There are 7 ways to get from Zurich to Debrecen by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly Zurich Airport to Debrecen International Airport
best- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Debrecen International Airport (DEB)plane ZRH - DEB
5h 54mFt 62,635–162,373Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Zürich HB to Bregenztrain Ec
- Take the bus from Bregenz to Oradeabus
23h 11mFt 27,115–59,759Train
- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Wien Hbftrain Rjx
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain Ec
- Take the train from Koebanya-Kispest to Debrecentrain Ir / ...
15h 11mFt 60,443–122,573Bus
- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Budapest Népliget bus stationbus FlixBus N191 / ...
- Take the bus from Budapest Airport to Debrecen bus stationbus N910
18h 34mFt 35,397–59,104Drive 1,169.5 km
- Drive from Zurich to Debrecencar 1,169.5 km
11h 27mFt 74,053–106,966Fly Zurich Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, train
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane ZRH - BUD
- Take the train from Ferihegy to Debrecentrain
6h 52mFt 50,835–105,073Train to Basel, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, train
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane BSL - BUD
- Take the train from Ferihegy to Debrecentrain
8h 22mFt 39,819–132,225
Zurich to Debrecen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Debrecen is to train and bus which costs 27 000 Ft - 60 000 Ft and takes 23h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Debrecen is to fly which takes 5h 54m and costs 60 000 Ft - 170 000 Ft.
No, there is no direct bus from Zurich station to Debrecen station. However, there are services departing from Zurich Bus Station and arriving at Debrecen bus station via Budapest Nepliget and Budapest Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Debrecen. However, there are services departing from Zuerich Hb and arriving at Debrecen via Wien Hbf, Budapest-Kelenfoeld and Koebanya-Kispest. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 11m.
The distance between Zurich and Debrecen is 999 km. The road distance is 1169.5 km.
The best way to get from Zurich to Debrecen without a car is to train which takes 15h 11m and costs 60 000 Ft - 130 000 Ft.
It takes approximately 5h 54m to get from Zurich to Debrecen, including transfers.
Zurich to Debrecen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zurich Bus Station.
Zurich to Debrecen train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Zuerich Hb station.
The best way to get from Zurich to Debrecen is to fly which takes 5h 54m and costs 60 000 Ft - 170 000 Ft. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 60 000 Ft - 130 000 Ft and takes 15h 11m, you could also bus, which costs 35 000 Ft - 60 000 Ft and takes 18h 34m.
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 11m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Debrecen International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- Ft 50,000–150,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Debrecen International Airport via Frankfurt, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 50,000–150,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 29,000–110,000
Flights from Basel to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Ft 31,000–120,000
Flights from Basel to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 33,000–120,000
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 29,000–100,000
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 25,000–100,000
Flights from Basel to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- Ft 28,000–110,000
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Basel to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 9,500–55,000
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Basel to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 17,000–80,000
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Zuerich Hb to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 39,000–60,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- Ft 39,000–60,000
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 13,000–21,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- Ft 13,000–20,000
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 19,000–34,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- regiojet.com
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 5,000–8,500
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 18,000–33,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Koebanya-Kispest to Debrecen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 15,000–29,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Ferihegy to Debrecen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 15,000–28,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Ferihegy to Debrecen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 15,000–28,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Koebanya-Kispest to Debrecen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,600–4,200
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Ferihegy to Debrecen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,500–4,100
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Ferihegy to Debrecen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,500–4,100
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Ft 11,000–36,000
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Bregenz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 16,000–49,000
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Budapest Népliget bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 28,000–48,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Budapest Airport to Debrecen bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 6,000–11,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0040374557200
- Website
- romfour.com
Bus from Bregenz to Oradea
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 9,007
- Schedules at
- romfour-door2door.autogari.ro
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More Questions & Answers
Zurich to Debrecen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Budapest Népliget bus station.
Zurich to Debrecen train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Wien Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Debrecen is 1169 km. It takes approximately 11h 27m to drive from Zurich to Debrecen.
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