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How to get fromGeleen to Zurichby train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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There are 12 ways to get from Geleen to Zurich by train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Frankfurt am Main

    best
    1. Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Frankfurttrain train 79
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain train 12 / ...
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train Tgv / ...
    8h 52m
    CHF 122–285

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Maastricht to Luxembourg, P+R Bouillonbus bus FlixBus N831 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Luxembourg to Zürichbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    12h 21m
    CHF 52–82

  3. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Maastricht to Aachen Hbftrain train S43 / ...
    2. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain train Ice / ...
    3. Take the nighttrain from Koeln Hbf to Zuerich Hbnighttrain night train Nj
    11h 21m
    CHF 55–190

  4. Drive  585.2 km

    1. Drive from Geleen to Zurichcar car 585.2 km
    6h 13m
    CHF 100–145

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Geilenkirchen to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Zürich HBtrain train Nightjet
    13h 27m

  6. Train, train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Geleen Oost to Heerlentrain train
    2. Take the train from Heerlen to Aachen Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain train
    4. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane CGN - ZRH
    5h 45m
    CHF 94–273

  7. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Herzogenrath to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane DUS - ZRH
    6h 25m

  8. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane FRA - ZRH
    5h 43m
    CHF 136–317

  9. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane BRU - ZRH
    6h 33m
    CHF 106–269

  10. Train to Luxembourg, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Luxembourgtrain train
    2. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane LUX - ZRH
    7h 29m
    CHF 134–394

  11. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Sittard to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane AMS - ZRH
    6h 31m
    CHF 137–329

  12. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Basel, train

    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane plane FRA - BSL
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    7h 3m
    CHF 183–501

Geleen to Zurich by train

Calendar47Weekly Trains
Duration8h 52mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 122Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 706.2 km
  • Duration: 8h 52m

What companies run services between Geleen, Netherlands and Zurich, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Geleen Oost to Zürich HB via Heerlen, Aachen, Hbf, Frankfurt, and Basel SBB in around 8h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Geleen, Dr. Poelslaan to Zürich via Maastricht, Station Maastricht, Maastricht, and Luxembourg in around 12h 21m.

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