There are 9 ways to get from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Kirkenes by plane, bus, train, car, car ferry, night train, or car train
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Fly to Kirkenes Airport
best- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Kirkenes Airport (KKN)plane ZRH - KKN
7h 8mkr 1,480–5,081Fly to Vadsø Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Vadsø Airport (VDS)plane ZRH - VDS
- Drive from Vadsø Airport (VDS) to Kirkenescar
13h 8mkr 1,208–4,137Bus
- Take the bus from Zurich Airport bus station to Constance central bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Constance central bus station to Warsaw, Bus Station Westbus
- Take the bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiribus
- Take the bus from Napapiiri Sodankyläntie I to Petsamontie 7bus
- Take the bus from Ivalo to Kirkenesbus
2d 18hkr 7,541–10,714Train, bus, drive
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain Ic3 / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhoftrain 12
- Take the bus from Braunschweig to Minsk Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Minsk Pas to Murmansktrain
- Take the bus from Murmansk Bus station to Zapolyarnybus 211
- Drive from Zapolyarny to Kirkenescar
3d 4hkr 4,731–13,139Train, bus, car ferry
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Schaffhausentrain S24
- Take the train from Schaffhausen to Hauptbahnhoftrain 87
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to S Südkreuz Bhftrain 11
- Take the bus from Berlin Südkreuz train station to Oslo bussterminalbus
- Take the bus from Oslo bussterminal to Geirangerbus
- Take the carferry from Geiranger kystrutekai to Kirkenes kystrutekaicarferry Hur
6d 10hkr 9,053–26,766Fly to Ivalo, bus
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Ivalo (IVL)plane ZRH - IVL
- Take the bus from Ivalo Airport to Kirkenesbus
9h 15mkr 6,325–13,768Night train, bus
- Take the nighttrain from Zuerich Hb to Karlsruhe Hbfnighttrain Nj
- Take the bus from Karlsruhe to Panevėžysbus
- Take the bus from Panevezys, Bus Station to Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiribus
- Take the bus from Napapiiri Sodankyläntie I to Tunturikeskus Kiilopääbus
- Take the bus from Kiilopää to Kirkenesbus
2d 21hkr 8,366–11,941Drive 3,468.5 km
- Drive from Zurich-Airport-ZRH to Kirkenescar 3,468.5 km
38h 9mkr 6,946–10,032Drive, car train
- Drive from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Stationcar
- Take the cartrain from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Lüneburgcartrain
- Drive from Lüneburg to Kirkenescar
41h 23mkr 6,211–9,605
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Kirkenes by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Kirkenes is to fly and drive which costs kr 1200 - kr 4200 and takes 13h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Kirkenes is to fly which takes 7h 8m and costs kr 1400 - kr 5500.
No, there is no direct bus from Zurich Airport (ZRH) station to Kirkenes. However, there are services departing from Zurich Airport bus station and arriving at Kirkenes via Constance central bus station, Warsaw, Bus Station West, Napapiiri Sodankyläntie I and Ivalo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 18h.
The distance between Zurich Airport (ZRH) and Kirkenes is 2750 km. The road distance is 3468.5 km.
The best way to get from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Kirkenes without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 18h and costs kr 7500 - kr 11000.
It takes approximately 7h 8m to get from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Kirkenes, including transfers.
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Kirkenes bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zurich Airport bus station.
The best way to get from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Kirkenes is to fly which takes 7h 8m and costs kr 1400 - kr 5500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs kr 7500 - kr 11000 and takes 2 days 18h.
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Kirkenes bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Constance central bus station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Kirkenes is 3469 km. It takes approximately 38h 9m to drive from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Kirkenes.
What companies run services between Zurich Airport (ZRH), Switzerland and Kirkenes, Norway?
Scandinavian Airlines and Norwegian Air Shuttle fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Kirkenes Airport (KKN) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zurich Airport bus station to Kirkenes via Constance central bus station, Warsaw, Bus Station West, Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri, Napapiiri Sodankyläntie I, and Ivalo in around 2d 18h.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Ivalo via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,200–7,500
Flights from Zurich Airport to Ivalo via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,000–6,000
- Website
- wideroe.no
Flights from Zurich Airport to Vadsø Airport via Oslo, Kirkenes Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 850–3,600
Flights from Zurich Airport to Vadsø Airport via Tromso, Kirkenes Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–4,200
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Kirkenes Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–5,500
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Kirkenes Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–5,500
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Ivalo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,900–8,500
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Ivalo via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,800–6,500
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 340–1,000
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Schaffhausen
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 190–600
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Basel SBB to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–6,000
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Schaffhausen to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 360–1,600
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to S Südkreuz Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–6,500
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- 105
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
Train from Minsk Pas to Murmansk
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–2,368
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- kr 1,400–1,600
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- kr 2,368
- 1nd Class (SW)
- kr 4,500–5,000
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Zuerich Hb to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 260–1,010
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- kr 960–1,010
- Couchette Carriage
- kr 600–700
- Seating Carriage
- kr 260–320
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- [email protected]
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Car train from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Lüneburg
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 39m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–1,300
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zurich Airport bus station to Constance central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 70–120
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Constance central bus station to Warsaw, Bus Station West
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–1,900
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 1,800–3,000
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Berlin Südkreuz train station to Oslo bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 900–1,600
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Panevezys, Bus Station to Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–2,100
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +358 (0) 16 3422 160
- Website
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
Bus from Napapiiri Sodankyläntie I to Petsamontie 7
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 500–650
- Website
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
- Schedules at
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
Bus from Napapiiri Sodankyläntie I to Tunturikeskus Kiilopää
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 470–550
- Website
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
- Schedules at
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
- Phone
- +358 40 0291582
- [email protected]
- Website
- Jbus Oy
Bus from Napapiiri Sodankyläntie I to Petsamontie 7
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 600–900
- Schedules at
- Jbus Oy
Bus from Napapiiri Sodankyläntie I to Tunturikeskus Kiilopää
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 500–800
- Schedules at
- Jbus Oy
- Phone
- +358 600 02010
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from Napapiiri Sodankyläntie I to Petsamontie 7
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 170–240
- Website
- Omni Bus
- Website
- LaplandTours Oy
Bus from Napapiiri Sodankyläntie I to Petsamontie 7
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- LaplandTours Oy
- Phone
- +358 40 179 6069
- [email protected]
- Website
- visitinari.fi
Bus from Ivalo to Kirkenes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 4,400–4,800
- Schedules at
- visitinari.fi
Bus from Ivalo Airport to Kirkenes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 4,500–4,900
- Schedules at
- visitinari.fi
Bus from Kiilopää to Kirkenes
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 5,100–5,500
- Schedules at
- visitinari.fi
- Phone
- +375 (29) 148-41-31
- [email protected]
- Website
- vt.by
Bus from Braunschweig to Minsk Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,500–3,400
- Schedules at
- vt.by
- Website
- route51.ru
Bus from Murmansk Bus station to Zapolyarny
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 34
- Schedules at
- route51.ru
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vy Buss
Bus from Oslo bussterminal to Geiranger
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 700–1,500
- Website
- Vy Buss
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- [email protected]
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Karlsruhe to Panevėžys
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–2,400
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
- Phone
- +442039 935 562
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hurtigruten
Car ferry from Geiranger kystrutekai to Kirkenes kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 4d 18h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 9,000–15,000
- Website
- Hurtigruten
- Phone
- +47 70 00 70 70
- [email protected]
- Website
- Havila
Car ferry from Geiranger kystrutekai to Kirkenes kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 4d 18h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 5,500–6,500
- Website
- Havila
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