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Compare train, coach 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 flight, with an average ticket price of £138 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 59m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the coach is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.4 - 3.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £138, while a coach costs an average of £142.
Distance: 1427 km
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Most popular Flight | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£138 Average Price Cheapest | £142 Average Price | £298 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 59m Average total duration Fastest 2h 59m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 34h 35m Average total duration 34h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
4.3 - 8.6kg CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 3.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Santiago de Compostela to Zurich:
A flight is £4 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Santiago de Compostela to Zurich costing on average £142.
A flight is £142 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Santiago de Compostela to Zurich costing on average £280.
Other travel options to Zurich take longer:
Coach takes on average 34h 35m.
Train takes on average 72h 0m.
You'll arrive about 15h 35m sooner (2h 59m by flight vs 18h 34m by car) and save roughly £160 compared to fuel and tolls (£138 vs £298). You also avoid a long drive, giving you more time to relax or get on with your plans.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way, are travelling with bulky luggage, or need a car at your destination.
Travel optionsfrom Santiago de Compostela to Zurich
How to get to Zurich from Santiago de Compostela by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Santiago de Compostela to Zurich is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- VY1670 · VY62606:3513h05Santiago de Compostela Airport19:40EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg£1681One-way1 change
Cheapest
- VY1670 · VY62606:3513h05Santiago de Compostela Airport19:40EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg£1681One-way1 change
Fastest
LX822510:102h20Santiago de Compostela Airport12:30Zurich Airport£2461One-way0 changes
Other options
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:2544h35Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses8:00Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)£1761One-way3 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus17:0546h40Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses15:45Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)£2241One-way3 changes
- VY1670 · VY62486:358h50Santiago de Compostela Airport15:25Zurich Airport£1731One-way1 change
- VY1681 · VY62609:1510h25Santiago de Compostela Airport19:40EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg£2151One-way1 change
- VY1681 · VY62489:156h10Santiago de Compostela Airport15:25Zurich Airport£2201One-way1 change
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This is compared to other travel options from Santiago de Compostela to Zurich:
A flight is £4 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Santiago de Compostela to Zurich costing on average £142.
A flight is £142 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Santiago de Compostela to Zurich costing on average £280.
Other travel options to Zurich take longer:
Coach takes on average 34h 35m.
Train takes on average 72h 0m.
- Around 12 flights per day.
- Around 2 coaches per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Santiago de Compostela and Zurich as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Santiago de Compostela Airport and arrive in Zurich Airport.
- Coaches mostly depart from Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof).
- Travel with Renfe Viajeros to go to Zurich by train.
- Travel with Vueling, Edelweiss Air, Iberia to go to Zurich by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Zurich by coach.
- 0 direct flights per day with Edelweiss Air.
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