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How to get fromKristiansand to Switzerlandby plane, car ferry, car, car train, train, or bus

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There are 9 ways to get from Kristiansand to Switzerland by plane, car ferry, car, car train, train, or bus

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  1. Fly to Zurich Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane KRS - ZRH
    6h 40m
    CHF 109–334

  2. Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane KRS - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain train
    8h 57m
    CHF 71–265

  3. Car ferry, drive, car train

    1. Take the carferry from Kristiansand ferjeterminal to Hirtshals Fjordlineterminalencarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Hirtshals Fjordlineterminalen to Hamburg Hbfcar car
    3. Take the cartrain from Hamburg Hbf to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Stationcartrain train
    4. Drive from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Zurichcar car
    19h 55m
    CHF 274–386

  4. Car ferry, train, bus

    1. Take the carferry from Kristiansand to Hirtshalscarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Hirtshals St. to Aalborg St.train train 76
    3. Take the bus from Aalborg to Berlin Südkreuz train stationbus bus 353
    4. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Zürich HBtrain train 12N
    30h 36m
    CHF 262–435

  5. Drive  2,197.5 km

    1. Drive from Kristiansand to Zurichcar car 2,197.5 km
    21h 50m
    CHF 494–713

  6. Fly to Basel

    1. Fly from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS) to Basel (BSL)plane plane KRS - BSL
    6h 36m
    CHF 159–342

  7. Fly to Geneva International Airport

    1. Fly from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane KRS - GVA
    7h 27m
    CHF 143–334

  8. Fly to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Fly from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane KRS - LIN
    2. Take the train from Monza to Luganotrain train
    9h 48m
    CHF 87–418

  9. Train

    1. Take the train from Kristiansand stasjon to Oslo Strain train F5
    2. Take the train from Oslo S to Malmö Ctrain train 083
    3. Take the train from Malmö Centralstation to Hamburg Hauptbahnhoftrain train Ic
    4. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Basel SBBtrain train Ec
    5. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train Tgv / ...
    27h 27m
    CHF 474–672

Kristiansand to Switzerland by train

Calendar1Weekly Trains
Duration27h 27mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 474Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,225.6 km
  • Duration: 6h 40m

What companies run services between Kristiansand, Norway and Switzerland?

Scandinavian Airlines, KLM, and Norwegian Air Shuttle fly from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kristiansand stasjon to Zürich Stadelhofen via Oslo S, Malmö C, Malmö Centralstation, Hamburg Hbf, Basel SBB, and Zürich HB in around 27h 27m.

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