There are 7 ways to get from Zurich to Baumholder by train (Trenitalia), bus, night train, 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.
Train via Basel
best- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Hauptbahnhoftrain S5 / ...
- Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhoftrain Re3
8h 15m€88–221Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Karlsruhe central train stationbus FlixBus 108 / ...
- Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Homburgbus 036 / ...
11h 58m€37–56Night train, train
- Take the nighttrain from Zuerich Hb to Mannheim Hbfnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Landstuhl, Bahnhoftrain Re1
7h 56m€43–185Drive 371.5 km
- Drive from Zurich to Baumholdercar 371.5 km
4h 22m€67–97Train
- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Karlsruhe Hbftrain Ec
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Kaiserslautern, Hbftrain Re6
- Take the train from Kaiserslautern, Hbf to Kusel, Bahnhoftrain
8h 28m€84–198Fly to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane ZRH - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhoftrain
6h 9m€126–270Fly to Luxembourg, bus
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane ZRH - LUX
- Take the bus from Trier, Theodor-Heuss-Allee to Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhofbus
7h 34m
Zurich to Baumholder by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Baumholder is to bus which costs €35 - €60 and takes 11h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Baumholder is to drive which takes 4h 22m and costs €65 - €100.
No, there is no direct bus from Zurich station to Baumholder. However, there are services departing from Zurich Bus Station and arriving at Kusel, Gymnasium via Karlsruhe central train station and Hauptbahnhof, Homburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Baumholder. However, there are services departing from Zürich HB and arriving at Baumholder, Bahnhof via Basel SBB, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Mainz, Hauptbahnhof and Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 15m.
The distance between Zurich and Baumholder is 525 km. The road distance is 371.5 km.
The best way to get from Zurich to Baumholder without a car is to train via Basel which takes 8h 15m and costs €85 - €230.
It takes approximately 8h 15m to get from Zurich to Baumholder, including transfers.
Zurich to Baumholder bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zurich Bus Station.
Zurich to Baumholder train services, operated by SBB GmbH, depart from Zürich HB station.
The best way to get from Zurich to Baumholder is to train via Basel which takes 8h 15m and costs €85 - €230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €60 and takes 11h 58m.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Baumholder, Germany?
You can take a train from Zürich HB to Baumholder, Bahnhof via Basel SBB, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Mainz, Hauptbahnhof, and Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhof in around 8h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zurich Bus Station to Baumholder, Unterer Markt via Karlsruhe central train station, Hauptbahnhof, Homburg, Kusel, Gymnasium, and Kusel, Gymnasium in around 11h 58m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–330
Flights from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–260
Flights from Zurich Airport to Luxembourg via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–410
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–330
Flights from Zurich Airport to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–450
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–210
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–330
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–95
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–26
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €75–110
- 2nd Class
- €55–80
Train from Zuerich Hb to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €75–110
- 2nd Class
- €60–85
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Landstuhl, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Kaiserslautern, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €14–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Kaiserslautern, Hbf to Kusel, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–28
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 621 830 1200
- Website
- Süwex
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Schedules at
- Süwex
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Landstuhl, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Schedules at
- Süwex
- Phone
- +49 6731 999 27-27
- [email protected]
- Website
- vlexx
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Schedules at
- vlexx
Train from Frankfurt to Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Schedules at
- vlexx
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Zuerich Hb to Mannheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €27–95
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €92–95
- Couchette Carriage
- €55–70
- Seating Carriage
- €27–32
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Night train from Zuerich Hb to Mannheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Homburg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +49 (6765) 270
- [email protected]
- Website
- scherer-reisen.de
Bus from Trier, Theodor-Heuss-Allee to Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- vrminfo.de
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Booking & Getting There
Zurich to Baumholder bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Karlsruhe central train station.
Zurich to Baumholder train services, operated by SBB GmbH, arrive at Basel SBB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Baumholder is 372 km. It takes approximately 4h 22m to drive from Zurich to Baumholder.
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