There are 4 ways to get from Zürich HB to Elzach by train (Trenitalia), bus, or car
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- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbftrain Ec
- Take the train from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Elzach Bahnhoftrain S2
2h 56m€66–156Bus, line 200 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Freiburgbus FlixBus N99 / ...
- Take the bus from Freiburg Hauptbahnhof to Elzach Bahnhofstraßebus 200
4h 11m€13–22Drive 131.5 km
- Drive from Zürich HB to Elzachcar 131.5 km
2h 6m€23–33Train via Basel
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain Ic3 / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hauptbahnhoftrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Elzach Bahnhoftrain S2
3h 18m€70–234
Zürich HB to Elzach by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zürich HB to Elzach is to bus and line 200 bus which costs €13 - €22 and takes 4h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Zürich HB to Elzach is to drive which takes 2h 6m and costs €22 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Zürich HB station to Elzach. However, there are services departing from Zurich Bus Station and arriving at Elzach Bahnhofstraße via Freiburg Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Zürich HB to Elzach. However, there are services departing from Zuerich Hb and arriving at Elzach Bahnhof via Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 56m.
The distance between Zürich HB and Elzach is 178 km. The road distance is 131.5 km.
The best way to get from Zürich HB to Elzach without a car is to train which takes 2h 56m and costs €65 - €160.
It takes approximately 2h 56m to get from Zürich HB to Elzach, including transfers.
Zürich HB to Elzach bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zurich Bus Station.
Zürich HB to Elzach train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, depart from Zuerich Hb station.
The best way to get from Zürich HB to Elzach is to train which takes 2h 56m and costs €65 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus and line 200 bus, which costs €13 - €22 and takes 4h 11m.
What companies run services between Zürich HB, Switzerland and Elzach, Germany?
You can take a train from Zuerich Hb to Elzach Bahnhof via Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station in around 2h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Zürich HB to Elzach Bahnhofstraße via Zurich Bus Station, Freiburg, and Freiburg Hauptbahnhof in around 4h 11m.
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Zuerich Hb to Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €55–85
- 2nd Class
- €35–50
Train from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–65
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €45–65
- 2nd Class
- €21–28
Train from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Elzach Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–75
- Schedules at
- SWEG (Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH)
Train from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Elzach Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–75
- Schedules at
- SWEG (Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH)
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–95
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Freiburg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +49 761 368030
- [email protected]
- Website
- efa-bw.de
Bus from Freiburg Hauptbahnhof to Elzach Bahnhofstraße
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Schedules at
- dbregiobus-bawue.de
Want to know more about travelling around Germany
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Heading to Europe? Read this before you buy a Eurail Pass
Read the travel guide
Want to know more about Flixbus?
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
Zürich HB to Elzach bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Freiburg station.
Zürich HB to Elzach train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, arrive at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zürich HB to Elzach is 131 km. It takes approximately 2h 6m to drive from Zürich HB to Elzach.
Book your Zürich HB to Elzach train tickets online with Omio.
There are 1473+ hotels available in Elzach.


























