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There are 11 ways to get from Bamberg to Zurich by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Bamberg to Nürnberg Hbftrain train 28 / ...
    2. Take the train from Nuernberg Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Singentrain train 87
    4. Take the train from Singen to Zürich HBtrain train Ic
    7h 34m
    CHF 72–256

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bamberg train station to Kornwestheimbus bus N1222 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Stuttgart to Zürich Bus Stationbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    7h 39m
    CHF 43–62

  3. Drive  419.7 km

    1. Drive from Bamberg to Zurichcar car 419.7 km
    4h 22m
    CHF 71–102

  4. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Bamberg to Würzburg Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane FRA - ZRH
    5h 43m
    CHF 132–310

  5. Train via Würzburg

    1. Take the train from Bamberg to Würzburg Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Wuerzburg Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Schaffhausentrain train 87
    4. Take the train from Schaffhausen to Zürich Stadelhofentrain train S12 / ...
    7h 46m
    CHF 74–207

  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Bamberg to Aalen, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 61
    2. Take the train from Aalen, Hauptbahnhof to Singentrain train Re3
    3. Take the train from Singen to Zürich HBtrain train Ic
    8h 43m
    CHF 78–126

  7. Train to Nuremberg Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Bamberg to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane NUE - ZRH
    6h 12m
    CHF 110–312

  8. Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Bamberg to München Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane MUC - ZRH
    5h 7m
    CHF 128–349

  9. Train, train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Bamberg to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Nuernberg Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane STR - ZRH
    6h 22m
    CHF 136–398

  10. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Bamberg to Würzburg Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane plane FRA - BSL
    4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    7h 2m
    CHF 175–435

  11. Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Basel, train

    1. Take the train from Bamberg to München Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Basel (BSL)plane plane MUC - BSL
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    6h 22m
    CHF 181–454

Bamberg to Zurich by train

Calendar113Weekly Trains
Duration7h 34mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 72Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 480.7 km
  • Duration: 7h 34m

What companies run services between Bamberg, Germany and Zurich, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Bamberg to Zürich HB via Nürnberg Hbf, Nuernberg Hbf, Stuttgart Hbf, Hauptbahnhof, and Singen in around 7h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bamberg train station to Zürich Bus Station via Kornwestheim, Kornwestheim, Hauptbahnhof, and Stuttgart in around 7h 39m.

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