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Darmstadt to Zurich

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Darmstadt, Germany → Zurich, Switzerland

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Eight ways to Travel from Darmstadt to Zurich

Composite routes from Darmstadt to Zurich

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Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Darmstadt central train station to Heidelberg
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$8.91–$12.72
Bus from Heidelberg central train station to Zurich
Ave. Duration:
4h 35m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$34.35–$47.07
Bus from Darmstadt central train station to Zurich
Ave. Duration:
7h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$41.98–$59.80

Airlines

Lufthansa

Website:
lufthansa.com/
Plane from Frankfurt to Zurich
Ave. Duration:
56 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$139.95–$954.19
Plane from Frankfurt to Basel
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$178.12–$623.41

Swiss

Website:
swiss.com/
Plane from Frankfurt to Zurich
Ave. Duration:
56 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$139.95–$954.19
Plane from Frankfurt to Basel
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$292.62–$623.41
Plane from Stuttgart Airport to Zurich
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$178.12–$610.68

Air Dolomiti

Website:
airdolomiti.it/
Plane from Frankfurt to Zurich
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$139.95–$432.57
Plane from Frankfurt to Basel
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$178.12–$521.63

Condor Flugdienst

Website:
condor.com
Plane from Frankfurt to Zurich
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$165.39–$610.68

Train operators

NS

Phone:
+31 30 751 5155
Website:
ns.nl/
Train from Mannheim Hbf to Zürich
Ave. Duration:
4h 32m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$43.26–$108.14

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

Phone:
+49 30 311-682904
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Baden-Baden to Basel
Ave. Duration:
1h 27m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$47.07–$52.16
Train from Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
Ave. Duration:
1h 46m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$44.53–$50.89
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Schaffhausen
Ave. Duration:
2h 28m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$49.62–$55.98

ÖBB EuroCity

Phone:
+43 5 1717
Website:
oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
Train from Darmstadt Hbf to Baden-Baden
Ave. Duration:
44 min
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$35.62–$50.89

Deutsche Bahn Regional

Phone:
+49 30 2970
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Baden-Baden to Basel
Ave. Duration:
2h 19m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$30.53–$44.53

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:
$41.98–$76.34
Train from Schaffhausen to Zürich
Ave. Duration:
52 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$29.26–$52.16

SBB GmbH

Phone:
+49 (0) 7531 915109
Website:
sbb-deutschland.de/
Train from Schaffhausen to Zürich
Ave. Duration:
1h 3m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$7.63–$10.18

Flixtrain

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 100
Website:
flixtrain.de/
Train from Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
Ave. Duration:
1h 36m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$13.99–$20.36

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Darmstadt to Zurich is to bus which costs $35.87 - $51.09 and takes 7h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Darmstadt to Zurich is to fly which takes 2h 54m and costs $119.57 - $326.09 .

Is there a direct bus between Darmstadt and Zurich?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Darmstadt central train station station and arriving at Zurich Bus Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Darmstadt and Zurich?

No, there is no direct train from Darmstadt to Zurich. However, there are services departing from Darmstadt Hbf and arriving at Zürich HB via Baden-Baden and Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 26m.

How far is it from Darmstadt to Zurich?

The distance between Darmstadt and Zurich is 385 km. The road distance is 379.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Darmstadt to Zurich without a car is to train via Basel which takes 4h 26m and costs $92.39 - $152.17 .

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

It takes approximately 4h 26m to get from Darmstadt to Zurich, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Darmstadt to Zurich bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Darmstadt to Zurich train from?

Darmstadt to Zurich train services, operated by ÖBB EuroCity, depart from Darmstadt Hbf station.

Train, bus or fly from Darmstadt to Zurich?

The best way to get from Darmstadt to Zurich is to train via Basel which takes 4h 26m and costs $92.39 - $152.17 . Alternatively, you can bus via Heidelberg, which costs $36.96 - $51.09 and takes 6h 25m, you could also fly, which costs $119.57 - $326.09 and takes 2h 54m.

Where does the Darmstadt to Zurich bus arrive?

Darmstadt to Zurich bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Heidelberg central train station.

Where does the Darmstadt to Zurich train arrive?

Darmstadt to Zurich train services, operated by ÖBB EuroCity, arrive at Baden-Baden station.

Can I drive from Darmstadt to Zurich?

Yes, the driving distance between Darmstadt to Zurich is 379 km. It takes approximately 3h 21m to drive from Darmstadt to Zurich.

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

Book your Darmstadt to Zurich train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Darmstadt to Zurich?

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

Where can I stay near Zurich?

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