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How to get fromZermatt to Great Barrier Reefby train, plane or unknown

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There are 7 ways to get from Zermatt to Great Barrier Reef by train, plane, or unknown

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  1. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Cairns, travel

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    1. Take the train from Zermatt, Bahnhof to Brig Bahnhofplatztrain
    2. Take the train from Domodossola to Gallaratetrain
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Cairns (CNS)planeMXP - CNS
    4. Walk from Cairns-Airport-CNS to Great Barrier Reefunknown
    27h 15m
  2. Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Cairns, travel

    1. Take the train from Visp to Berntrain
    2. Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain
    3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cairns (CNS)planeZRH - CNS
    4. Walk from Cairns-Airport-CNS to Great Barrier Reefunknown
    29h 35m
  3. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Cairns, travel

    1. Take the train from Visp to Genève-Aéroporttrain
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Cairns (CNS)planeGVA - CNS
    3. Walk from Cairns-Airport-CNS to Great Barrier Reefunknown
    31h 32m
  4. Train, train to Turin Caselle Airport, fly to Cairns, travel

    1. Take the train from Zermatt, Bahnhof to Brig Bahnhofplatztrain
    2. Take the train from Domodossola to Rho Fiera Milanotrain
    3. Take the train from Rho-Fiera Milano to Torino Porta Susatrain
    4. Fly from Turin Caselle Airport (TRN) to Cairns (CNS)planeTRN - CNS
    5. Walk from Cairns-Airport-CNS to Great Barrier Reefunknown
    32h 11m
  5. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Cairns, travel

    1. Take the train from Visp to Basel SBBtrain
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Frankfurttrain
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Cairns (CNS)planeFRA - CNS
    4. Walk from Cairns-Airport-CNS to Great Barrier Reefunknown
    32h 9m
  6. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Cooktown Airport, travel

    1. Take the train from Zermatt, Bahnhof to Brig Bahnhofplatztrain
    2. Take the train from Domodossola to Gallaratetrain
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Cooktown Airport (CTN)planeMXP - CTN
    4. Walk from Cooktown Airport (CTN) to Great Barrier Reefunknown
    34h 24m
  7. Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Cairns, travel

    1. Take the train from Visp to Oltentrain
    2. Take the train from Olten to St. Gallentrain
    3. Take the train from St. Margrethen Sg to Muenchen Hbftrain
    4. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Cairns (CNS)planeMUC - CNS
    5. Walk from Cairns-Airport-CNS to Great Barrier Reefunknown
    33h 36m

Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Cairns (CNS) flights

Calendar4Weekly Planes
Duration19h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$588Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Zermatt, Switzerland and Great Barrier Reef?

There is no direct connection from Zermatt to Great Barrier Reef. However, you can take the train to Brig Bahnhofplatz, walk to Brig, take the train to Domodossola, take the train to Gallarate, take the train to Malpensa Aeroporto T1, walk to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) airport, fly to Cairns (CNS), then travel to Great Barrier Reef. Alternatively, you can take the train to Visp, take the train to Bern, take the train to Zürich Flughafen, walk to Zurich Airport (ZRH) airport, fly to Cairns (CNS), then travel to Great Barrier Reef.

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