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How to get fromZurich to Americaby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Zurich to America by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Köln Hbftrain train Ice
    2. Take the train from Neuss Hbf to Venlotrain train Sneltrein RE13 / ...
    8h 11m
    €253–406

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Duisburg central train stationbus bus FlixBus N11
    2. Take the bus from Duisburg central train station to Venlo Stationbus bus 023
    14h 14m
    €88–126

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Zürich Bus Station to Kölnbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    2. Take the train from Neuss Hbf to Venlotrain train Sneltrein RE13 / ...
    9h 57m
    €92–130

  4. Drive  627.4 km

    1. Drive from Zurich to Americacar car 627.4 km
    6h 16m
    €116–168

  5. Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane ZRH - DUS
    2. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Venlotrain train
    6h 9m
    €120–299

  6. Fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane ZRH - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Horst-Sevenumtrain train
    6h 21m
    €164–358

  7. Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane ZRH - CGN
    2. Take the train from Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf to MG Hbf /Europaplatztrain train
    6h 34m
    €123–302

  8. Fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane ZRH - BRU
    2. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Bredatrain train
    3. Take the train from Breda to Eindhoven Centraaltrain train
    4. Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Horst-Sevenumtrain train
    6h 47m
    €131–310

  9. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane ZRH - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt Flughafen Fernb to Mönchengladbach Hbftrain train
    6h 31m
    €159–352

Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) flights

Calendar64Weekly Planes
Duration1h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket€46Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 676.7 km
  • Duration: 8h 11m

What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and America, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Zürich HB to America via Köln Hbf, Neuss Hbf, Venlo, and Horst-Sevenum in around 8h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zurich Bus Station to America via Duisburg central train station, Venlo, Station Venlo, and Sevenum, Berghemweg in around 14h 14m.

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