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How to get fromHamburg to Winterthurby plane, train, bus, night train, car train, or car

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There are 11 ways to get from Hamburg to Winterthur by plane, train, bus, night train, car train, or car

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  1. Fly Hamburg Airport to Zurich Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane HAM - ZRH
    4h 16m
    CHF 81–213

  2. Night train

    cheapest
    1. Take the nighttrain from Hamburg Hbf to Zuerich Hbnighttrain night train Nj
    12h 35m
    CHF 57–138

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Basel SBBtrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train Ir36 / ...
    8h 33m
    CHF 254–372

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Hamburg central bus station to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N24
    13h 28m
    CHF 74–115

  5. Train to Bremen Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane BRE - ZRH
    5h 11m
    CHF 118–349

  6. Fly Hamburg Airport to Basel, train

    1. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Basel (BSL)plane plane HAM - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    6h 8m
    CHF 75–300

  7. Train to Hannover Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane HAJ - ZRH
    5h 39m
    CHF 150–381

  8. Fly Hamburg Airport to Stuttgart Airport, train

    1. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane HAM - STR
    2. Take the train from Böblingen to Schaffhausentrain train
    6h 53m
    CHF 113–318

  9. Train via Stuttgart

    1. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Hauptbahnhoftrain train 22 / ...
    2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Singentrain train Ic87 / ...
    9h 57m
    CHF 146–373

  10. Car train, drive

    1. Take the cartrain from Hamburg Hbf to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Stationcartrain train
    2. Drive from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Winterthurcar car
    10h 49m
    CHF 112–136

  11. Drive  823.4 km

    1. Drive from Hamburg to Winterthurcar car 823.4 km
    7h 30m
    CHF 138–199

Hamburg to Winterthur by train

Calendar1Weekly Trains
Duration8h 33mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 254Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 729.8 km
  • Duration: 4h 16m

What companies run services between Hamburg, Germany and Winterthur, Switzerland?

Swiss, Eurowings, and two other airlines fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a train from Hamburg Hbf to Winterthur via Basel SBB and Zürich HB in around 8h 33m.

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