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How to get fromFrankfurt am Main to Klotenby plane, train, bus, night train, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Frankfurt am Main to Kloten by plane, train, bus, night train, or car

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  1. Fly to Zurich Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane FRA - ZRH
    2h 21m
    CHF 80–189

  2. Night train

    cheapest
    1. Take the nighttrain from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Zuerich Hbnighttrain night train Nj
    5h 44m
    CHF 31–102

  3. Train via Basel

    1. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain train 12 / ...
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train Ir36 / ...
    4h 50m
    CHF 89–427

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB to Basel, Bahnhofbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    2. Take the bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to Zurich - Airport Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    6h 8m

  5. Fly to Basel, train

    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane plane FRA - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    4h 27m
    CHF 138–371

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Frankfurt to Zürich HBtrain train Nightjet
    5h 48m
    CHF 47–100

  7. Drive 360.7 km

    1. Drive from Frankfurt am Main to Klotencar car 360.7 km
    3h 53m
    CHF 59–85

Frankfurt am Main to Kloten by train

Calendar111Weekly Trains
Duration4h 50mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 89Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 304.3 km
  • Duration: 2h 21m

What companies run services between Frankfurt am Main, Germany and Kloten, Switzerland?

Lufthansa, Condor Flugdienst, and two other airlines fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Frankfurt to Kloten via Basel SBB and Zürich HB in around 4h 50m.

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