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

The cheapest way to get from Wuppertal to Zurich is to night train which costs SFr 60 - SFr 130 and takes 10h 16m.

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

The fastest way to get from Wuppertal to Zurich is to train and fly which takes 4h 26m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 230.

Is there a direct train between Wuppertal and Zurich?

No, there is no direct train from Wuppertal to Zurich. However, there are services departing from Wuppertal Hbf and arriving at Zürich HB via Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 58m.

How far is it from Wuppertal to Zurich?

The distance between Wuppertal and Zurich is 627 km. The road distance is 574 km.

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

The best way to get from Wuppertal to Zurich without a car is to train via Basel which takes 5h 58m and costs SFr 120 - SFr 490.

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

It takes approximately 5h 58m to get from Wuppertal to Zurich, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Wuppertal to Zurich train from?

Wuppertal to Zurich train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Wuppertal Hbf station.

Where does the Wuppertal to Zurich train arrive?

Wuppertal to Zurich train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Basel SBB station.

Can I drive from Wuppertal to Zurich?

Yes, the driving distance between Wuppertal to Zurich is 574 km. It takes approximately 5h 46m to drive from Wuppertal to Zurich.

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

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Where can I stay near Zurich?

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

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There are 9 ways to get from Wuppertal to Zurich by train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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Train via Basel
best
1. Take the train from Wuppertal Hbf to Basel SBBtrain 43
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Ir36 / ...
5h 58m
CHF 123–482
Night train
cheapest
1. Take the night train from Solingen Hbf to Zuerich Hbnighttrain Nj
10h 16m
CHF 60–130
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Wuppertal Hbf to Köln Hbftrain 10 / ...
2. Take the bus from Köln to Zürich Bus Stationbus Ivano-Frankivsk
8h 20m
Drive 574 km
1. Drive from Wuppertal to Zurichcar 574 km
5h 46m
CHF 95–136
Train
1. Take the train from Wuppertal Hbf to Köln Hbftrain 19 / ...
2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Zürich HBtrain 43N
9h 42m
CHF 128–213
Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
1. Take the train from Wuppertal Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbftrain
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane DUS - ZRH
4h 26m
CHF 81–226
Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
1. Take the train from Wuppertal Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutztrain
2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane CGN - ZRH
4h 37m
Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Zurich Airport
1. Take the train from Wuppertal Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutztrain
2. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain
3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane FRA - ZRH
4h 18m
Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Basel
1. Take the train from Wuppertal Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutztrain
2. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain
3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane FRA - BSL
4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
5h 38m

Wuppertal to Zurich by train

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Distance: 626.5 km
Duration: 5h 58m

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

You can take a train from Wuppertal Hbf to Zürich HB via Basel SBB in around 5h 58m.

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