There are 7 ways to get from Zürich HB to Split by plane, bus, train, ferry, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Zurich Airport
best- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Split Airport (SPU)plane ZRH - SPU
4h 35m€103–258Train to Basel, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Split Airport (SPU)plane BSL - SPU
5h 51m€70–262Bus
- Take the bus from Zürich Hbf to Split Bus Stationbus
17h 30m€144Train, ferry
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovannitrain Ec
- Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centraletrain S11
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Reggio Emilia Avtrain Fr
- Take the train from Reggio Emilia Av to Anconatrain Fr
- Take the ferry from Ancona to Splitferry 53
18h 22m€251–394Train
- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Buchs Sgtrain Rjx
- Take the train from Buchs Sg to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain Rjx
- Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Schwarzach-St.Veittrain 513 / ...
- Take the train from Schwarzach-St.Veit to Zagreb Glavni Kol.train Ec
- Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Splittrain Ic
23h 49m€212–457Train, bus
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Konstanz Bahnhoftrain 75
- Take the bus from Konstanz to Split Bus Stationbus
21h 46m€99–101Drive 1,009.9 km
- Drive from Zürich HB to Splitcar 1,009.9 km
13h 13m€180–260
Zürich HB to Split by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zürich HB to Split is to train and bus which costs €98 - €101 and takes 21h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Zürich HB to Split is to fly which takes 4h 35m and costs €100 - €260.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Zürich Hbf and arriving at Split Bus Station station. Services depart twice a week, and operate Tuesday and Friday. The journey takes approximately 17h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Zürich HB to Split. However, there are services departing from Zuerich Hb and arriving at Split via Buchs Sg, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, Schwarzach-St.Veit and Zagreb Glavni Kol.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 49m.
The distance between Zürich HB and Split is 777 km. The road distance is 1009.9 km.
The best way to get from Zürich HB to Split without a car is to bus which takes 17h 30m and costs €144.
It takes approximately 4h 35m to get from Zürich HB to Split, including transfers.
Zürich HB to Split bus services, operated by Zelic Reisen, depart from Zürich Hbf station.
Zürich HB to Split train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Zuerich Hb station.
The best way to get from Zürich HB to Split is to fly which takes 4h 35m and costs €100 - €260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €144 and takes 17h 30m, you could also train, which costs €210 - €460 and takes 23h 49m.
What companies run services between Zürich HB, Switzerland and Split, Croatia?
Croatia Airlines, Edelweiss Air, and three other airlines fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Split Airport (SPU) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Zelic Reisen operates a bus from Zürich Hbf to Split Bus Station twice a week. Tickets cost €144 and the journey takes 17h 30m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Basel to Split Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–190
Train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zuerich Hb to Buchs Sg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Buchs Sg to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–90
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Schwarzach-St.Veit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–95
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +41 79 445 39 68
- [email protected]
- Website
- zelicreisen.ch
Bus from Zürich Hbf to Split Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €144
- Schedules at
- zelicreisen.ch
- Phone
- +385 72 303 337
- [email protected]
- Website
- Jadrolinija
Ferry from Ancona to Split
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €110–160
- Website
- Jadrolinija
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Booking & Getting There
Zürich HB to Split bus services, operated by Zelic Reisen, arrive at Split Bus Station.
Zürich HB to Split train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Buchs Sg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zürich HB to Split is 1010 km. It takes approximately 13h 13m to drive from Zürich HB to Split.
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