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There are 12 ways to get from Norway to Switzerland by plane, train, bus, car ferry, night train, car, or car train

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  1. Fly Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik to Basel

    best
    1. Fly from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS) to Basel (BSL)plane plane KRS - BSL
    6h 36m
    CHF 169–342

  2. Train to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Oslo S to Oslo lufthavn stasjontrain train
    2. Fly from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane OSL - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain train
    7h 17m
    CHF 63–220

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Oslo S to København Htrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Koebenhavn H to Schleswigtrain train Rj / ...
    3. Take the train from Schleswig to Frankfurttrain train 4
    4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain train 12 / ...
    5. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train Tgv / ...
    22h 57m
    CHF 267–421

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Oslo bussterminal to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus bus N613
    2. Take the bus from Hamburg central bus station to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N33 / ...
    29h 18m
    CHF 154–235

  5. Car ferry, train, night train

    1. Take the carferry from Oslo Vipperangen to Port of Kielcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Dammtortrain train Re7
    3. Take the nighttrain from Hamburg Dammtor to Zuerich Hbnighttrain night train Nj
    33h 55m
    CHF 269–558

  6. Train to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Oslo S to Oslo lufthavn stasjontrain train
    2. Fly from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane OSL - ZRH
    5h 15m
    CHF 86–239

  7. Fly Stavanger Airport, Sola to Basel

    1. Fly from Stavanger Airport, Sola (SVG) to Basel (BSL)plane plane SVG - BSL
    7h 10m
    CHF 159–327

  8. Fly Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik to Zurich Airport

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

  9. Fly Stavanger Airport, Sola to Zurich Airport

    1. Fly from Stavanger Airport, Sola (SVG) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane SVG - ZRH
    6h 49m
    CHF 109–299

  10. Bus via Kunowice

    1. Take the bus from Oslo bussterminal to Słubicebus bus
    2. Take the bus from SŁUBICE, Port Świecko, Świecko 39 to ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquaibus bus
    36h 23m
    CHF 176–259

  11. Drive  1,905.5 km

    1. Drive from Oslo to Zurichcar car 1,905.5 km
    18h 14m
    CHF 405–585

  12. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Oslo to Hamburg Hbfcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Hamburg Hbf to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Stationcartrain train
    3. Drive from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Zurichcar car
    22h 23m
    CHF 337–471

Norway to Switzerland by train

Calendar1Weekly Trains
Duration22h 57mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 267Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,203.4 km
  • Duration: 6h 36m

What companies run services between Norway and Switzerland?

KLM and Widerøe fly from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS) to Basel (BSL) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Oslo S to Zürich Stadelhofen via København H, Koebenhavn H, Schleswig, Frankfurt, Basel SBB, and Zürich HB in around 22h 57m.

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