There are 6 ways to get from Zurich to Runkel by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Zürich HB to Frankfurttrain Ec
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Limburgtrain Rb22 / ...
7h 3m€163–434Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Frankfurt central train stationbus FlixBus N33 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Limburgtrain Rb22 / ...
10h 10m€50–80Bus
- Take the bus from Zürich Bus Station to Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOBbus Ivano-Frankivsk
- Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Limburg a. d. Lahnbus N161
8h 38mDrive 418.9 km
- Drive from Zurich to Runkelcar 418.9 km
4h 29m€74–106Fly, train, bus
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane ZRH - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Limburgtrain
- Take the bus from Limburg to Runkel-Schadeck Ortsmittebus
6h 12mTrain via Basel
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Frankfurttrain 20 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Limburgtrain
7h 10m€88–204
Zurich to Runkel by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Runkel is to bus and train which costs €50 - €80 and takes 10h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Runkel is to drive which takes 4h 29m and costs €70 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Zurich station to Runkel. However, there are services departing from Zürich Bus Station and arriving at Runkel-Schadeck Ortsmitte via Frankfurt central train station, Limburg and Limburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Runkel. However, there are services departing from Zürich HB and arriving at Runkel Bahnhof via Basel SBB, Frankfurt and Limburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 10m.
The distance between Zurich and Runkel is 500 km. The road distance is 418.9 km.
The best way to get from Zurich to Runkel without a car is to train which takes 7h 3m and costs €160 - €440.
It takes approximately 7h 3m to get from Zurich to Runkel, including transfers.
Zurich to Runkel bus services, operated by GrandBus, depart from Zürich Bus Station.
Zurich to Runkel train services, operated by SBB GmbH, depart from Zürich HB station.
The best way to get from Zurich to Runkel is to train which takes 7h 3m and costs €160 - €440. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 38m.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Runkel, Germany?
You can take a train from Zürich HB to Runkel-Schadeck Ortsmitte via Frankfurt, Limburg, and Limburg in around 7h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zürich Bus Station to Runkel-Schadeck Ortsmitte via Frankfurt central train station, Limburg a. d. Lahn, Limburg, and Limburg in around 8h 38m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–290
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–290
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–150
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–290
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €140–410
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Frankfurt to Limburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Frankfurt to Limburg
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–24
- 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 Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–140
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- 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
- +38 098-888-11-08
- igoruzhanskyi@grandbus.com.ua
- Website
- grandbus.com.ua
Bus from Zürich Bus Station to Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- 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 Frankfurt central train station to Limburg a. d. Lahn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Frankfurt central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +49 6441 4071877
- Website
- delfi.de
Bus from Limburg to Runkel-Schadeck Ortsmitte
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- rmv.de
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More Questions & Answers
Zurich to Runkel bus services, operated by GrandBus, arrive at Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB station.
Zurich to Runkel train services, operated by SBB GmbH, arrive at Basel SBB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Runkel is 419 km. It takes approximately 4h 29m to drive from Zurich to Runkel.
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