What is the cheapest way to get from Kristiansand to Zurich?

The cheapest way to get from Kristiansand to Zurich is to fly which costs SFr 100 - SFr 280 and takes 6h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kristiansand to Zurich?

The fastest way to get from Kristiansand to Zurich is to fly which takes 6h 40m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 280.

Is there a direct train between Kristiansand and Zurich?

No, there is no direct train from Kristiansand to Zurich. However, there are services departing from Kristiansand stasjon and arriving at Zürich HB via Oslo S, København H, Padborg st, Frankfurt and Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 7m.

How far is it from Kristiansand to Zurich?

The distance between Kristiansand and Zurich is 1226 km. The road distance is 2198.6 km.

How do I travel from Kristiansand to Zurich without a car?

The best way to get from Kristiansand to Zurich without a car is to car ferry and train and bus which takes 23h 51m and costs SFr 220 - SFr 450.

How long does it take to get from Kristiansand to Zurich?

It takes approximately 6h 40m to get from Kristiansand to Zurich, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kristiansand to Zurich train from?

Kristiansand to Zurich train services, operated by Go-Ahead Nordic, depart from Kristiansand stasjon station.

Train or fly from Kristiansand to Zurich?

The best way to get from Kristiansand to Zurich is to fly which takes 6h 40m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 280. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 330 - SFr 750 and takes 28h 7m.

Where does the Kristiansand to Zurich train arrive?

Kristiansand to Zurich train services, operated by Go-Ahead Nordic, arrive at Oslo S station.

Can I drive from Kristiansand to Zurich?

Yes, the driving distance between Kristiansand to Zurich is 2199 km. It takes approximately 21h 55m to drive from Kristiansand to Zurich.

How do I get a train ticket from Kristiansand to Zurich?

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Kristiansand to Zurich - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, car ferry, and car

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There are 7 ways to get from Kristiansand to Zurich by plane, car ferry, car, car train, train, bus, or night train

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Fly to Zurich Airport
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1. Fly from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane KRS - ZRH
6h 40m
CHF 109–274
Car ferry, drive, car train
1. Take the carferry from Kristiansand ferjeterminal to Hirtshals Fjordlineterminalencarferry
2. Drive from Hirtshals Fjordlineterminalen to Hamburg Hbfcar
3. Take the cartrain from Hamburg Hbf to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Stationcartrain
4. Drive from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Zurichcar
19h 6m
CHF 256–361
Car ferry, train, bus
1. Take the carferry from Kristiansand to Hirtshalscarferry
2. Take the train from Hirtshals St. to Aalborg St.train 76
3. Take the bus from Aalborg to Hanover central bus stationbus 172
4. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain 22 / ...
5. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain 12 / ...
6. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Tgv / ...
23h 51m
CHF 221–450
Drive 2,198.6 km
1. Drive from Kristiansand to Zurichcar 2,198.6 km
21h 55m
CHF 394–569
Fly to Basel, train
1. Fly from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS) to Basel (BSL)plane KRS - BSL
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
7h 59m
CHF 192–439
Car ferry, train, bus, night train
1. Take the carferry from Kristiansand to Hirtshalscarferry
2. Take the train from Hirtshals St. to Aalborg St.train 76
3. Take the bus from Aalborg to Hanover central bus stationbus 172
4. Take the nighttrain from Hannover Hbf to Zuerich Hbnighttrain Nj
26h 20m
CHF 126–300
Train
1. Take the train from Kristiansand stasjon to Oslo Strain F5
2. Take the train from Oslo S to København Htrain Ic
3. Take the train from København H to Padborg St.train Ece / ...
4. Take the train from Padborg st to Frankfurttrain 4
5. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain 12 / ...
6. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Tgv / ...
28h 7m
CHF 335–717

Kristiansand to Zurich by train

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Distance: 1,225.6 km
Duration: 6h 40m

What companies run services between Kristiansand, Norway and Zurich, Switzerland?

Scandinavian Airlines, KLM, and two other airlines fly from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kristiansand stasjon to Zürich HB via Oslo S, København H, Padborg St., Padborg st, Frankfurt, and Basel SBB in around 28h 7m.

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