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How to get fromTokyo to Switzerlandby train or plane

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

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  1. Train to Narita International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3train train
    2. Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane NRT - ZRH
    17h 54m
    CHF 470–965

  2. Fly Tokyo International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane HND - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain train
    19h 59m
    CHF 297–812

  3. Fly Tokyo International Airport to Basel

    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Basel (BSL)plane plane HND - BSL
    19h 28m
    CHF 555–1,309

  4. Fly Tokyo International Airport to Zurich Airport

    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane HND - ZRH
    20h 7m
    CHF 356–1,012

  5. Fly Tokyo International Airport to Geneva International Airport

    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane HND - GVA
    19h 34m
    CHF 429–821

  6. Fly Tokyo International Airport to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane HND - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain train
    20h 35m
    CHF 363–1,029

  7. Train to Narita International Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3train train
    2. Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane NRT - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain train
    20h 47m
    CHF 417–832

  8. Fly Tokyo International Airport to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane HND - MUC
    2. Take the train from Flughafen München to München Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from München Hbf to St. Margrethen SGtrain train
    21h 54m
    CHF 453–829

Narita International Airport (NRT) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) flights

Calendar32Weekly Planes
Duration17h 35mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 252Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,681.6 km
  • Duration: 17h 54m

What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Switzerland?

Lufthansa, Air Dolomiti, and five other airlines fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Basel (BSL) 5 times a day.

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