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How to get fromHamburg to Zurich Airport (ZRH)by plane, train, bus, car train, car, or night train

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There are 10 ways to get from Hamburg to Zurich Airport (ZRH) by plane, train, bus, car train, car, or night train

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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
    3h 48m
    CHF 73–193

  2. Night train

    cheapest
    1. Take the nighttrain from Hamburg Hbf to Zuerich Hbnighttrain night train Nj
    12h 22m
    CHF 53–137

  3. 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
    5h 54m
    CHF 78–328

  4. Train via Zürich HB

    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 19m
    CHF 305–911

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Hamburg central bus station to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N24
    13h 13m
    CHF 72–121

  6. 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
    4h 44m
    CHF 120–400

  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 23m
    CHF 130–476

  8. Train

    1. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Basel SBBtrain train 43 / ...
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich Flughafentrain train Ir36
    10h 26m
    CHF 189–793

  9. 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 Zurich Airport (ZRH)car car
    10h 49m
    CHF 112–136

  10. Drive 832.5 km

    1. Drive from Hamburg to Zurich Airport (ZRH)car car 832.5 km
    7h 42m
    CHF 135–195

Hamburg to Zurich Airport (ZRH) by train

Calendar1Weekly Trains
Duration8h 19mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 305Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 709.8 km
  • Duration: 3h 48m

What companies run services between Hamburg, Germany and Zurich Airport (ZRH), 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 Zürich Flughafen via Basel SBB and Zürich HB in around 8h 19m.

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