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There are 11 ways to get from Aachen to Winterthur by train, plane, bus, night train, or car

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  1. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Zurich Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)planeFRA - ZRH
    3h 48m
    CHF 112–265

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Aachen station west to Frankfurt central train stationbus068 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt Central Train Station to Winterthur LagerhausstrassebusMarinoBus 254 / ...
    11h
    CHF 39–70

  3. Train via Frankfurt am Main

    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)HbftrainIce / ...
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain20 / ...
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrainIce / ...
    7h 21m
    CHF 91–231

  4. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln HbftrainRe
    2. Take the night train from Koeln Hbf to Zuerich HbnighttrainNj
    10h 46m
    CHF 54–354

  5. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)planeDUS - ZRH
    5h 12m
    CHF 84–267

  6. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)planeCGN - ZRH
    4h 38m
    CHF 76–259

  7. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Brussels-Nordtrain
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)planeBRU - ZRH
    5h 3m
    CHF 111–252

  8. Train, train to Luxembourg, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Angleurtrain
    2. Take the train from Angleur to Pfaffenthal-Kirchbergtrain
    3. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)planeLUX - ZRH
    6h 37m
    CHF 102–295

  9. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Basel, train

    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)planeFRA - BSL
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
    5h 45m
    CHF 169–405

  10. Train

    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Messe/DeutztrainRe
    2. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz to Badentrain
    3. Take the train from Baden to WinterthurtrainS12 / ...
    10h 52m
    CHF 119–358

  11. Drive 561.4 km

    1. Drive from Aachen to Winterthurcar561.4 km
    5h 29m
    CHF 91–132

Aachen to Winterthur by train

Calendar68Weekly Trains
Duration7h 21mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 91Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Aachen, Germany and Winterthur, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Aachen Hbf to Winterthur via Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, Frankfurt, Basel SBB, and Zürich HB in around 7h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aachen station west to Winterthur Lagerhausstrasse via Frankfurt Central Train Station in around 11h.

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