There are 7 ways to get from Zurich to Cham by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to St. Margrethen Sgtrain Ec
- Take the train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to München Hbftrain 88
- Take the train from Muenchen Hbf to Cham(Oberpf)train Re
8h 19m€139–416Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Zürich to Regensburgbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Wörth Reitfeld to Chambus 810
9h 16m€46–78Bus, train
- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Regensburg central train stationbus FlixBus 183 / ...
- Take the train from Regensburg Hbf to Cham(Oberpf)train Re
9h 13m€54–104Drive 476.6 km
- Drive from Zurich to Chamcar 476.6 km
4h 39m€84–121Fly Zurich Airport to Munich International Airport, train
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane ZRH - MUC
- Take the train from Freising to Cham(Oberpf)train
5h 46m€146–397Fly Zurich Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague, train
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane ZRH - PRG
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Cham(Oberpf)train
8h 6m€136–291Train to Basel, fly to Munich International Airport, train
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane BSL - MUC
- Take the train from Freising to Cham(Oberpf)train
8h 11m€189–545
Zurich to Cham by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Cham is to bus which costs €45 - €80 and takes 9h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Cham is to drive which takes 4h 39m and costs €80 - €120.
No, there is no direct bus from Zurich to Cham. However, there are services departing from Zürich and arriving at Cham via Regensburg Hbf and Wörth Reitfeld. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Cham. However, there are services departing from Zuerich Hb and arriving at Cham(Oberpf) via St. Margrethen Sg, Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof and Muenchen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 19m.
The distance between Zurich and Cham is 559 km. The road distance is 476.6 km.
The best way to get from Zurich to Cham without a car is to train which takes 8h 19m and costs €130 - €420.
It takes approximately 8h 19m to get from Zurich to Cham, including transfers.
Zurich to Cham bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Zürich station.
Zurich to Cham train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zuerich Hb station.
The best way to get from Zurich to Cham is to train which takes 8h 19m and costs €130 - €420. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €80 and takes 9h 16m.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Cham, Germany?
You can take a train from Zuerich Hb to Cham(Oberpf) via St. Margrethen Sg, Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof, München Hbf, and Muenchen Hbf in around 8h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zürich to Cham via Regensburg, Regensburg Hbf, and Wörth Reitfeld in around 9h 16m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–320
Flights from Zurich Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–300
Flights from Zurich Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–300
Flights from Basel to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–470
Train from Zuerich Hb to St. Margrethen Sg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–120
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–90
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Regensburg central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Zurich to Cham bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Regensburg station.
Zurich to Cham train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at St. Margrethen Sg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Cham is 477 km. It takes approximately 4h 39m to drive from Zurich to Cham.
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