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

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There are 10 ways to get from Forchheim to Zurich by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Hauptbahnhoftrain train Re90
    2. Take the bus from Stuttgart to Zürich Bus Stationbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    7h 15m

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Munich central bus stationbus bus FlixBus 234 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus X06 / ...
    7h 37m
    CHF 37–65

  3. Drive 426.6 km

    1. Drive from Forchheim to Zurichcar car 426.6 km
    4h 17m
    CHF 70–101

  4. Fly Nuremberg Airport to Zurich Airport

    1. Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane NUE - ZRH
    6h 2m
    CHF 108–276

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Hauptbahnhoftrain train 61
    2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Singentrain train 87
    3. Take the train from Singen to Zürich HBtrain train Ic
    7h 43m
    CHF 78–261

  6. Train via Schaffhausen

    1. Take the train from Nuernberg Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Schaffhausentrain train 87
    3. Take the train from Schaffhausen to Zürich Stadelhofentrain train S12 / ...
    8h 30m
    CHF 69–256

  7. Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen Münchentrain train
    3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane MUC - ZRH
    5h 18m
    CHF 137–370

  8. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane FRA - ZRH
    5h 33m
    CHF 136–363

  9. Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane STR - ZRH
    6h 33m
    CHF 154–389

  10. Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen Münchentrain train
    3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Basel (BSL)plane plane MUC - BSL
    4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    6h 32m
    CHF 186–478

Forchheim to Zurich by train, foot, and bus

Calendar151Weekly Services
Duration7h 37mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 37Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 428.7 km
  • Duration: 7h 15m

What companies run services between Forchheim, Bavaria, Germany and Zurich, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Forchheim (Oberfr) to Zurich Bus Station via Nürnberg Hbf, Nuremberg central bus station, and Munich central bus station in around 7h 37m. Alternatively, Lufthansa, Swiss, and two other airlines fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) every 4 hours.

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