There are 7 ways to get from Idstein to Zurich by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train, fly to Zurich Airport
best- Take the train from Idstein Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane FRA - ZRH
3h 18mCHF 84–201Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Wiesbaden central train station to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus 476
10h 12mCHF 28–50Train
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Zürich HBtrain Ec
5h 31mCHF 129–233Bus via Frankfurt am Main
- Take the bus from Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB to Zürich Bus Stationbus Ivano-Frankivsk
6h 24mDrive 392 km
- Drive from Idstein to Zurichcar 392 km
4h 12mCHF 62–89Fly to Basel, train
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane FRA - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
4h 37mCHF 146–318Train via Basel
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain 20 / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Ir36 / ...
5h 43mCHF 64–233
Idstein to Zurich by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Idstein to Zurich is to bus which costs SFr 28 - SFr 50 and takes 10h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Idstein to Zurich is to train and fly which takes 3h 18m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 210.
No, there is no direct bus from Idstein to Zurich station. However, there are services departing from Idstein Wiesbadener Straße and arriving at Zurich Bus Station via Wiesbaden central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Idstein to Zurich. However, there are services departing from Idstein Bahnhof and arriving at Zürich HB via Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 31m.
The distance between Idstein and Zurich is 352 km. The road distance is 392 km.
The best way to get from Idstein to Zurich without a car is to train which takes 5h 31m and costs SFr 120 - SFr 240.
It takes approximately 3h 18m to get from Idstein to Zurich, including transfers.
Idstein to Zurich bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Wiesbaden central train station.
Idstein to Zurich train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Frankfurt station.
The best way to get from Idstein to Zurich is to train which takes 5h 31m and costs SFr 120 - SFr 240. Alternatively, you can bus via Frankfurt am Main, which costs and takes 6h 24m.
What companies run services between Idstein, Germany and Zurich, Switzerland?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Frankfurt to Zürich HB twice a week. Tickets cost CHF 120–220 and the journey takes 3h 54m. Alternatively, GrandBus operates a bus from Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB to Zürich Bus Station once daily, and the journey takes 4h 47m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–280
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–260
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–320
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–310
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–280
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–290
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–280
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–320
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–150
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Idstein Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–13
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Frankfurt to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–220
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–40
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Frankfurt to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–180
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Frankfurt to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- igoruzhanskyi@grandbus.com.ua
- Website
- grandbus.com.ua
Bus from Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB to Zürich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.grandbus.com.ua/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Wiesbaden central train station to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Idstein to Zurich bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zurich Bus Station.
Idstein to Zurich train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich HB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Idstein to Zurich is 392 km. It takes approximately 4h 12m to drive from Idstein to Zurich.
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