There are 7 ways to get from Simmern to Zurich by bus, train, 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.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Simmern to Mainz, Hauptbahnhofbus
- Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 55 / ...
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Tgv / ...
5h 54mCHF 75–350Bus via Mainz
cheapest- Take the bus from Simmern to Mainz, Hauptbahnhofbus Flughafenbus
- Take the bus from Mainz central train station to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus 476
9h 55mCHF 48–80Bus
- Take the bus from Simmern Holzbacher Str. to Frankfurt Central Train Stationbus flibco 6423
- Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus N474 / ...
8h 45mCHF 50–98Drive 406.5 km
- Drive from Simmern to Zurichcar 406.5 km
4h 21mCHF 66–95Bus, fly to Zurich Airport
- Take the bus from Simmern to Mainz, Hauptbahnhofbus
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane FRA - ZRH
3h 55mCHF 96–239Train
- Take the train from Mainz Hbf to Zürich HBtrain Nightjet
9h 14mCHF 50–123Bus, fly to Basel, train
- Take the bus from Simmern to Mainz, Hauptbahnhofbus
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane FRA - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
5h 14mCHF 149–391
Simmern to Zurich by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Simmern to Zurich is to bus via Mainz which costs SFr 45 - SFr 80 and takes 9h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Simmern to Zurich is to bus and fly which takes 3h 55m and costs SFr 95 - SFr 240.
No, there is no direct bus from Simmern to Zurich station. However, there are services departing from Simmern Holzbacher Str. and arriving at Zurich Bus Station via Frankfurt central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Simmern to Zurich. However, there are services departing from Bingen, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Zürich HB via Mainz Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 14m.
The distance between Simmern and Zurich is 476 km. The road distance is 406.5 km.
The best way to get from Simmern to Zurich without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 54m and costs SFr 75 - SFr 350.
It takes approximately 5h 54m to get from Simmern to Zurich, including transfers.
Simmern to Zurich bus services, operated by Flibco, depart from Simmern Holzbacher Str. station.
Simmern to Zurich train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Mainz Hbf station.
The best way to get from Simmern to Zurich is to bus which takes 8h 45m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 50 - SFr 130 and takes 9h 14m.
What companies run services between Simmern, Germany and Zurich, Switzerland?
You can take a bus from Simmern Holzbacher Str. to Zurich Bus Station via Frankfurt central train station in around 8h 45m. Alternatively, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Mainz Hbf to Zürich HB once daily. Tickets cost CHF 45–100 and the journey takes 6h 22m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–430
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–450
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–270
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–430
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–220
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–170
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–430
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–450
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–190
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 621 830 1200
- Website
- Süwex
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–19
- Schedules at
- Süwex
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–27
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–15
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–55
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Mainz Hbf to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–100
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–90
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–90
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 (0) 6543 5019-400
- reisebuero@bohr.de
- Website
- Bohr
Bus from Simmern to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–15
- Schedules at
- Bohr
Bus from Simmern to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–15
- Schedules at
- Bohr
Bus from Simmern to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–15
- Schedules at
- Bohr
Bus from Simmern to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–15
- Schedules at
- Bohr
- info@flibco.com
- Website
- Flibco
Bus from Simmern Holzbacher Str. to Frankfurt Central Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–40
- Website
- Flibco
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–60
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Mainz central train station to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–65
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- igoruzhanskyi@grandbus.com.ua
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Grand Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Simmern to Zurich bus services, operated by Flibco, arrive at Frankfurt Central Train Station.
Simmern to Zurich train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Zürich HB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Simmern to Zurich is 406 km. It takes approximately 4h 21m to drive from Simmern to Zurich.
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