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There are 10 ways to get from Denmark to Zurich by plane, train, bus, night train, car, or car train

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  1. Fly Copenhagen Airport to Zurich Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane CPH - ZRH
    4h 42m
    CHF 94–239

  2. Fly Copenhagen Airport to Basel, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Basel (BSL)plane plane CPH - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    5h 57m
    CHF 63–239

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Koebenhavn H to Schleswigtrain train Rj / ...
    2. Take the train from Schleswig to Hamburg Hbftrain train Re7
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Basel SBBtrain train Ec
    4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train Tgv / ...
    14h 23m
    CHF 311–501

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Copenhagen Busterminal to Würzburg Main Stationbus bus N05
    2. Take the bus from Würzburg Main Station to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N24
    20h 56m
    CHF 102–163

  5. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Koebenhavn H to Hamburg Hbftrain train Rj / ...
    2. Take the nighttrain from Hamburg Hbf to Zuerich Hbnighttrain night train Nj
    17h 9m
    CHF 81–178

  6. Fly Aalborg Airport to Zurich Airport

    1. Fly from Aalborg Airport (AAL) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane AAL - ZRH
    6h 14m
    CHF 185–469

  7. Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Kolding to Hamburg-Altonatrain train
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane HAM - ZRH
    7h 11m
    CHF 94–230

  8. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Copenhagen to Lüneburgcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Lüneburg to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Stationcartrain train
    3. Drive from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Zurichcar car
    15h 56m
    CHF 213–292

  9. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Koebenhavn H to Berlin Hbfnighttrain night train 301
    2. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Zürich HBtrain train 12N
    22h 33m
    CHF 251–341

  10. Drive  1,310.3 km

    1. Drive from Copenhagen to Zurichcar car 1,310.3 km
    12h 1m
    CHF 255–369

Denmark to Zurich by train

Calendar1Weekly Trains
Duration14h 23mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 311Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 976.3 km
  • Duration: 4h 42m

What companies run services between Denmark and Zurich, Switzerland?

Scandinavian Airlines, Swiss, and three other airlines fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Koebenhavn H to Zürich HB via Schleswig, Hamburg Hbf, and Basel SBB in around 14h 23m.

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