How to Travel from
Dortmund to Zurich
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Dortmund to Zurich
Composite routes from Dortmund to Zurich
Cheapest
5 h 52 min
Car
585 km.
from $32
Other
7 h 2 min
465 km.
from $245.71
7 h 58 min
466 km.
from $136.35
4 h 37 min
Train, Plane
466 km.
from $184.97
4 h 39 min
Train, Plane
466 km.
from $275.98
5 h 13 min
Train, Plane
466 km.
from $200.38
5 h 52 min
Train, Plane
466 km.
from $348.80
6 h 9 min
Train, Plane
466 km.
from $265.51
Route Navigator Dortmund - Zurich
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300 м
300 м
Turn left
235 м
235 м
Turn right onto Treibstraße
Treibstraße, 262 м
262 м
Turn right onto Schützenstraße
Schützenstraße, 1 km 533 м
1 km 533 м
Turn right onto Königswall
Königswall, 1 km 150 м
1 km 150 м
Keep right onto Südwall
Südwall, 7 km 413 м
7 km 413 м
Keep right and take A 45 toward Frankfurt a.M., Hagen, Köln, Oberhausen
Frankfurt a.M., Hagen, Köln, Oberhausen, A 45, 1 km 594 м
1 km 594 м
Keep right and take A 45 toward Frankfurt a.M., Hagen, Köln
Frankfurt a.M., Hagen, Köln, A 45, 1 km 814 м
1 km 814 м
Keep left and take A 45 toward Frankfurt a.M., Hagen, Bremen, Köln
Frankfurt a.M., Hagen, Bremen, Köln, A 45, 146 km 771 м
146 km 771 м
Keep right and take B 49 toward Gießen, Lahnau, Wetzlar
Gießen, Lahnau, Wetzlar, B 49, 303 м
303 м
Keep left and take B 49 toward Wetzlar-Süd, Gießen, Lahnau
Wetzlar-Süd, Gießen, Lahnau, B 49, 275 м
275 м
Keep left and take A 45 toward Hanau, Frankfurt, Wetzlar-Süd
Hanau, Frankfurt, Wetzlar-Süd, A 45, 17 km 254 м
17 km 254 м
Keep right and take A 5 toward Basel, Frankfurt, Wiesbaden
Basel, Frankfurt, Wiesbaden, A 5, 73 km 927 м
73 km 927 м
Keep right onto A 5 and take A 5 toward Basel, Karlsruhe, Heidelberg
Basel, Karlsruhe, Heidelberg, A 5, 51 km 433 м
51 km 433 м
Keep right and take A 656 toward Heidelberg, Mannheim
Heidelberg, Mannheim, A 656, 175 м
175 м
Keep left and take A 656 toward Heidelberg
Heidelberg, A 656, 1 km 529 м
1 km 529 м
Keep left onto A 5 and take A 5 toward Karlsruhe, Stuttgart
Karlsruhe, Stuttgart, A 5, 15 km 754 м
15 km 754 м
Keep right and take A 6 toward Stuttgart, Heilbronn, Dreieck Hockenheim
Stuttgart, Heilbronn, Dreieck Hockenheim, A 6, 246 м
246 м
Keep left and take A 6 toward Stuttgart, Heilbronn
Stuttgart, Heilbronn, A 6, 484 м
484 м
Keep left onto A 5 and take A 5 toward Basel, Karlsruhe
Basel, Karlsruhe, A 5, 15 km 214 м
15 km 214 м
Keep right onto A 5 and take B 35 toward Bruchsal, Bretten, Germersheim, Karlsdorf-Neuthard
Bruchsal, Bretten, Germersheim, Karlsdorf-Neuthard, B 35, 265 м
265 м
Keep left onto A 5 and take B 35 toward Bruchsal, Bretten
Bruchsal, Bretten, B 35, 324 м
324 м
Keep right onto B 35 and take B 35 toward Bruchsal, Bretten
Bruchsal, Bretten, B 35, 2 km 686 м
2 km 686 м
Keep right onto B 35 and take B 35 toward Bruchsal, Bretten, Stutensee, Forst
Bruchsal, Bretten, Stutensee, Forst, B 35, 290 м
290 м
Keep right onto B 35 and take B 35 toward Bretten, Bruchsal, Stutensee
Bretten, Bruchsal, Stutensee, B 35, 17 km 347 м
17 km 347 м
Keep right onto B 294 and drive toward A 8, Pforzheim, Neulingen, Bretten-West, Rechbergklinik
A 8, Pforzheim, Neulingen, Bretten-West, Rechbergklinik, 48 м
48 м
Turn slight right onto Melanchthonstraße
Melanchthonstraße, 441 м
441 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Melanchthonstraße
Melanchthonstraße, 309 м
309 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Wilhelmstraße
Wilhelmstraße, 1 km 539 м
1 km 539 м
Continue onto Wilhelmstraße
Wilhelmstraße, 261 м
261 м
Continue onto Pforzheimer Straße
Pforzheimer Straße, 178 м
178 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Pforzheimer Straße
Pforzheimer Straße, 7 km 338 м
7 km 338 м
Turn sharp right onto Am Anger
Am Anger, 56 м
56 м
Turn left onto Am Anger
Am Anger, 17 м
17 м
Turn right onto Am Anger
Am Anger, 256 м
256 м
Turn left onto Lindenstraße
Lindenstraße, 342 м
342 м
Turn left onto Birkenstraße
Birkenstraße, 168 м
168 м
Turn right onto Schwalbenstraße
Schwalbenstraße, 224 м
224 м
Turn left onto Fasanenstraße
Fasanenstraße, 171 м
171 м
Turn right onto B 294
6 km 689 м
6 km 689 м
Turn left and take A 8 toward Stuttgart
Stuttgart, A 8, 21 km 175 м
21 km 175 м
Keep right and drive toward Rutesheim, Weissach, Renningen-West
Rutesheim, Weissach, Renningen-West, 190 м
190 м
Turn right onto L 1180
308 м
308 м
Turn left onto Malmsheimer Straße
Malmsheimer Straße, 3 km 906 м
3 km 906 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Perouser Straße
Perouser Straße, 1 km 115 м
1 km 115 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Nordrandstraße
Nordrandstraße, 68 м
68 м
Turn slight right onto Nordrandstraße
Nordrandstraße, 1 km 939 м
1 km 939 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Nord-Süd-Straße
Nord-Süd-Straße, 381 м
381 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Nord-Süd-Straße
Nord-Süd-Straße, 1 km 242 м
1 km 242 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto K 1015
1 km 681 м
1 km 681 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto K 1015
201 м
201 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto K 1015
135 м
135 м
Turn left onto B 295 and drive toward Stuttgart, Leonberg, Renningen-Ost
Stuttgart, Leonberg, Renningen-Ost, 1 km 836 м
1 km 836 м
Keep right and take B 464 toward Reutlingen, Magstadt, Renningen-Süd
Reutlingen, Magstadt, Renningen-Süd, B 464, 163 м
163 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto B 464
100 м
100 м
Continue onto B 464
8 km 124 м
8 km 124 м
Keep right and drive toward Böblingen-Hulb, Singen, Stuttgart
Böblingen-Hulb, Singen, Stuttgart, 152 м
152 м
Keep left toward A 81
A 81, 1 km 637 м
1 km 637 м
Keep right and take A 81 toward Singen
Singen, A 81, 102 km 971 м
102 km 971 м
Keep right and take B 31, B 311 toward Geisingen, Blumberg, Immendingen
Geisingen, Blumberg, Immendingen, B 31, B 311, 327 м
327 м
Turn left onto B 31
1 km 599 м
1 km 599 м
Keep left onto B 31
51 м
51 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto L 185
6 km 350 м
6 km 350 м
Turn left onto K 5923
127 м
127 м
Keep right onto K 5924
5 km 158 м
5 km 158 м
Keep right
14 м
14 м
Turn right
1 km 895 м
1 km 895 м
Turn slight right onto Leipferdinger Straße
Leipferdinger Straße, 1 km 518 м
1 km 518 м
Turn left onto Ludwig-Gerer-Straße
Ludwig-Gerer-Straße, 2 km 853 м
2 km 853 м
Turn right onto K 6137
2 km 677 м
2 km 677 м
Turn left onto K 6137
2 km 196 м
2 km 196 м
Turn right onto Schlauchstraße
Schlauchstraße, 1 km 126 м
1 km 126 м
Turn left onto Schlauchstraße
Schlauchstraße, 7 km 203 м
7 km 203 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Mühlentalstrasse
Mühlentalstrasse, 1 km 167 м
1 km 167 м
Turn right onto Lochstrasse
Lochstrasse, 1 km 866 м
1 km 866 м
Turn left onto Nordstrasse
Nordstrasse, 1 km 787 м
1 km 787 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Rietstrasse
Rietstrasse, 396 м
396 м
Turn left onto Sonnenburggutstrasse
Sonnenburggutstrasse, 2 km 215 м
2 km 215 м
Continue onto Zollstrasse
Zollstrasse, 6 km 769 м
6 km 769 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Waldshuter Straße
Waldshuter Straße, 10 km 158 м
10 km 158 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Schaffhauserstrasse
Schaffhauserstrasse, 4 km 202 м
4 km 202 м
Turn right
343 м
343 м
At roundabout, take exit 1
2 km 169 м
2 km 169 м
Keep left onto A51
15 km 691 м
15 km 691 м
Keep right onto A1L and drive toward Zürich-City
Zürich-City, 3 km 612 м
3 km 612 м
Keep left
305 м
305 м
Turn left
26 м
26 м
At roundabout, take exit 1
1 km 547 м
1 km 547 м
Turn slight right onto Winterthurerstrasse
Winterthurerstrasse, 2 km 533 м
2 km 533 м
Turn slight right onto Universitätstrasse
Universitätstrasse, 1 km 914 м
1 km 914 м
Turn slight right onto Rämistrasse
Rämistrasse, 199 м
199 м
Turn slight right onto Rämistrasse
Rämistrasse, 55 м
55 м
Turn left onto Heimplatz
Heimplatz, 234 м
234 м
Turn right onto Schanzengasse
Schanzengasse, 258 м
258 м
Arrive at destination
Transport providers
Airlines
Found: 6
Train operators
Found: 11
DB
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
2h 49m
Hourly
$65.22–$76.09
+49 30 311-682904
+49 30 311-682904
SR
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
1h 12m
Every 20 minutes
$35.87–$65.22
+41 848 44 66 88
+41 848 44 66 88
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Dortmund to Zurich?
The cheapest way to get from Dortmund to Zurich is to bus which costs $53.26 - $76.09 and takes 9h 45m.
What is the fastest way to get from Dortmund to Zurich?
The fastest way to get from Dortmund to Zurich is to train and fly which takes 4h 37m and costs $97.83 - $293.48 .
Is there a direct bus between Dortmund and Zurich?
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Dortmund central bus station station and arriving at Zurich Bus Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 45m.
Is there a direct train between Dortmund and Zurich?
No, there is no direct train from Dortmund to Zurich. However, there are services departing from Dortmund Hbf and arriving at Zürich HB via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 2m.
How far is it from Dortmund to Zurich?
The distance between Dortmund and Zurich is 695 km. The road distance is 626.2 km.
How do I travel from Dortmund to Zurich without a car?
The best way to get from Dortmund to Zurich without a car is to train which takes 7h 2m and costs $141.30 - $206.52 .
How long does it take to get from Dortmund to Zurich?
It takes approximately 7h 2m to get from Dortmund to Zurich, including transfers.
Where do I catch the Dortmund to Zurich bus from?
Dortmund to Zurich bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Dortmund central bus station.
Where do I catch the Dortmund to Zurich train from?
Dortmund to Zurich train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, depart from Dortmund Hbf station.
Train, bus or fly from Dortmund to Zurich?
The best way to get from Dortmund to Zurich is to train which takes 7h 2m and costs $141.30 - $206.52 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $53.26 - $76.09 and takes 9h 45m, you could also fly, which costs $70.65 - $336.96 and takes 6h 5m.
Where does the Dortmund to Zurich bus arrive?
Dortmund to Zurich bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zurich Bus Station.
Where does the Dortmund to Zurich train arrive?
Dortmund to Zurich train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, arrive at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.
Can I drive from Dortmund to Zurich?
Yes, the driving distance between Dortmund to Zurich is 626 km. It takes approximately 5h 26m to drive from Dortmund to Zurich.
How do I get a train ticket from Dortmund to Zurich?
Book your Dortmund to Zurich train tickets online with Omio.
How do I get a bus ticket from Dortmund to Zurich?
Book your Dortmund 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.
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