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How to get fromZurich to Banffby plane, shuttle, or train

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There are 3 ways to get from Zurich to Banff by plane, shuttle, or train

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  1. Fly from Zurich Airport, shuttle

    best
    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane ZRH - YYC
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Calgary Airport to Banff, ABshuttle bus
    13h 58m
    $762–1,391

  2. Train to Basel, fly, shuttle

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane BSL - YYC
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Calgary Airport to Banff, ABshuttle bus
    16h 53m
    $615–2,031

  3. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    4. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane FRA - YYC
    5. Take a shuttle bus from Calgary Airport to Banff, ABshuttle bus
    17h 56m
    $797–2,283

Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Calgary International Airport (YYC) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration13h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$469Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 7,909.4 km
  • Duration: 13h 58m

What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Banff, AB, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Zurich to Banff. However, you can take the train to Zürich Flughafen, walk to Zurich Airport (ZRH) airport, fly to Calgary International Airport (YYC), walk to Calgary Airport, then take the shuttle to Banff, AB. Alternatively, you can take the train to Basel SBB, walk to Basel, Bahnhof SBB, take the line 50 bus to Basel EuroAirport, Abflug, walk to Basel (BSL) airport, fly to Calgary International Airport (YYC), walk to Calgary Airport, then take the shuttle to Banff, AB.

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