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Cheap weekend trips from Zurich

Studying in Zurich? These are the best-value weekends from Zurich in November, scored 1–10 on price, timing and trip length, with travel, a hostel, food and sights included.

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Weekend city trips

Fez

Morocco · Flight 5½h each way · 3 days
€2988.4/10
Cafés · Markets & shopping · Spas & hot springs

Coimbra

Portugal · Flight 5h each way · 3 days
€2767.7/10
Real flight fare
Caves & waterfalls · Old towns & villages

Milan

Italy · Train 3h each way · 2 days
€1847.5/10
Food · Nightlife · Cafés

Innsbruck

Austria · Train 3h each way · 2 days
€1947.5/10
Architecture · Sacred sites · Street art

Alicante

Spain · Flight 4½h each way · 2 days
€2607.4/10
Beach · Caves & waterfalls · Theme & water parks

Tunis

Tunisia · Flight 4½h each way · 2 days
€2677.3/10
Markets & shopping · Castles & palaces · Football & sport

Antalya

Türkiye · Flight 6h each way · 2 days
€2777.2/10
Real flight fare
Markets & shopping · Mountains · Beach

Genoa

Italy · Train 4h each way · 3 days
€2407.1/10
Nightlife · Cafés · History

Lyon

France · Bus 5½h each way · 3 days
€2437.1/10
Food · Nightlife · Cafés

Florence

Italy · Train 5½h each way · 2 days
€2227.1/10
Food · Nightlife · Cafés

Day trips and one-night escapes

Rhine Falls

Day trip · Train under 1h each way · 1 day
€767.2/10

Lucerne

Day trip · Train under 1h each way · 1 day
€767.2/10

Interlaken

Day trip · Train 2h each way · 1 day
€1067.1/10

Appenzell

Weekend escape · Train 1½h each way · 2 days
€1526.9/10

Lucerne & Rigi

Weekend escape · Train under 1h each way · 2 days
€1866.7/10

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