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How to get fromUtrecht to Zurichby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Utrecht to Zurich by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus via Alkmaar

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    1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Alkmaartrain train Intercity
    2. Take the bus from Alkmaar, Station to Zurich, Kop Afsluitdijkbus bus 350
    2h 40m
    €22–36

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Leeuwardentrain train Intercity
    2. Take the bus from Leeuwarden, Busstation to Zurich, Zurichbus bus 71
    3h 44m
    €29–55

  3. Drive  142.1 km

    1. Drive from Utrecht to Zurichcar car 142.1 km
    1h 42m
    €26–37

  4. Line 129 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Purmerend, Tramplein to Alkmaar, Stationbus bus 129
    2. Take the bus from Alkmaar, Station to Zurich, Kop Afsluitdijkbus bus 350
    3h 48m
    €31–47

Utrecht to Zurich by train and bus

Calendar242Weekly Services
Duration2h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket€22Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 157.4 km
  • Duration: 2h 40m

What companies run services between Utrecht, Netherlands and Zurich, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Utrecht Centraal to Zurich, Kop Afsluitdijk via Amsterdam Bijlmer ArenA, Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer ArenA, Purmerend, Tramplein, and Alkmaar, Station in around 3h 48m.

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