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How to get fromIreland to Zurichby plane, car ferry, car, bus, train, or ferry

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There are 9 ways to get from Ireland to Zurich by plane, car ferry, car, bus, train, or ferry

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  1. Fly Dublin Airport to Zurich Airport

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    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane DUB - ZRH
    5h 24m
    CHF 64–234

  2. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the carferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Port of Cherbourgcarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Port of Cherbourg to Zurichcar car
    30h 26m
    CHF 621–1,632

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dublin to Rădăuțibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Suceava to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus 3909
    3d 4h
    CHF 179–426

  4. Fly Shannon Airport to Zurich Airport

    1. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane SNN - ZRH
    8h 5m
    CHF 94–359

  5. Fly Dublin Airport to Basel, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Basel (BSL)plane plane DUB - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    6h 33m
    CHF 96–268

  6. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Cherbourgferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Cherbourg to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Zuerich Hbtrain train Tgv
    30h 32m
    CHF 522–1,275

  7. Ferry, bus, train

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Cherbourgferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Cherbourg-Gare to Rennes-Gare Routierebus bus
    3. Take the train from Rennes to Strasbourgtrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain train Ter
    5. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train Tgv / ...
    34h 2m
    CHF 536–1,334

  8. Train, car ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Dublin Pearse to Rosslare Europorttrain train Ic
    2. Take the carferry from Rosslare Harbour to Dunkirkcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Dunkerque Port to Brussels-North train stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus
    42h 34m
    CHF 490–823

  9. Bus via Colmar

    1. Take the bus from Dublin to Rădăuțibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Rădăuţi to Câmpulung Moldovenescbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Câmpulung Moldovenesc to Colmarbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Colmar to Zürichbus bus
    3d 18h

Ireland to Zurich by tram, foot, ferry, train, and bus

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration30h 32mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 522Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,275.4 km
  • Duration: 5h 24m

What companies run services between Ireland and Zurich, Switzerland?

Aer Lingus, Swiss, and Lufthansa fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Dublin to Zurich Bus Station via Dublin, Rădăuţi, and Suceava in around 3d 4h.

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