What is the cheapest way to get from Hannover to Zurich?

The cheapest way to get from Hannover to Zurich is to bus which costs SFr 60 - SFr 110 and takes 10h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Hannover to Zurich?

The fastest way to get from Hannover to Zurich is to fly which takes 4h 23m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 320.

Is there a direct bus between Hannover and Zurich?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Hanover central bus station station and arriving at Zurich Bus Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Hannover and Zurich?

Yes, there is an overnight train departing from Hannover Hbf and arriving at Zuerich Hb. This train operates every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 35m.

How far is it from Hannover to Zurich?

The distance between Hannover and Zurich is 591 km. The road distance is 699 km.

How do I travel from Hannover to Zurich without a car?

The best way to get from Hannover to Zurich without a car is to train via Kassel which takes 7h 55m and costs SFr 140 - SFr 600.

How long does it take to get from Hannover to Zurich?

It takes approximately 4h 23m to get from Hannover to Zurich, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hannover to Zurich bus from?

Hannover to Zurich bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Hanover central bus station.

Where do I catch the Hannover to Zurich train from?

Hannover to Zurich train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hannover Hauptbahnhof station.

Train, bus or fly from Hannover to Zurich?

The best way to get from Hannover to Zurich is to fly which takes 4h 23m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 320. Alternatively, you can train via Kassel, which costs SFr 140 - SFr 600 and takes 7h 55m, you could also bus, which costs SFr 60 - SFr 110 and takes 10h 50m.

Where does the Hannover to Zurich bus arrive?

Hannover to Zurich bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zurich Bus Station.

Where does the Hannover to Zurich train arrive?

Hannover to Zurich train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe station.

Can I drive from Hannover to Zurich?

Yes, the driving distance between Hannover to Zurich is 699 km. It takes approximately 6h 40m to drive from Hannover to Zurich.

How do I get a train ticket from Hannover to Zurich?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Hannover to Zurich?

Book your Hannover to Zurich bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

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

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Fly from Hannover Airport
best
1. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane HAJ - ZRH
4h 23m
CHF 113–315
Night train
cheapest
1. Take the night train from Hannover Hbf to Zuerich Hbnighttrain Nj
9h 39m
CHF 40–120
Train via Kassel
1. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain 25 / ...
2. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Basel SBBtrain 20 / ...
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Tgv / ...
7h 55m
CHF 145–578
Bus
1. Take the bus from Hanover central bus station to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus N24
10h 50m
CHF 60–110
Train to Frankfurt, fly
1. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane FRA - ZRH
5h 6m
CHF 144–454
Train to Bremen Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Bremen Hbftrain
2. Fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane BRE - ZRH
5h 26m
CHF 125–390
Train to Hamburg Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain
2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane HAM - ZRH
5h 51m
CHF 107–381
Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to D-Flughafen Bftrain
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane DUS - ZRH
6h 18m
CHF 123–403
Car train, drive
1. Take the car train from Hannover Hbf to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Stationcartrain
2. Drive from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Zurichcar
9h 18m
CHF 112–136
Train
1. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Lörrach Hbftrain Drf
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Ir36 / ...
9h 33m
CHF 70–206
Drive 699 km
1. Drive from Hannover to Zurichcar 699 km
6h 40m
CHF 115–166

Hannover to Zurich by foot and train

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7h 55mAverage Duration

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Distance: 591.1 km
Duration: 4h 23m

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

Swiss, Lufthansa City, and Lufthansa fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Hannover to Zürich HB via Hannover Hauptbahnhof, Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe, and Basel SBB in around 7h 55m.

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