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

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There are 11 ways to get from Groningen to Zurich by train, plane, bus, night train, car, or car train

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  1. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Zurich Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Groningen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane AMS - ZRH
    6h 5m
    CHF 137–319

  2. Train, night train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Groningen to Zwolletrain train Sprinter / ...
    2. Take the night train from Deventer to Zuerich Hbnighttrain night train Nj
    14h 10m
    CHF 54–149

  3. Train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

    1. Take the train from Groningen to Zwolletrain train
    2. Take the train from Zwolle to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train Ice
    4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 43 / ...
    5. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain train 12 / ...
    6. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train Tgv / ...
    10h 28m
    CHF 116–608

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Groningen central station to Amsterdam Sloterdijkbus bus N1399 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk to Zürichbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    15h 35m
    CHF 79–157

  5. Bus, train to Bremen Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the bus from Groningen to Leer(Ostfriesl)bus bus
    2. Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Bremen Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane BRE - ZRH
    7h 25m

  6. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Basel, train

    1. Take the train from Groningen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Basel (BSL)plane plane AMS - BSL
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    7h 14m
    CHF 156–416

  7. Bus, train, train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the bus from Groningen to Leer(Ostfriesl)bus bus
    2. Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Bremen Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    4. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane HAM - ZRH
    8h 35m

  8. Train, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Groningen to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane DUS - ZRH
    8h 11m
    CHF 113–276

  9. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Groningen to Hannover Hbfcar car
    2. Take the car train from Hannover Hbf to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Stationcartrain train
    3. Drive from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Zurichcar car
    12h 24m
    CHF 155–206

  10. Train

    1. Take the train from Groningen to Zwolletrain train Sprinter / ...
    2. Take the train from Deventer to Zürich HBtrain train Nightjet
    14h 10m
    CHF 109–229

  11. Drive 823.3 km

    1. Drive from Groningen to Zurichcar car 823.3 km
    7h 59m
    CHF 138–199

Groningen to Zurich by train

Calendar163Weekly Trains
Duration10h 28mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 116Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 832.6 km
  • Duration: 6h 5m

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

You can take a train from Groningen to Zürich HB via Zwolle, Arnhem Centraal, Frankfurt, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, and Basel SBB in around 10h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Groningen central station to Zürich via Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk in around 15h 35m.

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