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How to get fromPonferrada to Zurichby train, plane, train (Renfe, TGV), bus, car, or towncar

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There are 13 ways to get from Ponferrada to Zurich by train, plane, train (Renfe, TGV), bus, car, or towncar

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  1. Train to Santiago De Compostela Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Ponferrada to Santiago De Compostelatrain train
    2. Fly from Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane SCQ - ZRH
    9h 10m
    CHF 124–359

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ponferrada to Leonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from León to Geneva - Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Geneva Bus Station to Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquaibus bus
    25h 55m
    CHF 114–188

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Ponferrada to Miranda De Ebrotrain train Alv
    2. Take the train from Miranda De Ebro to Iruntrain train Alv / ...
    3. Take the train from Hendaye to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Zuerich Hbtrain train Tgv
    19h 33m
    CHF 294–485

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ponferrada to Leontrain train Alv / ...
    2. Take the bus from León to Geneva - Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Genève to Zürich HBtrain train Ic1 / ...
    24h 10m
    CHF 200–311

  5. Drive  1,624.8 km

    1. Drive from Ponferrada to Zurichcar car 1,624.8 km
    16h 41m
    CHF 272–392

  6. Train to León Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Ponferrada to Leontrain train
    2. Fly from León Airport (LEN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane LEN - ZRH
    9h 33m
    CHF 280–1,529

  7. Train, towncar to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Ponferrada to Ourensetrain train
    2. Take a town car from Ourense to Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneirotowncar towncar
    3. Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane OPO - ZRH
    11h 16m
    CHF 309–468

  8. Train to Santiago De Compostela Airport, fly to Basel, train

    1. Take the train from Ponferrada to Santiago De Compostelatrain train
    2. Fly from Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ) to Basel (BSL)plane plane SCQ - BSL
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    10h 14m
    CHF 141–389

  9. Train, train to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Ponferrada to Leontrain train
    2. Take the train from Leon to Madrid Chamartíntrain train
    3. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane MAD - ZRH
    9h 22m
    CHF 125–334

  10. Train, bus to Asturias Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Ponferrada to Leontrain train
    2. Take the train from Leon to Oviedotrain train
    3. Take the bus from [OVIEDO/UVIÉU] Estación Bus Oviedo IL- Pepe Cosmen [CTA 21470] to [ANZU|Aeropuerto] Aeropuerto - Llegadas [CTA 03073]bus bus
    4. Fly from Asturias Airport (OVD) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane OVD - ZRH
    11h 39m
    CHF 137–318

  11. Train, towncar to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Ponferrada to Ourensetrain train
    2. Take a town car from Ourense to Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneirotowncar towncar
    3. Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Basel (BSL)plane plane OPO - BSL
    4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    12h 25m
    CHF 336–518

  12. Train, bus to Bilbao Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Ponferrada to Vitoria/Gasteiztrain train
    2. Take the bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz - Estación de Autobuses to Aireportua/Aeropuerto Bilbaobus bus
    3. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane BIO - ZRH
    11h 35m
    CHF 140–310

  13. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Ponferrada to Salamanca, Estación de Autobusesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Salamanca to Annemassebus bus
    3. Take the train from Annemasse to Lausannetrain train
    4. Take the train from Lausanne to Zürich HBtrain train Ic5 / ...
    31h 16m
    CHF 240–372

Ponferrada to Zurich by train, foot, and subway

Calendar42Weekly Services
Duration19h 33mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 294Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,689.2 km
  • Duration: 9h 10m

What companies run services between Ponferrada, Spain and Zurich, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Ponferrada to Zuerich Hb via Miranda De Ebro, Irun, Irun, Hendaia, Hendaye, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Quai de la Gare, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 19h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ponferrada to Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai via León and Geneva Bus Station in around 25h 55m.

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