There are 10 ways to get from Hirtshals to Zurich by train, plane, car, car train, bus, night train, or car ferry
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Train to Aalborg Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
best- Take the train from Hirtshals St. to Lindholm St.train
- Fly from Aalborg Airport (AAL) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane AAL - ZRH
7h 22mCHF 182–520Train, night train
cheapest- Take the train from Hirtshals St. to Aalborg St.train 76
- Take the train from Aalborg St. to Odense St.train Icl / ...
- Take the train from Odense St. to Hamburg Hbftrain Ece / ...
- Take the nighttrain from Hamburg Hbf to Zuerich Hbnighttrain Nj
20h 48mCHF 101–194Drive, car train
- Drive from Hirtshals to Hamburg Hbfcar
- Take the cartrain from Hamburg Hbf to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Stationcartrain
- Drive from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Zurichcar
16h 26mCHF 214–291Bus
- Take the bus from Hjørring St. to Aalborg St. / John F. Kennedys Pladsbus
- Take the bus from Aalborg to Hanover central bus stationbus 172
- Take the bus from Hanover central bus station to Zurich Bus Stationbus
24h 35mCHF 121–186Train to Aalborg Airport, fly to Basel, train
- Take the train from Hirtshals St. to Lindholm St.train
- Fly from Aalborg Airport (AAL) to Basel (BSL)plane AAL - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
8h 56mCHF 166–430Car ferry to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik, fly to Zurich Airport
- Take the carferry from Hirtshals to Kristiansandcarferry
- Fly from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane KRS - ZRH
10h 37mCHF 141–427Train, bus to Aarhus Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
- Take the train from Hirtshals St. to Aalborg St.train
- Take the train from Aalborg St. to Aarhus Htrain
- Take the bus from Aarhus Banegårdsplads/Banegårdspladsen to Aarhus Lufthavnbus
- Fly from Aarhus Airport (AAR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane AAR - ZRH
11h 35mCHF 158–490Train, bus
- Take the train from Hirtshals St. to Aalborg St.train 76
- Take the bus from Aalborg to Kiel central bus stationbus 353
- Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hauptbahnhoftrain 22
- Take the bus from Stuttgart to Zürich Bus Stationbus
17h 52mCHF 182–336Train
- Take the train from Hirtshals St. to Aalborg St.train 76
- Take the train from Aalborg St. to Middelfart St.train Ic
- Take the train from Middelfart to Hamburg-Altonatrain Rj
- Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Zürich HBtrain Ice
19h 22mCHF 319–481Drive 1,357.4 km
- Drive from Hirtshals to Zurichcar 1,357.4 km
12h 17mCHF 267–385
Hirtshals to Zurich by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hirtshals to Zurich is to bus which costs SFr 120 - SFr 190 and takes 24h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Hirtshals to Zurich is to train and fly which takes 7h 22m and costs SFr 180 - SFr 550.
No, there is no direct bus from Hirtshals to Zurich station. However, there are services departing from Hjørring St. and arriving at Zurich Bus Station via Aalborg and Hanover central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Hirtshals to Zurich. However, there are services departing from Hirtshals St. and arriving at Zuerich Hb via Aalborg St., Odense St. and Hamburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 48m.
The distance between Hirtshals and Zurich is 1155 km. The road distance is 1357.4 km.
The best way to get from Hirtshals to Zurich without a car is to bus which takes 24h 35m and costs SFr 120 - SFr 190.
It takes approximately 7h 22m to get from Hirtshals to Zurich, including transfers.
Hirtshals to Zurich bus services, operated by Nordjyllands Trafikselskab, depart from Hjørring St. station.
Hirtshals to Zurich train services, operated by Nordjyllands Trafikselskab, depart from Hirtshals St. station.
The best way to get from Hirtshals to Zurich is to bus which takes 24h 35m and costs SFr 120 - SFr 190. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 310 - SFr 490 and takes 19h 22m.
What companies run services between Hirtshals, Denmark and Zurich, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Hirtshals St. to Zurich Bus Station via Hjørring St., Hjørring St., Aalborg St. / John F. Kennedys Plads, Aalborg, and Hanover central bus station in around 24h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Hirtshals St. to Zürich HB via Aalborg St., Middelfart, and Hamburg-Altona in around 19h 22m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Aalborg Airport to Zurich Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–390
Flights from Aalborg Airport to Basel via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–430
Flights from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik to Zurich Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–370
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Aalborg Airport to Zurich Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 160–500
Flights from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik to Zurich Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–320
Flights from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik to Zurich Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–320
Flights from Aarhus Airport to Zurich Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 170–490
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Aalborg Airport to Basel via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–230
Flights from Aalborg Airport to Basel via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 210–320
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Aalborg Airport to Basel via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–230
Flights from Aarhus Airport to Zurich Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–290
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik to Zurich Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–320
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Aalborg Airport to Basel via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–230
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Aarhus Airport to Zurich Airport via Gdansk
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–400
- Phone
- 98 11 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nordjyllands Trafikselskab
Train from Hirtshals St. to Lindholm St.
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–11
- Website
- Nordjyllands Trafikselskab
Train from Hirtshals St. to Aalborg St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–12
- Website
- Nordjyllands Trafikselskab
Train from Hirtshals St. to Lindholm St.
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–11
- Website
- Nordjyllands Trafikselskab
Train from Hirtshals St. to Aalborg St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–12
- Website
- Nordjyllands Trafikselskab
Train from Hirtshals St. to Aalborg St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–12
- Website
- Nordjyllands Trafikselskab
Train from Hirtshals St. to Aalborg St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–12
- Website
- Nordjyllands Trafikselskab
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- [email protected]
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Car train from Hamburg Hbf to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–110
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- [email protected]
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Aalborg St. to Odense St.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 23
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Odense St. to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 25
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Aalborg St. to Aarhus H
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 10
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Aalborg St. to Middelfart St.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 19
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Middelfart to Hamburg-Altona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 21
- Website
- Danish Railways
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from Odense St. to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 40
- Website
- Snälltåget
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Hamburg Hbf to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–120
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- CHF 100–120
- Couchette Carriage
- CHF 70–85
- Seating Carriage
- CHF 45–55
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Hamburg-Altona to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 270–430
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Kiel Hbf to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–250
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- 98 11 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nordjyllands Trafikselskab
Bus from Hjørring St. to Aalborg St. / John F. Kennedys Plads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–12
- Website
- Nordjyllands Trafikselskab
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Aalborg to Hanover central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–75
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hanover central bus station to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–95
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Aalborg to Kiel central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +45 70 21 02 30
- [email protected]
- Website
- Midttrafik
Bus from Aarhus Banegårdsplads/Banegårdspladsen to Aarhus Lufthavn
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–23
- Schedules at
- Midttrafik
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Stuttgart to Zürich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–25
- Website
- Grand Bus
- Phone
- +45 99 56 19 00
- Website
- Color Line AS
Car ferry from Hirtshals to Kristiansand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 33–93
- Website
- Color Line AS
- Car
- CHF 93
- No Car
- CHF 33
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Booking & Getting There
Hirtshals to Zurich bus services, operated by Nordjyllands Trafikselskab, arrive at Aalborg St. / John F. Kennedys Plads station.
Hirtshals to Zurich train services, operated by Nordjyllands Trafikselskab, arrive at Aalborg St. station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hirtshals to Zurich is 1357 km. It takes approximately 12h 17m to drive from Hirtshals to Zurich.
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