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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Erfurt Hbf to Zurich

Composite routes from Erfurt Hbf to Zurich

Cheapest

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Erfurt central train station to Frankfurt
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$22.83–$31.52
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Zurich
Ave. Duration:
6h 15m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$36.96–$51.09

Airlines

KLM

Website:
klm.com
Plane from Hannover-Langenhagen Airport to Zurich
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$184.78–$652.17

easyJet

Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Zurich
Ave. Duration:
1h 26m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$103.26–$402.17

Lufthansa

Website:
lufthansa.com/
Plane from Frankfurt to Zurich
Ave. Duration:
56 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$119.57–$815.22
Plane from Frankfurt to Basel
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$152.17–$532.61
Plane from Hannover-Langenhagen Airport to Zurich
Ave. Duration:
3h 7m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$260.87–$760.87
Plane from Dresden Airport to Zurich
Ave. Duration:
3h 6m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$217.39–$1,195.65
Plane from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Zurich
Ave. Duration:
3h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$217.39–$532.61

Eurowings

Website:
eurowings.com
Plane from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Zurich
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$152.17–$402.17

Swiss

Website:
swiss.com/
Plane from Frankfurt to Zurich
Ave. Duration:
56 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$119.57–$815.22
Plane from Frankfurt to Basel
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$250.00–$532.61
Plane from Stuttgart Airport to Zurich
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$152.17–$521.74
Plane from Hannover-Langenhagen Airport to Zurich
Ave. Duration:
1h 18m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$260.87–$652.17
Plane from Dresden Airport to Zurich
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$173.91–$1,086.96
Plane from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Zurich
Ave. Duration:
1h 28m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$152.17–$489.13

Air Dolomiti

Website:
airdolomiti.it/
Plane from Frankfurt to Zurich
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$119.57–$369.57
Plane from Frankfurt to Basel
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$152.17–$445.65

Condor Flugdienst

Website:
condor.com
Plane from Frankfurt to Zurich
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$141.30–$521.74

Train operators

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

Phone:
+49 30 311-682904
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Basel
Ave. Duration:
5h 17m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$92.39–$108.70
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurt
Ave. Duration:
2h 13m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$52.17–$57.61
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Schaffhausen
Ave. Duration:
2h 28m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$42.39–$47.83
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Hauptbahnhof
Ave. Duration:
3h 38m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$76.09–$86.96
Train from Göttingen to Hannover
Ave. Duration:
33 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$31.52–$35.87
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Leipzig
Ave. Duration:
44 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$33.70–$38.04
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden
Ave. Duration:
59 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$33.70–$38.04
Train from Erfurt Hbf to S
Ave. Duration:
1h 36m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$51.09–$57.61

ÖBB EuroCity

Phone:
+43 5 1717
Website:
oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Basel
Ave. Duration:
5h 57m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$76.09–$119.57
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Zuerich
Ave. Duration:
7h 41m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$86.96–$130.43
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Leipzig
Ave. Duration:
2h 2m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$28.26–$40.22
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden
Ave. Duration:
1h 14m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$28.26–$40.22

Deutsche Bahn Regional

Phone:
+49 30 2970
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Göttingen
Ave. Duration:
1h 42m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$23.91–$33.70
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$19.57–$29.35

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Phone:
+41 848 44 66 88
Website:
sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich
Ave. Duration:
1h 12m
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$35.87–$65.22
Train from Schaffhausen to Zürich
Ave. Duration:
52 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$25.00–$44.57

SBB GmbH

Phone:
+49 (0) 7531 915109
Website:
sbb-deutschland.de/
Train from Schaffhausen to Zürich
Ave. Duration:
1h 3m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$6.52–$8.70

Österreichische Bundesbahnen

Website:
konzern.oebb.at/
Train from Erfurt Hbf to S
Ave. Duration:
2h 30m
Frequency:
3 times a week

Flixtrain

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 100
Website:
flixtrain.de/
Train from Gotha to Stuttgart
Ave. Duration:
3h 42m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$31.52–$45.65
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Hauptbahnhof
Ave. Duration:
4h 10m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$34.78–$50.00
Train from Erfurt Hbf to S
Ave. Duration:
1h 44m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$19.57–$28.26

ÖBB Intercity

Phone:
+43 5 1717
Website:
oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Leipzig
Ave. Duration:
48 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$25.00–$38.04
Train from Erfurt Hbf to S
Ave. Duration:
2h 47m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$54.35–$81.52

Abellio GmbH

Phone:
+49 30 21300130
Website:
abellio.de/
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Leipzig
Ave. Duration:
1h 38m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$21.74–$29.35

ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH

Phone:
0800 2235546
Website:
abellio.de/
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Leipzig
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$25.00–$39.13

Other operators

BlaBlaCar

Phone:
+3 318 576 2228
Website:
blablacar.com
Other from Erfurt to Zurich
Ave. Duration:
6h 58m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$31.99

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Erfurt Hbf to Zurich?

The cheapest way to get from Erfurt Hbf to Zurich is to rideshare which costs $31.99 and takes 7h 7m.

What is the fastest way to get from Erfurt Hbf to Zurich?

The fastest way to get from Erfurt Hbf to Zurich is to train and fly which takes 4h 55m and costs $173.91 - $413.04 .

Is there a direct bus between Erfurt Hbf and Zurich?

No, there is no direct bus from Erfurt Hbf station to Zurich station. However, there are services departing from Erfurt central train station and arriving at Zurich Bus Station via Frankfurt central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Erfurt Hbf and Zurich?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Erfurt Hbf and arriving at Zuerich Hb. Services depart six times a week, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 7h 41m.

How far is it from Erfurt Hbf to Zurich?

The distance between Erfurt Hbf and Zurich is 674 km. The road distance is 551.7 km.

How do I travel from Erfurt Hbf to Zurich without a car?

The best way to get from Erfurt Hbf to Zurich without a car is to train via Basel which takes 6h 40m and costs $108.70 - $184.78 .

How long does it take to get from Erfurt Hbf to Zurich?

It takes approximately 6h 40m to get from Erfurt Hbf to Zurich, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Erfurt Hbf to Zurich bus from?

Erfurt Hbf to Zurich bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Erfurt central train station.

Where do I catch the Erfurt Hbf to Zurich train from?

Erfurt Hbf to Zurich train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, depart from Erfurt Hbf station.

Train or bus from Erfurt Hbf to Zurich?

The best way to get from Erfurt Hbf to Zurich is to train via Basel which takes 6h 40m and costs $108.70 - $184.78 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $59.78 - $86.96 and takes 10h 20m.

Where does the Erfurt Hbf to Zurich bus arrive?

Erfurt Hbf to Zurich bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Frankfurt central train station.

Where does the Erfurt Hbf to Zurich train arrive?

Erfurt Hbf to Zurich train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, arrive at Basel SBB station.

Can I drive from Erfurt Hbf to Zurich?

Yes, the driving distance between Erfurt Hbf to Zurich is 552 km. It takes approximately 5h 7m to drive from Erfurt Hbf to Zurich.

How do I get a train ticket from Erfurt Hbf to Zurich?

Book your Erfurt Hbf to Zurich train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Erfurt Hbf to Zurich?

Book your Erfurt Hbf to Zurich bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Zurich?

There are 987+ hotels available in Zurich. Prices start at $87.15 per night.

Can I share a ride from Erfurt Hbf to Zurich?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Erfurt Hbf and Zurich. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
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