There are 9 ways to get from Monaco to Zurich by plane, train (Trenitalia), 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 Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Zurich Airport
best- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane NCE - ZRH
4h 20mCHF 69–200Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nice Airport to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus N508
11h 12mCHF 35–65Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Milano Centraletrain Ic
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Zuerich Hbtrain Ec
9h 32mCHF 62–126Bus via Port Lympia
- Take the bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Zürichbus BlaBlaCar Bus
11h 2mCHF 36–72Drive 578.2 km
- Drive from Monaco to Zurichcar 578.2 km
6h 4mCHF 95–137Fly Monaco to Zurich Airport
- Fly from Monaco (MCM) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MCM - ZRH
2h 48mCHF 73–267Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Basel, train
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Basel (BSL)plane NCE - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
5h 29mCHF 65–239Fly Monaco to Basel, train
- Fly from Monaco (MCM) to Basel (BSL)plane MCM - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
3h 57mCHF 62–296Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Strasbourg International Airport, train
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)plane NCE - SXB
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
6h 32mCHF 77–297
Monaco to Zurich by train (Trenitalia)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Monaco to Zurich is to bus which costs SFr 35 - SFr 65 and takes 11h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Monaco to Zurich is to fly which takes 2h 48m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 270.
No, there is no direct bus from Monaco to Zurich station. However, there are services departing from Place d Armes and arriving at Zurich Bus Station via Aeroport Terminal 2 and Nice Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Monaco to Zurich. However, there are services departing from Monaco-Monte-Carlo and arriving at Zuerich Hb via Ventimiglia and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 32m.
The distance between Monaco and Zurich is 477 km. The road distance is 578.2 km.
The best way to get from Monaco to Zurich without a car is to train which takes 9h 32m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 130.
It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from Monaco to Zurich, including transfers.
Monaco to Zurich bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Nice Airport station.
Monaco to Zurich train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Ventimiglia station.
The best way to get from Monaco to Zurich is to fly which takes 4h 20m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 60 - SFr 130 and takes 9h 32m, you could also bus via Port Lympia, which costs SFr 35 - SFr 75 and takes 11h 2m.
What companies run services between Monaco and Zurich, Switzerland?
Swiss and Lufthansa fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Monaco-Monte-Carlo to Zuerich Hb via Ventimiglia and Milano Centrale in around 9h 32m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–120
Flights from Monaco to Basel via Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–210
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Strasbourg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–160
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–150
Flights from Monaco to Zurich Airport via Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–260
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Strasbourg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–160
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–280
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ventimiglia to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–60
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ventimiglia to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–55
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–60
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 35–50
- 2nd Class
- CHF 40–60
- 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 28–85
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–50
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Zürich
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–65
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Nice Airport to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Monaco to Zurich bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zurich Bus Station.
Monaco to Zurich train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Monaco to Zurich is 578 km. It takes approximately 6h 4m to drive from Monaco to Zurich.
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