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How to get fromNuremberg to Zurichby train, bus, rideshare, plane or car

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There are 12 ways to get from Nuremberg to Zurich by train, bus, rideshare, plane, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhoftrain train Re7
    2. Take the train from Lindau-Reutin to Zuerich Hbtrain train Ec
    6h 2m
    CHF 64–102

  2. Bus via Munich

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Munich central bus stationbus bus 037 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus X06 / ...
    6h 37m
    CHF 19–45

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus N42 / ...
    6h 30m
    CHF 21–35

  4. Rideshare

    1. Take the rideshare from Nuremberg to Zurichrideshare rideshare 357.6 km
    4h 35m
    CHF 21–24

  5. Fly Nuremberg Airport to Zurich Airport

    1. Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane NUE - ZRH
    5h 24m
    CHF 103–241

  6. Train via Stuttgart

    1. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Hauptbahnhoftrain train 61
    2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Singentrain train 87
    3. Take the train from Singen to Zürich HBtrain train Ic
    6h 12m
    CHF 60–134

  7. Train via Stuttgart #2

    1. Take the train from Nuernberg Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Schaffhausentrain train 87
    3. Take the train from Schaffhausen to Zürich Stadelhofentrain train S12 / ...
    6h 47m
    CHF 41–120

  8. Drive 361.9 km

    1. Drive from Nuremberg to Zurichcar car 361.9 km
    4h 48m
    CHF 57–82

  9. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane FRA - ZRH
    4h 42m
    CHF 94–219

  10. Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane MUC - ZRH
    4h 28m
    CHF 104–227

  11. Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane STR - ZRH
    5h 10m
    CHF 126–257

  12. Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Basel, train

    1. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Basel (BSL)plane plane MUC - BSL
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    5h 42m
    CHF 131–324

Nuremberg to Zurich by train

Calendar6Weekly Trains
Duration6h 2mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 64Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Nuremberg, Germany and Zurich, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Nürnberg Hbf to Zuerich Hb via Lindau-Reutin in around 6h 2m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Zurich Bus Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost CHF 21–35 and the journey takes 6h 30m. GrandBus also services this route once daily.

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