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How to get fromZurich to Altaby plane, car, train, bus, or car train

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There are 5 ways to get from Zurich to Alta by plane, car, train, bus, or car train

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  1. Fly Zurich Airport to Alta

    best
    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Alta (ALF)plane plane ZRH - ALF
    9h 8m
    kr 1,887–5,694

  2. Train to Basel, fly to Alta

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Alta (ALF)plane plane BSL - ALF
    11h 18m
    kr 1,440–5,342

  3. Drive  3,386.2 km

    1. Drive from Zurich to Altacar car 3,386.2 km
    36h 34m
    kr 6,864–9,914

  4. Fly Zurich Airport to Tromsø Airport, Langnes, bus

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Tromsø Airport, Langnes (TOS)plane plane ZRH - TOS
    2. Take the bus from Tromsø Prostneset to Løkkeveienbus bus
    14h 4m
    kr 2,123–4,874

  5. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Zurich to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Stationcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Lüneburgcartrain train
    3. Drive from Lüneburg to Altacar car
    39h 48m
    kr 6,232–9,635

Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Alta (ALF) flights

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Duration8hAverage Duration
Ticketkr 1,339Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,647 km
  • Duration: 9h 8m

What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Alta, Norway?

Lufthansa, Airbus France, and five other airlines fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Alta (ALF) once daily.

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