There are 7 ways to get from Hanau to Zurich by train, bus, night train, car, or plane
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Train via Basel
best- Take the train from Hanau Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain 12
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Ir36 / ...
4h 43mCHF 91–336Night train
cheapest- Take the night train from Hanau Hbf to Zuerich Hbnighttrain Nj
6h 56mCHF 28–93Bus
- Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus N474 / ...
7h 43mCHF 34–70Drive 381 km
- Drive from Hanau to Zurichcar 381 km
4h 23mCHF 62–90Train
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Zürich HBtrain Ec / ...
5h 22mCHF 144–436Fly to Zurich Airport
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane FRA - ZRH
3h 4mCHF 90–212Fly to Basel, train
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane FRA - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
4h 23mCHF 149–389
Hanau to Zurich by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hanau to Zurich is to bus which costs SFr 30 - SFr 70 and takes 7h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Hanau to Zurich is to fly which takes 3h 4m and costs SFr 90 - SFr 220.
No, there is no direct bus from Hanau to Zurich station. However, there are services departing from Hanau Marktplatz and arriving at Zurich Bus Station via Frankfurt central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Hanau to Zurich. However, there are services departing from Hanau Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Zürich HB via Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 43m.
The distance between Hanau and Zurich is 441 km. The road distance is 381 km.
The best way to get from Hanau to Zurich without a car is to train via Basel which takes 4h 43m and costs SFr 90 - SFr 340.
It takes approximately 4h 43m to get from Hanau to Zurich, including transfers.
Hanau to Zurich bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Frankfurt central train station.
Hanau to Zurich train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hanau Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Hanau to Zurich is to train via Basel which takes 4h 43m and costs SFr 90 - SFr 340. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 30 - SFr 70 and takes 7h 43m, you could also fly, which costs SFr 90 - SFr 220 and takes 3h 4m.
What companies run services between Hanau, Germany and Zurich, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Hanau Hauptbahnhof to Zürich HB via Basel SBB in around 4h 43m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Frankfurt central train station to Zurich Bus Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost CHF 30–55 and the journey takes 5h 55m. GrandBus also services this route once daily.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–380
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–410
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–360
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–380
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–350
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–180
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–380
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–410
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hanau Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–250
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Hanau Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–110
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–95
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Frankfurt to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 140–430
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–95
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Hanau Hbf to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–93
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- CHF 90–93
- Couchette Carriage
- CHF 55–70
- Seating Carriage
- CHF 28–34
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Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- igoruzhanskyi@grandbus.com.ua
- Website
- grandbus.com.ua
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.grandbus.com.ua/en
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More Questions & Answers
Hanau to Zurich bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zurich Bus Station.
Hanau to Zurich train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Basel SBB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hanau to Zurich is 381 km. It takes approximately 4h 23m to drive from Hanau to Zurich.
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