There are 2 ways to get from Zürich Hbf to Glacier Express by train or car
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The cheapest way to get from Zürich Hbf to Glacier Express is to drive which costs SFr 27 - SFr 40 and takes 2h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Zürich Hbf to Glacier Express is to drive which takes 2h 3m and costs SFr 27 - SFr 40.
No, there is no direct train from Zürich Hbf to Glacier Express. However, there are services departing from Zürich HB and arriving at Preda via Chur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 1m.
The distance between Zürich Hbf and Glacier Express is 182 km. The road distance is 168.9 km.
The best way to get from Zürich Hbf to Glacier Express without a car is to train which takes 4h 1m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from Zürich Hbf to Glacier Express, including transfers.
Zürich Hbf to Glacier Express train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
Zürich Hbf to Glacier Express train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Chur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zürich Hbf to Glacier Express is 169 km. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Zürich Hbf to Glacier Express.
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What companies run services between Zürich Hbf, Switzerland and Glacier Express, Switzerland?
You can take a vehicle from Zürich Hbf to Glacier Express via Zürich HB, Chur, and Preda in around 4h 1m.
Train from Zürich HB to Chur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–120
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Zürich HB to Chur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–55
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
- Phone
- +41 81 288 65 65
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rhätische Bahn
Train from Chur to Preda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Rhätische Bahn
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