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How to get fromZurich to Debrecenby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Zurich to Debrecen by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Zurich Airport to Debrecen International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Debrecen International Airport (DEB)plane plane ZRH - DEB
    5h 54m
    Ft 67,375–149,501

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Bregenztrain train Ec
    2. Take the bus from Bregenz to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus bus
    3. Take the train from Zuglo to Debrecentrain train Ir / ...
    19h 27m
    Ft 24,320–89,747

  3. Train via Vienna

    1. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Wien Hbftrain train Rjx
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Koebanya-Kispest to Debrecentrain train Ir / ...
    15h 22m
    Ft 61,114–118,870

  4. Drive  1,170.1 km

    1. Drive from Zurich to Debrecencar car 1,170.1 km
    11h 24m
    Ft 76,911–111,093

  5. Fly Zurich Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane ZRH - BUD
    2. Take the train from Ferihegy to Debrecentrain train
    7h 2m
    Ft 50,575–116,201

  6. Train to Basel, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane BSL - BUD
    3. Take the train from Ferihegy to Debrecentrain train
    8h 12m
    Ft 30,116–105,934

  7. Train

    1. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Feldkirchtrain train Rjx
    2. Take the train from Feldkirch to Budapest-Keletitrain train Rjx
    3. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Debrecentrain train Ic
    17h 9m
    Ft 77,783–126,595

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Oradeabus bus 3909
    2. Take the bus from Oradea to Debrecen bus stationbus bus N1382 / ...
    19h 50m
    Ft 38,140–57,058

Zurich to Debrecen by train

Calendar37Weekly Trains
Duration15h 22mAverage Duration
TicketFt 61,114Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 998.7 km
  • Duration: 5h 54m

What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Debrecen, Hungary?

Lufthansa and Swiss fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Debrecen International Airport (DEB) 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zuerich Hb to Debrecen via Wien Hbf, Budapest-Kelenfoeld, and Koebanya-Kispest in around 15h 22m.

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