
    7h 34m
    CHF 115–273

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus bus N1206
    2. Take the bus from Berlin central bus station to Zurich Airport bus stationbus bus FlixBus 234
    39h 55m
    CHF 202–336

  7. Bus, night train

    1. Take the bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus bus N1206
    2. Take the nighttrain from Berlin Suedkreuz to Zuerich Hbnighttrain night train Nj
    41h 10m
    CHF 182–360

  8. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Riga, International Airportbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Riga Airport to Bauskabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bauska to Karlsruhebus bus
    4. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Zürich HBtrain train
    47h 28m
    CHF 181–346

  9. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Helsinki to Port Of Trelleborgcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Trelleborg to Świnoujściecarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Swinoujscie to Zurich Airport (ZRH)car car
    43h 19m
    CHF 585–920

  10. Drive, car ferry, car train

    1. Drive from Helsinki to Bornholmerfærgen, Ystadcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Ystad to Świnoujściecarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Swinoujscie to Lüneburgcar car
    4. Take the cartrain from Lüneburg to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Stationcartrain train
    5. Drive from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Zurich Airport (ZRH)car car
    2d
    CHF 562–917

Helsinki to Zurich Airport (ZRH) by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration36h 2mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 308Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,802.4 km
  • Duration: 5h 12m

What companies run services between Helsinki, Finland and Zurich Airport (ZRH), Switzerland?

Finnair, Scandinavian Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Zurich Airport bus station via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof and Berlin central bus station in around 39h 55m.

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