What is the cheapest way to get from Zurich to København?

The cheapest way to get from Zurich to København is to bus which costs 750 kr - 1300 kr and takes 19h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Zurich to København?

The fastest way to get from Zurich to København is to fly which takes 4h 12m and costs 850 kr - 2200 kr.

Is there a direct bus between Zurich and København?

No, there is no direct bus from Zurich station to København. However, there are services departing from Zurich Bus Station and arriving at Copenhagen Busterminal via Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Zurich and København?

No, there is no direct train from Zurich to København. However, there are services departing from Zürich HB and arriving at København H via Basel SBB, Frankfurt and Padborg St.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 15m.

How far is it from Zurich to København?

The distance between Zurich and København is 973 km. The road distance is 1312 km.

How do I travel from Zurich to København without a car?

The best way to get from Zurich to København without a car is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 15h 15m and costs 1800 kr - 8500 kr.

How long does it take to get from Zurich to København?

It takes approximately 4h 12m to get from Zurich to København, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Zurich to København bus from?

Zurich to København bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zurich Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Zurich to København train from?

Zurich to København train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.

Train, bus or fly from Zurich to København?

The best way to get from Zurich to København is to fly which takes 4h 12m and costs 850 kr - 2200 kr. Alternatively, you can train via Frankfurt am Main, which costs 1800 kr - 8500 kr and takes 15h 15m, you could also bus, which costs 750 kr - 1300 kr and takes 19h 15m.

Where does the Zurich to København bus arrive?

Zurich to København bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hamburg central bus station.

Where does the Zurich to København train arrive?

Zurich to København train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Basel SBB station.

Can I drive from Zurich to København?

Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to København is 1312 km. It takes approximately 12h 6m to drive from Zurich to København.

How do I get a train ticket from Zurich to København?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Zurich to København?

Book your Zurich to København bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near København?

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Zurich to København - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and night train

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There are 8 ways to get from Zurich to København by plane, train, bus, night train, car, or car train

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Fly from Zurich Airport
best
1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane ZRH - CPH
4h 12m
kr 882–2,147
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Hamburg central bus stationbus FlixBus N24
2. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Copenhagen Busterminalbus N602 / ...
19h 15m
kr 790–1,299
Train via Frankfurt am Main
1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain Ic3 / ...
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Frankfurttrain 12 / ...
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Padborg sttrain 4
4. Take the train from Padborg St. to København Htrain Ece / ...
15h 15m
kr 1,873–8,100
Night train, train
1. Take the nighttrain from Zuerich Hb to Hamburg Hbfnighttrain Nj
2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to København Htrain Ece / ...
17h 1m
kr 849–2,110
Train to Basel, fly
1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane BSL - CPH
5h 33m
kr 870–2,790
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Zurich to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Stationcar
2. Take the cartrain from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Lüneburgcartrain
3. Drive from Lüneburg to Københavncar
15h 20m
kr 1,558–2,128
Train
1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Hamburg-Altonatrain Ice
2. Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Koebenhavn Sydtrain Ic / ...
15h 51m
kr 2,868–7,983
Drive 1,312 km
1. Drive from Zurich to Københavncar 1,312 km
12h 6m
kr 1,739–2,512

Zurich to København by train

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15h 15mAverage Duration

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Distance: 972.8 km
Duration: 4h 12m

What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and København, Denmark?

Swiss, Scandinavian Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zürich HB to København H via Basel SBB, Frankfurt, Padborg st, and Padborg St. in around 15h 15m.

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