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There are 11 ways to get from Rome to Zurich by plane, train, bus, night train, car, or car train

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  1. Fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane FCO - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Alkmaartrain train
    3. Take the bus from Alkmaar, Station to Zurich, Kop Afsluitdijkbus bus
    8h 14m
    €112–293

  2. Fly to Brussels Airport, train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane FCO - BRU
    2. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Alkmaartrain train
    4. Take the bus from Alkmaar, Station to Zurich, Kop Afsluitdijkbus bus
    9h 55m
    €88–333

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Roma Termini to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    4. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Alkmaartrain train
    5. Take the bus from Alkmaar, Station to Zurich, Kop Afsluitdijkbus bus 350
    18h 14m
    €477–793

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Roma Prenestina A1 to Bruxelles - Rue du Progrèsbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Amsterdam Sloterdijkbus bus 810 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Alkmaar, Station to Zurich, Kop Afsluitdijkbus bus 350
    27h
    €220–300

  5. Night train, train, bus

    1. Take the nighttrain from Roma Tiburtina to Muenchen Hbfnighttrain night train En
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Alkmaartrain train
    4. Take the bus from Alkmaar, Station to Zurich, Kop Afsluitdijkbus bus 350
    26h 23m
    €307–494

  6. Fly to Eindhoven Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Eindhoven Airport (EIN)plane plane FCO - EIN
    2. Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Alkmaartrain train
    3. Take the bus from Alkmaar, Station to Zurich, Kop Afsluitdijkbus bus
    9h 10m
    €100–323

  7. Fly to Rotterdam The Hague Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)plane plane FCO - RTM
    2. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Alkmaartrain train
    4. Take the bus from Alkmaar, Station to Zurich, Kop Afsluitdijkbus bus
    9h 33m
    €223–557

  8. Train, bus via Mannheim

    1. Take the train from Roma Termini to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Mannheim Hbftrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to 's-Hertogenboschtrain train 47
    4. Take the train from 's-Hertogenbosch to Alkmaartrain train
    5. Take the bus from Alkmaar, Station to Zurich, Kop Afsluitdijkbus bus 350
    19h 24m
    €256–485

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Frankfurt central train stationbus bus N77
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Amsterdam Sloterdijkbus bus N61 / ...
    3. Take the train from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Alkmaartrain train
    4. Take the bus from Alkmaar, Station to Zurich, Kop Afsluitdijkbus bus 350
    30h 47m
    €163–252

  10. Drive  1,697.2 km

    1. Drive from Rome to Zurichcar car 1,697.2 km
    15h 57m
    €311–449

  11. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Rome to Kufsteincar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Kufstein to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhecartrain train
    3. Drive from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Zurichcar car
    18h 15m
    €303–429

Rome to Zurich by train and bus

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration18h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket€477Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,455.1 km
  • Duration: 8h 14m

What companies run services between Rome, Italy and Zurich, Netherlands?

You can take a bus from Roma Prenestina A1 to Zurich, Kop Afsluitdijk via Bruxelles - Rue du Progrès, Brussels-North train station, Amsterdam Sloterdijk, Amsterdam, Station Sloterdijk, Purmerend, Tramplein, and Alkmaar, Station in around 27h.

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