There are 8 ways to get from Malmö to Zurich by plane, train, bus, night train, car, 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 to Zurich Airport
best- Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane CPH - ZRH
4h 48mCHF 92–262Fly to Basel, train
cheapest- Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Basel (BSL)plane CPH - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
6h 3mCHF 68–282Train
- Take the train from Malmö, Centralstation to Köpenhamn Htrain
- Take the train from København H to Hamburg Hbftrain Ece / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Basel SBBtrain Ec
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Tgv / ...
15h 22mCHF 338–575Bus
- Take the bus from Malmö central train station FlixBus stop to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus N770 / ...
- Take the bus from Hamburg central bus station to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus N24
20h 10mCHF 99–153Train, night train
- Take the train from Malmo Centralstation to Hamburg Hbftrain Ic / ...
- Take the nighttrain from Hamburg Hbf to Zuerich Hbnighttrain Nj
18h 36mCHF 98–266Drive, car train
- Drive from Malmö to Lüneburgcar
- Take the cartrain from Lüneburg to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Stationcartrain
- Drive from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Zurichcar
15h 39mCHF 195–263Train via Berlin
- Take the train from Malmö C to Berlin Hbftrain 083
- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Zürich HBtrain 12N
22h 53mCHF 242–460Drive 1,343.1 km
- Drive from Malmö to Zurichcar 1,343.1 km
12h 28mCHF 223–322
Malmö to Zurich by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Malmö to Zurich is to bus which costs SFr 95 - SFr 160 and takes 20h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Malmö to Zurich is to fly which takes 4h 48m and costs SFr 90 - SFr 270.
No, there is no direct bus from Malmö station to Zurich station. However, there are services departing from Malmö central train station FlixBus stop and arriving at Zurich Bus Station via Hamburg central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Malmö station to Zurich. However, there are services departing from Malmö, Centralstation and arriving at Zürich HB via København H, Hamburg Hbf and Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 22m.
The distance between Malmö and Zurich is 994 km. The road distance is 1343.1 km.
The best way to get from Malmö to Zurich without a car is to train which takes 15h 22m and costs SFr 330 - SFr 600.
It takes approximately 4h 48m to get from Malmö to Zurich, including transfers.
Malmö to Zurich bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Malmö central train station FlixBus stop.
Malmö to Zurich train services, operated by Öresundståg, depart from Malmö, Centralstation.
The best way to get from Malmö to Zurich is to fly which takes 4h 48m and costs SFr 90 - SFr 270. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 330 - SFr 600 and takes 15h 22m, you could also bus, which costs SFr 95 - SFr 160 and takes 20h 10m.
What companies run services between Malmö, Sweden and Zurich, Switzerland?
Swiss, Scandinavian Airlines, and Lufthansa fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Malmö, Centralstation to Zürich HB via Köpenhamn H, København H, Hamburg Hbf, and Basel SBB in around 15h 22m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–290
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–290
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Friday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–550
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–550
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–290
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Basel via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–320
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–600
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–210
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Basel via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–210
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Basel via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–320
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–170
- Phone
- +46 771 77 77 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Öresundståg
Train from Malmö, Centralstation to Köpenhamn H
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–9
- Website
- Öresundståg
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Malmö, Centralstation to Köpenhamn H
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–7
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from Malmö, Centralstation to Köpenhamn H
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–11
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from København H to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–130
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from Malmo Centralstation to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–140
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from Malmö C to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 36m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–210
- Website
- Snälltåget
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- [email protected]
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from København H to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 37
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 270–390
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Hamburg Hbf to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–130
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- CHF 100–130
- Couchette Carriage
- CHF 75–90
- Seating Carriage
- CHF 45–60
- 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
- 8h 34m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–110
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Berlin Hbf to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 160–250
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Malmö central train station FlixBus stop to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–45
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hamburg central bus station to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–110
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Malmö to Zurich bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof station.
Malmö to Zurich train services, operated by Öresundståg, arrive at Köpenhamn H station.
Yes, the driving distance between Malmö to Zurich is 1343 km. It takes approximately 12h 28m to drive from Malmö to Zurich.
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