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How to get fromTokyo to Zurichby train or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Tokyo to Zurich by train or plane

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  1. Train to Narita International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

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    1. Take the train from 東京 Tōkyō to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3train train
    2. Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane NRT - ZRH
    17h 49m
    CHF 420–1,119

  2. Fly Tokyo International Airport to Zurich Airport

    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane HND - ZRH
    19h 42m
    CHF 446–1,416

  3. Fly Tokyo International Airport to Basel, train

    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Basel (BSL)plane plane HND - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    21h 12m
    CHF 584–1,694

  4. Train to Narita International Airport, fly to Basel, train

    1. Take the train from 東京 Tōkyō to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3train train
    2. Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Basel (BSL)plane plane NRT - BSL
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    21h 13m
    CHF 528–1,397

  5. Fly Tokyo International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane HND - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain train
    3. Take the train from Lugano to Zürich HBtrain train
    22h 35m
    CHF 422–1,581

  6. Fly Tokyo International Airport to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane HND - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain train
    4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    21h 57m
    CHF 443–1,418

  7. Fly Tokyo International Airport to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane HND - MUC
    2. Take the train from Flughafen München to Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from München Hbf to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhoftrain train
    4. Take the train from Bregenz to Zürich HBtrain train
    23h 8m
    CHF 511–1,520

Narita International Airport (NRT) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) flights

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration17h 7mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 294Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Zurich, Switzerland?

All Nippon Airways, Lufthansa, and five other airlines fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) every 2 hours.

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