There are 12 ways to get from Flensburg to Zurich by train, plane, bus, night train, car, or car train
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Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
best- Take the train from Flensburg to Hamburg Hbftrain
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane HAM - ZRH
6h 29mCHF 107–329Train, night train
cheapest- Take the train from Flensburg to Hamburg Dammtortrain Re7
- Take the nighttrain from Hamburg Dammtor to Zuerich Hbnighttrain Nj
15hCHF 72–249Train via Frankfurt am Main
- Take the train from Flensburg to Frankfurttrain 4
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Tgv / ...
11h 2mCHF 195–383Bus
- Take the bus from Flensburg central train station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus 1322 / ...
- Take the bus from Hamburg central bus station to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus N24
16h 10mCHF 77–128Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Basel, train
- Take the train from Flensburg to Hamburg Hbftrain
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Basel (BSL)plane HAM - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
7h 49mCHF 99–410Train, train to Bremen Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
- Take the train from Flensburg to Hamburg Hbftrain
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen Hbftrain
- Fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane BRE - ZRH
7h 28mCHF 144–465Bus to Westerland, fly to Zurich Airport
- Take the bus from Flensburg Neumarkt/Rathaus to Niebüll Bahnhofbus
- Fly from Westerland (GWT) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane GWT - ZRH
7h 28mTrain to Hamburg Airport, fly to Stuttgart Airport, train
- Take the train from Flensburg to Hamburg Hbftrain
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane HAM - STR
- Take the train from Böblingen to Singentrain
- Take the train from Singen to Zürich HBtrain
8h 54mCHF 141–494Train, train to Copenhagen Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
- Take the train from Flensburg to Fredericia St.train
- Take the train from Fredericia St. to Copenhagen Lufthavntrain
- Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane CPH - ZRH
8h 45mCHF 115–282Drive, car train
- Drive from Flensburg to Hamburg Hbfcar
- Take the cartrain from Hamburg Hbf to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Stationcartrain
- Drive from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Zurichcar
12h 28mCHF 131–171Train
- Take the train from Flensburg to Elmshorntrain Re7
- Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Zürich HBtrain Ice
13hCHF 276–488Drive 1,001.2 km
- Drive from Flensburg to Zurichcar 1,001.2 km
9h 10mCHF 167–241
Flensburg to Zurich by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Flensburg to Zurich is to bus which costs SFr 75 - SFr 130 and takes 16h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Flensburg to Zurich is to train and fly which takes 6h 29m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 330.
No, there is no direct bus from Flensburg station to Zurich station. However, there are services departing from Flensburg central train station and arriving at Zurich Bus Station via Hamburg central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Flensburg to Zurich. However, there are services departing from Flensburg and arriving at Zürich HB via Frankfurt and Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 2m.
The distance between Flensburg and Zurich is 895 km. The road distance is 1001.2 km.
The best way to get from Flensburg to Zurich without a car is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 11h 2m and costs SFr 190 - SFr 390.
It takes approximately 6h 29m to get from Flensburg to Zurich, including transfers.
Flensburg to Zurich bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Flensburg central train station.
Flensburg to Zurich train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Flensburg station.
The best way to get from Flensburg to Zurich is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 11h 2m and costs SFr 190 - SFr 390. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 75 - SFr 130 and takes 16h 10m.
What companies run services between Flensburg, Germany and Zurich, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Flensburg to Zürich HB via Frankfurt and Basel SBB in around 11h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Flensburg central train station to Zurich Bus Station via Hamburg central bus station in around 16h 10m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–330
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–200
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–350
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–370
Flights from Bremen Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–400
Flights from Bremen Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–410
Flights from Westerland to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 160–460
Flights from Westerland to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 160–460
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–380
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–300
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–290
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–200
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Stuttgart Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–230
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–200
Flights from Bremen Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–290
Flights from Westerland to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 160–410
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–600
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–280
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–180
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Basel via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–350
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–180
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Flensburg to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Flensburg to Hamburg Dammtor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Flensburg to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Flensburg to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Flensburg to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Böblingen to Singen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–100
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Flensburg to Elmshorn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–100
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Flensburg to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Flensburg to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–230
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Flensburg to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Flensburg to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Flensburg to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Böblingen to Singen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–35
- 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 24–35
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Singen to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–27
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Hamburg-Altona to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 250–370
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Hamburg Dammtor to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–130
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- CHF 100–130
- Couchette Carriage
- CHF 75–90
- Seating Carriage
- CHF 45–60
- Phone
- +49 581 97164164
- [email protected]
- Website
- metronom
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 27
- Schedules at
- metronom
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–40
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Böblingen to Singen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–22
- Schedules at
- DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- [email protected]
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Flensburg to Fredericia St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 9
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Fredericia St. to Copenhagen Lufthavn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 18
- Website
- Danish Railways
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- [email protected]
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Car train from Hamburg Hbf to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–110
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Flensburg central train station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–19
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hamburg central bus station to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–110
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Bus from Flensburg Neumarkt/Rathaus to Niebüll Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
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Booking & Getting There
Flensburg to Zurich bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof station.
Flensburg to Zurich train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Flensburg to Zurich is 1001 km. It takes approximately 9h 10m to drive from Flensburg to Zurich.
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