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How to get fromZurich to Bensheimby train (Trenitalia), bus, night train, car, plane, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Zurich to Bensheim by train (Trenitalia), bus, night train, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train via Basel

    best
    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train Ice / ...
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 12 / ...
    4h 21m
    €60–167

  2. Night train

    cheapest
    1. Take the nighttrain from Zuerich Hb to Mannheim Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    4h 32m
    €33–143

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Heidelberg central train stationbus bus FlixBus 007 / ...
    6h 8m
    €36–68

  4. Drive  319.5 km

    1. Drive from Zurich to Bensheimcar car 319.5 km
    3h 33m
    €58–83

  5. Train (Trenitalia)

    1. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Mannheim Hbftrain train Ec
    4h 25m
    €81–147

  6. 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 Bensheim, Bahnhoftrain train
    4h 22m
    €107–260

  7. Fly Zurich Airport to Stuttgart Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane ZRH - STR
    2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Bensheim, Bahnhoftrain train
    4h 43m
    €141–367

  8. Train to Basel, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane BSL - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Bensheim, Bahnhoftrain train
    5h 22m
    €138–409

Zurich to Bensheim by train

Calendar105Weekly Trains
Duration4h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket€60Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 379.1 km
  • Duration: 4h 21m

What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Bensheim, Germany?

You can take a train from Zürich HB to Bensheim, Bahnhof via Basel SBB and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 4h 21m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Zurich Bus Station to Heidelberg central train station every 4 hours. Tickets cost €29–45 and the journey takes 5h 20m.

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