There are 5 ways to get from Zurich to Taipei by plane or train
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Fly Zurich Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
best- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)plane ZRH - TPE
17h 33m$378–721Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain
- Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)plane MXP - TPE
20h$343–980Fly Zurich Airport to Taipei Songshan Airport
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA)plane ZRH - TSA
17h 11m$495–1,415Fly Zurich Airport to Taichung Airport, train
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Taichung Airport (RMQ)plane ZRH - RMQ
- Take the train from 台中 to 台北train
18h 47m$527–1,541Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)plane FRA - TPE
20h 32m$578–1,623
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Taipei is to fly which costs $370 - $750 and takes 17h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Taipei is to fly which takes 17h 11m and costs $490 - $1,500.
The distance between Zurich and Taipei is 9563 km.
It takes approximately 17h 33m to get from Zurich to Taipei, including transfers.
Taipei is 6h ahead of Zurich. It is currently 10:10 AM in Zurich and 4:10 PM in Taipei.
There are 902+ hotels available in Taipei.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Taipei, Taiwan?
Cathay Pacific, China Eastern Airlines, and seven other airlines fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) 5 times a day.
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,200
Flights from Zurich Airport to Taichung Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
Flights from Frankfurt to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,200
- Website
- ceair.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Taipei Songshan Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
Flights from Zurich Airport to Taipei Songshan Airport via Frankfurt, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Zurich Airport to Taipei Songshan Airport via Vienna, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,800
Flights from Zurich Airport to Taipei Songshan Airport via Munich, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,400
Flights from Zurich Airport to Taipei Songshan Airport via Belgrade, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–1,900
Flights from Zurich Airport to Taipei Songshan Airport via Budapest, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,200
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–750
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–750
Flights from Frankfurt to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,400
Flights from Frankfurt to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–850
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–850
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–750
Flights from Frankfurt to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–850
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,400
- Website
- china-airlines.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,300
Flights from Frankfurt to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,300
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,200
- Website
- evaair.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,000
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
Train from 台中 to 台北
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–24
- Website
- thsrc.com
- Non-Reserved
- $20–23
- Standard
- $20–24
- Business
- $40
Train from Zürich HB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–220
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $35–110
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–240
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- $85–120
- 2nd Class
- $65–90
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–19
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
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