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How to get fromBretten to Zurichby train, bus, car or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Bretten to Zurich by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Basel

    best
    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain train 20 / ...
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train Ir36 / ...
    4h 14m
    CHF 66–165
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Pforzheim central bus station to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 024
    6h 14m
    CHF 15–26
  3. Drive 234.3 km

    1. Drive from Bretten to Zurichcar car 234.3 km
    2h 47m
    CHF 37–54
  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Bretten Rechberg to Mühlacker Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Muehlacker to Stuttgart Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane STR - ZRH
    3h 45m
  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Zuerich Hbtrain train Ec
    5h 42m
    CHF 53–76
  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Zürich HBtrain train Nightjet
    5h 48m
    CHF 48–151

Bretten to Zurich by train

Calendar130Weekly Trains
Duration4h 14mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 66Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Bretten, Germany and Zurich, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Bretten Stadtmitte to Zürich HB via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof and Basel SBB in around 4h 14m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Pforzheim central bus station to Zurich Bus Station 5 times a week. Tickets cost CHF 15–26 and the journey takes 4h 25m.

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