Zurich, Switzerland — Airports
Zurich Airport
- Airport Code
- ZRH
- Full Airport Name
- Zurich Airport
- Location
- The airport is situated eight miles (12km) north of Zurich.
- Time Zone
- GMT +1 (GMT +2 between March and October).
- Phone Number
- Tel: +41 43 816 2211.
- Ground Transport
- Swiss Rail (SBB) provides fast and efficient transport to the city center. The station is located below Arrivals and trains leave every 10 minutes for Zurich and other destinations; travel time is ten minutes and fares are determined on the type of pass and the number of city zones crossed. The Glattalbahn tram line services other nearby cities and the outskirts of Zurich. Taxis outside of arrivals terminals 1 and 2 cost US$44 for the 20 minute ride to the city center (Tel: 0848 850 852). Hotel shuttle buses and a variety of public bus services extend across various routes.
- Car Rental
- Car rental companies include Alamo, Avis, Budget, Europcar, Sixt and Hertz.
- Airport Taxis
- Metered taxis are available outside Arrivals 1 and 2. The 15 minute taxi journey to Zurich costs around CHF 50. To book a taxi in advance call 0848 850 852.
- Airport Facilities
- Facilities include banks, bureau de change, bars and restaurants, postal services, shops including duty-free, business facilities and a crèche. Facilities for disabled passengers are excellent.
- Car Parking
- Short and long term parking options are available.
- Departure Tax
- None.
- Website
- www.zurich-airport.com
