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How to get fromSaarlouis to Zurichby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Saarlouis to Zurich by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Basel

    best
    1. Take the train from Saarlouis Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train Re1
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain train 12 / ...
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train Tgv / ...
    6h 5m
    CHF 84–156

  2. Bus via Luxembourg

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Saarlouis, Kleiner Markt to Kirchberg, Avalonbus bus 405
    2. Take the bus from Luxembourg Gare Centrale to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N837
    8h 59m
    CHF 30–50

  3. Drive  338.8 km

    1. Drive from Saarlouis to Zurichcar car 338.8 km
    3h 40m
    CHF 65–94

  4. Bus to Luxembourg, fly

    1. Take the bus from Saarlouis, Kleiner Markt to Kirchberg, Gare routière Luxexpobus bus
    2. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane LUX - ZRH
    3h 57m
    CHF 98–336

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Saarlouis Hbf to Neustadt, Hauptbahnhoftrain train Re1
    2. Take the train from Neustadt, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train Re6 / ...
    3. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Zuerich Hbtrain train Ec
    9h 14m
    CHF 91–102

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from CREUTZWALD - Gare Routiere to METZ - Gare Routierebus bus 57R004
    2. Take the bus from Metz - Bus Station to Zürichbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    10h 7m
    CHF 30–51

  7. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly

    1. Take the train from Saarlouis Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane FRA - ZRH
    5h 32m
    CHF 123–260

  8. Train, train to Stuttgart Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Saarlouis Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane STR - ZRH
    5h 43m
    CHF 138–365

Saarlouis to Zurich by train

Calendar81Weekly Trains
Duration6h 5mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 84Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 494 km
  • Duration: 6h 5m

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

You can take a train from Saarlouis Hbf to Zürich HB via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and Basel SBB in around 6h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Saarlouis, Kleiner Markt to Zurich Bus Station via Kirchberg, Avalon and Luxembourg Gare Centrale in around 8h 59m.

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