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How to get fromIsola d'Elba to Zurichby plane, ferry, train, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Isola d'Elba to Zurich by plane, ferry, train, or bus

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  1. Fly from Elba Island

    best
    1. Fly from Elba Island (EBA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane EBA - ZRH
    3h 28m
    CHF 76–283

  2. Ferry, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Cavo to Port of Piombinoferry ferry A2f
    2. Take the bus from Port of Piombino to Massetana Romanabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Siena to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus
    13h 49m
    CHF 75–114

  3. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Cavo to Port of Piombinoferry ferry A2f
    2. Take the train from Piombino Marittima to Firenze S.M.N.train train Re
    3. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Zuerich Hbtrain train Ec
    10h 20m
    CHF 114–208

  4. Ferry, train to Florence Peretola Airport, fly

    1. Take the ferry from Port of Portoferraio to Port of Piombinoferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Piombino Marittima to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    3. Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane FLR - ZRH
    9h 6m
    CHF 133–359

  5. Ferry, train, train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly

    1. Take the ferry from Port of Portoferraio to Port of Piombinoferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Piombino Marittima to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    3. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain train
    4. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane BLQ - ZRH
    9h 42m
    CHF 125–392

  6. Ferry, train to Fiumicino International Airport, fly

    1. Take the ferry from Port of Portoferraio to Port of Piombinoferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Campiglia Marittima to Roma Terminitrain train
    3. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane FCO - ZRH
    9h 9m
    CHF 81–252

  7. Ferry, train via Pisa

    1. Take the ferry from Port of Portoferraio to Port of Piombinoferry ferry A2 / ...
    2. Take the train from Piombino Marittima to Pisa Centraletrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Pisa Centrale to Milano Centraletrain train Ic
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Zuerich Hbtrain train Ec
    12h 38m
    CHF 110–210

  8. Ferry, train via Genoa

    1. Take the ferry from Port of Portoferraio to Port of Piombinoferry ferry A2 / ...
    2. Take the train from Campiglia Marittima to Genova Brignoletrain train Fr / ...
    3. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Como S.Giovannitrain train
    4. Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Zürich HBtrain train Ec
    13h 3m
    CHF 116–206

Isola d'Elba to Zurich by ferry and train

Calendar25Weekly Services
Duration10h 20mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 114Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 549.8 km
  • Duration: 3h 28m

What companies run services between Isola d'Elba, Tuscany, Italy and Zurich, Switzerland?

Polar Airlines, Swiss, and two other airlines fly from Elba Island (EBA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) twice daily.

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