There are 6 ways to get from Königsee to Zurich by train, night train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Basel
best- Take the train from Rottenbach to Erfurt Hbftrain Rb
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Basel SBBtrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Tgv / ...
9h 4mCHF 264–380Drive 507.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Königsee to Zurichcar 507.6 km
5h 14mCHF 98–142Train, night train
- Take the train from Rottenbach to Erfurt Hbftrain Rb
- Take the nighttrain from Erfurt Hbf to Zuerich Hbnighttrain En
11h 25mCHF 263–345Train, fly to Zurich Airport
- Take the train from Rottenbach to Erfurt Hbftrain
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane FRA - ZRH
6h 43mCHF 282–456Train
- Take the train from Rottenbach to Erfurt Hbftrain Rb
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Zuerich Hbtrain Ec
10h 4mCHF 310–322Train, fly to Basel
- Take the train from Rottenbach to Erfurt Hbftrain
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane FRA - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
8h 2mCHF 336–626
Königsee to Zurich by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Königsee to Zurich is to drive which costs SFr 95 - SFr 150 and takes 5h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Königsee to Zurich is to drive which takes 5h 14m and costs SFr 95 - SFr 150.
No, there is no direct train from Königsee to Zurich. However, there are services departing from Rottenbach and arriving at Zürich HB via Erfurt Hbf and Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 4m.
The distance between Königsee and Zurich is 734 km. The road distance is 507.6 km.
The best way to get from Königsee to Zurich without a car is to train via Basel which takes 9h 4m and costs SFr 260 - SFr 380.
It takes approximately 9h 4m to get from Königsee to Zurich, including transfers.
Königsee to Zurich train services, operated by Preßnitztalbahn, depart from Rottenbach station.
Königsee to Zurich train services, operated by Preßnitztalbahn, arrive at Erfurt Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Königsee to Zurich is 508 km. It takes approximately 5h 14m to drive from Königsee to Zurich.
There are 1226+ hotels available in Zurich.
What companies run services between Königsee, Germany and Zurich, Switzerland?
You can take a bus from Königsee, Bahnhofstraße to Zürich HB via Rottenbach, Rottenbach, Erfurt Hbf, and Basel SBB in around 9h 4m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–400
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–460
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–420
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–210
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 130–400
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 150–460
- Phone
- +49 37343 808037
- [email protected]
- Website
- Preßnitztalbahn
Train from Rottenbach to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 150–170
- Schedules at
- Preßnitztalbahn
Train from Rottenbach to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 150–170
- Schedules at
- Preßnitztalbahn
Train from Rottenbach to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 150–170
- Schedules at
- Preßnitztalbahn
Train from Rottenbach to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 150–170
- Schedules at
- Preßnitztalbahn
Train from Rottenbach to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 150–170
- Schedules at
- Preßnitztalbahn
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–170
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 138
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 157
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Night train from Erfurt Hbf to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–180
- Website
- Austrian Railways
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