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How to travel from Santiago de Compostela to Zurich

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Santiago de Compostela to Zurich

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Santiago de Compostela to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €106. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 56m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.4 - 3.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €106, and a train costs an average of €314.

Distance: 886 miles (1427 km)

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€256

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5h 56m

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34h 35m

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35h 6m

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4.3 - 8.6kg

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1.4 - 3.6kg

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How to get from Santiago de Compostela to Zurich by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Santiago de Compostela to Zurich is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

FlixBus
09:25AM46h25
Santiago de Compostela
07:50AMZurich
$2041One-way
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FlixBus
09:25AM46h25
Santiago de Compostela
07:50AMZurich
$2041One-way
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Fastest

FlixBus
09:25AM46h25
Santiago de Compostela
07:50AMZurich
$2041One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Santiago de Compostela to Zurich

Travel to Zurich easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Santiago de Compostela to Zurich.

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There are 3 options to travel between Santiago de Compostela and Zurich including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Santiago de Compostela to Zurich is a flight with an average price of $84 (€66).

This is compared to other travel options from Santiago de Compostela to Zurich:

A flight is $51 (€40) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Santiago de Compostela to Zurich costing on average $135 (€106).

A flight is $315 (€248) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Santiago de Compostela to Zurich costing on average $399 (€314).

The fastest way to travel from Santiago de Compostela to Zurich is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 20m.

Other travel options to Zurich take longer:

Bus takes on average 44h 35m.

Train takes on average 29h 38m.

The distance from Santiago de Compostela to Zurich is approximately 886 miles (1427 km).
The average frequency per day from Santiago de Compostela to Zurich is:
  • Around 11 flights per day.
  • Around 1 trains per day.
  • Around 1 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Santiago de Compostela and Zurich as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Santiago de Compostela to Zurich:
  • Flights mostly depart from Santiago de Compostela Airport and arrive in Zurich Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Santiago de Compostela to Zurich, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with AVE, Renfe Viajeros to go to Zurich by train.
  • Travel with Vueling Airlines, Iberia, Edelweiss Air to go to Zurich by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Zurich by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Santiago de Compostela to Zurich:
  • 0 direct flights per day with Edelweiss Air.
Omio customers who travel from Santiago de Compostela to Zurich often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Milan, Munich, Vienna, Lucerne. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Zurich and these popular destinations at a great price.

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