There are 6 ways to get from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Willisau by train, bus, rideshare, 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, line 271 bus
best- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Oltentrain Ic5 / ...
- Take the train from Olten to Nebikontrain S29 / ...
- Take the bus from Nebikon, Bahnhof West to Willisau, Bahnhofbus 271 / ...
2h 5mCHF 30–88Drive 80.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Willisaucar 80.8 km
1h 6mCHF 14–19Bus, line 61 bus
- Take the bus from Zürich Hbf to Luzern, Bahnhofbus
- Take the bus from Luzern, Bahnhof to Ettiswil, Postbus 61
3h 25mAirport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Zurich-ZRH to Willisau80.8 km
1h 6mTrain
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Oltentrain Ic5 / ...
- Take the train from Langenthal to Willisautrain S7 / ...
2h 13mCHF 31–90Train via Baar
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Baartrain S24 / ...
- Take the train from Baar to Surseetrain S1
3h 11mCHF 23–91
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Willisau by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Willisau is to drive which costs SFr 13 - SFr 19 and takes 1h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Willisau is to drive which takes 1h 6m and costs SFr 13 - SFr 19.
No, there is no direct bus from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Willisau. However, there are services departing from Zürich Hbf and arriving at Willisau, Bahnhof via Luzern, Bahnhof and Ettiswil, Post. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Willisau. However, there are services departing from Zürich Flughafen and arriving at Willisau via Olten and Langenthal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 13m.
The distance between Zurich Airport (ZRH) and Willisau is 93 km. The road distance is 80.8 km.
The best way to get from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Willisau without a car is to train and line 271 bus which takes 2h 5m and costs SFr 29 - SFr 90.
It takes approximately 2h 5m to get from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Willisau, including transfers.
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Willisau bus services, operated by Zlatan Prevoz doo, depart from Zürich Hbf station.
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Willisau 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 Willisau is to bus and line 61 bus which takes 3h 25m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 30 - SFr 90 and takes 2h 13m.
What companies run services between Zurich Airport (ZRH), Switzerland and Willisau, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Zürich Flughafen to Willisau, Bahnhof via Zürich HB, Zürich Hbf, Luzern, Bahnhof, and Ettiswil, Post in around 3h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zürich Flughafen to Willisau via Olten and Langenthal in around 2h 13m.
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Olten
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–65
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Olten to Nebikon
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–20
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Olten
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–65
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Baar
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–40
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Baar to Sursee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–55
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +41 58 327 32 71
- Website
- BLS AG
Train from Langenthal to Willisau
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–8
- Website
- BLS AG
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Baar
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- [email protected]
- Website
- PostAuto AG
Bus from Nebikon, Bahnhof West to Willisau, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–4
- Website
- PostAuto AG
- Phone
- + 381 31 510 060
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Zürich Hbf to Luzern, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 1–3
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- 041 496 96 96
- Website
- Automobil Rottal AG
Bus from Luzern, Bahnhof to Ettiswil, Post
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Automobil Rottal AG
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Zurich-ZRH to Willisau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Willisau bus services, operated by Zlatan Prevoz doo, arrive at Luzern, Bahnhof station.
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Willisau train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Olten station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Willisau is 81 km. It takes approximately 1h 6m to drive from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Willisau.
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