There are 11 ways to get from Oberhausen to Zurich by train, bus, 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 Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
best- Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain 43
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Tgv / ...
6h 39mCHF 80–230Night train
cheapest- Take the nighttrain from Oberhausen Hbf to Zuerich Hbnighttrain Nj
9h 6mCHF 35–130Train, bus
- Take the train from Muelheim(Ruhr)Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain Re
- Take the bus from Köln to Zürich Bus Stationbus Ivano-Frankivsk
9h 51mDrive 595.1 km
- Drive from Oberhausen to Zurichcar 595.1 km
5h 52mCHF 114–164Train
- Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Zürich HBtrain Nightjet
9h 7mCHF 70–130Bus
- Take the bus from Duisburg central train station to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus N11
13h 13mCHF 56–93Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane DUS - ZRH
4h 8mCHF 79–239Train to Frankfurt, fly to Zurich Airport
- Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane FRA - ZRH
4h 11mCHF 117–281Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
- Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Koeln/Bonn Flughafentrain
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane CGN - ZRH
5h 3mCHF 82–215Train to Frankfurt, fly to Basel, train
- Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane FRA - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
5h 30mCHF 161–451Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Zurich Airport
- Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane AMS - ZRH
6h 8mCHF 132–304
Oberhausen to Zurich by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Oberhausen to Zurich is to bus which costs SFr 55 - SFr 95 and takes 13h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Oberhausen to Zurich is to fly which takes 4h 8m and costs SFr 75 - SFr 240.
No, there is no direct bus from Oberhausen station to Zurich station. However, there are services departing from Duisburg central train station and arriving at Zurich Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 13m.
Yes, there is an overnight train departing from Oberhausen Hbf and arriving at Zuerich Hb. This train operates every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 6m.
The distance between Oberhausen and Zurich is 652 km. The road distance is 595.1 km.
The best way to get from Oberhausen to Zurich without a car is to train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA) which takes 6h 39m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 230.
It takes approximately 6h 39m to get from Oberhausen to Zurich, including transfers.
Oberhausen to Zurich bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Duisburg central train station.
Oberhausen to Zurich train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Oberhausen Hbf station.
The best way to get from Oberhausen to Zurich is to train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA) which takes 6h 39m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 55 - SFr 95 and takes 13h 13m, you could also fly, which costs SFr 75 - SFr 240 and takes 4h 8m.
What companies run services between Oberhausen, Germany and Zurich, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Oberhausen Hbf to Zürich HB via Frankfurt and Basel SBB in around 6h 39m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Duisburg central train station to Zurich Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost CHF 55–85 and the journey takes 12h.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–300
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–290
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–380
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–280
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–420
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–260
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–360
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–270
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–380
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–180
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–260
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–280
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–200
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–180
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–300
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–200
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 130–380
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 140–420
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–45
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Frankfurt to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–60
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Night train from Oberhausen Hbf to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–130
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–130
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–45
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–45
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–17
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–19
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Koeln/Bonn Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–29
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–29
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Muelheim(Ruhr)Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Koeln/Bonn Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 9126 301 90 70
- [email protected]
- Website
- TRI Train Rental GmbH
Train from Muelheim(Ruhr)Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- TRI Train Rental GmbH
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Oberhausen Hbf to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–110
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- CHF 95–110
- Couchette Carriage
- CHF 65–80
- Seating Carriage
- CHF 35–45
- Phone
- +49 6078 966930
- [email protected]
- Website
- VIAS Rail GmbH
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 29
- Schedules at
- VIAS Rail GmbH
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Köln to Zürich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 49–54
- Website
- Grand Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Duisburg central train station to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–85
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Oberhausen to Zurich bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zurich Bus Station.
Oberhausen to Zurich train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oberhausen to Zurich is 595 km. It takes approximately 5h 52m to drive from Oberhausen to Zurich.
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