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How to get fromGrainau to Zurichby bus, train, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Grainau to Zurich by bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Untergrainau to Pfronten-Steinachbus bus
    2. Take the bus from KEMPTEN, Busbf / Hbf, Bahnhofplatz 2 to ST. GALLEN, Lagerstrassebus bus
    3. Take the train from St. Gallen to Zürich HBtrain train Ic5 / ...
    7h 21m

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Garmisch-Partenkirchen station to Innsbruck Südbahnstraßebus bus 040 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N882 / ...
    7h 43m
    CHF 28–47

  3. Train via Lustenau

    1. Take the train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to München Hbftrain train Rb6
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to St. Margrethen SGtrain train 88
    3. Take the train from St. Margrethen SG to Zürich HBtrain train Ec
    7h 34m
    CHF 99–237

  4. Drive  268.2 km

    1. Drive from Grainau to Zurichcar car 268.2 km
    3h 16m
    CHF 45–65

  5. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Pasingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Pasing to Flughafen Münchentrain train
    3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane MUC - ZRH
    5h 22m
    CHF 124–369

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zuerich Hbtrain train Rjx / ...
    8h 4m
    CHF 58–97

Munich International Airport (MUC) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration54 minAverage Duration
TicketCHF 76Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 281.9 km
  • Duration: 7h 21m

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

You can take a train from Grainau to Zürich HB via Garmisch-Partenkirchen, München Hbf, and St. Margrethen SG in around 7h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Untergrainau, Dorfplatz to Zurich Bus Station via Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Garmisch-Partenkirchen station, and Innsbruck Südbahnstraße in around 7h 43m.

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