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How to get fromKaiserslautern to Zürich HBby train (TGV), bus, train, night train, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Kaiserslautern to Zürich HB by train (TGV), bus, train, night train, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Basel

    best
    1. Take the train from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Mannheim Hbftrain train Ice / ...
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain train 12 / ...
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train Tgv / ...
    4h 44m
    CHF 66–327

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kaiserslautern central train station to Karlsruhe central train stationbus bus N236
    2. Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N07 / ...
    6h 29m
    CHF 26–46

  3. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Mannheim Hbftrain train Ice / ...
    2. Take the nighttrain from Mannheim Hbf to Zuerich Hbnighttrain night train Nj
    5h 28m
    CHF 36–137

  4. Drive 325.5 km

    1. Drive from Kaiserslautern to Zürich HBcar car 325.5 km
    4h 8m
    CHF 53–76

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Kaiserslautern, Hbf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train S3 / ...
    2. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Zürich HBtrain train Nightjet
    7h 26m
    CHF 60–113

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

    1. Take the train from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Mannheim Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane FRA - ZRH
    3h 32m
    CHF 96–292

  7. Train, train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Mannheim Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane STR - ZRH
    4h 6m
    CHF 124–395

  8. Train, bus to Luxembourg, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Kaiserslautern, Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbftrain train
    2. Take the bus from Saarbrücken Hbf to Luxembourgbus bus
    3. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane LUX - ZRH
    5h 16m

  9. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Mannheim Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof 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 11m
    CHF 150–457

Kaiserslautern to Zürich HB by train

Calendar165Weekly Trains
Duration4h 44mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 66Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 404.7 km
  • Duration: 4h 44m

What companies run services between Kaiserslautern, Germany and Zürich HB, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Zürich HB via Mannheim Hbf, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, and Basel SBB in around 4h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kaiserslautern central train station to Zürich HB via Karlsruhe central train station and Zurich Bus Station in around 6h 29m.

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