There are 9 ways to get from Zurich to Ansbach by bus, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train via Stuttgart
best- Take the bus from Zürich Bus Station to Stuttgartbus Ivano-Frankivsk
- Take the train from Bad Cannstatt to Ansbachtrain Re90
5h 11m€48–60Train
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Singentrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Singen to Hauptbahnhoftrain 87
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Ansbachtrain 61
5h 50m€69–228Drive 330.8 km
- Drive from Zurich to Ansbachcar 330.8 km
3h 55m€60–87Fly to Nuremberg Airport, train
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane ZRH - NUE
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Ansbachtrain
6h 11m€114–346Train via Schaffhausen
- Take the train from Zürich Stadelhofen to Schaffhausentrain S9 / ...
- Take the train from Schaffhausen to Hauptbahnhoftrain 87
- Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Ansbachtrain Re
6h 44m€57–153Bus, train
- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Nuremberg central bus stationbus FlixBus N184
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Ansbachtrain S4
7h 19m€48–79Fly to Stuttgart Airport, train
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane ZRH - STR
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Ansbachtrain
5h 17m€141–372Fly to Munich International Airport, train
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane ZRH - MUC
- Take the train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Ansbachtrain
5h 9m€138–461Fly to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane ZRH - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Würzburg Hbftrain
- Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Ansbachtrain
5h 37m€142–317
Zurich to Ansbach by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Ansbach is to bus and train which costs €45 - €80 and takes 7h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Ansbach is to drive which takes 3h 55m and costs €55 - €90.
No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Ansbach. However, there are services departing from Zürich HB and arriving at Ansbach via Singen and Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 50m.
The distance between Zurich and Ansbach is 346 km. The road distance is 330.8 km.
The best way to get from Zurich to Ansbach without a car is to bus and train via Stuttgart which takes 5h 11m and costs €45 - €60.
It takes approximately 5h 11m to get from Zurich to Ansbach, including transfers.
Zurich to Ansbach train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
Zurich to Ansbach train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Singen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Ansbach is 331 km. It takes approximately 3h 55m to drive from Zurich to Ansbach.
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What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Ansbach, Bavaria, Germany?
You can take a train from Zürich HB to Ansbach via Singen and Hauptbahnhof in around 5h 50m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Nuremberg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–400
Flights from Zurich Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–410
Flights from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–350
Flights from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–170
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Stuttgart Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–370
Flights from Zurich Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–410
Flights from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–350
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Zurich Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €140–410
Flights from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–350
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–220
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Nuremberg Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–400
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Nuremberg Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–390
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
Train from Bad Cannstatt to Ansbach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Ansbach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Ansbach
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Ansbach
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Ansbach
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Ansbach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Ansbach
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
Train from Zürich HB to Singen
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich Stadelhofen to Schaffhausen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €18–29
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Singen to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Ansbach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Ansbach
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–17
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Schaffhausen to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Ansbach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Ansbach
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–17
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Ansbach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €29–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Ansbach
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–17
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Würzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Würzburg Hbf to Ansbach
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Singen to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Ansbach
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Ansbach
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Ansbach
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Singen to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €21–26
- Schedules at
- DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Ansbach
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €9–12
- 1st Class Ticket
- €12–18
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Ansbach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €23–28
- 1st Class Ticket
- €29–45
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Ansbach
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €9–12
- 1st Class Ticket
- €12–18
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Ansbach
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €9–12
- 1st Class Ticket
- €12–18
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Zürich Stadelhofen to Schaffhausen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
- Phone
- +49 821 899 825 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arverio Bayern GmbH
Train from Würzburg Hbf to Ansbach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Arverio Bayern GmbH
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Zürich Bus Station to Stuttgart
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–27
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Nuremberg central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €41–44
- Website
- Grand Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Nuremberg central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Flixbus
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