There are 10 ways to get from Zurich to Russia by plane, train, bus, car, or night train
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Fly Zurich Airport to Pulkovo Airport
best- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Pulkovo Airport (LED)plane ZRH - LED
10h 34m₽10,548–28,446Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Zürich to Munich - Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Munich Central Bus Station to Minsk Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to Salaryevo Bus Stationbus
43h 16m₽10,048–23,075Train, bus via Vienna
- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Wien Hbftrain Rjx
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Warszawa Zachodniatrain Ec
- Take the bus from Warsaw West to Moscow, International Bus Stationbus
36h 21m₽29,435–51,264Drive 2,523.3 km
- Drive from Zurich to Moscowcar 2,523.3 km
26h 44m₽41,848–60,447Fly Zurich Airport to Sheremetyevo International Airport
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO)plane ZRH - SVO
11h 1m₽10,558–28,436Fly Zurich Airport to Krasnodar
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Krasnodar (KRR)plane ZRH - KRR
9h 22m₽17,918–46,876Train to Basel, fly to Pulkovo Airport
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Pulkovo Airport (LED)plane BSL - LED
10h 44m₽14,566–39,846Train, night train, bus
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Salzburg Hbftrain
- Take the night train from Salzburg Hbf to Ostrava Hlavni Nadrazinighttrain En
- Take the bus from Ostrava to Brest Bus stationbus
- Take the train from Brest C to Moskva Belorusskaiatrain
39h₽19,752–51,454Train, bus
- Take the train from Zürich Stadelhofen to Schaffhausentrain S9 / ...
- Take the train from Schaffhausen to Hauptbahnhoftrain 87
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Heilbronn Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the bus from Heilbronn Central bus station to Kaliningrad Bus stationbus 905
- Take the train from Kaliningrad-Passajirsk to Moskva Belorusskaiatrain
2d 5h₽22,137–48,596Bus via Riga
- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Stuttgart Airport Busterminalbus
- Take the bus from Stuttgart Airport to Rīgabus
- Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Severnye Vorota Bus Terminalbus
2d 12h₽19,677–38,716
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Pulkovo Airport (LED) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Russia is to fly which costs RUB 10000 - RUB 29000 and takes 11h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Russia is to fly which takes 9h 22m and costs RUB 17000 - RUB 47000.
No, there is no direct bus from Zurich to Russia. However, there are services departing from Zürich and arriving at Метро «Библиотека имени Ленина» via Munich Central Bus Station, Minsk Central Bus Station and Метро «Тропарёво». The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 16m.
The distance between Zurich and Russia is 2000 km. The road distance is 2523.3 km.
The best way to get from Zurich to Russia without a car is to train and bus via Vienna which takes 36h 21m and costs RUB 29000 - RUB 55000.
It takes approximately 10h 34m to get from Zurich to Russia, including transfers.
Zurich to Russia bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Zürich station.
The best way to get from Zurich to Russia is to fly which takes 10h 34m and costs RUB 10000 - RUB 29000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RUB 10000 - RUB 24000 and takes 43h 16m.
Zurich to Russia bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Munich - Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Russia is 2523 km. It takes approximately 26h 44m to drive from Zurich to Russia.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Russia?
Air Serbia, Pegasus Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Pulkovo Airport (LED) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zürich to Метро «Библиотека имени Ленина» via Munich Central Bus Station, Minsk Central Bus Station, Salaryevo Bus Station, Salaryevo, Troparevo, and Метро «Тропарёво» in around 43h 16m.
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Pulkovo Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 36m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽10,000–27,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Sheremetyevo International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽10,000–27,000
Flights from Basel to Pulkovo Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₽11,000–30,000
Flights from Basel to Pulkovo Airport via Munich, Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₽11,000–30,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Pulkovo Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽17,000–70,000
Flights from Basel to Pulkovo Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽18,000–80,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Pulkovo Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽16,000–65,000
Flights from Basel to Pulkovo Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽17,000–70,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Basel to Pulkovo Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽20,000–75,000
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Zurich Airport to Krasnodar via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽19,000–65,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Krasnodar via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽17,000–45,000
- Website
- southwindairlines.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Krasnodar via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽17,000–45,000
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Zuerich Hb to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₽10,000–16,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- ₽10,000–16,000
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Hbf to Warszawa Zachodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽13,000–24,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₽3,100–9,500
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich Stadelhofen to Schaffhausen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₽1,700–5,500
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- zssk.sk
Train from Zürich HB to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽2,100–3,900
- Website
- https://www.zssk.sk/en/
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercity.pl
Night train from Salzburg Hbf to Ostrava Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽8,500–30,000
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Brest C to Moskva Belorusskaia
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽4,800–9,000
- Website
- https://www.rw.by/
- Website
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
- Website
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽4,800–5,500
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽7,500–9,000
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽13,000–19,000
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Brest C to Moskva Belorusskaia
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽4,000–10,000
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽7,000–10,000
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽15,000–21,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽4,000–5,500
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Zürich Stadelhofen to Schaffhausen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₽550–750
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Schaffhausen to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₽3,200–14,000
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 711 2092-7087
- Website
- regional.bahn.de
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₽1,000–1,600
- Schedules at
- regional.bahn.de
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- arverio-bw.de
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₽1,000–1,900
- Schedules at
- arverio-bw.de
- 2nd Class Ticket
- ₽1,000–1,200
- 1st Class Ticket
- ₽1,300–1,900
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- arverio-by.de
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₽1,000–1,500
- Schedules at
- arverio-by.de
- Phone
- +49 6131 4975 022
- [email protected]
- Website
- dbregiobus-mitte.de
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₽1,100–1,600
- Schedules at
- dbregiobus-mitte.de
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Kaliningrad-Passajirsk to Moskva Belorusskaia
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽3,300–6,500
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽14,000–21,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽3,300–4,400
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽4,700–6,500
- Phone
- +373 (689) 78-455
- [email protected]
- Website
- bonvoyage.md
Bus from Warsaw West to Moscow, International Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₽6,000–12,000
- Schedules at
- bonvoyage.md
- Book at
- bonvoyage.md
- Adult
- ₽12,000
- Children
- ₽6,000
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Zürich to Munich - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽2,500–4,500
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +375-17-251-14-11
- [email protected]
- Website
- minsktrans.by
Bus from Munich Central Bus Station to Minsk Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₽4,700–13,000
- Schedules at
- https://minsktrans.by/en/home/
- Book at
- https://infobus.by/en/bus
- Website
- infobus.by
Bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to Salaryevo Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽2,700–5,500
- Website
- https://infobus.by/en/bus
- Phone
- +375 (29) 643 70 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercars-tickets.com
Bus from Ostrava to Brest Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₽5,000–7,500
- Website
- https://www.intercars-tickets.com/
- Phone
- +7 (4012) 64-36-35
- [email protected]
- Website
- avl39.ru
Bus from Heilbronn Central bus station to Kaliningrad Bus station
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Stuttgart Airport Busterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,600–2,700
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- [email protected]
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Stuttgart Airport to Rīga
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽12,000–25,000
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
Bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Severnye Vorota Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽6,000–11,000
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
- Book at
- ecolines.net
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