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How to get fromMichigan to Switzerlandby plane or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Michigan to Switzerland by plane or train

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  1. Fly Detroit to Basel

    best
    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Basel (BSL)plane plane DTW - BSL
    12h 28m
    CHF 305–606

  2. Fly Detroit to Geneva International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane DTW - GVA
    13h
    CHF 189–768

  3. Fly Detroit to Zurich Airport

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane DTW - ZRH
    12h 58m
    CHF 293–572

  4. Fly Windsor Airport to Zurich Airport

    1. Fly from Windsor Airport (YQG) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane YQG - ZRH
    18h 46m
    CHF 616–1,225

  5. Fly Detroit to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane DTW - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain train
    15h
    CHF 347–709

  6. Fly Detroit to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane DTW - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain train
    14h 19m
    CHF 439–961

  7. Train to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Windsor to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane YYZ - ZRH
    15h 28m
    CHF 340–746

Detroit (DTW) to Basel (BSL) flights

Calendar29Weekly Planes
Duration10h 50mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 208Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Michigan, USA and Switzerland?

Lufthansa, Delta, and three other airlines fly from Detroit (DTW) to Basel (BSL) 4 times a day.

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