There are 6 ways to get from Zurich to Ellwangen by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Zürich Bus Station to Stuttgartbus Ivano-Frankivsk
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Ellwangen, Bahnhoftrain 61
3h 20mBus, train via Schorndorf
cheapest- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Stuttgart Airport Busterminalbus 283 / ...
- Take the train from Flughafen/Messe to Schorndorftrain S2
- Take the train from Schorndorf to Ellwangentrain Re
5h 42m€40–82Train
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Singentrain Ic
- Take the train from Singen to Hauptbahnhoftrain 87
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Ellwangen, Bahnhoftrain 61
4h 25m€65–115Drive 272.5 km
- Drive from Zurich to Ellwangencar 272.5 km
3h 25m€46–66Fly, train
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane ZRH - STR
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Ellwangen, Bahnhoftrain
3h 52m€129–268Train via Schaffhausen
- Take the train from Zürich Stadelhofen to Schaffhausentrain S9 / ...
- Take the train from Schaffhausen to Hauptbahnhoftrain 87
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Ellwangen, Bahnhoftrain 61
5h 28m€43–102
Zurich to Ellwangen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Ellwangen is to drive which costs €45 - €70 and takes 3h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Ellwangen is to drive which takes 3h 25m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Ellwangen. However, there are services departing from Zürich HB and arriving at Ellwangen, Bahnhof via Singen and Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.
The distance between Zurich and Ellwangen is 292 km. The road distance is 272.5 km.
The best way to get from Zurich to Ellwangen without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 20m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 20m to get from Zurich to Ellwangen, including transfers.
Zurich to Ellwangen train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
Zurich to Ellwangen train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Singen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Ellwangen is 273 km. It takes approximately 3h 25m to drive from Zurich to Ellwangen.
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What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Ellwangen, Germany?
You can take a train from Zürich HB to Ellwangen, Bahnhof via Singen and Hauptbahnhof in around 4h 25m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Stuttgart Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–170
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Ellwangen, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–28
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Singen to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–28
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Schaffhausen to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Schorndorf to Ellwangen
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–28
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- service@gabw-bahn.de
- Website
- go-ahead-bw.de
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Ellwangen, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–29
- Schedules at
- go-ahead-bw.de
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €15–19
- 1st Class Ticket
- €20–29
Train from Schorndorf to Ellwangen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–22
- Schedules at
- go-ahead-bw.de
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €11–14
- 1st Class Ticket
- €15–22
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- stuttgart@arverio.de
- Website
- arverio-by.de
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Ellwangen, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- arverio-by.de
Train from Schorndorf to Ellwangen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- arverio-by.de
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Singen
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–55
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich Stadelhofen to Schaffhausen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €26–28
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Singen to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Flughafen/Messe to Schorndorf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 731 1550-0
- servicecenter@dbregiobus-rab.de
- Website
- meine-rab.de
Train from Singen to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €21–26
- Schedules at
- meine-rab.de
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Zürich Stadelhofen to Schaffhausen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- igoruzhanskyi@grandbus.com.ua
- Website
- grandbus.com.ua
Bus from Zürich Bus Station to Stuttgart
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.grandbus.com.ua/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Stuttgart Airport Busterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 080 3112335
- info@marinobus.it
- Website
- marinobus.it
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Stuttgart Airport Busterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- https://marinobus.it/en/
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