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There are 8 ways to get from Moscow to Zurich by plane, bus, train, car, or night train

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  1. Fly from Sheremetyevo International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane SVO - ZRH
    10h 21m
    CHF 92–252

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Severnye Vorota Bus Terminal to Minsk Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to Munich Central Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus
    42h
    CHF 78–197

  3. Bus via Warsaw

    1. Take the bus from Moscow, International Bus Station to Warsaw Westbus bus Moscow/Warsaw
    2. Take the bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N1304
    40h 2m
    CHF 181–301

  4. Train, bus via Frankfurt am Main

    1. Take the train from Moskva Belorusskaia to Kaliningrad-Passajirsktrain train
    2. Take the bus from Kaliningrad Bus station to Gdańsk Głównybus bus 900 / ...
    3. Take the train from Gdansk Glowny to Berlin Gesundbrunnentrain train Ic
    4. Take the train from S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf to Frankfurttrain train 11 / ...
    5. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain train 12 / ...
    6. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train Tgv / ...
    41h 3m
    CHF 291–535

  5. Drive  2,512.2 km

    1. Drive from Moscow to Zurichcar car 2,512.2 km
    26h 59m
    CHF 449–648

  6. Fly from Moscow Vnukovo

    1. Fly from Moscow Vnukovo (VKO) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane VKO - ZRH
    11h 36m
    CHF 114–470

  7. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Moskva Belorusskaia to Chernyshevskoetrain train
    2. Take the train from Kybartai to Kazlų Rūdatrain train 696 / ...
    3. Take the train from Kazlų Rūda to Miechówtrain train
    4. Take the nighttrain from Miechow to Rosenheimnighttrain night train En
    5. Take the train from Kufstein to Zuerich Hbtrain train Rjx
    47h 5m
    CHF 202–346

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Moskva Belorusskaia to Kaliningrad-Passajirsktrain train
    2. Take the bus from Kaliningrad Bus station to Gdańsk Głównybus bus 900 / ...
    3. Take the train from Gdansk Glowny to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain train Ic
    4. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Zuerich Hbtrain train Ec
    2d 1h
    CHF 430–551

Moscow to Zurich by train and bus

Calendar12Weekly Services
Duration41h 3mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 291Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,219 km
  • Duration: 10h 21m

What companies run services between Moscow, Russia and Zurich, Switzerland?

Air Serbia, Aeroflot Russian Airlines, and Turkish Airlines fly from Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Biblioteka Imeni Lenina to Zurich Bus Station via Salaryevo, Moscow, International Bus Station, Warsaw West, and Warsaw, Bus Station West in around 40h 2m.

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