There are 7 ways to get from Haarlem to Zurich by plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, night train, train, 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 to Zurich Airport
best- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane AMS - ZRH
4h 21mCHF 104–251Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Zurich Bus Stationbus N831
13h 53mCHF 39–77Train via Paris
- Take the train from Haarlem to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Nordtrain
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Zuerich Hbtrain Tgv
10h 13mCHF 216–356Night train
- Take the night train from Amsterdam Centraal to Zuerich Hbnighttrain Nj
12h 19mCHF 115–409Fly to Basel, train
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Basel (BSL)plane AMS - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
5h 25mCHF 95–278Train
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Zürich HBtrain Nightjet
13h 5mCHF 125–439Drive 785.5 km
- Drive from Haarlem to Zurichcar 785.5 km
8h 12mCHF 125–180
Haarlem to Zurich by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Haarlem to Zurich is to bus which costs SFr 35 - SFr 80 and takes 13h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Haarlem to Zurich is to fly which takes 4h 21m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 260.
No, there is no direct train from Haarlem to Zurich. However, there are services departing from Haarlem and arriving at Zuerich Hb via Rotterdam Centraal, Paris Nord and Paris Gare De Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 13m.
The distance between Haarlem and Zurich is 642 km. The road distance is 785.5 km.
The best way to get from Haarlem to Zurich without a car is to train via Paris which takes 10h 13m and costs SFr 210 - SFr 360.
It takes approximately 4h 21m to get from Haarlem to Zurich, including transfers.
Haarlem to Zurich train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Haarlem station.
The best way to get from Haarlem to Zurich is to fly which takes 4h 21m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 260. Alternatively, you can train via Paris, which costs SFr 210 - SFr 360 and takes 10h 13m, you could also bus, which costs SFr 35 - SFr 80 and takes 13h 53m.
Haarlem to Zurich train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Rotterdam Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Haarlem to Zurich is 785 km. It takes approximately 8h 12m to drive from Haarlem to Zurich.
What companies run services between Haarlem, Netherlands and Zurich, Switzerland?
Swiss, KLM, and two other airlines fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Haarlem to Zuerich Hb via Rotterdam Centraal, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 10h 13m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–290
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–330
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–250
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–200
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–370
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–370
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Haarlem to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–35
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Night train from Amsterdam Centraal to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–400
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- CHF 110–170
- 1st Class
- CHF 240–400
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–430
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- CHF 120–180
- 1st Class
- CHF 260–430
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–180
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- CHF 90–130
- Comfort
- CHF 100–150
- Premium
- CHF 130–180
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–140
- 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 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–40
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–70
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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