There are 7 ways to get from Porto to Zurich by plane, bus, train, car, or train (Renfe, TGV)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Zurich Airport
best- Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane OPO - ZRH
5h 30mCHF 53–162Bus, train
- Take the bus from Porto - TIC Campanhã to Madrid - South Stationbus
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Dijon Villetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Dijon Ville to Zuerich Hbtrain Tgv
22h 49mCHF 232–371Bus
- Take the bus from Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã to Estação Rodoviária de Viseubus 79 | Braga / ...
- Take the bus from Viseu to Zürichbus BlaBlaCar Bus
30h 25mCHF 96–150Drive 1,868.9 km
- Drive from Porto to Zurichcar 1,868.9 km
19h 16mCHF 292–422Fly to Basel, train
- Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Basel (BSL)plane OPO - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
6h 39mCHF 75–267Train
- Take the train from Porto Campanha to Redondela De Galiciatrain Ic
- Take the train from Redondela De Galicia to Barcelona-Santstrain Alv
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Dijon Villetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Dijon Ville to Zuerich Hbtrain Tgv
28h 36mCHF 232–377Bus via Lyon
- Take the bus from Porto to Lyonbus FlixBus N1157
- Take the bus from Lyon to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus N1149 / ...
32h 20mCHF 116–199
Porto to Zurich by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Porto to Zurich is to fly which costs SFr 50 - SFr 170 and takes 5h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Porto to Zurich is to fly which takes 5h 30m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 170.
No, there is no direct bus from Porto to Zurich. However, there are services departing from Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã and arriving at Zürich via Viseu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Porto to Zurich. However, there are services departing from Porto Campanha and arriving at Zuerich Hb via Redondela De Galicia, Barcelona-Sants, Lyon Part Dieu and Dijon Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 36m.
The distance between Porto and Zurich is 1555 km. The road distance is 1868.9 km.
The best way to get from Porto to Zurich without a car is to bus and train which takes 22h 49m and costs SFr 230 - SFr 380.
It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from Porto to Zurich, including transfers.
Porto to Zurich bus services, operated by Rede Expressos, depart from Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã station.
Porto to Zurich train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Porto Campanha station.
The best way to get from Porto to Zurich is to fly which takes 5h 30m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 95 - SFr 150 and takes 30h 25m, you could also train, which costs SFr 230 - SFr 380 and takes 28h 36m.
What companies run services between Porto, Portugal and Zurich, Switzerland?
easyJet, Swiss, and three other airlines fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã to Zürich via Viseu in around 30h 25m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–110
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–210
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Basel via Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–210
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Basel via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–210
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–120
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–120
- Website
- comlux.com
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–320
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–320
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–95
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Porto Campanha to Redondela De Galicia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–18
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Redondela De Galicia to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–130
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–65
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Dijon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–130
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- CHF 75–100
- 1st Class
- CHF 100–130
Train from Dijon Ville to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–95
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- CHF 50–70
- 1st Class
- CHF 75–95
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Dijon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–70
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- CHF 30–45
- 1st Class
- CHF 55–70
- 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 30–60
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Dijon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–65
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- CHF 29–45
- Rail 1st Class
- CHF 45–65
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Porto - TIC Campanhã to Madrid - South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–50
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Viseu to Zürich
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–140
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã to Estação Rodoviária de Viseu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 1–11
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt
- Online ticket
- CHF 1–11
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Porto to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–160
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lyon to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Porto to Zurich bus services, operated by Rede Expressos, arrive at Estação Rodoviária de Viseu station.
Zurich is 1h ahead of Porto. It is currently 10:14 AM in Porto and 11:14 AM in Zurich.
Porto to Zurich train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Redondela De Galicia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Porto to Zurich is 1869 km. It takes approximately 19h 16m to drive from Porto to Zurich.
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