What is the cheapest way to get from Zurich to Breisach am Rhein?

The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Breisach am Rhein is to bus which costs €17 - €29 and takes 2h 44m.

What is the fastest way to get from Zurich to Breisach am Rhein?

The fastest way to get from Zurich to Breisach am Rhein is to drive which takes 1h 36m and costs €24 - €40.

Is there a direct train between Zurich and Breisach am Rhein?

No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Breisach am Rhein. However, there are services departing from Zürich HB and arriving at Breisach Bahnhof via Basel SBB and Freiburg Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 35m.

How far is it from Zurich to Breisach am Rhein?

The distance between Zurich and Breisach am Rhein is 172 km. The road distance is 146.2 km.

How do I travel from Zurich to Breisach am Rhein without a car?

The best way to get from Zurich to Breisach am Rhein without a car is to train which takes 2h 35m and costs €28 - €110.

How long does it take to get from Zurich to Breisach am Rhein?

It takes approximately 2h 35m to get from Zurich to Breisach am Rhein, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Zurich to Breisach am Rhein train from?

Zurich to Breisach am Rhein train services, operated by SBB GmbH, depart from Zürich HB station.

Train or bus from Zurich to Breisach am Rhein?

The best way to get from Zurich to Breisach am Rhein is to train which takes 2h 35m and costs €28 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €17 - €29 and takes 2h 44m.

Where does the Zurich to Breisach am Rhein train arrive?

Zurich to Breisach am Rhein train services, operated by SBB GmbH, arrive at Basel SBB station.

Can I drive from Zurich to Breisach am Rhein?

Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Breisach am Rhein is 146 km. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Zurich to Breisach am Rhein.

Where can I stay near Breisach am Rhein?

There are 2569+ hotels available in Breisach am Rhein.

Zurich to Breisach am Rhein - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Zurich to Breisach am Rhein by train (Trenitalia), bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain Ice / ...
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hauptbahnhoftrain 20 / ...
3. Take the train from Freiburg Hauptbahnhof to Breisach Bahnhoftrain S1
2h 35m
€29–109
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Freiburgbus N99 / ...
2h 44m
€17–28
Drive 146.2 km
1. Drive from Zurich to Breisach am Rheincar 146.2 km
1h 36m
€25–36

Zurich to Breisach am Rhein by train

98Weekly Trains

2h 35mAverage Duration

€29Cheapest Price

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Distance: 172.4 km
Duration: 2h 35m

What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Breisach am Rhein, Germany?

You can take a train from Zürich HB to Breisach Bahnhof via Basel SBB and Freiburg Hauptbahnhof in around 2h 35m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Zurich Bus Station to Freiburg every 3 hours. Tickets cost €9–17 and the journey takes 2h. FlixBus-eu also services this route every 3 hours.

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