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How to get fromZurich to Portoby plane, train, bus, car, or train (TGV, Renfe)

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There are 9 ways to get from Zurich to Porto by plane, train, bus, car, or train (TGV, Renfe)

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  1. Fly from Zurich Airport

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    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane plane ZRH - OPO
    5h 18m
    €57–170

  2. Train, bus via Madrid

    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 Chamartín to Zamoratrain train Ave
    5. Take the bus from Zamora to Porto - Casa da Músicabus bus
    23h 17m
    €360–558

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Genèvetrain train Ic1 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhãbus bus
    27h 50m
    €233–378

  4. Drive  1,866.8 km

    1. Drive from Zurich to Portocar car 1,866.8 km
    19h 13m
    €337–487

  5. Train to Basel, fly

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane plane BSL - OPO
    6h 28m
    €72–307

  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 Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane plane GVA - OPO
    8h 6m
    €151–435

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Lyonbus bus FlixBus 106 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhãbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    29h
    €158–256

  8. Train

    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 Vigo Urzaiztrain train Alv
    5. Take the train from Vigo Guixar to Porto Campanhatrain train Ic
    29h 45m
    €389–598

  9. Bus via Hospital São João

    1. Take the bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to Lyon Perrache Bus Stationbus bus : Lyon - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
    2. Take the bus from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station to Porto - Hospital de São Joãobus bus Linha Lyon Express
    32h 9m
    €98–140

Zurich to Porto by train, foot, and bus

Calendar38Weekly Services
Duration27h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket€233Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,555.3 km
  • Duration: 5h 18m

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

easyJet, TAP Portugal, and two other airlines fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zurich Bus Station to Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã via Lyon - Gerland Bus Station in around 29h.

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