There are 9 ways to get from Zurich to Brilon by train, bus, night train, car, or plane
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Train via Frankfurt am Main
best- Take the train from Zürich HB to Frankfurttrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Marburg Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Marburg Hauptbahnhof to Brilon-Stadt, Bahnhoftrain
9h 16m€186–500Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Dortmund central bus stationbus FlixBus N07
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Bestwig, Bahnhoftrain Re57
12h 41m€62–99Night train, train
- Take the night train from Zuerich Hb to Frankfurt(Main)Westnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Friedberg to Marburg Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Marburg Hauptbahnhof to Brilon-Stadt, Bahnhoftrain
11h€70–156Drive 544.2 km
- Drive from Zurich to Briloncar 544.2 km
5h 57m€94–135Train
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain 20 / ...
- Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Warburg(Westf)train Re
- Take the train from Warburg, Bahnhof to Brilon Wald, Bahnhoftrain
9h 49m€124–308Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane ZRH - DUS
- Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Schwertetrain
- Take the train from Schwerte, Bahnhof to Brilon-Stadt, Bahnhoftrain
7h 32m€96–274Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane ZRH - CGN
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hagen Hbftrain
- Take the train from Hagen Hbf to Brilon-Stadt, Bahnhoftrain
7h 33m€111–290Fly to Paderborn Lippstadt Airport, bus
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Paderborn Lippstadt Airport (PAD)plane ZRH - PAD
- Take the bus from Paderborn, Westerntor to Brilon, Amtsgerichtbus
10h 3mFly to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane ZRH - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Hagen Hbftrain
- Take the train from Hagen Hbf to Brilon-Stadt, Bahnhoftrain
8h 24m€146–368
Zurich to Brilon by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Brilon is to bus and train which costs €60 - €100 and takes 12h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Brilon is to drive which takes 5h 57m and costs €90 - €140.
No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Brilon. However, there are services departing from Zürich HB and arriving at Brilon-Stadt, Bahnhof via Frankfurt and Marburg Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 16m.
The distance between Zurich and Brilon is 607 km. The road distance is 544.2 km.
The best way to get from Zurich to Brilon without a car is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 9h 16m and costs €180 - €500.
It takes approximately 9h 16m to get from Zurich to Brilon, including transfers.
Zurich to Brilon train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
Zurich to Brilon train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Frankfurt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Brilon is 544 km. It takes approximately 5h 57m to drive from Zurich to Brilon.
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What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Brilon, Germany?
You can take a train from Zürich HB to Brilon-Stadt, Bahnhof via Frankfurt and Marburg Hauptbahnhof in around 9h 16m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–390
Flights from Zurich Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–400
Flights from Zurich Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–330
Flights from Zurich Airport to Paderborn Lippstadt Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €200–550
Flights from Zurich Airport to Paderborn Lippstadt Airport via Frankfurt, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €240–700
Flights from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–410
Flights from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt via Stuttgart
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–390
Flights from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–400
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–190
Flights from Zurich Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €65–190
Flights from Zurich Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–200
Flights from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–410
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–190
Flights from Zurich Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–200
Flights from Zurich Airport to Paderborn Lippstadt Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–550
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–190
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–310
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Paderborn Lippstadt Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €130–450
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–410
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €140–430
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Frankfurt to Marburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Marburg Hauptbahnhof to Brilon-Stadt, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Bestwig, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Friedberg to Marburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Warburg, Bahnhof to Brilon Wald, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Schwerte, Bahnhof to Brilon-Stadt, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hagen Hbf to Brilon-Stadt, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Frankfurt to Marburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Basel SBB to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €95–230
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Warburg(Westf)
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–22
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Hagen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Hagen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–110
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Zuerich Hb to Frankfurt(Main)West
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €30–99
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €96–99
- Couchette Carriage
- €60–75
- Seating Carriage
- €30–40
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Warburg(Westf)
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- info@eurobahn.de
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Schwerte
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Schwerte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–17
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Dortmund central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 01806 607085
- Website
- bahn.de
Bus from Paderborn, Westerntor to Brilon, Amtsgericht
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- https://www.bahn.de/
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