Zurich International Airport (IATA: ZRH)
www.zurich-airport.com

Zurich International is Switzerland’s largest and busiest airport, run with Swiss efficiency. It is actually in the community of Kloten, 12 minutes by train to central Zurich, about every 10-15 minutes. Almost every large hotel in Zurich provides shuttle buses from airport to your hotel.

Zurich Airport is currently serviced by more than 100 different airlines, 75 of which offer scheduled services.

Taxi
Airport Taxi
(0)84 885 08 52

The airport taxi rank is located in front of Arrivals 1 and 2.  A taxi from Zurich Airport to central Zurich costs around CHF 50 (€ 35).

Train
Zürich Flughafen
www.flughafen-zuerich.ch

Zurich airport railway station is located underneath the terminal.  Trains run between Zurich main station and the airport every 10 minutes during peak periods (travel time: 10 minutes), and numerous inter-city and regional trains provide connections to all the main towns and cities in Switzerland.

Main destinations and frequency of services: Berne, Basel, St. Gallen, Lucerne, Constance, Geneva, Lausanne, And Zug: at least every 30 minutes.

There are trains to many parts of Switzerland; frequent S-Bahn services, plus direct Inter-region and intercity services to Winterthur, Bern, Basel and Lucerne.  By changing trains at Zürich HB (Zurich main station) most other places in Switzerland can be reached in a few hours.

Tram
VBZ-Züri-Linie, the tram service in Zürich, is swift and on time. It runs from 5:30 AM to midnight, every six minutes at peak hours and every 12 minutes during non-peak times. All-day passes can be purchased from the same vending machines at the stops that sell post maps and one-ride tickets; tickets must be purchased before you board.

There is a comprehensive and unified bus, tram and S-Bahn service in the city, which includes boats on the Limmat River. Tickets allow you to switch between modes of transport as you like. A 24-hour city pass is available, and a 24-hour pass valid for unlimited travel within the whole canton of Zürich saves additional money.

The train station and the connecting underground mall has shops, restaurants, and a grocery store which locals use when they need to do late night shopping, as it is not subject to the closing hours laws otherwise in force in the city.

Bus
www.vbg.ch

The bus terminal is located behind multi-storey car parks 2 and 3, and can also be reached via the new Airport Shopping.  Eleven bus lines cover the region surrounding Zurich Airport, including Glattal, Zurich-Oerlikon and Winterthur (departures every 10, 15, 30 or 60 minutes).

Car Rentals
Alamo
www.alamo.com

Avis
www.avis.com

Budget
www.budget.com

Europcar *
www.europcar.ru

Hertz
www.hertz.com

National
www.nationalcar.com

Sixt *
http://ag.sixt.com

*The rental car center is located in Airport Shopping G1.  Almost every highway leads straight into Zurich.