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How to get fromMelbourne to Zurichby plane or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Melbourne to Zurich by plane or train

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  1. Fly to Zurich Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane MEL - ZRH
    25h 12m
    CHF 396–868

  2. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane MEL - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain train
    4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    29h 21m
    CHF 363–1,065

  3. Fly to Basel, train

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Basel (BSL)plane plane MEL - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    26h 31m
    CHF 493–955

  4. Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane MEL - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain train
    3. Take the train from Lugano to Zürich HBtrain train
    29h 15m
    CHF 385–942

  5. Fly to Stuttgart Airport, train

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane MEL - STR
    2. Take the train from Böblingen to Singentrain train
    3. Take the train from Singen to Zürich HBtrain train
    31h 7m
    CHF 452–1,307

  6. Fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane MEL - BGY
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Zuerich Hbtrain train
    30h 18m
    CHF 504–1,090

  7. Fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane MEL - MUC
    2. Take the train from Flughafen München to Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from München Hbf to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhoftrain train
    4. Take the train from Bregenz to Zürich HBtrain train
    30h 30m
    CHF 453–1,373

  8. Fly to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport, train

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport (ACH)plane plane MEL - ACH
    2. Take the train from Rorschach to Zürich HBtrain train
    29h 58m
    CHF 512–1,545

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) flights

Calendar39Weekly Planes
Duration24h 55mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 362Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Zurich, Switzerland?

Etihad, Emirates, and two other airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) every 4 hours.

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