There are 5 ways to get from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Freienstein by bus, train, taxi, rideshare, or car
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Line 521 bus
best- Take the bus from Zürich Flughafen, OPC to Freienstein, Alte Brückebus 521
24 minCHF 2–4Train
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Winterthurtrain S7 / ...
- Take the train from Winterthur to Embrach-Rorbastrain S41 / ...
55 minCHF 7–29Taxi
- Take the taxi from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Freiensteintaxi 12.7 km
14 minCHF 65–80Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Zurich-ZRH to Freienstein12.7 km
14 minDrive 12.7 km
- Drive from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Freiensteincar 12.7 km
14 minCHF 3
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Freienstein by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Freienstein is to drive which costs SFr 2 - SFr 3 and takes 14 min.
The fastest way to get from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Freienstein is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs SFr 65 - SFr 80.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Zürich Flughafen, OPC and arriving at Freienstein, Alte Brücke. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 24 min.
No, there is no direct train from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Freienstein. However, there are services departing from Zürich Flughafen and arriving at Embrach-Rorbas via Winterthur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 55 min.
The distance between Zurich Airport (ZRH) and Freienstein is 12 km. The road distance is 12.7 km.
The best way to get from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Freienstein without a car is to line 521 bus which takes 24 min and costs SFr 2 - SFr 4.
The line 521 bus from Zürich Flughafen, OPC to Freienstein, Alte Brücke takes 24 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Freienstein bus services, operated by PostAuto AG, depart from Zürich Flughafen, OPC station.
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Freienstein train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich Flughafen station.
The best way to get from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Freienstein is to line 521 bus which takes 24 min and costs SFr 2 - SFr 4. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 6 - SFr 29 and takes 55 min.
What companies run services between Zurich Airport (ZRH), Switzerland and Freienstein, Canton of Zurich, Switzerland?
PostAuto AG operates a bus from Zürich Flughafen, OPC to Freienstein, Alte Brücke every 30 minutes. Tickets cost CHF 2–4 and the journey takes 24 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zürich Flughafen to Embrach-Rorbas via Winterthur in around 55 min.
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Winterthur
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–20
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Winterthur
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–5
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
- Phone
- +41 71 554 00 00
- Website
- Thurbo
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Winterthur
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–10
- Schedules at
- Thurbo
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 4–6
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 8–10
Train from Winterthur to Embrach-Rorbas
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–9
- Schedules at
- Thurbo
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 3–5
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 6–9
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- [email protected]
- Website
- PostAuto AG
Bus from Zürich Flughafen, OPC to Freienstein, Alte Brücke
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–4
- Website
- PostAuto AG
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Zurich-ZRH to Freienstein
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–80
1Taxi 7x7
- Phone
- +41 44 777 77 77
- Website
- 7x7.ch
Taxi 444 AG
- Phone
- +41 44 444 44 44
- Website
- taxi444.ch
Zuerich taxi 24
- Phone
- +41 44 321 28 28
- Website
- zuerich-taxi24.ch
Zürich Taxi City
- Phone
- +41 76 250 31 31
- Website
- citytaxizuerich.ch
7x7 Taxi
- Phone
- +41 44 777 77 77
- Website
- 7x7.ch
Alpha Taxi
- Phone
- +41 79 344 44 30
- Website
- alphataxi-winterthur.com
Winti Cab Taxiservice
- Phone
- +41 52 222 22 22
- Website
- winti-cab.ch
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More Questions & Answers
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Freienstein bus services, operated by PostAuto AG, arrive at Freienstein, Alte Brücke station.
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Freienstein train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Winterthur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Freienstein is 13 km. It takes approximately 14 min to drive from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Freienstein.
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