There are 3 ways to get from Zurich to Affoltern im Emmental by train, car, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Zürich HB to Burgdorftrain Ir35 / ...
2h 33mCHF 38–110Drive 96.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Zurich to Affoltern im Emmentalcar 96.8 km
1h 21mCHF 16–23Train, line 465 bus
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Oltentrain Ic5 / ...
- Take the train from Olten to Burgdorftrain Ir
- Take the bus from Burgdorf, Bahnhof to Hasle-Rüegsau, Bahnhofbus 465 / ...
3h 31mCHF 41–83
Zurich to Affoltern im Emmental by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Affoltern im Emmental is to drive which costs SFr 15 - SFr 23 and takes 1h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Affoltern im Emmental is to drive which takes 1h 21m and costs SFr 15 - SFr 23.
No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Affoltern im Emmental. However, there are services departing from Zürich HB and arriving at Hasle-Rüegsau via Burgdorf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 33m.
The distance between Zurich and Affoltern im Emmental is 114 km. The road distance is 96.8 km.
The best way to get from Zurich to Affoltern im Emmental without a car is to train which takes 2h 33m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 110.
It takes approximately 2h 33m to get from Zurich to Affoltern im Emmental, including transfers.
Zurich to Affoltern im Emmental train services, operated by Schweizerische Südostbahn AG, depart from Zürich HB station.
Zurich to Affoltern im Emmental train services, operated by Schweizerische Südostbahn AG, arrive at Burgdorf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Affoltern im Emmental is 97 km. It takes approximately 1h 21m to drive from Zurich to Affoltern im Emmental.
There are 300+ hotels available in Affoltern im Emmental.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Affoltern im Emmental, Switzerland?
Schweizerische Südostbahn AG operates a train from Zürich HB to Burgdorf hourly. Tickets cost CHF 30–50 and the journey takes 1h 12m. Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) also services this route 3 times a day.
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Burgdorf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–50
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Olten
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–30
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
Train from Olten to Burgdorf
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–26
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Burgdorf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–110
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Olten
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–60
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Olten to Burgdorf
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 58 327 32 71
- Website
- bls.ch
Train from Olten to Burgdorf
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–12
- Website
- https://www.bls.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 58 327 32 71
- Website
- bls.ch
Bus from Burgdorf, Bahnhof to Hasle-Rüegsau, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–4
- Website
- https://www.bls.ch/en
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