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There are 6 ways to get from Kaufbeuren to Zurich by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Winterthur

    best
    1. Take the train from Kaufbeuren to Lindau-Inseltrain train Re70 / ...
    2. Take the train from Bregenz to Winterthurtrain train Ec
    4h 28m
    CHF 44–78
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Memmingen central bus station to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N106 / ...
    5h 51m
    CHF 19–28
  3. Drive  218.8 km

    1. Drive from Kaufbeuren to Zurichcar car 218.8 km
    2h 53m
    CHF 43–61
  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Kaufbeuren to Pasingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Pasing to Flughafen Münchentrain train
    3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane MUC - ZRH
    4h 16m
    CHF 95–255
  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Kaufbeuren to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhoftrain train Re70 / ...
    2. Take the train from Lindau-Reutin to Zuerich Hbtrain train Ec
    4h 35m
    CHF 46–51
  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Kaufbeuren to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhoftrain train Re70 / ...
    2. Take the train from St. Margrethen SG to Zürich HBtrain train Ir13 / ...
    5h 10m
    CHF 47–80

Kaufbeuren to Zurich by train

Calendar77Weekly Trains
Duration4h 28mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 44Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Kaufbeuren, Germany and Zurich, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Kaufbeuren to Zürich Stadelhofen via Lindau-Insel, Bregenz, and Winterthur in around 4h 28m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Memmingen central bus station to Zurich Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost CHF 16–24 and the journey takes 3h 20m.

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