There are 7 ways to get from Idstein to Zurich by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Frankfurt to Zürich HBtrain Ec / ...
5h 33mCHF 147–441Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Wiesbaden central train station to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus 476
10h 12mCHF 35–60Bus via Frankfurt am Main
- Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus N474 / ...
7h 42mCHF 37–66Drive 392 km
- Drive from Idstein to Zurichcar 392 km
4h 11mCHF 65–94Train, fly to Zurich Airport
- Take the train from Idstein Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane FRA - ZRH
3h 20mCHF 98–234Train via Basel
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Ir36 / ...
5h 49mCHF 92–441Fly to Basel, train
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane FRA - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
4h 39mCHF 152–396
Idstein to Zurich by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Idstein to Zurich is to bus which costs SFr 35 - SFr 60 and takes 10h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Idstein to Zurich is to train and fly which takes 3h 20m and costs SFr 95 - SFr 240.
No, there is no direct bus from Idstein station to Zurich station. However, there are services departing from Frankfurt central train station and arriving at Zurich Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 42m.
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 33m.
The distance between Idstein and Zurich is 452 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 33m and costs SFr 140 - SFr 450.
It takes approximately 5h 33m to get from Idstein to Zurich, including transfers.
Idstein to Zurich bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Frankfurt 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 33m and costs SFr 140 - SFr 450. Alternatively, you can bus via Frankfurt am Main, which costs SFr 35 - SFr 70 and takes 7h 42m.
What companies run services between Idstein, Germany and Zurich, Switzerland?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Frankfurt to Zürich HB once daily. Tickets cost CHF 140–430 and the journey takes 3h 54m. 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 65–390
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–420
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, 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 65–390
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 100–390
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–420
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
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 Frankfurt to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–340
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–90
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–90
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Idstein Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–11
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Frankfurt to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–220
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Frankfurt to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–95
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
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
Bus from Wiesbaden central train station to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–60
- 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
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 11m to drive from Idstein to Zurich.
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