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

The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Schiphol is to bus which costs €60 - €110 and takes 12h 50m.

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

The fastest way to get from Zurich to Schiphol is to fly which takes 4h 13m and costs €120 - €310.

Is there a direct bus between Zurich and Schiphol?

No, there is no direct bus from Zurich to Schiphol. However, there are services departing from Zürich and arriving at Schiphol, Zuideinde via Amsterdam, Station Sloterdijk and Schiphol, Knooppunt Noord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Zurich and Schiphol?

No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Schiphol station. However, there are services departing from Zürich HB and arriving at Schiphol Airport Train Station via Köln Hbf and Arnhem Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 5m.

How far is it from Zurich to Schiphol?

The distance between Zurich and Schiphol is 626 km. The road distance is 774.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Zurich to Schiphol without a car is to train which takes 9h 5m and costs €240 - €380.

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

It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from Zurich to Schiphol, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Zurich to Schiphol bus from?

Zurich to Schiphol bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Zürich station.

Where do I catch the Zurich to Schiphol train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Zurich to Schiphol?

The best way to get from Zurich to Schiphol is to fly which takes 4h 13m and costs €120 - €310. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €240 - €380 and takes 9h 5m, you could also bus, which costs €60 - €110 and takes 12h 50m.

Where does the Zurich to Schiphol bus arrive?

Zurich to Schiphol bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk station.

Where does the Zurich to Schiphol train arrive?

Zurich to Schiphol train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Köln Hbf station.

Can I drive from Zurich to Schiphol?

Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Schiphol is 775 km. It takes approximately 7h 58m to drive from Zurich to Schiphol.

Where can I stay near Schiphol?

There are 2744+ hotels available in Schiphol.

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

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

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Fly Zurich Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
best
1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane ZRH - AMS
4h 13m
€127–301
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Zürich to Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijkbus BlaBlaCar Bus
12h 50m
€64–107
Train
1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Köln Hbftrain Ice
2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain 78
3. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
9h 5m
€243–379
Night train
1. Take the nighttrain from Zürich HB to Amsterdam Centraalnighttrain Nj
11h 53m
€300–421
Train to Basel, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane BSL - AMS
5h 8m
€113–338
Fly Zurich Airport to Brussels Airport, train
1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane ZRH - BRU
2. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Schiphol Airporttrain
5h 57m
€127–345
Bus via Zurich Bus Station
1. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Amsterdam Sloterdijkbus FlixBus N831
13h 29m
€76–115
Drive 774.7 km
1. Drive from Zurich to Schipholcar 774.7 km
7h 58m
€143–206

Zurich to Schiphol by train and bus

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9h 5mAverage Duration

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Distance: 625.5 km
Duration: 4h 13m

What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Schiphol, Netherlands?

Swiss, KLM, and Lufthansa fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zürich HB to Schiphol, Southern Crossstraat via Köln Hbf, Arnhem Centraal, Schiphol Airport, and Schiphol, Airport in around 9h 5m.

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