There are 10 ways to get from Joensuu to Zurich by plane, train, bus, car, night train, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Joensuu Airport
best- Fly from Joensuu Airport (JOE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane JOE - ZRH
8h 21mCHF 160–424Train, bus via Frankfurt am Main
- Take the train from Joensuu to Helsinkitrain S 4 / ...
- Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus
- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Frankfurt central train stationbus N13
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Tgv / ...
44h 49mCHF 304–500Drive 3,431.6 km
- Drive from Joensuu to Zurichcar 3,431.6 km
36h 55mCHF 664–958Bus to Kuopio, fly
- Take the bus from 2 to Tulobus
- Fly from Kuopio (KUO) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane KUO - ZRH
11h 25mCHF 185–484Train to Helsinki Airport, fly
- Take the train from Joensuu to Tikkurilatrain
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane HEL - ZRH
9h 50mCHF 162–316Train, bus
- Take the train from Joensuu to Helsinkitrain S 4 / ...
- Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus
- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Zurich Bus Stationbus 144
45h 12mCHF 258–395Train, bus #2
- Take the train from Joensuu to Helsinkitrain S 4 / ...
- Take the bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Tallinn Harbourbus
- Take the bus from Tallinn Harbour to Berlin Südkreuz train stationbus
- Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Zürich HBtrain 12N
47h 32mCHF 357–542Train, bus, night train
- Take the train from Joensuu to Helsinkitrain S 4 / ...
- Take the bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Riga, Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Rīga to Karlsruhebus
- Take the nighttrain from Karlsruhe Hbf to Zuerich Hbnighttrain Nj
2d 2hCHF 222–466Bus
- Take the bus from Joensuu, Bus station to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Warsaw, Bus Station Westbus
- Take the bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Zurich Bus Stationbus
2d 2hCHF 246–377Drive, car train
- Drive from Joensuu to Lüneburgcar
- Take the cartrain from Lüneburg to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Stationcartrain
- Drive from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Zurichcar
40h 49mCHF 624–883
Joensuu to Zurich by train, tram, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Joensuu to Zurich is to train and fly which costs SFr 160 - SFr 320 and takes 9h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Joensuu to Zurich is to fly which takes 8h 21m and costs SFr 160 - SFr 430.
No, there is no direct bus from Joensuu station to Zurich station. However, there are services departing from Joensuu, Bus station and arriving at Zurich Bus Station via Helsinki, Bus Station and Warsaw, Bus Station West. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 2h.
The distance between Joensuu and Zurich is 2163 km. The road distance is 3431.6 km.
The best way to get from Joensuu to Zurich without a car is to train and bus via Frankfurt am Main which takes 44h 49m and costs SFr 300 - SFr 500.
It takes approximately 8h 21m to get from Joensuu to Zurich, including transfers.
Joensuu to Zurich bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Joensuu, Bus station.
The best way to get from Joensuu to Zurich is to fly which takes 8h 21m and costs SFr 160 - SFr 430. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 240 - SFr 380 and takes 2 days 2h.
Joensuu to Zurich bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Helsinki, Bus Station.
Zurich is 1h behind Joensuu. It is currently 5:56 PM in Joensuu and 4:56 PM in Zurich.
What companies run services between Joensuu, Finland and Zurich, Switzerland?
Finnair flies from Joensuu Airport (JOE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Joensuu, Bus station to Zurich Bus Station via Helsinki, Bus Station and Warsaw, Bus Station West in around 2d 2h.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Joensuu Airport to Zurich Airport via Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 150–410
Flights from Kuopio to Zurich Airport via Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 170–450
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–280
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Zurich Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 140–210
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Zurich Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 140–210
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–340
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–200
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Joensuu to Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–95
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Joensuu to Tikkurila
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–90
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Joensuu to Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–95
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Joensuu to Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–95
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Joensuu to Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–95
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–95
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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)
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 160–240
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–85
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- CHF 81–85
- Couchette Carriage
- CHF 50–60
- Seating Carriage
- CHF 22–27
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Night train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–55
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Night train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–80
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- [email protected]
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Car train from Lüneburg to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 17m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–110
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 130–200
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Frankfurt central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–65
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from 2 to Tulo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–18
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 130–200
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–100
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Tallinn Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–11
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Tallinn Harbour to Berlin Südkreuz train station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 130–200
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Joensuu, Bus station to Helsinki, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–70
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Warsaw, Bus Station West
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–140
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–170
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +358 15 7600 700
- [email protected]
- Website
- Savonlinja
Bus from 2 to Tulo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–28
- Website
- Savonlinja
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- [email protected]
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Rīga to Karlsruhe
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–240
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
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