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

The cheapest way to get from Plauen to Zurich is to bus which costs SFr 40 - SFr 75 and takes 9h 19m.

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

The fastest way to get from Plauen to Zurich is to drive which takes 6h 2m and costs SFr 85 - SFr 130.

Is there a direct bus between Plauen and Zurich?

No, there is no direct bus from Plauen station to Zurich station. However, there are services departing from Plauen station Mitte and arriving at Zurich Bus Station via Munich central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 19m.

Is there a direct train between Plauen and Zurich?

No, there is no direct train from Plauen to Zurich. However, there are services departing from Plauen(Vogtl) Ob Bf and arriving at Zürich HB via Hof Hbf, Nürnberg Hbf, Hauptbahnhof and Singen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 23m.

How far is it from Plauen to Zurich?

The distance between Plauen and Zurich is 612 km. The road distance is 515.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Plauen to Zurich without a car is to bus which takes 9h 19m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 75.

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

It takes approximately 9h 19m to get from Plauen to Zurich, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Plauen to Zurich bus from?

Plauen to Zurich bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Plauen station Mitte.

Where do I catch the Plauen to Zurich train from?

Plauen to Zurich train services, operated by Transdev GmbH, depart from Plauen(Vogtl) Ob Bf station.

Train or bus from Plauen to Zurich?

The best way to get from Plauen to Zurich is to bus which takes 9h 19m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 75. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 100 - SFr 350 and takes 10h 23m.

Where does the Plauen to Zurich bus arrive?

Plauen to Zurich bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Munich central bus station.

Where does the Plauen to Zurich train arrive?

Plauen to Zurich train services, operated by Transdev GmbH, arrive at Hof Hbf station.

Can I drive from Plauen to Zurich?

Yes, the driving distance between Plauen to Zurich is 515 km. It takes approximately 6h 2m to drive from Plauen to Zurich.

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

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1. Take the bus from Plauen station Mitte to Munich central bus stationbus 1304A
2. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus X06 / ...
9h 19m
CHF 42–74
Train
1. Take the train from Plauen(Vogtl) Ob Bf to Hof Hbftrain Re
2. Take the train from Hof Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain
3. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Hauptbahnhoftrain
4. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Singentrain 87
5. Take the train from Singen to Zürich HBtrain Ic
10h 23m
CHF 102–348
Drive 515.2 km
1. Drive from Plauen to Zurichcar 515.2 km
6h 2m
CHF 86–124
Train to Dresden Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
1. Take the train from Plauen(Vogtl) Ob Bf to Dresden Hbftrain
2. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane DRS - ZRH
6h 32m
CHF 166–378
Train via Schaffhausen
1. Take the train from Plauen(Vogtl) Ob Bf to Hof Hbftrain Re
2. Take the train from Hof Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain
3. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Hauptbahnhoftrain
4. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Schaffhausentrain 87
5. Take the train from Schaffhausen to Zürich Stadelhofentrain S12 / ...
10h 35m
CHF 96–348
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Plauen(Vogtl) Ob Bf to Hof Hbftrain Re
2. Take the bus from HOF, Hauptbahnhof,st 6 to ST. GALLEN, Lagerstrassebus
3. Take the train from St. Gallen to Zürich HBtrain Ic5 / ...
11h 46m
CHF 64–193
Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
1. Take the train from Plauen(Vogtl) Ob Bf to Hof Hbftrain
2. Take the train from Hof Hbf to Freisingtrain
3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MUC - ZRH
7h 33m
CHF 143–415
Train, bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Zurich Airport
1. Take the train from Plauen to Karlovy Vary dolní nádražítrain
2. Take the bus from Karlovy Vary Terminal Bus Station to Prague Airport Terminal 1/2bus
3. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane PRG - ZRH
8h 45m
CHF 97–226
Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Basel
1. Take the train from Plauen(Vogtl) Ob Bf to Hof Hbftrain
2. Take the train from Hof Hbf to Freisingtrain
3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Basel (BSL)plane MUC - BSL
4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
8h 47m
CHF 194–564
Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Zurich Airport
1. Take the train from Plauen(Vogtl) Ob Bf to Hof Hbftrain
2. Take the train from Hof Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain
3. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Frankfurttrain
4. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane FRA - ZRH
9h 2m
CHF 165–405
Train, train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
1. Take the train from Plauen(Vogtl) Ob Bf to Hof Hbftrain
2. Take the train from Hof Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain
3. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Hauptbahnhoftrain
4. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane STR - ZRH
9h 11m
CHF 163–460
Train, train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
1. Take the train from Plauen(Vogtl) Ob Bf to Zwickau(Sachs)Hbftrain
2. Take the train from Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain
3. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain
4. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane BER - ZRH
8h 16m
CHF 90–359

Plauen to Zurich by bus

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Distance: 611.8 km
Duration: 9h 19m

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

You can take a bus from Plauen station Mitte to Zurich Bus Station via Munich central bus station in around 9h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Plauen(Vogtl) Ob Bf to Zürich HB via Hof Hbf, Nürnberg Hbf, Hauptbahnhof, and Singen in around 10h 23m.

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