What is the cheapest way to get from Castrop-Rauxel to Zurich?

The cheapest way to get from Castrop-Rauxel to Zurich is to bus which costs SFr 35 - SFr 70 and takes 11h 48m.

What is the fastest way to get from Castrop-Rauxel to Zurich?

The fastest way to get from Castrop-Rauxel to Zurich is to train and fly which takes 4h 33m and costs SFr 75 - SFr 220.

Is there a direct bus between Castrop-Rauxel and Zurich?

No, there is no direct bus from Castrop-Rauxel to Zurich station. However, there are services departing from Castrop Betriebshof and arriving at Zurich Bus Station via Dortmund Kirchlinde Zentrum and Dortmund central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 48m.

Is there a direct train between Castrop-Rauxel and Zurich?

No, there is no direct train from Castrop-Rauxel to Zurich. However, there are services departing from Castrop-Rauxel Hbf and arriving at Zürich HB via Dortmund Hbf and Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 48m.

How far is it from Castrop-Rauxel to Zurich?

The distance between Castrop-Rauxel and Zurich is 517 km. The road distance is 596.9 km.

How do I travel from Castrop-Rauxel to Zurich without a car?

The best way to get from Castrop-Rauxel to Zurich without a car is to train via Basel which takes 7h 48m and costs SFr 130 - SFr 320.

How long does it take to get from Castrop-Rauxel to Zurich?

It takes approximately 4h 33m to get from Castrop-Rauxel to Zurich, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Castrop-Rauxel to Zurich bus from?

Castrop-Rauxel to Zurich bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Dortmund central bus station.

Where do I catch the Castrop-Rauxel to Zurich train from?

Castrop-Rauxel to Zurich train services, operated by Eurobahn, depart from Castrop-Rauxel Hbf station.

Train or bus from Castrop-Rauxel to Zurich?

The best way to get from Castrop-Rauxel to Zurich is to train via Basel which takes 7h 48m and costs SFr 130 - SFr 320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 35 - SFr 70 and takes 11h 48m.

Where does the Castrop-Rauxel to Zurich bus arrive?

Castrop-Rauxel to Zurich bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zurich Bus Station.

Where does the Castrop-Rauxel to Zurich train arrive?

Castrop-Rauxel to Zurich train services, operated by Eurobahn, arrive at Düsseldorf Hbf station.

Can I drive from Castrop-Rauxel to Zurich?

Yes, the driving distance between Castrop-Rauxel to Zurich is 597 km. It takes approximately 5h 55m to drive from Castrop-Rauxel to Zurich.

How do I get a train ticket from Castrop-Rauxel to Zurich?

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Castrop-Rauxel to Zurich - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, and bus

There are 9 ways to get from Castrop-Rauxel to Zurich by train, plane, bus, night train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
best
1. Take the train from Castrop-Rauxel Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane DUS - ZRH
4h 33m
CHF 77–211
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus N07
11h 48m
CHF 35–70
Train via Basel
1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Basel SBBtrain 43
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Ir36 / ...
7h 48m
CHF 132–319
Train, night train
1. Take the train from Castrop-Rauxel Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbftrain Re3
2. Take the night train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Zuerich Hbnighttrain Nj
10h 42m
CHF 48–168
Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Zurich Airport
1. Take the train from Castrop-Rauxel Hbf to Duisburg Hbftrain
2. Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Frankfurttrain
3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane FRA - ZRH
4h 41m
CHF 105–266
Train, train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
1. Take the train from Castrop-Rauxel Hbf to Duisburg Hbftrain
2. Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Köln Hbftrain
3. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane CGN - ZRH
5h 21m
CHF 81–241
Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Basel
1. Take the train from Castrop-Rauxel Hbf to Duisburg Hbftrain
2. Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Frankfurttrain
3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane FRA - BSL
4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
6h
CHF 173–479
Train
1. Take the train from Castrop-Rauxel Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbftrain Re3
2. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Zürich HBtrain Nightjet
10h 42m
CHF 78–178
Drive 596.9 km
1. Drive from Castrop-Rauxel to Zurichcar 596.9 km
5h 55m
CHF 97–140

Castrop-Rauxel to Zurich by train

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7h 48mAverage Duration

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Distance: 517.1 km
Duration: 4h 33m

What companies run services between Castrop-Rauxel, Germany and Zurich, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Castrop-Rauxel Hbf to Zürich HB via Dortmund Hbf and Basel SBB in around 7h 48m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Dortmund central bus station to Zurich Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost CHF 35–70 and the journey takes 9h 45m.

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