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How to get fromAthens to Zurichby plane, bus, train, busferry, ferry, car or car train

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There are 7 ways to get from Athens to Zurich by plane, bus, train, busferry, ferry, car, or car train

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)planeATH - ZRH
    6h 4m
    CHF 80–166

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Rrogozhinëbus
    2. Take the bus from Rrogozhinë to Bari Portobus
    3. Take the train from Bari Centrale to Bologna CentraletrainFr
    4. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Milano Centraletrain
    5. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Zuerich HbtrainEc
    26h 52m

  3. Bus and ferry, ferry, train

    1. Take the busferry from Athens - KTEL Liosion Street to Samibusferry
    2. Take the ferry from Sami to Port of Bariferry
    3. Take the train from Bari Centrale to Milano CentraletrainFr
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Zuerich HbtrainEc
    39h 6m
    CHF 181–354

  4. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Athens to Villach Hbf ARZcar
    2. Take the car train from Villach Hbf ARZ to München Ostcartrain
    3. Drive from München Ost to Zurichcar
    22h
    CHF 411–591

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebus
    2. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Zürich HBbus
    32h 21m

  6. Bus via Kumanovo

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Kumanovobus
    2. Take the bus from Kumanovo to Zürichbus
    33h 12m
    CHF 83–144

  7. Drive 2,212.8 km

    1. Drive from Athens to Zurichcar2,212.8 km
    23h 44m
    CHF 368–531

Athens International Airport (ATH) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) flights

Calendar33Weekly Planes
Duration3h 20mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 59Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Zurich, Switzerland?

Swiss and Aegean Airlines fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Athens to Zürich HB via Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave in around 32h 21m.

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