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

The cheapest way to get from Opladen to Zurich is to bus via Köln which costs SFr 50 - SFr 55 and takes 8h 41m.

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

The fastest way to get from Opladen to Zurich is to train and fly which takes 3h 47m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 310.

Is there a direct bus between Opladen and Zurich?

No, there is no direct bus from Opladen to Zurich station. However, there are services departing from Leverkusen Opladen Bf and arriving at Zürich Bus Station via Köln. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 41m.

Is there a direct train between Opladen and Zurich?

No, there is no direct train from Opladen to Zurich. However, there are services departing from Opladen and arriving at Zürich HB via Köln Messe/Deutz Bf, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 21m.

How far is it from Opladen to Zurich?

The distance between Opladen and Zurich is 596 km. The road distance is 542 km.

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

The best way to get from Opladen to Zurich without a car is to train which takes 6h 21m and costs SFr 95 - SFr 420.

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

It takes approximately 6h 21m to get from Opladen to Zurich, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Opladen to Zurich bus from?

Opladen to Zurich bus services, operated by GrandBus, depart from Köln station.

Where do I catch the Opladen to Zurich train from?

Opladen to Zurich train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf station.

Train, bus or fly from Opladen to Zurich?

The best way to get from Opladen to Zurich is to train which takes 6h 21m and costs SFr 95 - SFr 420. Alternatively, you can bus via Köln, which costs SFr 50 - SFr 55 and takes 8h 41m, you could also fly, which costs SFr 70 - SFr 190 and takes 4h 13m.

Where does the Opladen to Zurich bus arrive?

Opladen to Zurich bus services, operated by GrandBus, arrive at Zürich Bus Station.

Where does the Opladen to Zurich train arrive?

Opladen to Zurich train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.

Can I drive from Opladen to Zurich?

Yes, the driving distance between Opladen to Zurich is 542 km. It takes approximately 5h 26m to drive from Opladen to Zurich.

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

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Opladen to Zurich - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, night train, car

There are 9 ways to get from Opladen 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
best
1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 47 / ...
2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain 12 / ...
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Tgv / ...
6h 21m
CHF 96–412
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Leverkusen to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus N11
11h 49m
CHF 45–80
Bus via Köln
1. Take the bus from Köln to Zürich Bus Stationbus Ivano-Frankivsk
8h 41m
CHF 50–55
Night train
1. Take the nighttrain from Koeln Hbf to Zuerich Hbnighttrain Nj
9h 31m
CHF 60–130
Drive 542 km
1. Drive from Opladen to Zurichcar 542 km
5h 26m
CHF 90–130
Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Zurich Airport
1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane CGN - ZRH
4h 13m
CHF 71–187
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Zurich Airport
1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane FRA - ZRH
3h 47m
CHF 118–308
Train, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
1. Take the train from Opladen to Solingen Hbftrain
2. Take the train from Solingen, Hauptbahnhof to Düsseldorf Hbftrain
3. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane DUS - ZRH
4h 45m
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Basel, train
1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane FRA - BSL
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
5h 6m
CHF 169–467

Opladen to Zurich by train

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Distance: 595.9 km
Duration: 6h 21m

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

You can take a train from Opladen to Zürich HB via Koeln Messe/Deutz, Köln Messe/Deutz Bf, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, and Basel SBB in around 6h 21m. Alternatively, GrandBus operates a bus from Köln to Zürich Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost CHF 50–55 and the journey takes 6h 50m.

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