There are 7 ways to get from Zurich to Almere by plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, night train, train, 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 Zurich Airport
best- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)ZRH - AMS
4h 47m€114–268Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Amsterdam SloterdijkN831
14h 24m€46–100Train via Mannheim
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBIce / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof20 / ...
- Take the train from Mannheim Hbf to Utrecht CentraalIce
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Almere Centrum
9h 25m€117–394Night train
- Take the night train from Zürich HB to Amsterdam CentraalNj
11h 47m€260–452Train to Basel, fly
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)BSL - AMS
5h 40m€89–267Train
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBIce / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Utrecht Centraal43N
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Almere Centrum
12h 26m€170–264Drive 763.7 km
- Drive from Zurich to Almere763.7 km
7h 41m€136–196
Zurich to Almere by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Almere is to bus which costs €45 - €100 and takes 14h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Almere is to fly which takes 4h 47m and costs €110 - €270.
No, there is no direct bus from Zurich station to Almere. However, there are services departing from Zurich Bus Station and arriving at Almere Stad, Hortus via Amsterdam, Station Sloterdijk, Amsterdam, Station Zuid and Muiden, P+R terrein. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Almere. However, there are services departing from Zürich HB and arriving at Almere Centrum via Basel SBB, Mannheim Hbf and Utrecht Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 25m.
The distance between Zurich and Almere is 655 km. The road distance is 763.7 km.
The best way to get from Zurich to Almere without a car is to train via Mannheim which takes 9h 25m and costs €110 - €400.
It takes approximately 4h 47m to get from Zurich to Almere, including transfers.
Zurich to Almere bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zurich Bus Station.
Zurich to Almere train services, operated by SBB GmbH, depart from Zürich HB station.
The best way to get from Zurich to Almere is to fly which takes 4h 47m and costs €110 - €270. Alternatively, you can train via Mannheim, which costs €110 - €400 and takes 9h 25m, you could also bus, which costs €45 - €100 and takes 14h 24m.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Almere, Netherlands?
Swiss, KLM, and two other airlines fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zürich HB to Almere Centrum via Basel SBB, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Mannheim Hbf, and Utrecht Centraal in around 9h 25m.
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- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–260
Flights from Basel to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–280
Flights from Basel to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–300
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–320
Flights from Zurich Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–330
Flights from Basel to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–390
Flights from Basel to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–420
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–290
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Basel to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–280
Flights from Basel to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–300
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Basel to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–200
Flights from Basel to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–200
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Basel to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–390
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €28–32
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €75–110
- 2nd Class
- €55–80
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Mannheim Hbf to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €70–240
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €70–110
- 1st Class
- €140–240
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Almere Centrum
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–12
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Night train from Zürich HB to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €250–450
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Basel SBB to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €150–220
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–90
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Zurich to Almere bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.
Zurich to Almere train services, operated by SBB GmbH, arrive at Basel SBB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Almere is 764 km. It takes approximately 7h 41m to drive from Zurich to Almere.
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