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

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There are 10 ways to get from Zurich to Alvor by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Zurich Airport to Faro Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane plane ZRH - FAO
    2. Take the train from Faro to Portimaotrain train
    8h 44m
    €116–262

  2. Train to Basel, fly to Faro Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane plane BSL - FAO
    3. Take the train from Faro to Portimaotrain train
    9h 49m
    €87–283

  3. Train, bus via Barcelona

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain train
    4. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Sevilla-Santa Justatrain train
    5. Take the bus from Sevilla Santa Justa to Albufeirabus bus
    6. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Albufeira to Alvor - Centrobus bus 51
    25h 15m
    €319–795

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Zürich to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lyon to Lisbonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente to Alvor - Centrobus bus
    37h 30m
    €196–392

  5. Drive  2,171.3 km

    1. Drive from Zurich to Alvorcar car 2,171.3 km
    23h 28m
    €382–551

  6. Fly Zurich Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane plane ZRH - LIS
    2. Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Tunestrain train
    11h 5m
    €109–335

  7. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Faro Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane plane GVA - FAO
    3. Take the train from Faro to Portimaotrain train
    11h 32m
    €181–544

  8. Train, train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Faro Airport

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Singentrain train
    2. Take the train from Singen to Böblingentrain train
    3. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane plane STR - FAO
    4. Take the train from Faro to Portimaotrain train
    11h 54m
    €142–404

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Lausannetrain train Ic5 / ...
    2. Take the train from Lausanne to Annemassetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Annemasse to Lisbonbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente to Alvor - Centrobus bus
    41h 21m
    €275–602

  10. Bus via Nice Airport (NCE)

    1. Take the bus from Zürich to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Lisbon - Sete Riosbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Alvor - Centrobus bus
    43h 19m
    €241–447

Zurich to Alvor by train and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration25h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket€319Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,875.3 km
  • Duration: 8h 44m

What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Alvor, Portugal?

You can take a bus from Zürich to Alvor - Centro via Lyon and Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente in around 37h 30m.

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