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

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

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  1. Fly Zurich Airport to Málaga Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane plane ZRH - AGP
    2. Take the bus from Malaga Airport to Estación de Autobuses de Marbellabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Marbella Estación de Autobuses to Tarifabus bus
    8h 23m
    €97–233

  2. Train

    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-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Algecirastrain train Alv
    22h 44m
    €385–684

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Berntrain train Ic1 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bern to Narbonnebus bus
    3. Take the train from Narbonne to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train
    4. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Algecirastrain train Alv
    27h 13m
    €288–456

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Zürich to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Estación de autobuses de Burgosbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Burgos to Tarifabus bus
    35h 14m
    €193–347

  5. Fly Zurich Airport to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport, car ferry

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG)plane plane ZRH - TNG
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Tangier Ville to Tarifacarferry car ferry
    9h 14m
    €97–574

  6. Train to Basel, fly to Málaga Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane plane BSL - AGP
    3. Take the bus from Malaga Airport to Estación de Autobuses de Marbellabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Marbella Estación de Autobuses to Tarifabus bus
    9h 43m
    €117–328

  7. Bus via Barcelona

    1. Take the bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to Lyon Perrache Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from LYON, Lyon - Perrache - poziom górny A to BARCELONA, Estacio Del Nord, stan. 30bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Algecirasbus bus
    36h 27m
    €189–330

  8. Train, ferry, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovannitrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Como S.Giovanni to Genova Piazza Principetrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Port of Genoa to Port de Tanger Medferry ferry
    4. Take the carferry from Port de Tanger Med to Port of Algecirascarferry car ferry
    2d 17h
    €182–770

  9. Drive 2,084.7 km

    1. Drive from Zurich to Tarifacar car 2,084.7 km
    21h 37m
    €361–521

Zurich to Tarifa by train, foot, and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration22h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket€385Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,771.2 km
  • Duration: 8h 23m

What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Tarifa, Andalusia, Spain?

You can take a train from Zürich HB to Tarifa via Mulhouse, Mulhouse Ville, Montpellier Saint-Roch, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Algeciras, and Estación de Algeciras San Bernardo in around 22h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zürich to Tarifa via Lyon - Gerland Bus Station and Estación de autobuses de Burgos in around 35h 14m.

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