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There are 11 ways to get from Zurich to Patras by plane, car, car ferry, bus, train, or ferry

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  1. Fly to Patras Araxos Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Patras Araxos Airport (GPA)plane plane ZRH - GPA
    6h 7m
    €169–393

  2. Fly to Athens International Airport, train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane ZRH - ATH
    2. Take the train from Athens to Kiatotrain train
    3. Take the bus from Kiato to Patrabus bus
    10h 30m
    €93–178

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Zurich to Port of Anconacar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Patrascarferry car ferry
    28h 41m
    €230–344

  4. Bus via Thessaloníki

    1. Take the bus from Zürich hbf to Kumanovobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kumanovo to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Patrasbus bus
    32h 17m
    €184–194

  5. Drive 1,964.6 km

    1. Drive from Zurich to Patrascar car 1,964.6 km
    26h 36m
    €350–506

  6. Fly to Kalamata International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Kalamata International Airport (KLX)plane plane ZRH - KLX
    2. Take the bus from Kalamata to Patrasbus bus
    9h 19m
    €154–461

  7. Fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, bus

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane plane ZRH - SKG
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Patrasbus bus
    12h 44m
    €121–264

  8. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovannitrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centraletrain train S11
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Reggio Emilia Avtrain train Fr
    4. Take the train from Reggio Emilia Av to Bari Centraletrain train Fr
    5. Take the ferry from Bari M.ma to Patrasferry ferry Asf
    30h 23m
    €308–728

  9. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovannitrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centraletrain train S11
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Anconatrain train Fr
    4. Take the car ferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Patrascarferry car ferry
    31h 37m
    €238–544

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Zürich HB to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Patrabus bus
    37h 50m

  11. Train, line 2 ferry, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Chiassotrain train Ec / ...
    2. Take the train from Chiasso to Venezia S. Luciatrain train Ec
    3. Take the ferry from Ferrovia "A" to Tronchetto "A"ferry ferry 2 / ...
    4. Take the car ferry from Port of Venice to Port of Patrascarferry car ferry
    43h 23m
    €275–538

Zurich to Patras by train, bus, foot, and ferry

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration30h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket€308Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Patras, Greece?

Comlux, FlexFlight ApS, and Austrian Airlines fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Patras Araxos Airport (GPA) 3 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zürich hbf to Patras via Kumanovo and Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station in around 32h 17m.

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