What is the cheapest way to get from Forchheim to Zurich?

The cheapest way to get from Forchheim to Zurich is to train and bus which costs SFr 45 - SFr 140 and takes 8h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from Forchheim to Zurich?

The fastest way to get from Forchheim to Zurich is to drive which takes 4h 14m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 110.

Is there a direct bus between Forchheim and Zurich?

No, there is no direct bus from Forchheim to Zurich station. However, there are services departing from Nürnberg and arriving at Zürich Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 1m.

Is there a direct train between Forchheim and Zurich?

No, there is no direct train from Forchheim to Zurich. However, there are services departing from Forchheim (Oberfr) and arriving at Zürich HB via Nuernberg Hbf, Hauptbahnhof and Singen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 27m.

How far is it from Forchheim to Zurich?

The distance between Forchheim and Zurich is 457 km. The road distance is 426.5 km.

How do I travel from Forchheim to Zurich without a car?

The best way to get from Forchheim to Zurich without a car is to train which takes 7h 27m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 240.

How long does it take to get from Forchheim to Zurich?

It takes approximately 7h 27m to get from Forchheim to Zurich, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Forchheim to Zurich bus from?

Forchheim to Zurich bus services, operated by GrandBus, depart from Nürnberg station.

Where do I catch the Forchheim to Zurich train from?

Forchheim to Zurich train services, operated by Arverio Baden-Württemberg, depart from Nuernberg Hbf station.

Train, bus or fly from Forchheim to Zurich?

The best way to get from Forchheim to Zurich is to train which takes 7h 27m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 50 - SFr 100 and takes 8h 1m, you could also fly, which costs SFr 100 - SFr 300 and takes 6h 5m.

Where does the Forchheim to Zurich bus arrive?

Forchheim to Zurich bus services, operated by GrandBus, arrive at Zürich Bus Station.

Where does the Forchheim to Zurich train arrive?

Forchheim to Zurich train services, operated by Arverio Baden-Württemberg, arrive at Stuttgart Hbf station.

Can I drive from Forchheim to Zurich?

Yes, the driving distance between Forchheim to Zurich is 427 km. It takes approximately 4h 14m to drive from Forchheim to Zurich.

How do I get a train ticket from Forchheim to Zurich?

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There are 10 ways to get from Forchheim to Zurich by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Nuernberg Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain Re
2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Singentrain 87
3. Take the train from Singen to Zürich HBtrain Ic
7h 27m
CHF 68–239
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Forchheim to Würzburg Hbftrain Re20 / ...
2. Take the bus from Würzburg Main Station to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus N24
8h 26m
CHF 49–131
Bus
1. Take the bus from Nürnberg to Zürich Bus Stationbus Ivano-Frankivsk
8h 1m
CHF 51–96
Drive 426.5 km
1. Drive from Forchheim to Zurichcar 426.5 km
4h 14m
CHF 72–104
Fly Nuremberg Airport to Zurich Airport
1. Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane NUE - ZRH
6h 5m
CHF 106–295
Train via Schaffhausen
1. Take the train from Nuernberg Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain Re
2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Schaffhausentrain 87
3. Take the train from Schaffhausen to Zürich Stadelhofentrain S12 / ...
7h 54m
CHF 66–180
Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
1. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbftrain
2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MUC - ZRH
5h 13m
CHF 120–418
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Zurich Airport
1. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane FRA - ZRH
6h 13m
CHF 139–302
Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
1. Take the train from Nuernberg Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain
2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane STR - ZRH
6h 15m
CHF 132–381
Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Basel, train
1. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbftrain
2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Basel (BSL)plane MUC - BSL
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
6h 27m
CHF 173–523

Forchheim to Zurich by train

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Distance: 456.7 km
Duration: 7h 27m

What companies run services between Forchheim, Bavaria, Germany and Zurich, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Forchheim (Oberfr) to Zürich HB via Nuernberg Hbf, Stuttgart Hbf, Hauptbahnhof, and Singen in around 7h 27m. Alternatively, GrandBus operates a bus from Nürnberg to Zürich Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost CHF 50–55 and the journey takes 6h 32m. FlixBus also services this route 6 times a week.

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