What is the cheapest way to get from Weimar to Zurich?

The cheapest way to get from Weimar to Zurich is to drive which costs SFr 80 - SFr 130 and takes 5h 44m.

What is the fastest way to get from Weimar to Zurich?

The fastest way to get from Weimar to Zurich is to drive which takes 5h 44m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 130.

Is there a direct bus between Weimar and Zurich?

No, there is no direct bus from Weimar station to Zurich station. However, there are services departing from Weimar central train station and arriving at Zürich Bus Station via Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 12m.

Is there a direct train between Weimar and Zurich?

No, there is no direct train from Weimar to Zurich. However, there are services departing from Weimar and arriving at Zürich HB via Erfurt Hbf, Frankfurt and Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 11m.

How far is it from Weimar to Zurich?

The distance between Weimar and Zurich is 696 km. The road distance is 536.4 km.

How do I travel from Weimar to Zurich without a car?

The best way to get from Weimar to Zurich without a car is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 8h 11m and costs SFr 170 - SFr 310.

How long does it take to get from Weimar to Zurich?

It takes approximately 8h 11m to get from Weimar to Zurich, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Weimar to Zurich bus from?

Weimar to Zurich bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Weimar central train station.

Where do I catch the Weimar to Zurich train from?

Weimar to Zurich train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Erfurt Hbf station.

Train or bus from Weimar to Zurich?

The best way to get from Weimar to Zurich is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 8h 11m and costs SFr 170 - SFr 310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 10h 12m.

Where does the Weimar to Zurich bus arrive?

Weimar to Zurich bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Frankfurt central train station.

Where does the Weimar to Zurich train arrive?

Weimar to Zurich train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt station.

Can I drive from Weimar to Zurich?

Yes, the driving distance between Weimar to Zurich is 536 km. It takes approximately 5h 44m to drive from Weimar to Zurich.

How do I get a train ticket from Weimar to Zurich?

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Where can I stay near Zurich?

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Weimar to Zurich - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Weimar to Zurich 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 via Frankfurt am Main
best
1. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurttrain 50 / ...
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain 20 / ...
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Tgv / ...
8h 11m
CHF 178–310
Drive 536.4 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Weimar to Zurichcar 536.4 km
5h 44m
CHF 85–122
Bus
1. Take the bus from Weimar central train station to Frankfurt central train stationbus N3205 / ...
2. Take the bus from Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB to Zürich Bus Stationbus Ivano-Frankivsk
10h 12m
Train to Frankfurt, fly
1. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane FRA - ZRH
5h 46m
CHF 128–280
Train
1. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Zuerich Hbtrain Ec
9h
CHF 104–160
Train to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Weimar to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain
2. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane LEJ - ZRH
7h 8m
CHF 152–335
Train, train to Hannover Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Weimar to Göttingentrain
2. Take the train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain
3. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane HAJ - ZRH
7h 16m
CHF 143–377
Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Hauptbahnhoftrain
2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane STR - ZRH
7h 52m
CHF 181–335
Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain
2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane BER - ZRH
6h 36m
CHF 101–220
Train to Dresden Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain
2. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane DRS - ZRH
7h 46m
CHF 163–426

Weimar to Zurich by train

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8h 11mAverage Duration

CHF 178Cheapest Price

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Distance: 695.5 km
Duration: 8h 11m

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

You can take a train from Weimar to Zürich HB via Erfurt Hbf, Frankfurt, and Basel SBB in around 8h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Weimar central train station to Zürich Bus Station via Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB in around 10h 12m.

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