There are 7 ways to get from Meilen to Esslingen by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Zürich HB to Singentrain Ic
- Take the train from Singen to Hauptbahnhoftrain Ic87 / ...
4h 41m€53–92Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Stuttgart Airport Busterminalbus 283 / ...
5h 28m€29–54Drive 226.5 km
- Drive from Meilen to Esslingencar 226.5 km
2h 43m€40–57Train, fly to Stuttgart Airport
- Take the train from Meilen to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane ZRH - STR
3h 17m€123–272Train via Schaffhausen
- Take the train from Zürich Oerlikon to Schaffhausentrain S9 / ...
- Take the train from Schaffhausen to Böblingentrain 87
5h 9m€58–95Train, bus
- Take the train from Meilen to Winterthurtrain S7
- Take the bus from Winterthur Lagerhausstrasse to Stuttgart Airport Bus Terminal SABbus MarinoBus 253 / ...
6h 18m€51–77Fly to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane ZRH - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Hauptbahnhoftrain
4h 31m€108–316
Meilen to Esslingen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Meilen to Esslingen is to bus which costs €29 - €55 and takes 5h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Meilen to Esslingen is to drive which takes 2h 43m and costs €35 - €60.
No, there is no direct train from Meilen to Esslingen. However, there are services departing from Meilen and arriving at Esslingen(Neckar) via Zürich HB, Singen and Stuttgart Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 41m.
The distance between Meilen and Esslingen is 259 km. The road distance is 226.5 km.
The best way to get from Meilen to Esslingen without a car is to train which takes 4h 41m and costs €50 - €95.
It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Meilen to Esslingen, including transfers.
Meilen to Esslingen train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
The best way to get from Meilen to Esslingen is to train which takes 4h 41m and costs €50 - €95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €29 - €55 and takes 5h 28m.
Meilen to Esslingen train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Singen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Meilen to Esslingen is 226 km. It takes approximately 2h 43m to drive from Meilen to Esslingen.
What companies run services between Meilen, Switzerland and Esslingen, Germany?
You can take a train from Meilen to Esslingen(Neckar) via Zürich HB, Singen, Hauptbahnhof, and Stuttgart Hbf in around 4h 41m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Zurich Bus Station to Stuttgart Airport Busterminal 4 times a day. Tickets cost €17–25 and the journey takes 3h 10m. Marino Autolinee S.p.A. also services this route twice a week.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Stuttgart Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–170
Flights from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–260
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–260
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–190
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–260
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Singen
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Meilen to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–11
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich Oerlikon to Schaffhausen
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €25–28
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Meilen to Winterthur
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Singen to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–28
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Schaffhausen to Böblingen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €38–42
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Singen to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 731 1550-0
- servicecenter@dbregiobus-rab.de
- Website
- meine-rab.de
Train from Singen to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €21–26
- Schedules at
- meine-rab.de
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Zürich Oerlikon to Schaffhausen
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Frankfurt to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €28–95
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €28–45
- 1st Class
- €55–95
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Stuttgart Airport Busterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 080 3112335
- info@marinobus.it
- Website
- marinobus.it
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Stuttgart Airport Busterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Website
- https://marinobus.it/en/
Bus from Winterthur Lagerhausstrasse to Stuttgart Airport Bus Terminal SAB
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €26–35
- Website
- https://marinobus.it/en/
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