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Zagreb Franjo Tudman - Zagreb Airport

Transportation to Zurich Airport from the City Center

Zurich has a very well developed public transportation system within the city. This system also serves the airport, which is located 13 km from downtown Zurich. Using the tram or bus lines from anywhere in the city you can get to the main railway station, Zurich Hauptbahnhof. From this station you can easily take a train or tram to the airport. Zurich Airport is accessible by train, bus, tram, and taxi.

Train

Taking the train to the airport from the city center is very practical. Trains depart from the main railway station and get to the airport in about 12 minutes. Trains also run every 12 minutes.

Trains depart on time and are very reliable, unless there is a special circumstance that is causing a delay. The train provides transportation directly to the Airport Station, which is located on Level -2, next to the airport shopping center. Zurich’s main station experiences a lot of passenger traffic because trains operate not only within the city but to neighboring cities and countries like France and Germany as well.  

Other areas that regional trains travel to include the Glattbrugg Railway Station, Regensdorf Railway Station, Schlieren Railway Station, Waldburg, Wollishofen and Uetliberg. If you have time before your flight we recommend visiting the ShopVille mall, which is located beneath the main railway station.   

Bus

The city is famous for its public transportation network and the bus network throughout the city is especially advanced and comprehensive. Taking a bus to the airport is another convenient transportation alternative. You can take a bus from the main railway station, which is easily accessible from every part of the city. Buses provide direct transportation to the Airport Centre. Buses are on time and reliable under normal circumstances; in case of snow there can be delays.

Tram

The city’s tram network is also very advanced. The tram network extends to most parts of the city but the lines surround the city center. If there is a part of the city that is not accessible by tram you can transfer to a bus or train to get to your destination. Tram Line 10 provides transportation to the Airport Centre from the main railway station.

The following tram lines operate throughout Zurich: Line 2, which operates between Farbhof and Tiefenbrunnen Railway Station, 3, which operates between Albisrieden and Kluspla, Line 4, which operates between Werdhölzli and Tiefenbrunnen Railway Station, Line 5, which operates between Enge Railway Station and the zoo, Line 7, which operates between Wollishofen and Stettbach Railway Station, Line 9, which operates between Triemli and Hirzenbach, Line 10 which operates between Seebach and the Main Railway Station, Line 11, which operates between Oerlikon Railway Station and Rehalp, Line 13, which operates between Albisgütli and Frankental, and Line 14, which operates between Tremli and Seebach.

Taxi

Taxis are another convenient transportation alternative to get to the airport from the city center. However, taxis are more expensive when compared to public transportation options. Public transportation in Zurich is very comfortable and reliable, so you can enjoy the same comfort-level using public transportation for a fraction of the price.

Rental Car

If you don’t want to take public transportation consider renting a car, which can be more affordable than taking a taxi. You can rent a car from various rental car companies located throughout the city or book a vehicle in advance online. Renting a car to get to the airport is both fast and convenient.

Airport Information

Zurich Airport is located 13 km from the city center and is the primary international airport serving the city. It is also the largest airport in the entire country. In addition to offering convenient transportation alternatives to and from the airport, Zurich Airport also features services to meet passengers’ pre-flight and post-flight needs. Zurich Airport contains many shops, located both before security and after. The general area before security check features stores such as Migros, Herren Globus, and Inter Discount and places you can get a bite to eat or something to drink like Starbucks and McDonald’s.

Once passengers go through security they have access to a variety of services and venues. Passengers can go shopping for quality products at stores like Schweizer Heimatwerk, Porsche Design, Gucci, Hugo Boss, Greider, Omega, Swatch, Swarovski, Tommy Hilfiger, and Victorinox. The Duty Free shops offer passengers luxury products at reasonable prices. The airport also contains bookstores and gift shops where passengers can buy small items and knickknacks.  

There are a variety of restaurants located in the passenger zone, including Burger King, Center Bar, Chalet Suisse, Montreux Jazz Café, and Walter. Zurich Airport also offers passengers various services such as free internet for 2 hours, lounges, currency exchange services, emergency services, transit hotels and dayrooms, and even showers. 

Last Updated: 10 Jun 2019

Transportation to Zagreb City Center from Airport

In Zagreb, which is the capital of Croatia, Zagreb Airport is located as being the largest airport in the country, and the air force base at the same time. Zagreb having one of Croatia's five major highways has wide roads and parks. Since public transportation is developed in the city, travelling between the city and airport is quite easy.

While there are many alternatives such as tramway, bus and train, commercial taxi network is also very developed in the city. At Zagreb Airport, which has a wide range of transportation options, there are many services where passengers can meet their general needs and spend their time while waiting for their flights.

For the transportation to Zagreb Airport, which is located 10 kilometers of the city center, there are many alternatives such as bus, train and car rental in addition to taxis which are one of the commonly preferred options.

Taxi

You can arrive at the city center in a very short time by the taxis at the airport. Thanks to these taxis which are equipped with the cutting-edge technology and consist of comfortable vehicles, it is possible to go to the city center easily. You can get on taxis in front of the terminal building and you can pay in cash or with credit card.

Bus

To get to the city center from Zagreb Airport, you can get on the buses organized by Pleso transportation agency and departing in front of the passenger terminal building. You can find yourself in the city center in about 30 minutes thanks to these buses which are more economical means of transportation than the taxis.

Train

There is no direct train to the city center from the airport. You can get to the central train station by taking one of the buses departing from the Zagreb Airport.

Car Rental

Car rental is one of the most convenient and comfortable transportation options to be chosen for going to the city center. You can comfortably and easily travel to the city center from Zagreb Airport with the vehicles you can rent from Sixt, Hertz, Enterprise, Best, Autorent, Plipovic, Fleet, Mack, HM, Oryx, Avis, Europcar, Uni, Last Minute and Nova Right car rental companies.

Last Updated: 18 Jul 2017

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Which airports can I use for Zurich-Zagreb flights?

For Zurich-Zagreb flights, you can use Zurich Airport, Zürich Railway Station as departure airport, and Zagreb Franjo Tudman - Zagreb Airport for arrival.

How many kilometers is the flight distance from Zurich-Zagreb and how long does the flight take?

The flight distance between Zurich-Zagreb is 595 kilometers in total. The flight between the two cities takes 1 hour 10 minutes.

Which day is the most convenient for Zurich-Zagreb flights?

When the average prices are examined, the most suitable day for Zurich-Zagreb flights is Sunday.

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