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 21mCHF 98–287Bus
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
41h 51mCHF 90–188Train, bus
- 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 Tgv / ...
37h 4mCHF 239–747Bus via Warsaw
- Take the bus from Moscow, International Bus Station to Warsaw Westbus
- Take the bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Constance central bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Constance central bus station to Zurich Bus Stationbus
40h 52mCHF 150–279Drive 2,520 km
- Drive from Moscow to Zurichcar 2,520 km
26h 46mCHF 400–578Fly from Moscow Vnukovo
- Fly from Moscow Vnukovo (VKO) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane VKO - ZRH
11h 31mCHF 215–465Train, bus via Gdańsk
- Take the train from Moskva Belorusskaia to Kaliningrad-Passajirsktrain
- Take the bus from Kaliningrad Bus station to Gdańsk Głównybus 900 / ...
- Take the train from Gdansk Glowny to Berlin Ostbahnhoftrain Ic
- Take the train from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Zürich HBtrain Ice
41h 37mCHF 467–1,220
Moscow to Zurich by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Moscow to Zurich is to bus which costs SFr 90 - SFr 190 and takes 41h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Moscow to Zurich is to fly which takes 10h 21m and costs SFr 95 - SFr 290.
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 41h 51m.
The distance between Moscow and Zurich is 2219 km. The road distance is 2520 km.
The best way to get from Moscow to Zurich without a car is to train and bus which takes 37h 4m and costs SFr 230 - SFr 750.
It takes approximately 10h 21m 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 21m and costs SFr 95 - SFr 290. Alternatively, you can bus via Warsaw, which costs SFr 150 - SFr 280 and takes 40h 52m.
Moscow to Zurich bus services, operated by Eurotrans, arrive at Minsk Central Bus Station.
Zurich is 1h behind Moscow. It is currently 2:26 PM in Moscow and 1:26 PM in Zurich.
What companies run services between Moscow, Russia and Zurich, Switzerland?
Air Serbia, Southwind Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Biblioteka Imeni Lenina to Zurich Bus Station via Salaryevo, Moscow, International Bus Station, Warsaw West, Warsaw, Bus Station West, and Constance central bus station in around 40h 52m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Zurich Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 140–600
Flights from Moscow Vnukovo to Zurich Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 170–430
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Zurich Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 170–700
Flights from Moscow Vnukovo to Zurich Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 140–600
Flights from Moscow Vnukovo to Zurich Airport via Izmir
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 150–650
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Zurich Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–270
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Moscow Vnukovo to Zurich Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 210–450
Train from Moskva Belorusskaia to Brest C
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–95
- Website
- https://www.rw.by/
- Website
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
- Website
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- CHF 45–60
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- CHF 75–95
- 1nd Class (SW)
- CHF 140–190
- 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 40–110
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- CHF 75–110
- 1nd Class (SW)
- CHF 170–230
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- CHF 40–55
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–200
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–140
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Frankfurt to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–320
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–85
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 300–900
- 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 35–70
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- CHF 160–220
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- CHF 35–50
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- CHF 50–70
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Gdansk Glowny to Berlin Ostbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–180
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- 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 24–35
- 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 65–130
- Schedules at
- bonvoyage.md
- Book at
- bonvoyage.md
- Adult
- CHF 130
- Children
- CHF 65
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Constance central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–140
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Constance central bus station to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–8
- 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 18–30
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +7 (4012) 64-36-35
- info@avl39.ru
- Website
- avl39.ru
Bus from Kaliningrad Bus station to Gdańsk Główny
- Website
- eurotrans.by
Bus from Moscow Novoyasnevskaya to Minsk Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 29
- 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
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–25
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
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