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There are 10 ways to get from Aachen to Zürich HB by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Train to Frankfurt, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane FRA - ZRH
    3h 38m
    CHF 115–363

  2. Bus via Karlsruhe

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Aachen station west to Karlsruhe central train stationbus bus N93
    2. Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N07 / ...
    10h 24m
    CHF 50–84

  3. Train via Frankfurt am Main

    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain train Ice
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain train 12 / ...
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train Tgv / ...
    6h 59m
    CHF 126–601

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Aachen station west to Cologne Airport CGNbus bus N79 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bonn Hbf to Zürich Bus Stationbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    9h 37m

  5. Drive 552.2 km

    1. Drive from Aachen to Zürich HBcar car 552.2 km
    6h 8m
    CHF 89–129

  6. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Aachen West to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane DUS - ZRH
    4h 59m

  7. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Köln Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane CGN - ZRH
    4h 36m
    CHF 86–242

  8. Train to Brussels Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Brussels Airport - Zaventemtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane BRU - ZRH
    4h 44m
    CHF 106–310

  9. Train, train to Luxembourg, fly

    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Liege-Guilleminstrain train
    2. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Luxembourgtrain train
    3. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane LUX - ZRH
    6h 38m
    CHF 125–385

  10. Train

    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln-Ehrenfeldtrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Köln-Ehrenfeld to Zürich HBtrain train Nightjet
    10h 8m
    CHF 75–188

Aachen to Zürich HB by train

Calendar105Weekly Trains
Duration6h 59mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 126Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 537.1 km
  • Duration: 3h 38m

What companies run services between Aachen, Germany and Zürich HB, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Aachen Hbf to Zürich HB via Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, Frankfurt, and Basel SBB in around 6h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aachen station west to Zürich HB via Köln/Bonn Flughafen Terminal 2, Bonn Hbf, and Zürich Bus Station in around 9h 37m.

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