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There are 7 ways to get from Zurich to Aalen by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Singentrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Singen to Hauptbahnhoftrain train 87
    3. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Aalen, Hauptbahnhoftrain train Re1
    4h 20m
    €55–242

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Zürich Bus Station to Stuttgartbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    2. Take the bus from Hauptbf to Aalen, ZOBbus bus Ev
    4h 45m
    €38–47

  3. Drive  263.2 km

    1. Drive from Zurich to Aalencar car 263.2 km
    3h 19m
    €47–67

  4. Fly to Stuttgart Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane ZRH - STR
    2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Aalen, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3h 47m
    €119–354

  5. Train via Schaffhausen

    1. Take the train from Zürich Stadelhofen to Schaffhausentrain train S9 / ...
    2. Take the train from Schaffhausen to Hauptbahnhoftrain train 87
    3. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Aalen, Hauptbahnhoftrain train Re1
    5h 20m
    €47–235

  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Singentrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Singen to Aalen, Hauptbahnhoftrain train Re3
    5h 57m
    €52–107

  7. Fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane ZRH - MUC
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Donauwörthtrain train
    3. Take the train from Donauwörth to Aalen, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    5h 56m
    €132–400

Zurich to Aalen by train

Calendar106Weekly Trains
Duration4h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket€55Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 304.5 km
  • Duration: 4h 20m

What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Aalen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany?

You can take a train from Zürich HB to Aalen, Hauptbahnhof via Singen and Hauptbahnhof in around 4h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zürich Bus Station to Aalen, ZOB via Stuttgart and Hauptbf in around 4h 45m.

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