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

The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Remscheid is to bus which costs €30 - €50 and takes 12h 16m.

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

The fastest way to get from Zurich to Remscheid is to fly and train which takes 4h 47m and costs €120 - €290.

Is there a direct bus between Zurich and Remscheid?

No, there is no direct bus from Zurich station to Remscheid. However, there are services departing from Zürich Bus Station and arriving at Remscheid Markt via Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 3m.

Is there a direct train between Zurich and Remscheid?

No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Remscheid. However, there are services departing from Zürich HB and arriving at Remscheid Hbf via Basel SBB and Solingen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 39m.

How far is it from Zurich to Remscheid?

The distance between Zurich and Remscheid is 626 km. The road distance is 565.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Zurich to Remscheid without a car is to train which takes 6h 39m and costs €85 - €130.

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

It takes approximately 6h 39m to get from Zurich to Remscheid, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Zurich to Remscheid bus from?

Zurich to Remscheid bus services, operated by GrandBus, depart from Zürich Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Zurich to Remscheid train from?

Zurich to Remscheid train services, operated by SBB GmbH, depart from Zürich HB station.

Train or bus from Zurich to Remscheid?

The best way to get from Zurich to Remscheid is to train which takes 6h 39m and costs €85 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus via Cologne, which costs and takes 9h 3m.

Where does the Zurich to Remscheid bus arrive?

Zurich to Remscheid bus services, operated by GrandBus, arrive at Köln station.

Where does the Zurich to Remscheid train arrive?

Zurich to Remscheid train services, operated by SBB GmbH, arrive at Basel SBB station.

Can I drive from Zurich to Remscheid?

Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Remscheid is 566 km. It takes approximately 5h 42m to drive from Zurich to Remscheid.

Where can I stay near Remscheid?

There are 1320+ hotels available in Remscheid.

Zurich to Remscheid - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Zurich to Remscheid by train, bus, car, or plane

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 Solingen Hbftrain 43
6h 39m
€89–127
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Leverkusenbus FlixBus N11
12h 16m
€30–50
Bus via Cologne
1. Take the bus from Zürich Bus Station to Kölnbus Ivano-Frankivsk
2. Take the bus from Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf to Remscheid Marktbus 260
9h 3m
Drive 565.6 km
1. Drive from Zurich to Remscheidcar 565.6 km
5h 42m
€97–140
Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train
1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane ZRH - CGN
2. Take the train from Koeln Messe/Deutz to Solingen Hbftrain
3. Take the train from Solingen Hbf to Remscheid Hbftrain
4h 50m
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain Ic3 / ...
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Köln Hbftrain 43 / ...
3. Take the bus from Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf to Remscheid Marktbus 260
8h 15m
Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane ZRH - DUS
2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Remscheid Hbftrain
5h 17m
Fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane ZRH - FRA
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Solingen Hbftrain
4h 47m
€122–283

Zurich to Remscheid by train

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6h 39mAverage Duration

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Distance: 626.1 km
Duration: 6h 39m

What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Remscheid, Germany?

You can take a train from Zürich HB to Remscheid Hbf via Basel SBB and Solingen Hbf in around 6h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zürich Bus Station to Remscheid Markt via Köln and Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf in around 9h 3m.

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