There are 8 ways to get from Zurich to Malta by train, bus, night train, car, plane, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Schwarzach-St.Veittrain Rjx
- Take the train from Schwarzach-St.Veit to Spittal-Millstaetter Seetrain Ic
9h 24m€79–320Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Villach Bus Stationbus FlixBus N953
11h 49m€64–97Night train
- Take the nighttrain from Zuerich Hb to Spittal-Millstaetter Seenighttrain Nj / ...
10h 52m€190–267Drive 513 km
- Drive from Zurich to Maltacar 513 km
6h 47m€92–133Fly to Ljubljana, shuttle, train
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane ZRH - LJU
- Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Klagenfurt - Hauptbahnhof
- Take the train from Klagenfurt Hbf to Spittal-Millstaetter Seetrain
7h 48m€198–527Fly to Munich International Airport, train
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane ZRH - MUC
- Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbftrain
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Spittal-Millstaetter Seetrain
9h 7m€130–478Fly to Graz Airport, train
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Graz Airport (GRZ)plane ZRH - GRZ
- Take the train from Graz Hbf to Spittal-Millstaetter Seetrain
8h 2m€183–480Fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane ZRH - VCE
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Villach Hbftrain
10h 6m€134–414
Zurich to Malta by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Malta is to bus which costs €60 - €100 and takes 11h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Malta is to drive which takes 6h 47m and costs €90 - €140.
No, there is no direct bus from Zurich station to Malta. However, there are services departing from Zurich Bus Station and arriving at Malta Gemeindeamt via Villach Hauptbahnhof, Spittal-Millstätter See Bahnhof and Gmünd in Ktn Hauptplatz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Malta. However, there are services departing from Zuerich Hb and arriving at Spittal-Millstaetter See via Schwarzach-St.Veit. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 24m.
The distance between Zurich and Malta is 560 km. The road distance is 513 km.
The best way to get from Zurich to Malta without a car is to train which takes 9h 24m and costs €75 - €320.
It takes approximately 9h 24m to get from Zurich to Malta, including transfers.
Zurich to Malta bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zurich Bus Station.
Zurich to Malta train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Zuerich Hb station.
The best way to get from Zurich to Malta is to train which takes 9h 24m and costs €75 - €320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €60 - €100 and takes 11h 49m.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Malta, Austria?
You can take a train from Zuerich Hb to Malta Gemeindeamt via Schwarzach-St.Veit, Spittal-Millstaetter See, Spittal-Millstätter See Bahnhof, Gmünd in Ktn Busterminal, and Gmünd in Ktn Hauptplatz in around 9h 24m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Zurich Bus Station to Villach Bus Station 5 times a week. Tickets cost €45–75 and the journey takes 8h 16m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Ljubljana via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–370
Flights from Zurich Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–390
Flights from Zurich Airport to Graz Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–360
Flights from Zurich Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–400
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–350
Flights from Zurich Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–390
Flights from Zurich Airport to Graz Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–450
Flights from Zurich Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–360
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Zurich Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €140–390
Flights from Zurich Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €130–400
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Zuerich Hb to Schwarzach-St.Veit
- *
- €60–95
Train from Schwarzach-St.Veit to Spittal-Millstaetter See
- *
- €17–25
Train from Klagenfurt Hbf to Spittal-Millstaetter See
- *
- €16–25
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Spittal-Millstaetter See
- *
- €25–40
Train from Graz Hbf to Spittal-Millstaetter See
- *
- €30–50
Train from Venezia Mestre to Villach Hbf
- *
- €35–55
Train from Zuerich Hb to Schwarzach-St.Veit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €150–220
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Night train from Zuerich Hb to Spittal-Millstaetter See
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €180–260
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Schwarzach-St.Veit to Spittal-Millstaetter See
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Klagenfurt Hbf to Spittal-Millstaetter See
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Spittal-Millstaetter See
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–29
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Graz Hbf to Spittal-Millstaetter See
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Schwarzach-St.Veit to Spittal-Millstaetter See
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–27
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Klagenfurt Hbf to Spittal-Millstaetter See
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Spittal-Millstaetter See
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Train from Schwarzach-St.Veit to Spittal-Millstaetter See
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–90
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €75–90
- Couchette Carriage
- €45–60
- Seating Carriage
- €16–19
Train from Klagenfurt Hbf to Spittal-Millstaetter See
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–90
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €75–90
- Couchette Carriage
- €45–60
- Seating Carriage
- €16–19
Train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €18–90
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €80–90
- Couchette Carriage
- €50–60
- Seating Carriage
- €18–23
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Spittal-Millstaetter See
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–90
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €80–90
- Couchette Carriage
- €50–60
- Seating Carriage
- €19–23
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Schwarzach-St.Veit to Spittal-Millstaetter See
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €17–21
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Klagenfurt Hbf to Spittal-Millstaetter See
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–20
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Spittal-Millstaetter See
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–40
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Schwarzach-St.Veit to Spittal-Millstaetter See
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €14–30
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Klagenfurt Hbf to Spittal-Millstaetter See
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–28
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Spittal-Millstaetter See
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Graz Hbf to Spittal-Millstaetter See
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Klagenfurt Hbf to Spittal-Millstaetter See
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–24
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Graz Hbf to Spittal-Millstaetter See
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Westbahn
- Phone
- +49 30 200 73-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transdev GmbH
Train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Schedules at
- Transdev GmbH
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Villach Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- [email protected]
- Website
- GoOpti
Shuttle from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Klagenfurt - Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €80–146
- Website
- GoOpti
- Private
- €146
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Booking & Getting There
Zurich to Malta bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Villach Bus Station.
Zurich to Malta train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Schwarzach-St.Veit station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Malta is 513 km. It takes approximately 6h 47m to drive from Zurich to Malta.
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