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There are 11 ways to get from Zurich to Apeldoorn by train, bus, night train, 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 Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain train 78
    8h 6m
    €216–350

  2. Bus, night train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Zürich Bus Station to Kölnbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    2. Take the nighttrain from Koeln Hbf to Arnhem Centraalnighttrain night train Nj
    10h 49m
    €81–155

  3. Drive  710.7 km

    1. Drive from Zurich to Apeldoorncar car 710.7 km
    6h 59m
    €149–216

  4. Fly Zurich Airport 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 Amersfoort Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Amersfoort Centraal to Apeldoorntrain train
    5h 30m
    €134–296

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Dortmund central bus stationbus bus FlixBus N07
    2. Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Arnhem Central Stationbus bus 056
    14h 31m
    €85–114

  6. Fly Zurich Airport 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 Duesseldorf Flughafen to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    6h 21m
    €132–285

  7. Train to Basel, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane BSL - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Amersfoort Centraaltrain train
    4. Take the train from Amersfoort Centraal to Apeldoorntrain train
    6h 24m
    €120–348

  8. Fly Zurich Airport to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane ZRH - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    6h 18m
    €146–343

  9. Fly Zurich Airport 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 Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    6h 48m
    €105–274

  10. Fly Zurich Airport to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane ZRH - BRU
    2. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Apeldoorntrain train
    7h 34m
    €120–366

  11. Train, train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Singentrain train
    2. Take the train from Singen to Böblingentrain train
    3. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane STR - AMS
    4. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Amersfoort Centraaltrain train
    5. Take the train from Amersfoort Centraal to Apeldoorntrain train
    8h 24m
    €170–442

Zurich to Apeldoorn by train and bus

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration8h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket€216Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 764.9 km
  • Duration: 8h 6m

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

You can take a train from Zürich HB to Apeldoorn, Amaliapark via Köln Hbf, Arnhem Centraal, and Arnhem, Centraal Station - J in around 8h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zurich Bus Station to Apeldoorn, Hoofdstraat via Dortmund central bus station, Arnhem Central Station, and Arnhem, Centraal Station - J in around 14h 31m.

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