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There are 9 ways to get from Zurich to Faro by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Zurich Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane plane ZRH - FAO
    5h 40m
    €106–274

  2. Train to Basel, fly

    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
    6h 40m
    €81–251

  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 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train Ave
    5. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Sevilla-Santa Justatrain train Ave
    6. Take the bus from Sevilla Santa Justa to Farobus bus
    21h 32m
    €289–608

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Lyonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Lisbon - Orientebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lisbon to Farobus bus
    36h 51m
    €193–346

  5. Drive  2,199 km

    1. Drive from Zurich to Farocar car 2,199 km
    21h 37m
    €397–574

  6. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly

    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
    8h 23m
    €172–396

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train
    4. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Sevilla-Santa Justatrain train Ave
    5. Take the bus from Sevilla Santa Justa to Tavirabus bus
    22h 53m
    €355–609

  8. Train, bus #2

    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 train from Lisboa Oriente to Farotrain train Ic
    40h 31m
    €321–507

  9. Bus via Vila Real

    1. Take the bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to Lyon Perrache Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station to Terminal Rodoviário de Vila Realbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Vila Real to Estação Rodoviária de Viseubus bus
    4. Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Viseu to Terminal Rodoviário de Farobus bus
    44h 32m
    €137–219

Zurich to Faro by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration21h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket€289Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,802.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 40m

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

Edelweiss Air and TAP Portugal fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Faro Airport (FAO) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zurich Bus Station to Faro via Lyon - Gerland Bus Station, Lisbon - Oriente, and Lisbon in around 36h 51m.

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