There are 9 ways to get from Mülheim to Zurich by plane, train, bus, night train, or car
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Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Zurich Airport
best- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane DUS - ZRH
4h 4mCHF 82–215Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus N177 / ...
12h 32mCHF 53–93Train via Basel
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Basel SBBtrain 43
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Ir36 / ...
7h 18mCHF 127–519Train, night train
- Take the train from Muelheim(Ruhr)Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain Re
- Take the night train from Koeln Hbf to Zuerich Hbnighttrain Nj
10h 26mTrain to Frankfurt, fly to Zurich Airport
- Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane FRA - ZRH
4h 17mCHF 110–376Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
- Take the train from Muelheim(Ruhr)Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutztrain
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane CGN - ZRH
5h 18mTrain to Frankfurt, fly to Basel, train
- Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane FRA - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
5h 36mCHF 159–533Train
- Take the train from Muelheim(Ruhr)Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Zürich HBtrain 43N
10h 26mDrive 585.2 km
- Drive from Mülheim to Zurichcar 585.2 km
5h 52mCHF 97–139
Mülheim to Zurich by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mülheim to Zurich is to bus which costs SFr 50 - SFr 95 and takes 12h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Mülheim to Zurich is to fly which takes 4h 4m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 220.
No, there is no direct bus from Mülheim to Zurich station. However, there are services departing from Mülheim Rathausmarkt and arriving at Zurich Bus Station via Düsseldorf central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Mülheim to Zurich. However, there are services departing from Muelheim(Ruhr)Hbf and arriving at Zürich HB via Essen Hbf and Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 18m.
The distance between Mülheim and Zurich is 484 km. The road distance is 585.2 km.
The best way to get from Mülheim to Zurich without a car is to train via Basel which takes 7h 18m and costs SFr 120 - SFr 550.
It takes approximately 4h 4m to get from Mülheim to Zurich, including transfers.
Mülheim to Zurich bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Düsseldorf central bus station.
Mülheim to Zurich train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Essen Hbf station.
The best way to get from Mülheim to Zurich is to fly which takes 4h 4m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 220. Alternatively, you can train via Basel, which costs SFr 120 - SFr 550 and takes 7h 18m, you could also bus, which costs SFr 50 - SFr 95 and takes 12h 32m.
What companies run services between Mülheim, Germany and Zurich, Switzerland?
Swiss, Eurowings, and Lufthansa fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Muelheim(Ruhr)Hbf to Zürich HB via Essen Hbf and Basel SBB in around 7h 18m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–180
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–350
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–170
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–220
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–320
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–180
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–350
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–320
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–370
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–270
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–180
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–170
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–180
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–350
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–370
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–420
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–170
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–170
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–95
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–95
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Muelheim(Ruhr)Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Muelheim(Ruhr)Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Muelheim(Ruhr)Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Night train from Koeln Hbf to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–130
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–50
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–50
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Koeln Hbf to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–105
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- CHF 90–105
- Couchette Carriage
- CHF 60–75
- Seating Carriage
- CHF 30–40
- Phone
- +49 9126 301 90 70
- [email protected]
- Website
- train-rental.com
Train from Muelheim(Ruhr)Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutz
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- train-rental.com
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Köln Hbf to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–180
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–90
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- [email protected]
- Website
- grandbus.com.ua
Bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.grandbus.com.ua/en
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More Questions & Answers
Mülheim to Zurich bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zurich Bus Station.
Mülheim to Zurich train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Basel SBB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mülheim to Zurich is 585 km. It takes approximately 5h 52m to drive from Mülheim to Zurich.
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