There are 9 ways to get from Zurich to Ireland by plane, car, car ferry, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Zurich Airport to Cork Airport
best- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane ZRH - ORK
5h 26m€104–297Fly Zurich Airport to Dublin Airport
cheapest- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane ZRH - DUB
5h 27m€77–225Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Zurich to Port of Cherbourgcar
- Take the carferry from Port of Cherbourg to Dublin Terminal 1carferry
30h 22m€301–1,084Train, bus
- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to St.Poelten Hbftrain Rjx
- Take the bus from Sankt Pölten to Rădăuțibus
- Take the bus from Rădăuți to Dublinbus
3d€167–395Fly Zurich Airport to Shannon Airport
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane ZRH - SNN
7h 53m€95–399Fly Zurich Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport, train
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane ZRH - BHD
- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dundalktrain
8h 20m€140–325Train to Basel, fly to Dublin Airport
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane BSL - DUB
6h 47m€107–320Bus via Regensburg
- Take the bus from Zürich to Regensburgbus
- Take the bus from Regensburg to Rădăuţibus
- Take the bus from Rădăuți to Dublinbus
3d 3h€105–316Bus
- Take the bus from Zürich to Colmarbus
- Take the bus from Colmar to Câmpulung Moldovenescbus
- Take the bus from Câmpulung Moldovenesc to Rădăuţibus
- Take the bus from Rădăuți to Dublinbus
3d 17h
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cork Airport (ORK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Ireland is to fly which costs €75 - €230 and takes 5h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Ireland is to fly which takes 5h 26m and costs €100 - €300.
No, there is no direct bus from Zurich to Ireland. However, there are services departing from Zürich and arriving at Dublin via Regensburg and Rădăuți. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 3h.
The distance between Zurich and Ireland is 1339 km.
The best way to get from Zurich to Ireland without a car is to train and bus which takes 3 days 0h and costs €160 - €400.
It takes approximately 5h 26m to get from Zurich to Ireland, including transfers.
Zurich to Ireland bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Zürich station.
The best way to get from Zurich to Ireland is to fly which takes 5h 26m and costs €100 - €300. Alternatively, you can bus via Regensburg, which costs €100 - €320 and takes 3 days 3h.
Zurich to Ireland bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Regensburg station.
Ireland is 1h behind Zurich. It is currently 6:52 PM in Zurich and 5:52 PM in Ireland.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Ireland?
Edelweiss Air, Lufthansa, and four other airlines fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cork Airport (ORK) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zürich to Dublin via Regensburg, Rădăuţi, Rădăuți, and Dublin in around 3d 3h.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Cork Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–430
Flights from Zurich Airport to Shannon Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–450
Flights from Zurich Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via London City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Tuesday to Monday
- Estimated price
- €80–360
Flights from Zurich Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–330
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–150
Flights from Zurich Airport to Shannon Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–410
Flights from Zurich Airport to Shannon Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–400
Flights from Zurich Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–330
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Cork Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–400
Flights from Zurich Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–220
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Cork Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–420
Flights from Zurich Airport to Shannon Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–330
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–330
Flights from Zurich Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €160–310
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Cork Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–400
Flights from Basel to Dublin Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–300
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Cork Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–400
- Website
- airbus.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Shannon Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–330
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–350
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Basel to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–190
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dundalk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €9–13
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dundalk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Translink
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–95
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +40 230 560 555
- [email protected]
- Website
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Sankt Pölten to Rădăuți
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 56m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €14–19
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Rădăuți to Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 47h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €29–200
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Regensburg to Rădăuţi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 42m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Rădăuți to Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 47h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €29–200
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Rădăuți to Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 47h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €29–200
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Zürich to Regensburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Zürich to Colmar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–27
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- 0724 122 272
- [email protected]
- Website
- euro-fratello.ro
Bus from Regensburg to Rădăuţi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- euro-fratello.ro
- Phone
- 0040374557200
- Website
- romfour.com
Bus from Colmar to Câmpulung Moldovenesc
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- romfour-door2door.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +40744-530.349
- Website
- transportautoradauti.autogari.ro
Bus from Câmpulung Moldovenesc to Rădăuţi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- transportautoradauti.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Cherbourg to Dublin Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €140–850
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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