There are 7 ways to get from Moscow to Zurich by plane, train, bus, 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 from Sheremetyevo International Airport
best- Fly from Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane SVO - ZRH
10h 26mCHF 341–663Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Moscow Novoyasnevskaya to Minsk Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to Munich Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Zurich Bus Stationbus X06 / ...
42h 7mCHF 83–197Train, bus via Berlin
- Take the train from Moskva Belorusskaia to Brest Ctrain
- Take the bus from Brest Bus station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus
- Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Frankfurttrain 82 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain 20 / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Ice / ...
37h 20mCHF 160–415Bus via Warsaw
- Take the bus from Moscow, International Bus Station to Warsaw Westbus Moscow/Warsaw
- Take the bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Zurich Bus Stationbus N1304
40h 2mCHF 111–271Drive 2,518.7 km
- Drive from Moscow to Zurichcar 2,518.7 km
26h 42mCHF 403–582Fly from Moscow Vnukovo
- Fly from Moscow Vnukovo (VKO) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane VKO - ZRH
11h 40mCHF 208–511Train, bus
- Take the train from Moskva Belorusskaia to Kaliningrad-Passajirsktrain
- Take the bus from Kaliningrad Bus station to Stuttgart Airport Busterminalbus 399
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Schaffhausentrain 87
- Take the train from Schaffhausen to Zürich Stadelhofentrain S12 / ...
44h 38mCHF 185–307
Moscow to Zurich by train, bus, foot, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Moscow to Zurich is to bus which costs SFr 80 - SFr 200 and takes 42h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Moscow to Zurich is to fly which takes 10h 26m and costs SFr 340 - SFr 700.
No, there is no direct bus from Moscow to Zurich station. However, there are services departing from Moscow Novoyasnevskaya and arriving at Zurich Bus Station via Minsk Central Bus Station and Munich central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 7m.
The distance between Moscow and Zurich is 2219 km. The road distance is 2518.7 km.
The best way to get from Moscow to Zurich without a car is to train and bus via Berlin which takes 37h 20m and costs SFr 160 - SFr 420.
It takes approximately 10h 26m to get from Moscow to Zurich, including transfers.
Moscow to Zurich bus services, operated by Eurotrans, depart from Moscow Novoyasnevskaya station.
The best way to get from Moscow to Zurich is to fly which takes 10h 26m and costs SFr 340 - SFr 700. Alternatively, you can bus via Warsaw, which costs SFr 110 - SFr 280 and takes 40h 2m.
Moscow to Zurich bus services, operated by Eurotrans, arrive at Minsk Central Bus Station.
Zurich is 2h behind Moscow. It is currently 1:12 AM in Moscow and 11:12 PM in Zurich.
What companies run services between Moscow, Russia and Zurich, Switzerland?
Air Serbia flies from Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Biblioteka Imeni Lenina to Zurich Bus Station via Salaryevo, Moscow, International Bus Station, Warsaw West, and Warsaw, Bus Station West in around 40h 2m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Moscow Vnukovo to Zurich Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 210–600
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Zurich Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 320–650
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Moscow Vnukovo to Zurich Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 150–650
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Moscow Vnukovo to Zurich Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 190–360
Train from Moskva Belorusskaia to Brest C
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–90
- Website
- https://www.rw.by/
- Schedules at
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
- Book at
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- CHF 45–55
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- CHF 75–90
- 1nd Class (SW)
- CHF 130–180
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Moskva Belorusskaia to Brest C
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 11m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–95
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- CHF 70–95
- 1nd Class (SW)
- CHF 150–210
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- CHF 40–50
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–150
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–90
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Schaffhausen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/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 Schaffhausen to Zürich Stadelhofen
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–26
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Moskva Belorusskaia to Kaliningrad-Passajirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–65
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- CHF 150–220
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- CHF 35–55
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- CHF 45–65
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Schaffhausen to Zürich Stadelhofen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–8
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +375-17-251-14-11
- info@minsktrans.by
- Website
- minsktrans.by
Bus from Brest Bus station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 16m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–35
- Schedules at
- https://minsktrans.by/en/home/
- Book at
- https://infobus.by/en/bus
Bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to Munich Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–130
- Schedules at
- https://minsktrans.by/en/home/
- Book at
- https://infobus.by/en/bus
- Phone
- +373 (689) 78-455
- bon_voyage_tour@list.ru
- Website
- bonvoyage.md
Bus from Moscow, International Bus Station to Warsaw West
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–119
- Schedules at
- bonvoyage.md
- Book at
- bonvoyage.md
- Adult
- CHF 119
- Children
- CHF 60
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–150
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Munich central bus station to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Website
- eurotrans.by
Bus from Moscow Novoyasnevskaya to Minsk Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 27
- Schedules at
- eurotrans.by
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Munich central bus station to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–24
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Munich central bus station to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–17
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +7 (4012) 64-36-35
- info@avl39.ru
- Website
- avl39.ru
Bus from Kaliningrad Bus station to Stuttgart Airport Busterminal
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