There are 10 ways to get from Zurich to Denmark by plane, train (Deutsche Bahn), bus, night train, train, car, or car train
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Fly Zurich Airport to Copenhagen Airport
best- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane ZRH - CPH
4h 13mkr 844–1,902Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Würzburg Main Stationbus N24
- Take the bus from Würzburg Main Station to Copenhagen Busterminalbus N05
19h 25mkr 524–1,171Train
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Frankfurttrain 20 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Schleswigtrain 4
- Take the train from Schleswig to København Htrain Ece
14h 40mkr 945–2,425Night train, train
- Take the night train from Zuerich Hb to Hamburg Hbfnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to København Htrain Ece
16h 35mkr 866–2,463Train to Basel, fly to Copenhagen Airport
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane BSL - CPH
5h 12mkr 693–2,015Fly Zurich Airport to Aalborg Airport
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Aalborg Airport (AAL)plane ZRH - AAL
6h 25mkr 1,678–2,490Fly Zurich Airport to Billund Airport
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Billund Airport (BLL)plane ZRH - BLL
6h 27mkr 978–2,197Night train, train via Hamburg
- Take the night train from Zürich HB to Hamburg-Altonanighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Koebenhavn Htrain Rj
16h 46mkr 2,319–4,134Drive 1,312.6 km
- Drive from Zurich to Copenhagencar 1,312.6 km
12h 8mkr 1,717–2,480Drive, car train
- Drive from Zurich to Würzburg Hbfcar
- Take the car train from Würzburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Hamburg Hbf to Copenhagencar
10h 58mkr 1,732–2,373
Zurich to Denmark by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Denmark is to bus which costs 500 kr - 1200 kr and takes 19h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Denmark is to fly which takes 4h 13m and costs 800 kr - 1900 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Zurich station to Denmark. However, there are services departing from Zurich Bus Station and arriving at Copenhagen Busterminal via Würzburg Main Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Denmark. However, there are services departing from Zürich HB and arriving at København H via Basel SBB, Frankfurt and Schleswig. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 40m.
The distance between Zurich and Denmark is 972 km. The road distance is 1312.6 km.
The best way to get from Zurich to Denmark without a car is to train which takes 14h 40m and costs 900 kr - 2500 kr.
It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from Zurich to Denmark, including transfers.
Zurich to Denmark bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zurich Bus Station.
Zurich to Denmark train services, operated by SBB GmbH, depart from Zürich HB station.
The best way to get from Zurich to Denmark is to fly which takes 4h 13m and costs 800 kr - 1900 kr. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 900 kr - 2500 kr and takes 14h 40m, you could also bus, which costs 500 kr - 1200 kr and takes 19h 25m.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Denmark?
Swiss, Scandinavian Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zürich HB to København H via Basel SBB, Frankfurt, and Schleswig in around 14h 40m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 550–1,600
Flights from Basel to Copenhagen Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 800–2,200
Flights from Zurich Airport to Aalborg Airport via Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,900–2,200
Flights from Zurich Airport to Billund Airport via Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 900–2,300
Flights from Zurich Airport to Billund Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 500–2,900
Flights from Zurich Airport to Billund Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 460–2,600
Flights from Zurich Airport to Billund Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 900–2,300
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 500–2,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 500–2,100
Flights from Basel to Copenhagen Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 650–3,200
Flights from Basel to Copenhagen Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 650–3,200
Flights from Zurich Airport to Billund Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 650–2,700
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Basel to Copenhagen Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 800–2,200
Flights from Zurich Airport to Aalborg Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 500–2,900
Flights from Zurich Airport to Billund Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 460–2,600
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 850–2,100
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Basel to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 300–1,700
Flights from Zurich Airport to Aalborg Airport via Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 700–2,900
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Billund Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 650–3,100
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 750–1,600
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Basel to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 300–1,400
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Billund Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 500–2,900
- 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
- kr 65–85
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 210–240
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Basel SBB to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 280–650
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Schleswig
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 440–1,200
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- kundehenv@dsb.dk
- Website
- dsb.dk
Train from Schleswig to København H
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 480–750
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
Train from Hamburg Hbf to København H
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 650–1,100
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- reiseauskunft.bahn.de
Train from Schleswig to København H
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://reiseauskunft.bahn.de/bin/query.exe/en?revia=yes&existOptimizePrice=1&country=overseas&initialAvail=ON&S={fromName}&Z={toName}&start=1
Train from Hamburg Hbf to København H
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://reiseauskunft.bahn.de/bin/query.exe/en?revia=yes&existOptimizePrice=1&country=overseas&initialAvail=ON&S={fromName}&Z={toName}&start=1
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Schleswig to København H
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 160–340
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- 2nd Class
- kr 160–230
- 1st Class
- kr 250–340
- Business
- kr 280–310
Train from Hamburg Hbf to København H
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 220–450
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- 2nd Class
- kr 220–320
- 1st Class
- kr 350–450
- Business
- kr 370–420
Train from Hamburg-Altona to Koebenhavn H
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 210–440
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- 2nd Class
- kr 210–310
- 1st Class
- kr 340–440
- Business
- kr 360–410
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Zuerich Hb to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 550–2,100
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- kr 1,900–2,100
- Couchette Carriage
- kr 1,100–1,400
- Seating Carriage
- kr 550–700
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- snalltaget@snalltaget.se
- Website
- snalltaget.se
Train from Hamburg Hbf to København H
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 300–420
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Night train from Zürich HB to Hamburg-Altona
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 2,100–3,700
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Würzburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 700–850
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=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 Würzburg Main Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 230–330
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Würzburg Main Station to Copenhagen Busterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 290–850
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Zurich to Denmark bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Würzburg Main Station.
Zurich to Denmark train services, operated by SBB GmbH, arrive at Basel SBB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Denmark is 1313 km. It takes approximately 12h 8m to drive from Zurich to Denmark.
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