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

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

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  1. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Herne to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane DUS - ZRH
    4h 25m
    CHF 87–246

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N07
    11h 9m
    CHF 55–87

  3. Train via Basel

    1. Take the train from Bochum Hbf to Basel SBBtrain train 43
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train Ir36 / ...
    7h 36m
    CHF 126–262

  4. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Herne to Koeln Hbftrain train Re
    2. Take the nighttrain from Koeln Hbf to Zuerich Hbnighttrain night train Nj
    10h 42m

  5. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Herne to Koeln Messe/Deutztrain train
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane CGN - ZRH
    5h 1m

  6. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Herne to Koeln Messe/Deutztrain train
    2. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane FRA - ZRH
    4h 38m

  7. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Herne to Koeln Messe/Deutztrain train
    2. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane plane FRA - BSL
    4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    5h 57m

  8. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane AMS - ZRH
    6h 39m
    CHF 138–351

  9. Train to Hannover Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane HAJ - ZRH
    6h 28m
    CHF 143–407

  10. Train

    1. Take the train from Herne to Koeln Hbftrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Zürich HBtrain train Nightjet
    10h 42m

  11. Drive  600.6 km

    1. Drive from Herne to Zurichcar car 600.6 km
    6h
    CHF 100–145

Herne to Zurich by subway and train

Calendar69Weekly Services
Duration7h 36mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 126Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 509.8 km
  • Duration: 4h 25m

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

You can take a subway from Herne Arch-Museum/Kreuzkirche to Zürich HB via Bochum Hbf, Bochum Hbf, and Basel SBB in around 7h 36m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Dortmund central bus station to Zurich Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost CHF 50–80 and the journey takes 9h 45m.

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