What is the cheapest way to get from Turkey to Zurich?

The cheapest way to get from Turkey to Zurich is to fly which costs SFr 45 - SFr 270 and takes 6h 51m.

What is the fastest way to get from Turkey to Zurich?

The fastest way to get from Turkey to Zurich is to fly which takes 6h 4m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 340.

Is there a direct bus between Turkey and Zurich?

No, there is no direct bus from Turkey to Zurich station. However, there are services departing from İskenderpaşa and arriving at Zurich Bus Station via Istanbul and Munich central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 57m.

Is there a direct train between Turkey and Zurich?

No, there is no direct train from Turkey to Zurich. However, there are services departing from Yenikapi and arriving at Zuerich Hb via Halkali, Videle and Budapest-Keleti. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 18m.

How far is it from Turkey to Zurich?

The distance between Turkey and Zurich is 1794 km. The road distance is 2094.3 km.

How do I travel from Turkey to Zurich without a car?

The best way to get from Turkey to Zurich without a car is to bus which takes 29h 57m and costs SFr 90 - SFr 140.

How long does it take to get from Turkey to Zurich?

It takes approximately 6h 25m to get from Turkey to Zurich, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Turkey to Zurich bus from?

Turkey to Zurich bus services, operated by Alpar Turizm, depart from Istanbul station.

Where do I catch the Turkey to Zurich train from?

Turkey to Zurich train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Halkali station.

Bus or fly from Turkey to Zurich?

The best way to get from Turkey to Zurich is to fly which takes 6h 25m and costs SFr 85 - SFr 200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 90 - SFr 140 and takes 29h 57m.

Where does the Turkey to Zurich bus arrive?

Turkey to Zurich bus services, operated by Alpar Turizm, arrive at Munich station.

What is the time difference between Turkey and Zurich?

Zurich is 2h behind Turkey. It is currently 10:43 PM in Turkey and 8:43 PM in Zurich.

Where does the Turkey to Zurich train arrive?

Turkey to Zurich train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Videle station.

Can I drive from Turkey to Zurich?

Yes, the driving distance between Turkey to Zurich is 2094 km. It takes approximately 21h 25m to drive from Turkey to Zurich.

Where can I stay near Zurich?

There are 1224+ hotels available in Zurich.

Turkey to Zurich - 11 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, night train

There are 11 ways to get from Turkey to Zurich by plane, bus, night train, train, car, or car 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 Istanbul to Zurich Airport
best
1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane IST - ZRH
6h 25m
CHF 87–195
Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Zurich Airport
cheapest
1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane SAW - ZRH
6h 51m
CHF 46–270
Bus
1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Munichbus
2. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus X06 / ...
29h 57m
CHF 91–139
Night train, train
1. Take the night train from Halkali to Videlenighttrain
2. Take the train from Videle to Budapest-Keletitrain Ir
3. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Zuerich Hbtrain Rjx
38h 18m
CHF 190–277
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Istanbul to Villach Hbf ARZcar
2. Take the car train from Villach Hbf ARZ to München Ostcartrain
3. Drive from München Ost to Zurichcar
19h 36m
CHF 361–504
Fly İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to Zurich Airport
1. Fly from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane ADB - ZRH
6h 4m
CHF 57–331
Fly Antalya Airport to Zurich Airport
1. Fly from Antalya Airport (AYT) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane AYT - ZRH
6h 35m
CHF 66–223
Fly Istanbul to Basel, train
1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Basel (BSL)plane IST - BSL
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
7h 54m
CHF 109–309
Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Basel, train
1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Basel (BSL)plane SAW - BSL
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
8h 9m
CHF 63–305
Bus via Sofia
1. Take the bus from Istanbul Büyük Otogari to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus Citylines 19 / ...
2. Take the bus from Sofia to Zurichbus
40h 10m
CHF 122–155
Drive 2,094.3 km
1. Drive from Istanbul to Zurichcar 2,094.3 km
21h 25m
CHF 330–477

Istanbul (IST) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) flights

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3h 47mAverage Duration

CHF 75Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,793.9 km
Duration: 6h 25m

What companies run services between Turkey and Zurich, Switzerland?

Turkish Airlines and Air Serbia fly from Istanbul (IST) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from İskenderpaşa to Zurich Bus Station via Bayrampaşa Devlet Hastanesi, Istanbul, and Munich central bus station in around 29h 57m.

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