Taking Off and Arriving
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Getting to the airport<br />
Quick <strong>and</strong> easy access<br />
Zurich Airport is located right at the centre of Europe<br />
<strong>and</strong> in the heart of Switzerl<strong>and</strong>. Thanks to its excellent<br />
transport links, it can be reached quickly <strong>and</strong> conveniently.<br />
Zurich city centre is only ten minutes away, <strong>and</strong> the neighbouring<br />
regions of Germany <strong>and</strong> Austria can be reached very<br />
quickly.<br />
Mainline <strong>and</strong> urban trains<br />
Trains run to <strong>and</strong> from Zurich’s main railway station every ten<br />
minutes at peak times (travel time: ten minutes). There are<br />
direct EuroCity, InterCity <strong>and</strong> regional rail connections to all<br />
major Swiss cities <strong>and</strong> neighbouring countries.<br />
Information: www.sbb.ch, www.zvv.ch<br />
Trams<br />
The Glattalbahn tram service (tram nos. 10 <strong>and</strong> 12) links Zurich<br />
Airport with Glattpark, Oerlikon, Wallisellen, Stettbach <strong>and</strong><br />
Zurich’s main railway station (Zürich Hauptbahnhof) via Irchel/<br />
Milchbuck.<br />
Information: www.vbg.ch<br />
Regional buses<br />
15 bus services connect Zurich Airport with the most important<br />
municipalities in the vicinity, including those in the Glattal area<br />
(departures every 10, 15, 30 or 60 minutes).<br />
Information: www.vbg.ch, www.postauto.ch<br />
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Getting to the airport<br />
Parking facilities<br />
Zurich Airport has plenty of parking facilities.<br />
Directly at the airport<br />
Multi-storey car parks 1 (Check-in 1 <strong>and</strong> Arrival 1), 2 (Check-in 2<br />
<strong>and</strong> Arrival 2) <strong>and</strong> 3 (Check-in 3) are directly linked to the main<br />
airport building.<br />
Disabled parking<br />
For people with disabilities, there are specially designated parking<br />
spaces near the lifts on the entry level of multi-storey car<br />
parks 1, 2 <strong>and</strong> 3. Holders of disabled parking permits can use<br />
the short-stay parking spaces on the outer approach road for<br />
longer than the permitted time of 15 minutes.<br />
Information: 043 816 86 00, www.zurich-airport.com/parking<br />
Long-stay parking<br />
Long-stay parking is available at reduced rates in multi-storey<br />
car parks 5 <strong>and</strong> 40, <strong>and</strong> in open-air car park 60.<br />
Parking fees<br />
Parking fees can be paid at staffed desks <strong>and</strong> ticket machines in<br />
Swiss francs or euros, or by credit card, Maestro card, V PAY or<br />
“Postcard” (Swiss Post card).<br />
Information: 043 816 86 00, www.zurich-airport.com/parking<br />
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