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

The cheapest way to get from Krefeld to Zurich is to night train which costs SFr 40 - SFr 140 and takes 10h 29m.

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

The fastest way to get from Krefeld to Zurich is to train and fly which takes 4h 36m and costs SFr 75 - SFr 260.

Is there a direct train between Krefeld and Zurich?

No, there is no direct train from Krefeld to Zurich. However, there are services departing from Krefeld Hbf and arriving at Zürich HB via Köln Hbf, Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof and Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 49m.

How far is it from Krefeld to Zurich?

The distance between Krefeld and Zurich is 636 km. The road distance is 589.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Krefeld to Zurich without a car is to train via Karlsruhe which takes 6h 49m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 6h 49m to get from Krefeld to Zurich, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Krefeld to Zurich train from?

Krefeld to Zurich train services, operated by National Express, depart from Krefeld Hbf station.

Where does the Krefeld to Zurich train arrive?

Krefeld to Zurich train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Koeln Hbf station.

Can I drive from Krefeld to Zurich?

Yes, the driving distance between Krefeld to Zurich is 589 km. It takes approximately 6h 5m to drive from Krefeld to Zurich.

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

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Where can I stay near Zurich?

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Krefeld to Zurich - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, night train, car

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There are 8 ways to get from Krefeld to Zurich by train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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Train via Karlsruhe
best
1. Take the train from Krefeld Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain Re
2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain 43 / ...
3. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain 12 / ...
4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Tgv / ...
6h 49m
Night train
cheapest
1. Take the nighttrain from Duesseldorf Hbf to Zuerich Hbnighttrain Nj
10h 29m
CHF 40–137
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Krefeld Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain Re
2. Take the bus from Köln to Zürich Bus Stationbus Ivano-Frankivsk
8h 33m
Drive 589.2 km
1. Drive from Krefeld to Zurichcar 589.2 km
6h 5m
CHF 112–162
Train
1. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Zürich HBtrain Nightjet
10h 30m
CHF 70–137
Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Krefeld Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbftrain
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane DUS - ZRH
4h 36m
CHF 79–257
Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Krefeld Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain
2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane CGN - ZRH
4h 42m
Train, train to Frankfurt, fly
1. Take the train from Krefeld Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutztrain
2. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain
3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane FRA - ZRH
4h 19m

Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) flights

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1h 54mAverage Duration

CHF 45Cheapest Price

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Distance: 635.9 km
Duration: 6h 49m

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

You can take a train from Krefeld Hbf to Zürich HB via Köln Hbf, Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, and Basel SBB in around 6h 49m.

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