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There are 8 ways to get from Switzerland to North Pole by train or plane

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  1. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Fairbanks

    best
    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane plane FRA - FAI
    22h 4m
    $456–1,360

  2. Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Fairbanks

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane plane MXP - FAI
    23h 33m
    $383–1,114

  3. Fly Basel to Fairbanks

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane plane BSL - FAI
    23h 21m
    $450–1,311

  4. Fly Zurich Airport to Fairbanks

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane plane ZRH - FAI
    22h 44m
    $410–1,212

  5. Fly Geneva International Airport to Fairbanks

    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane plane GVA - FAI
    23h 56m
    $454–1,324

  6. Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Fairbanks

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Monzatrain train
    2. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane plane LIN - FAI
    23h 4m
    $444–1,217

  7. Fly Zurich Airport to Anchorage International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane plane ZRH - ANC
    2. Take the train from Anchorage to Fairbankstrain train
    31h 17m
    $588–1,810

  8. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Anchorage International Airport

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane plane FRA - ANC
    4. Take the train from Anchorage to Fairbankstrain train
    30h 37m
    $894–2,058

Frankfurt (FRA) to Fairbanks (FAI) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration17h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket$398Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,633.7 mi
  • Duration: 22h 4m

What companies run services between Switzerland and North Pole, AK, USA?

Air Dolomiti, Condor Flugdienst, and three other airlines fly from Basel (BSL) to Fairbanks (FAI) 4 times a week.

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