What is the cheapest way to get from Zurich to Birmensdorf?

The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Birmensdorf is to drive which costs SFr 2 - SFr 3 and takes 12 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Zurich to Birmensdorf?

The fastest way to get from Zurich to Birmensdorf is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs SFr 55 - SFr 70.

Is there a direct bus between Zurich and Birmensdorf?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Zürich Wiedikon, Bahnhof and arriving at Birmensdorf ZH, Zentrum. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 22 min.

Is there a direct train between Zurich and Birmensdorf?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Zürich Stadelhofen and arriving at Birmensdorf ZH. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23 min.

How far is it from Zurich to Birmensdorf?

The distance between Zurich and Birmensdorf is 8 km. The road distance is 12.4 km.

How do I travel from Zurich to Birmensdorf without a car?

The best way to get from Zurich to Birmensdorf without a car is to bus which takes 22 min and costs SFr 2 - SFr 4.

How long does it take to get from Zurich to Birmensdorf?

The bus from Zürich Wiedikon, Bahnhof to Birmensdorf ZH, Zentrum takes 22 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.

Where do I catch the Zurich to Birmensdorf bus from?

Zurich to Birmensdorf bus services, operated by PostAuto AG, depart from Zürich Wiedikon, Bahnhof station.

Where do I catch the Zurich to Birmensdorf train from?

Zurich to Birmensdorf train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich Stadelhofen station.

Train or bus from Zurich to Birmensdorf?

The best way to get from Zurich to Birmensdorf is to bus which takes 22 min and costs SFr 2 - SFr 4. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 4 - SFr 15 and takes 23 min.

Where does the Zurich to Birmensdorf bus arrive?

Zurich to Birmensdorf bus services, operated by PostAuto AG, arrive at Birmensdorf ZH, Zentrum station.

Where does the Zurich to Birmensdorf train arrive?

Zurich to Birmensdorf train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Birmensdorf ZH station.

Can I drive from Zurich to Birmensdorf?

Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Birmensdorf is 12 km. It takes approximately 12 min to drive from Zurich to Birmensdorf.

How do I get a train ticket from Zurich to Birmensdorf?

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Where can I stay near Birmensdorf?

There are 1229+ hotels available in Birmensdorf.

Zurich to Birmensdorf - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Zurich to Birmensdorf by bus, train, taxi, or car

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1. Take the bus from Zürich Wiedikon, Bahnhof to Birmensdorf ZH, Zentrumbus 350 / ...
22 min
CHF 2–4
Train
1. Take the train from Zürich Stadelhofen to Birmensdorf ZHtrain S5 / ...
23 min
CHF 4–15
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Zurich to Birmensdorftaxi 12.4 km
12 min
CHF 55–70
Drive 12.4 km
1. Drive from Zurich to Birmensdorfcar 12.4 km
12 min
CHF 2–3

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Distance: 8.2 km
Duration: 22 min

What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Birmensdorf, Switzerland?

PostAuto AG operates a bus from Zürich Wiedikon, Bahnhof to Birmensdorf ZH, Zentrum every 20 minutes. Tickets cost CHF 2–4 and the journey takes 22 min. VBZ also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Zürich Stadelhofen to Birmensdorf ZH every 30 minutes. Tickets cost CHF 4–15 and the journey takes 23 min.

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