There are 8 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 33m€180–525Night train, train
cheapest- Take the nighttrain from Zuerich Hb to Frankfurt(Main)Hbfnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Cölbe Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Cölbe Bahnhof to Brilon-Stadt, Bahnhoftrain
10h 51m€61–148Bus, train
- 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 42m€69–111Drive 544.1 km
- Drive from Zurich to Briloncar 544.1 km
5h 56m€96–139Train
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Hagen Hbftrain 43
- Take the train from Hagen Hbf to Olsberg, Bahnhoftrain
9h 38m€127–479Fly 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 Hagen Hbftrain
- Take the train from Hagen Hbf to Olsberg, Bahnhoftrain
7h 55m€104–295Fly 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 Olsberg, Bahnhoftrain
7h 55m€107–283Fly 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 Olsberg, Bahnhoftrain
8h 49m€152–412
Zurich to Brilon by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Brilon is to bus and train which costs €65 - €120 and takes 12h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Brilon is to drive which takes 5h 56m and costs €95 - €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 33m.
The distance between Zurich and Brilon is 607 km. The road distance is 544.1 km.
The best way to get from Zurich to Brilon without a car is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 9h 33m and costs €180 - €550.
It takes approximately 9h 33m 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 56m 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 33m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–260
Flights from Zurich Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €75–200
Flights from Zurich Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–170
Flights from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–410
Train from Zürich HB to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €140–440
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Dortmund central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- Flixbus
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