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How to get fromZurich to Skienby plane, train, bus, car, night train, or car train

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There are 10 ways to get from Zurich to Skien by plane, train, bus, car, night train, or car train

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  1. Fly Zurich Airport to Sandefjord Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Sandefjord Airport (TRF)plane plane ZRH - TRF
    2. Take the train from Sandefjord stasjon to Skien stasjontrain train
    8h 1m
    kr 949–3,409

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train Ic3 / ...
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Frankfurttrain train 12 / ...
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Neumünstertrain train 4
    4. Take the train from Neumuenster to Malmo Ctrain train Ic / ...
    5. Take the train from Malmö Centralstation to Oslo Strain train Ic
    6. Take the train from Oslo S to Skien stasjontrain train
    26h 26m
    kr 4,006–13,626

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Zurich to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Oslo bussterminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Oslo bussterminal to Skjelsvik knutepunktbus bus
    36h 8m
    kr 2,676–3,706

  4. Drive 2,011.4 km

    1. Drive from Zurich to Skiencar car 2,011.4 km
    19h 56m
    kr 4,128–5,963

  5. Fly Zurich Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL)plane plane ZRH - OSL
    2. Take the train from Oslo lufthavn stasjon to Skien stasjontrain train
    7h 53m
    kr 1,449–3,949

  6. Fly Zurich Airport to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik, bus

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS)plane plane ZRH - KRS
    2. Take the bus from Kristiansand rutebilstasjon to Skjelsvik knutepunktbus bus
    10h 37m
    kr 1,589–4,629

  7. Train to Basel, fly to Sandefjord Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Sandefjord Airport (TRF)plane plane BSL - TRF
    3. Take the train from Sandefjord stasjon to Skien stasjontrain train
    10h 51m
    kr 1,346–4,591

  8. Night train, train

    1. Take the night train from Zuerich Hb to Hamburg Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Helsingborg Ctrain train Ic / ...
    3. Take the train from Helsingborg Centralstation to Oslo Strain train
    4. Take the train from Oslo S to Skien stasjontrain train
    28h 18m
    kr 2,588–5,240

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai to SŁUBICE, Port Świecko, Świecko 39bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Słubice to Oslo bussterminalbus bus
    3. Take the train from Oslo S to Skien stasjontrain train
    38h 36m
    kr 2,429–4,783

  10. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Zurich to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Stationcar car
    2. Take the car train from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Hamburg Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Hamburg Hbf to Skiencar car
    23h 19m
    kr 3,635–5,140

Zurich to Skien by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration26h 26mAverage Duration
Ticketkr 4,006Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,380.2 km
  • Duration: 8h 1m

What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Skien, Norway?

You can take a train from Zürich HB to Skien stasjon via Basel SBB, Frankfurt, Neumuenster, Malmo C, Malmö Centralstation, and Oslo S in around 26h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zurich to Ibsenhuset via Praha, ÚAN Florenc, Oslo bussterminal, and Skjelsvik knutepunkt in around 36h 8m.

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