What is the cheapest way to get from Zurich to Erstein?

The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Erstein is to bus which costs €13 - €50 and takes 4h 53m.

What is the fastest way to get from Zurich to Erstein?

The fastest way to get from Zurich to Erstein is to drive which takes 2h 5m and costs €30 - €50.

Is there a direct train between Zurich and Erstein?

No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Erstein. However, there are services departing from Zürich HB and arriving at Erstein via Mulhouse Ville and Selestat. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 29m.

How far is it from Zurich to Erstein?

The distance between Zurich and Erstein is 210 km. The road distance is 198 km.

How do I travel from Zurich to Erstein without a car?

The best way to get from Zurich to Erstein without a car is to train via Mulhouse which takes 3h 29m and costs €60 - €110.

How long does it take to get from Zurich to Erstein?

It takes approximately 3h 29m to get from Zurich to Erstein, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Zurich to Erstein train from?

Zurich to Erstein train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.

Train or bus from Zurich to Erstein?

The best way to get from Zurich to Erstein is to train via Mulhouse which takes 3h 29m and costs €60 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €13 - €50 and takes 4h 53m.

Where does the Zurich to Erstein train arrive?

Zurich to Erstein train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Mulhouse station.

Can I drive from Zurich to Erstein?

Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Erstein is 198 km. It takes approximately 2h 5m to drive from Zurich to Erstein.

How do I get a train ticket from Zurich to Erstein?

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Where can I stay near Erstein?

There are 3411+ hotels available in Erstein.

Zurich to Erstein - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, night train, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Zurich to Erstein by train, bus, night train, car, or train (Trenitalia)

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Train via Mulhouse
best
1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Selestattrain Ter
3h 29m
€65–105
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Strasbourgbus N99 / ...
4h 53m
€14–46
Night train
1. Take the night train from Zuerich Hb to Offenburgnighttrain Nj
4h 50m
€37–265
Drive 198 km
1. Drive from Zurich to Ersteincar 198 km
2h 5m
€35–50
Train (Trenitalia)
1. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Ringsheim/Europa-Parktrain Ec
5h 14m
€50–95

Zurich to Erstein by train

41Weekly Trains

3h 29mAverage Duration

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Distance: 210.2 km
Duration: 3h 29m

What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Erstein, France?

You can take a train from Zürich HB to Erstein via Mulhouse, Mulhouse Ville, and Selestat in around 3h 29m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Zurich Bus Station to Strasbourg every 4 hours. Tickets cost €13–45 and the journey takes 3h 25m. Union Ivkoni also services this route once a week.

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