There are 7 ways to get from Bacharach to Zurich by train, plane, bus, night train, or car
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Train, fly to Zurich Airport
best- Take the train from Bacharach, Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane FRA - ZRH
3h 21mCHF 106–224Train, night train
cheapest- Take the train from Bacharach, Bahnhof to Mainz, Hauptbahnhoftrain Rb26 / ...
- Take the nighttrain from Mainz Hbf to Zuerich Hbnighttrain Nj
8h 11mCHF 37–109Train via Basel
- Take the train from Bacharach, Bahnhof to Mainz, Hauptbahnhoftrain Re2
- Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 55 / ...
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Tgv / ...
5h 51mCHF 77–155Bus
- Take the bus from Lorch-Lorchhausen Rheinallee to Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhofbus 10X / ...
- Take the bus from Wiesbaden central train station to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus 476
10h 29mCHF 56–92Train, fly to Basel
- Take the train from Bacharach, Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane FRA - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
4h 40mCHF 160–394Train
- Take the train from Bacharach, Bahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain Re21
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Zuerich Hbtrain Ec
7h 22mCHF 83–89Drive 392.3 km
- Drive from Bacharach to Zurichcar 392.3 km
4h 20mCHF 76–109
Bacharach to Zurich by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bacharach to Zurich is to train and night train which costs SFr 35 - SFr 110 and takes 8h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Bacharach to Zurich is to train and fly which takes 3h 21m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 230.
No, there is no direct bus from Bacharach to Zurich station. However, there are services departing from Lorch-Lorchhausen Rheinallee and arriving at Zurich Bus Station via Wiesbaden central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Bacharach to Zurich. However, there are services departing from Bacharach, Bahnhof and arriving at Zürich HB via Mainz, Hauptbahnhof, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 51m.
The distance between Bacharach and Zurich is 371 km. The road distance is 392.3 km.
The best way to get from Bacharach to Zurich without a car is to train via Basel which takes 5h 51m and costs SFr 75 - SFr 160.
It takes approximately 3h 21m to get from Bacharach to Zurich, including transfers.
Bacharach to Zurich bus services, operated by go.on, depart from Lorch-Lorchhausen Rheinallee station.
Bacharach to Zurich train services, operated by Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH (MittelrheinBahn), depart from Bacharach, Bahnhof station.
The best way to get from Bacharach to Zurich is to train via Basel which takes 5h 51m and costs SFr 75 - SFr 160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 55 - SFr 95 and takes 10h 29m.
What companies run services between Bacharach, Germany and Zurich, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Bacharach, Bahnhof to Zürich HB via Mainz, Hauptbahnhof, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, and Basel SBB in around 5h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lorch-Lorchhausen Rheinallee to Zurich Bus Station via Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhof and Wiesbaden central train station in around 10h 29m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–400
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–460
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–410
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–200
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 130–400
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 150–460
- Phone
- +49 621 830 1200
- Website
- Süwex
Train from Bacharach, Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–19
- Schedules at
- Süwex
Train from Bacharach, Bahnhof to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–15
- Schedules at
- Süwex
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–19
- Schedules at
- Süwex
Train from Bacharach, Bahnhof to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–15
- Schedules at
- Süwex
Train from Bacharach, Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–19
- Schedules at
- Süwex
- Phone
- +49-261-98887070
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH (MittelrheinBahn)
Train from Bacharach, Bahnhof to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–12
- Schedules at
- Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH (MittelrheinBahn)
Train from Bacharach, Bahnhof to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–12
- Schedules at
- Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH (MittelrheinBahn)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–21
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–10
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Bacharach, Bahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–23
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Night train from Mainz Hbf to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–85
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Mainz Hbf to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–92
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- CHF 89–92
- Couchette Carriage
- CHF 55–70
- Seating Carriage
- CHF 28–34
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 66
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +49 521 92 64 40
- [email protected]
- Website
- go.on
Bus from Lorch-Lorchhausen Rheinallee to Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–35
- Schedules at
- go.on
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Wiesbaden central train station to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–60
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Bacharach to Zurich bus services, operated by go.on, arrive at Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhof station.
Bacharach to Zurich train services, operated by Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH (MittelrheinBahn), arrive at Mainz, Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bacharach to Zurich is 392 km. It takes approximately 4h 20m to drive from Bacharach to Zurich.
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