There are 8 ways to get from Moscow to Zurich by plane, train, bus, car, or night 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 Sheremetyevo International Airport
best- Fly from Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane SVO - ZRH
10h 21mCHF 98–272Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Severnye Vorota Bus Terminal to Minsk Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to Munich Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Zurich Bus Stationbus
42h 20mCHF 76–193Train, bus via Berlin
- Take the train from Moskva Belorusskaia to Brest Ctrain
- Take the bus from Brest Bus station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus
- Take the train from S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf to Frankfurttrain 11 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Tgv / ...
38h 29mCHF 234–497Bus, train
- Take the bus from Moscow, International Bus Station to Warsaw Westbus
- Take the bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Constance central bus stationbus
- Take the train from Konstanz Bahnhof to Zürich HBtrain 75
41h 22mCHF 169–301Drive 2,519.1 km
- Drive from Moscow to Zurichcar 2,519.1 km
26h 50mCHF 421–608Fly from Moscow Vnukovo
- Fly from Moscow Vnukovo (VKO) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane VKO - ZRH
11h 56mCHF 125–560Train, night train
- Take the train from Moskva Belorusskaia to Chernyshevskoetrain
- Take the train from Kybartai to Kazlų Rūdatrain 696 / ...
- Take the train from Kazlų Rūda to Miechówtrain
- Take the nighttrain from Miechow to Muenchen Hbfnighttrain En
- Take the train from München Hbf to St. Margrethen SGtrain 88
- Take the train from St. Margrethen SG to Zürich HBtrain Ec
47h 21mCHF 233–432Train, bus
- Take the train from Moskva Belorusskaia to Kaliningrad-Passajirsktrain
- Take the bus from Kaliningrad Bus station to Heilbronn Central bus stationbus 905
- Take the train from Heilbronn Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Schaffhausentrain 87
- Take the train from Schaffhausen to Zürich Stadelhofentrain S12 / ...
2d 2hCHF 217–411
Moscow to Zurich by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Moscow to Zurich is to bus which costs SFr 75 - SFr 200 and takes 42h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Moscow to Zurich is to fly which takes 10h 21m and costs SFr 95 - SFr 280.
No, there is no direct bus from Moscow to Zurich station. However, there are services departing from Severnye Vorota Bus Terminal and arriving at Zurich Bus Station via Minsk Central Bus Station and Munich central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Moscow to Zurich. However, there are services departing from Moskva Belorusskaia and arriving at Zürich HB via Kybartai, Kazlų Rūda, Miechow, München Hbf and St. Margrethen SG. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 47h 21m.
The distance between Moscow and Zurich is 2219 km. The road distance is 2519.1 km.
The best way to get from Moscow to Zurich without a car is to train and bus via Berlin which takes 38h 29m and costs SFr 230 - SFr 500.
It takes approximately 10h 21m to get from Moscow to Zurich, including transfers.
Moscow to Zurich bus services, operated by Ecolines RU, depart from Severnye Vorota Bus Terminal station.
Moscow to Zurich train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), depart from Moskva Belorusskaia station.
The best way to get from Moscow to Zurich is to fly which takes 10h 21m and costs SFr 95 - SFr 280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 75 - SFr 200 and takes 42h 20m.
What companies run services between Moscow, Russia and Zurich, Switzerland?
Air Serbia flies from Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Severnye Vorota Bus Terminal to Zurich Bus Station via Minsk Central Bus Station and Munich central bus station in around 42h 20m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Moscow Vnukovo to Zurich Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 160–440
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Zurich Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–260
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Moscow Vnukovo to Zurich Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 130–550
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Moscow Vnukovo to Zurich Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–550
- Phone
- 105
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
Train from Moskva Belorusskaia to Brest C
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–126
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- CHF 70–85
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- CHF 126
- 1nd Class (SW)
- CHF 230–270
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Moskva Belorusskaia to Brest C
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–100
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- CHF 70–100
- 1nd Class (SW)
- CHF 160–220
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- CHF 40–55
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–190
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from München Hbf to St. Margrethen SG
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–80
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Schaffhausen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–50
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from St. Margrethen SG to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–65
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Schaffhausen to Zürich Stadelhofen
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–30
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Konstanz Bahnhof to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–10
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
Train from Schaffhausen to Zürich Stadelhofen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–8
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Moskva Belorusskaia to Chernyshevskoe
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–65
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- CHF 140–200
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- CHF 30–45
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- CHF 40–65
Train from Moskva Belorusskaia to Kaliningrad-Passajirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–70
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- CHF 150–210
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- CHF 30–45
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- CHF 45–70
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- [email protected]
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Kybartai to Kazlų Rūda
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–5
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Kazlų Rūda to Miechów
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–40
- Website
- LTG Link
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Night train from Miechow to Muenchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 18m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–180
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
Train from Heilbronn Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–19
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 9–12
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 13–19
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Heilbronn Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
Train from Heilbronn Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–14
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
Train from Heilbronn Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–10
- Schedules at
- DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)
- Phone
- +375-17-251-14-11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Minsktrans
Bus from Brest Bus station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–35
- Book at
- Infobus
- Website
- Minsktrans
- Schedules at
- Minsktrans
Bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to Munich Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–130
- Book at
- Infobus
- Website
- Minsktrans
- Schedules at
- Minsktrans
- Phone
- +373 (689) 78-455
- [email protected]
- Website
- bonvoyage.md
Bus from Moscow, International Bus Station to Warsaw West
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 62–123
- Schedules at
- bonvoyage.md
- Book at
- bonvoyage.md
- Adult
- CHF 123
- Children
- CHF 62
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Constance central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–160
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Munich central bus station to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +7 812 386 79 79
- [email protected]
- Website
- ecolines.ru
Bus from Severnye Vorota Bus Terminal to Minsk Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–28
- Schedules at
- ecolines.ru
- Book at
- ecolines.ru
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Munich central bus station to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–27
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +7 (4012) 64-36-35
- [email protected]
- Website
- avl39.ru
Bus from Kaliningrad Bus station to Heilbronn Central bus station
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Booking & Getting There
Moscow to Zurich bus services, operated by Ecolines RU, arrive at Minsk Central Bus Station.
Zurich is 2h behind Moscow. It is currently 12:46 PM in Moscow and 10:46 AM in Zurich.
Moscow to Zurich train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), arrive at Chernyshevskoe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Moscow to Zurich is 2519 km. It takes approximately 26h 50m to drive from Moscow to Zurich.
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