How to travel from Zurich to Amsterdam

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Travel Information from Zurich to Amsterdam

distanceDistance381 miles (615 km)
modeAvailable travel modesTrain, bus or flight
priceTicket price range$39 - $224
cheapestCheapest modeBus • $39 (€35) • 12 h 5 min
fastestFastest modeFlight • $224 (€202) • 1 h 40 min
carriersPopular travel companiesBlaBlaCar Bus, SWISS or Deutsche Bahn

Take a train, bus or flight to travel 381 miles (615 km) to Amsterdam from Zurich. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are BlaBlaCar Bus, SWISS or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Zurich to Amsterdam.

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from Zurich to Amsterdam

How to get from Zurich to Amsterdam by train, bus or flight.

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bus

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

BlaBlaCar Bus4743
07:45PM12h35
Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)
08:20AMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
$791One-way
0 transfers
Cheapest
BlaBlaCar Bus4743
07:45PM12h35
Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)
08:20AMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
$791One-way
0 transfers
Fastest
SWISSLX736
08:40PM1h35
Zurich Airport (ZRH)
10:15PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
$6611One-way
0 transfers
Other options
Deutsche BahnICE 76 · ICE 154
07:59AM9h59
Zurich HB
05:58PMAmsterdam Centraal
$2521One-way
1 transfer
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 8+ÖBB | ICEICE 252
10:59AM10h54
Zurich HB
09:53PMAmsterdam Centraal
$3301One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 76 · ICE 314 · RE 18944 · IC 3958
07:59AM9h50
Zurich HB
05:49PMAmsterdam Centraal
$3361One-way
3 transfers
BlaBlaCar Bus4739
11:45PM12h05
Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)
11:50AMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
$1191One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
05:20PM15h05
Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
08:25AMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
$1141One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
05:20PM18h45
Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
12:05PMSchiphol, Airport Terminal 1
$1131One-way
2 transfers
LAERLX734
05:35PM1h40
Zurich Airport (ZRH)
07:15PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
$5761One-way
0 transfers
SWISSLH5763+Lufthansa CitylineLH2304
09:30AM5h30
Zurich Airport (ZRH)
03:00PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
$5791One-way
1 transfer
Air FranceAF1115 · AF1140
11:20AM6h25
Zurich Airport (ZRH)
05:45PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
$5721One-way
1 transfer

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How to get from Zürich to Amsterdam

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Whether it is for business or leisure, in order to travel from Zürich to Amsterdam, 51,53% of our customers choose the train as their preferred mode of transportation. By traveling by train on this route, you can enjoy the comfort of spacious seats, spectacular views—and in some cases free Wi-Fi—in both second and first class. Our customers have decided that the train is the best way to get from Zürich to Amsterdam and have chosen to enjoy this fast, safe and efficient way to arrive at their destination. Taking the train also avoids long lines or potential expenses for transfers to/from the station—especially since most main railway stations are located in the city center. Train companies in Europe vary from country to country, but most of them offer high-speed train routes, therefore when you add up at the end-to-end journey time, the train is often also the fastest way to get to your destination.

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ÖBB Nightjet, Air France and BlaBlaCar Bus will get you to Amsterdam from Zurich at great prices. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best travel times, prices and tickets for your trip.

ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.

    BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a popular French travel company from France operating long-distance services in 10 countries in Europe and connecting over 300 destinations. It is a subsidiary of the French carpooling service, BlaBlaCar. Standard amenities on BlaBlaCar Bus include toilets, air conditioning, USB and power outlets for charging phones, tablets and laptops during long travel journeys, extra legroom and adjustable seats. There is also free Wi-Fi available on select routes. The only ticket type from BlaBlaCar Bus is the Standard ticket, which allows each traveler to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags.

      Air France is France's leading airline offering flights within and outside Europe; you can choose different ticket types for your journey including: Economy Light, Economy Standard, Economy Flex, Premium Economy and Business.

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