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There are 12 ways to get from Zurich to Aken by train (Trenitalia), bus, night train, train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Karlsruhe Hbftrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain train Ice
    9h 48m
    €148–225

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Munich central bus stationbus bus FlixBus X06 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Hallebus bus N34
    12h 46m
    €54–106

  3. Night train, train

    1. Take the night train from Zuerich Hb to Leipzig Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dessau Hbftrain train S2 / ...
    11h 11m
    €77–297

  4. Drive 676.1 km

    1. Drive from Zurich to Akencar car 676.1 km
    7h 6m
    €116–167

  5. Train via Frankfurt am Main

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train Ice / ...
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Frankfurttrain train 20 / ...
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain train 82 / ...
    10h 14m
    €133–192

  6. Train via Frankfurt am Main #2

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train Ice / ...
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Frankfurttrain train 20 / ...
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Leipzig Hbftrain train 50 / ...
    4. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dessau Hbftrain train S2
    10h 39m
    €136–195

  7. Fly Zurich Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane plane ZRH - LEJ
    2. Take the train from Leipzig Messe to Dessau Hbftrain train
    8h 6m
    €159–339

  8. Fly Zurich Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train, line 471 bus

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane ZRH - BER
    2. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbf to Dessau Hbftrain train
    4. Take the bus from Dessau, Hauptbahnhof to Aken, Hopfenstr.bus bus
    7h 17m

  9. Fly Zurich Airport to Dresden Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane plane ZRH - DRS
    2. Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dessau Hbftrain train
    7h 51m
    €149–450

  10. Train to Basel, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane BSL - BER
    3. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbftrain train
    8h 21m
    €84–259

  11. Fly Zurich Airport to Hannover Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane plane ZRH - HAJ
    2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Köthentrain train
    8h 36m
    €143–378

  12. Fly Zurich Airport to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane ZRH - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain train
    8h 15m
    €160–329

Zurich to Aken by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration9h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket€148Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Aken, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany?

You can take a train from Zuerich Hb to Aken, Markt via Karlsruhe Hbf, Halle(Saale)Hbf, Köthen, and Köthen, Busbahnhof in around 9h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zurich Bus Station to Aken, Markt via Munich central bus station, Halle, Halle(Saale)Hbf, Köthen, and Köthen, Busbahnhof in around 12h 46m.

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