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How to get fromTampere to Zurichby plane, train, bus, car, ferry, car ferry, or car train

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There are 11 ways to get from Tampere to Zurich by plane, train, bus, car, ferry, car ferry, or car train

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  1. Fly from Tampere–Pirkkala Airport

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    1. Fly from Tampere–Pirkkala Airport (TMP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane TMP - ZRH
    8h 32m
    CHF 107–299

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Tampere to Helsinkitrain train R
    2. Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus 144
    42h 52m
    CHF 215–334

  3. Drive  3,523.4 km

    1. Drive from Tampere to Zurichcar car 3,523.4 km
    37h 44m
    CHF 615–888

  4. Train to Helsinki Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Tampere to Tikkurilatrain train
    2. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane HEL - ZRH
    7h 27m
    CHF 125–300

  5. Train to Turku Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Tampere to Turkutrain train
    2. Fly from Turku Airport (TKU) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane TKU - ZRH
    9h 19m
    CHF 149–372

  6. Train to Jyvaskyla Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Tampere to Jyväskylätrain train
    2. Fly from Jyvaskyla Airport (JYV) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane JYV - ZRH
    10h 3m
    CHF 195–510

  7. Train, ferry to Lennart Meri International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Tampere to Helsinkitrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinnferry ferry
    3. Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane TLL - ZRH
    11h 41m
    CHF 140–305

  8. Train, bus via Tallinn

    1. Take the train from Tampere to Helsinkitrain train R
    2. Take the bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Tallinn Harbourbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tallinn Harbour to Berlin Südkreuz train stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Zürich HBtrain train 12N
    45h 12m
    CHF 318–496

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from 2 to 30-35bus bus Ob3
    2. Take the bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Warsaw, Bus Station Westbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus
    45h 15m
    CHF 208–342

  10. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Tampere to Helsinkitrain train R
    2. Take the bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Riga, Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rīga to Karlsruhebus bus
    4. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Zuerich Hbtrain train Ec
    47h 56m
    CHF 217–395

  11. Drive, car ferry, car train

    1. Drive from Tampere to Halmstadcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Halmstad to Grenåcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Grenå to Lüneburgcar car
    4. Take the cartrain from Lüneburg to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Stationcartrain train
    5. Drive from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Zurichcar car
    44h 56m
    CHF 579–834

Tampere to Zurich by train, tram, and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration42h 52mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 215Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,854.1 km
  • Duration: 8h 32m

What companies run services between Tampere, Finland and Zurich, Switzerland?

Finnair flies from Tampere–Pirkkala Airport (TMP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 2 to Zurich Bus Station via Helsinki, Bus Station and Warsaw, Bus Station West in around 45h 15m.

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