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How to get fromSchiphol to Zurichby plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, night train, train, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Schiphol to Zurich by plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, night train, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Zurich Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane AMS - ZRH
    4h 14m
    CHF 117–260
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk to Zürichbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    14h 56m
    CHF 67–121
  3. Train via Paris

    1. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Paris Nordtrain train Thalys
    2. Take the train from Paris Est to Zuerich Hbtrain train Tgv
    10h 9m
    CHF 294–464
  4. Night train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Amsterdam Centraal to Zuerich Hbnighttrain night train Nj
    12h 51m
    CHF 95–181
  5. Fly to Basel, train

    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Basel (BSL)plane plane AMS - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    5h 23m
    CHF 131–330
  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Zürich HBtrain train Nightjet
    12h 51m
    CHF 95–181
  7. Drive  772.4 km

    1. Drive from Schiphol to Zurichcar car 772.4 km
    8h
    CHF 150–217

Schiphol to Zurich by bus, train, and foot

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration10h 9mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 294Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Schiphol, Netherlands and Zurich, Switzerland?

Swiss, KLM, and three other airlines fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Schiphol, Zuideinde to Zuerich Hb via Schiphol, Airport, Schiphol Airport, Paris Nord, and Paris Est in around 10h 9m.

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