There are 11 ways to get from Zug to Helmstedt by train (Trenitalia), train, bus, car, plane, or car train
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Train
best- Take the train from Zug(Ch) to Mannheim Hbftrain Ec
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhoftrain 12 / ...
9h 25m€165–316Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Hanover central bus stationbus FlixBus N24
- Take the bus from Hanover central bus station to Wolfsburg central stationbus 031
15h 53m€82–133Train, bus
- Take the train from Zug to Frankfurttrain Ec
- Take the bus from Frankfurt to Braunschweigbus
13h 32m€169–281Drive 755.3 km
- Drive from Zug to Helmstedtcar 755.3 km
7h 17m€136–197Fly Zurich Airport to Hannover Airport, train
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane ZRH - HAJ
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof to Helmstedt, Bahnhoftrain
6h 39m€158–407Drive, car train
- Drive from Zug to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Stationcar
- Take the cartrain from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Hannover Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Hannover Hbf to Helmstedtcar
10h 31m€136–179Fly Zurich Airport to Hamburg Airport, train
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane ZRH - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Helmstedt, Bahnhoftrain
8h 1m€135–311Fly Zurich Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane ZRH - BER
- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Magdeburg Hbftrain
- Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Helmstedt, Bahnhoftrain
7h 40m€98–318Fly Zurich Airport to Bremen Airport, train
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane ZRH - BRE
- Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Helmstedt, Bahnhoftrain
8h 7m€152–432Train to Basel, fly to Hamburg Airport, train
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane BSL - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Helmstedt, Bahnhoftrain
9h 36m€136–417Train to Basel, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane BSL - BER
- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Magdeburg Hbftrain
- Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Helmstedt, Bahnhoftrain
9h 15m€124–394
Zug to Helmstedt by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zug to Helmstedt is to bus which costs €80 - €140 and takes 15h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Zug to Helmstedt is to fly and train which takes 6h 39m and costs €150 - €410.
No, there is no direct bus from Zug station to Helmstedt. However, there are services departing from Zurich Bus Station and arriving at Helmstedt, Juliusstraße via Hanover central bus station and Wolfsburg, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Zug to Helmstedt. However, there are services departing from Zug(Ch) and arriving at Helmstedt, Bahnhof via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 25m.
The distance between Zug and Helmstedt is 838 km. The road distance is 755.3 km.
The best way to get from Zug to Helmstedt without a car is to train which takes 9h 25m and costs €160 - €320.
It takes approximately 9h 25m to get from Zug to Helmstedt, including transfers.
Zug to Helmstedt bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zurich Bus Station.
Zug to Helmstedt train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, depart from Zug(Ch) station.
The best way to get from Zug to Helmstedt is to train which takes 9h 25m and costs €160 - €320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €80 - €140 and takes 15h 53m.
What companies run services between Zug, Switzerland and Helmstedt, Germany?
You can take a train from Zug(Ch) to Helmstedt, Bahnhof via Mannheim Hbf, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, and Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof in around 9h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zug to Helmstedt, Juliusstraße via Zürich HB, Zurich Bus Station, Hanover central bus station, Wolfsburg central station, and Wolfsburg, Hauptbahnhof in around 15h 53m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Hannover Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–390
Flights from Zurich Airport to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–210
Flights from Zurich Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–190
Flights from Zurich Airport to Bremen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–310
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Hannover Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–390
Flights from Zurich Airport to Hannover Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Sunday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–400
Flights from Zurich Airport to Hamburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–340
Flights from Zurich Airport to Hamburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–350
Flights from Zurich Airport to Bremen Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–430
Flights from Zurich Airport to Bremen Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–430
Flights from Basel to Hamburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–380
Flights from Basel to Hamburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–390
Flights from Basel to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–330
Flights from Basel to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–330
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Friday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €55–180
Flights from Basel to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €45–200
Flights from Basel to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Sunday, Wednesday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €45–190
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Hannover Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–390
Flights from Zurich Airport to Bremen Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–440
Flights from Basel to Hamburg Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–370
Flights from Basel to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–340
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–210
Flights from Zurich Airport to Hamburg Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €75–210
Flights from Zurich Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–180
Flights from Zurich Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–180
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Bremen Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–550
Flights from Basel to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–350
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Basel to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–270
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Zug(Ch) to Mannheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €90–130
- 2nd Class
- €80–110
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €80–160
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof to Helmstedt, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Helmstedt, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Berlin Hbf to Magdeburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Magdeburg Hbf to Helmstedt, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–18
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bremen Hbf to Helmstedt, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Helmstedt, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Berlin Hbf to Magdeburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Magdeburg Hbf to Helmstedt, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–18
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Zug to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €130–200
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof to Helmstedt, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–27
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Magdeburg Hbf to Helmstedt, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Magdeburg Hbf to Helmstedt, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- [email protected]
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Car train from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Hannover Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €95–120
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- [email protected]
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Frankfurt to Braunschweig
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Hanover central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–100
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hanover central bus station to Wolfsburg central station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Zug to Helmstedt bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hanover central bus station.
Zug to Helmstedt train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, arrive at Mannheim Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zug to Helmstedt is 755 km. It takes approximately 7h 17m to drive from Zug to Helmstedt.
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