There are 8 ways to get from Elche to Zurich by plane, train (Renfe, TGV), bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Alicante-Elche Airport to Zurich Airport
best- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)ALC - ZRH
5h 30mCHF 73–190Train via Dijon
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Barcelona-SantsEur / ...
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieu
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Dijon VilleTer
- Take the train from Dijon Ville to Zuerich HbTgv
19h 9mCHF 151–453Bus via Geneva
- Take the bus from Elche to Estació d'Autobusos de València
- Take the bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to Geneva - Bus station
- Take the bus from Geneva to Zurich Bus Station106
24h 45mCHF 88–209Drive 1,536.1 km
- Drive from Elche to Zurich1,536.1 km
15h 2mCHF 244–353Fly Alicante-Elche Airport to Basel, train
- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Basel (BSL)ALC - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
6h 40mCHF 74–217Train to Valencia Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Estació del Nord
- Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)VLC - ZRH
8h 35mCHF 81–271Train
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Barcelona-SantsEur / ...
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieu
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to GeneveTer
- Take the train from Genève to Zürich HBIc1 / ...
19h 45mCHF 161–443Bus
- Take the bus from Alicante Central Bus Station to Milano, Autostazione LampugnanoUnion Ivkoni - Unibus 3602 / ...
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Zurich Bus Station519 / ...
31h 16mCHF 76–138
Elche to Zurich by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elche to Zurich is to bus which costs SFr 75 - SFr 140 and takes 31h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Elche to Zurich is to fly which takes 5h 30m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 190.
No, there is no direct bus from Elche to Zurich station. However, there are services departing from Elche and arriving at Zurich Bus Station via Estació d'Autobusos de València and Geneva. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Elche to Zurich. However, there are services departing from Elche/Elx-Parc and arriving at Zuerich Hb via Alacant/Alicante Terminal, Barcelona-Sants, Lyon Part Dieu and Dijon Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 9m.
The distance between Elche and Zurich is 1288 km. The road distance is 1536.1 km.
The best way to get from Elche to Zurich without a car is to train via Dijon which takes 19h 9m and costs SFr 150 - SFr 460.
It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from Elche to Zurich, including transfers.
Elche to Zurich bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Elche station.
Elche to Zurich train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Alacant/Alicante Terminal station.
The best way to get from Elche to Zurich is to fly which takes 5h 30m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 190. Alternatively, you can train via Dijon, which costs SFr 150 - SFr 460 and takes 19h 9m, you could also bus via Geneva, which costs SFr 85 - SFr 210 and takes 24h 45m.
What companies run services between Elche, Spain and Zurich, Switzerland?
Swiss and Vueling Airlines fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Elche/Elx-Parc to Zuerich Hb via Alicante/Alacant-Terminal, Alacant/Alicante Terminal, Barcelona-Sants, Lyon Part Dieu, and Dijon Ville in around 19h 9m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–250
Flights from Valencia Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–160
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Zurich Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–180
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Basel via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–160
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–140
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–150
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–70
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Estació del Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–45
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Dijon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Dijon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–50
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Dijon Ville to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–180
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–120
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–40
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Genève to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–100
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Elche to Estació d'Autobusos de València
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–30
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to Geneva - Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–150
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Geneva to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–30
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Geneva to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–23
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–28
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Alicante Central Bus Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–85
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–45
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
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More Questions & Answers
Elche to Zurich bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Estació d'Autobusos de València station.
Elche to Zurich train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Barcelona-Sants station.
Yes, the driving distance between Elche to Zurich is 1536 km. It takes approximately 15h 2m to drive from Elche to Zurich.
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