There are 11 ways to get from Switzerland to Carinthia by plane, shuttle, train, bus, night train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Zurich Airport to Ljubljana, shuttle, train
best- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane ZRH - LJU
- Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Klagenfurt - Hauptbahnhof
- Take the train from Klagenfurt Hbf to Bleiburgtrain
7h 17m€194–431Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Ljubljana bus stationbus FlixBus N953
- Take the bus from Ljubljana AP to Sl.Gradecbus Pr A18 0327 19 / ...
14h 45m€64–112Train via Salzburg
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Bregenztrain Ec
- Take the train from Bregenz to Salzburg Hbftrain Rjx
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Klagenfurt Hbftrain Rj
- Take the train from Klagenfurt Hbf to Bleiburgtrain Re
13h 35m€128–271Night train, train
- Take the nighttrain from Zuerich Hb to Villach Hbfnighttrain En / ...
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Bleiburgtrain 4246 / ...
13h 16m€207–327Fly Zurich Airport to Graz Airport, train
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Graz Airport (GRZ)plane ZRH - GRZ
- Take the train from Graz Hbf to St. Paul Im Lavanttaltrain
6h 39m€170–454Fly Zurich Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane ZRH - ZAG
- Take the bus from Zagreb Airport to Maribor, Avtobusna Postajabus
- Take the train from Maribor to Ravne Na Koroskemtrain
8h 50m€146–523Fly Basel to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane BSL - ZAG
- Take the bus from Zagreb Airport to Maribor, Avtobusna Postajabus
- Take the train from Maribor to Ravne Na Koroskemtrain
9h 2m€90–501Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport, shuttle, train
- Take the train from Lugano to Monzatrain
- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)plane LIN - TRS
- Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Airport to Klagenfurt - Hauptbahnhof
- Take the train from Klagenfurt Hbf to Bleiburgtrain
9h 23m€342–616Fly Zurich Airport to Vienna International Airport, train
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane ZRH - VIE
- Take the train from Flughafen Wien to St. Paul Im Lavanttaltrain
10h 7m€146–326Train
- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Graz Hbftrain Ec
- Take the train from Graz Hbf to Maribortrain 575 / ...
- Take the train from Maribor to Ravne Na Koroskemtrain Re
14h 56m€241–382Drive 630.2 km
- Drive from Zurich to Carinthiacar 630.2 km
8h 18m€132–190
Switzerland to Carinthia by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Switzerland to Carinthia is to bus which costs €60 - €120 and takes 14h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Switzerland to Carinthia is to fly and train which takes 6h 39m and costs €170 - €460.
No, there is no direct bus from Switzerland station to Carinthia. However, there are services departing from Zurich Bus Station and arriving at Janeče via Ljubljana AP and Sl.Gradec. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Switzerland to Carinthia. However, there are services departing from Zürich Stadelhofen and arriving at Bleiburg via Zürich HB, Bregenz, Salzburg Hbf and Klagenfurt Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 35m.
The distance between Switzerland and Carinthia is 602 km. The road distance is 630.2 km.
The best way to get from Switzerland to Carinthia without a car is to train via Salzburg which takes 13h 35m and costs €120 - €280.
It takes approximately 7h 17m to get from Switzerland to Carinthia, including transfers.
Switzerland to Carinthia bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zurich Bus Station.
Switzerland to Carinthia train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
The best way to get from Switzerland to Carinthia is to train via Salzburg which takes 13h 35m and costs €120 - €280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €60 - €120 and takes 14h 45m.
What companies run services between Switzerland and Carinthia, Slovenia?
You can take a train from Zürich Stadelhofen to Janeče via Zürich HB, Bregenz, Salzburg Hbf, Klagenfurt Hbf, Bleiburg, and Bleiburg Bahnhof in around 13h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zürich Stadelhofen to Janeče via Zürich HB, Zurich Bus Station, Ljubljana AP, and Sl.Gradec in around 14h 45m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–320
Flights from Zurich Airport to Graz Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–400
Flights from Zurich Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–310
Flights from Zurich Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–170
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Ljubljana via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–360
Flights from Zurich Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–430
Flights from Basel to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–550
Flights from Zurich Airport to Vienna International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–170
Flights from Zurich Airport to Vienna International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–170
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Graz Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–400
Flights from Zurich Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–280
Flights from Zurich Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–170
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Basel to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €30–180
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–310
- Website
- aeroitalia.com
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–150
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Zurich Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130–430
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Klagenfurt Hbf to Bleiburg
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Klagenfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Klagenfurt Hbf to Bleiburg
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Villach Hbf to Bleiburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Graz Hbf to St. Paul Im Lavanttal
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Klagenfurt Hbf to Bleiburg
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Zürich HB to Bregenz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Night train from Zuerich Hb to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 11m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €190–300
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zuerich Hb to Graz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €230–370
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Bregenz to Salzburg Hbf
- *
- €55–85
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Klagenfurt Hbf
- *
- €30–55
Train from Graz Hbf to St. Paul Im Lavanttal
- *
- €16–24
Train from Flughafen Wien to St. Paul Im Lavanttal
- *
- €45–65
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Bregenz to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- Westbahn
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Klagenfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Graz Hbf to St. Paul Im Lavanttal
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Graz Hbf to Maribor
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Klagenfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Graz Hbf to St. Paul Im Lavanttal
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–23
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +386 1 29 13 331
- [email protected]
- Website
- Slovenske železnice (SŽ)
Train from Maribor to Ravne Na Koroskem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6
- Website
- Slovenske železnice (SŽ)
Train from Maribor to Ravne Na Koroskem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6
- Website
- Slovenske železnice (SŽ)
Train from Maribor to Ravne Na Koroskem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6
- Website
- Slovenske železnice (SŽ)
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Lugano to Monza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Graz Hbf to Maribor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Graz Hbf to Maribor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- [email protected]
- Website
- GoOpti
Shuttle from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Klagenfurt - Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €80–146
- Website
- GoOpti
- Private
- €146
Bus from Zagreb Airport to Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €45–270
- Website
- GoOpti
- Private
- €130
- Shared
- €45–70
Bus from Zagreb Airport to Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €45–270
- Website
- GoOpti
- Private
- €130
- Shared
- €45–70
Shuttle from Trieste Airport to Klagenfurt - Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €260–420
- Website
- GoOpti
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Ljubljana bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +386 1 431 77 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nomago
Bus from Ljubljana AP to Sl.Gradec
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–17
- Website
- Nomago
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Booking & Getting There
Switzerland to Carinthia bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Ljubljana bus station.
Switzerland to Carinthia train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Bregenz station.
Yes, the driving distance between Switzerland to Carinthia is 630 km. It takes approximately 8h 18m to drive from Switzerland to Carinthia.
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