There are 5 ways to get from Sempach to Zurich by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Sempach-Neuenkirch to Luzerntrain Re24 / ...
- Take the train from Luzern to Zürich HBtrain Ir75 / ...
1h 42mCHF 25–79Drive 55 km
cheapest- Drive from Sempach to Zurichcar 55 km
44 minCHF 9–13Bus
- Take the bus from Lucerne Landenbergstrasse to Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquaibus : Milan Lampugnano Bus Station - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
2h 41mCHF 11–25Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sempach to Zurichtaxi 55 km
44 minCHF 240–300Train via Zug
- Take the train from Sempach-Neuenkirch to Zugtrain S1
- Take the train from Zug to Zürich Stadelhofentrain S5
2h 27mCHF 30–93
Sempach to Zurich by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sempach to Zurich is to drive which costs SFr 9 - SFr 13 and takes 44 min.
The fastest way to get from Sempach to Zurich is to drive which takes 44 min and costs SFr 9 - SFr 13.
No, there is no direct bus from Sempach to Zurich station. However, there are services departing from Sempach Stadt, Luzernertor and arriving at Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai via Lucerne Landenbergstrasse. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Sempach to Zurich. However, there are services departing from Sempach-Neuenkirch and arriving at Zürich HB via Luzern. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 42m.
The distance between Sempach and Zurich is 72 km. The road distance is 55 km.
The best way to get from Sempach to Zurich without a car is to train which takes 1h 42m and costs SFr 24 - SFr 80.
It takes approximately 1h 42m to get from Sempach to Zurich, including transfers.
Sempach to Zurich bus services, operated by RegioJet, depart from Lucerne Landenbergstrasse station.
Sempach to Zurich train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Sempach-Neuenkirch station.
The best way to get from Sempach to Zurich is to train which takes 1h 42m and costs SFr 24 - SFr 80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 10 - SFr 25 and takes 2h 41m.
What companies run services between Sempach, Switzerland and Zurich, Switzerland?
You can take a bus from Sempach Stadt, Luzernertor to Zürich HB via Sempach Station, Sempach-Neuenkirch, and Luzern in around 1h 42m. Alternatively, RegioJet operates a bus from Lucerne Landenbergstrasse to Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai twice a week. Tickets cost CHF 4–6 and the journey takes 1h.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Sempach-Neuenkirch to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–16
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Luzern to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–60
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Sempach-Neuenkirch to Zug
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zug to Zürich Stadelhofen
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Lucerne Landenbergstrasse to Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- CHF 240–300
Hey Taxi
- Phone
- +41 41 360 60 60
- Website
- heytaxis.ch
Taxi Ernst Hess AG
- Phone
- +41 41 310 10 10
- Website
- hesstaxi.ch
Taxi Luzern
- Phone
- +41 41 310 10 10
- Website
- taxiluzern.ch
Taxi Wyss
- Phone
- +41 77 409 33 11
- Website
- taxi-wyss.ch
Safe Taxi
- Phone
- +41 76 608 03 06
- Website
- safetaxi.ch
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More Questions & Answers
Sempach to Zurich bus services, operated by RegioJet, arrive at Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai.
Sempach to Zurich train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Luzern station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sempach to Zurich is 55 km. It takes approximately 44 min to drive from Sempach to Zurich.
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