There are 5 ways to get from Durham to Zurich by plane or train
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Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Zurich Airport
best- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane RDU - ZRH
13h 39mCHF 303–713Train to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Alexandriatrain
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane IAD - ZRH
18h 26mCHF 296–876Train to Piedmont Triad International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
- Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Greensborotrain
- Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane GSO - ZRH
15h 41mCHF 309–1,167Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Basel, train
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Basel (BSL)plane RDU - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
14h 47mCHF 390–837Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Stuttgart Airport, train
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane RDU - STR
- Take the train from Böblingen to Singentrain
- Take the train from Singen to Zürich HBtrain
17h 29mCHF 341–779
Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Durham to Zurich is to train and fly which costs SFr 290 - SFr 900 and takes 18h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Durham to Zurich is to fly which takes 13h 39m and costs SFr 300 - SFr 750.
The distance between Durham and Zurich is 7022 km.
It takes approximately 13h 39m to get from Durham to Zurich, including transfers.
Zurich is 6h ahead of Durham. It is currently 6:49 PM in Durham and 12:49 AM in Zurich.
There are 928+ hotels available in Zurich.
What companies run services between Durham, NC, USA and Zurich, Switzerland?
Air France, Lufthansa, and seven other airlines fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) 3 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 230–1,000
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Zurich Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 210–850
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Zurich Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 270–1,100
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Zurich Airport via Newark, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 300–1,300
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Zurich Airport via Newark, Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 270–1,100
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 270–1,200
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 270–1,200
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 200–800
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 200–950
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 230–1,000
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Zurich Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 280–600
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Zurich Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 270–1,100
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Zurich Airport via Newark, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 300–1,300
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 270–1,200
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 270–1,200
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Frankfurt, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 280–1,300
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 200–800
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 200–950
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Zurich Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 210–850
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Basel via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 240–950
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Basel via Boston, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 56m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 240–950
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Zurich Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 200–800
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Zurich Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 200–850
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Zurich Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 210–850
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Zurich Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 280–600
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 200–800
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Zurich Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 210–850
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Basel via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 240–950
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Basel via Boston, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 56m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 240–950
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Zurich Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 200–800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Zurich Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 210–850
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Zurich Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 260–1,200
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Zurich Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 270–1,100
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Basel via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 240–950
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Basel via Boston, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 56m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 240–950
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Zurich Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 200–850
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Zurich Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 260–1,200
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Zurich Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 250–1,100
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Zurich Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 210–850
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Zurich Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 280–600
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 300–1,300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Durham Amtrak Station to Greensboro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–27
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Durham Amtrak Station to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–80
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Singen to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–60
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Böblingen to Singen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Böblingen to Singen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 731 1550-0
- servicecenter@dbregiobus-rab.de
- Website
- meine-rab.de
Train from Böblingen to Singen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–22
- Schedules at
- meine-rab.de
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