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How to get fromWellington to Zurichby plane, train, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Wellington to Zurich by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Wellington to Zurich Airport

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    1. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane WLG - ZRH
    30h 49m
    CHF 387–1,011

  2. Fly Wellington to Basel, train

    1. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Basel (BSL)plane plane WLG - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    34h 58m
    CHF 732–2,251

  3. Fly Wellington to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane WLG - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain train
    3. Take the train from Lugano to Zuerich Hbtrain train
    35h 24m
    CHF 389–1,092

  4. Bus to Palmerston, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Palmerston Northbus bus
    2. Fly from Palmerston (PMR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane PMR - ZRH
    33h 35m
    CHF 613–2,033

  5. Bus to Wanganui Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Whanganui / Wanganuibus bus
    2. Fly from Wanganui Airport (WAG) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane WAG - ZRH
    36h 41m
    CHF 626–2,050

  6. Train to Auckland, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Wellington to Papakuratrain train
    2. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane AKL - ZRH
    38h 53m
    CHF 764–1,340

  7. Fly Wellington to Stuttgart Airport, train

    1. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane WLG - STR
    2. Take the train from Böblingen to Singentrain train
    3. Take the train from Singen to Zürich HBtrain train
    39h 23m
    CHF 693–2,085

Wellington (WLG) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) flights

Calendar52Weekly Planes
Duration33h 5mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 384Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 18,748.9 km
  • Duration: 30h 49m

What companies run services between Wellington, New Zealand and Zurich, Switzerland?

Qantas, Emirates, and five other airlines fly from Wellington (WLG) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) every 4 hours.

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