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How to get fromPatras to Switzerlandby plane, bus, busferry, train, car ferry, car, or ferry

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

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  1. Fly Patras Araxos Airport to Zurich Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Patras Araxos Airport (GPA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane GPA - ZRH
    8h 46m
    CHF 190–529

  2. Bus, train to Athens International Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Patra to Kiatobus bus
    2. Take the train from Kiato to Ano Liosiatrain train
    3. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane ATH - MXP
    4. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain train
    10h 58m
    CHF 57–226

  3. Bus, bus and ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Patra to Vlorëbus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Vlorë to Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Portobusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the train from Brindisi to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Zuerich Hbtrain train Ec
    25h 17m

  4. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the carferry from Port of Patras to Port of Anconacarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Port of Ancona to Zurichcar car
    28h 42m
    CHF 254–372

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Patra to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Zürich HBbus bus
    30h 4m
    CHF 147–207

  6. Bus, train to Athens International Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Patra to Kiatobus bus
    2. Take the train from Kiato to Ano Liosiatrain train
    3. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane ATH - GVA
    9h 28m
    CHF 84–245

  7. Bus, train to Athens International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the bus from Patra to Kiatobus bus
    2. Take the train from Kiato to Ano Liosiatrain train
    3. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane ATH - ZRH
    9h 31m
    CHF 85–184

  8. Bus to Kalamata International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the bus from Káto Achaḯa to Kalamatabus bus
    2. Fly from Kalamata International Airport (KLX) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane KLX - ZRH
    10h 16m
    CHF 150–458

  9. Car ferry, train

    1. Take the carferry from Port of Patras to Port of Anconacarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Ancona to Reggio Emilia Avtrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Reggio Emilia Av to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Zuerich Hbtrain train Ec
    29h 58m
    CHF 245–400

  10. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Patras to Ancona M.Maferry ferry Asf
    2. Take the bus from Ancona Nord to Zürichbus bus
    33h 38m
    CHF 186–245

  11. Car ferry, line 2 ferry, train

    1. Take the carferry from Port of Patras to Port of Venicecarferry car ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Tronchetto "B" to Ferrovia "B"ferry ferry 2 / ...
    3. Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Zuerich Hbtrain train Ec
    42h 34m
    CHF 286–407

  12. Drive  1,959.1 km

    1. Drive from Patras to Zurichcar car 1,959.1 km
    26h 51m
    CHF 342–493

Patras to Switzerland by ferry, foot, and bus

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration33h 38mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 186Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,521.8 km
  • Duration: 8h 46m

What companies run services between Patras, Greece and Switzerland?

Austrian Airlines, TUIfly, and three other airlines fly from Patras Araxos Airport (GPA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Patra to Zürich Stadelhofen via Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave, Zürich HB, and Zürich HB in around 30h 4m.

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