There are 5 ways to get from Metzingen to Zurich by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Horb am Neckar
best- Take the train from Tübingen Hauptbahnhof to Horb Bahnhof/ZOBtrain Re6
- Take the train from Horb Bahnhof/ZOB to Singentrain 87
- Take the train from Singen to Zürich HBtrain Ic
4h 44mCHF 50–90Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Reutlingen Hauptbahnhof to Zurich Bus Stationbus N42
4h 56mCHF 22–31Drive 180.6 km
- Drive from Metzingen to Zurichcar 180.6 km
2h 36mCHF 29–42Train, fly
- Take the train from Metzingen Bahnhof to Wendlingentrain
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane STR - ZRH
3h 31mTrain
- Take the train from Metzingen Bahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain Re6
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Schaffhausentrain 87
- Take the train from Schaffhausen to Zürich Stadelhofentrain S12 / ...
4h 58m
Metzingen to Zurich by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Metzingen to Zurich is to bus which costs SFr 21 - SFr 35 and takes 4h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Metzingen to Zurich is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs SFr 28 - SFr 45.
No, there is no direct train from Metzingen to Zurich. However, there are services departing from Metzingen Bahnhof and arriving at Zürich HB via Tübingen Hauptbahnhof, Horb Bahnhof/ZOB and Singen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 44m.
The distance between Metzingen and Zurich is 223 km. The road distance is 180.6 km.
The best way to get from Metzingen to Zurich without a car is to train via Horb am Neckar which takes 4h 44m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 95.
It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from Metzingen to Zurich, including transfers.
Metzingen to Zurich train services, operated by DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB), depart from Tübingen Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Metzingen to Zurich is to train via Horb am Neckar which takes 4h 44m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 21 - SFr 35 and takes 4h 56m.
Metzingen to Zurich train services, operated by DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB), arrive at Horb Bahnhof/ZOB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Metzingen to Zurich is 181 km. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Metzingen to Zurich.
What companies run services between Metzingen, Germany and Zurich, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Metzingen Bahnhof to Zürich HB via Tübingen Hauptbahnhof, Horb Bahnhof/ZOB, and Singen in around 4h 44m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Reutlingen Hauptbahnhof to Zurich Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost CHF 18–26 and the journey takes 3h 50m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–190
- Phone
- +49 731 1550-0
- servicecenter@dbregiobus-rab.de
- Website
- meine-rab.de
Train from Tübingen Hauptbahnhof to Horb Bahnhof/ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–8
- Schedules at
- meine-rab.de
Train from Horb Bahnhof/ZOB to Singen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–17
- Schedules at
- meine-rab.de
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Horb Bahnhof/ZOB to Singen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–26
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Schaffhausen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Horb Bahnhof/ZOB to Singen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–24
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Singen to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–50
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Schaffhausen to Zürich Stadelhofen
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–26
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 7821 9960770
- info@sweg.de
- Website
- sweg.de
Train from Metzingen Bahnhof to Wendlingen
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- sweg.de
Train from Metzingen Bahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- sweg.de
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Schaffhausen to Zürich Stadelhofen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–8
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Reutlingen Hauptbahnhof to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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