There are 4 ways to get from Zurich to Dornach by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain Ice / ...
1h 19mCHF 10–31Bus
- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Basel SBBbus 207 / ...
1h 41mCHF 17–20Drive 89.2 km
- Drive from Zurich to Dornachcar 89.2 km
1h 1mCHF 18–25Train, line 77 bus
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Liestaltrain Ir37
- Take the bus from Liestal, Bahnhof to Dornach, Kirchebus 77
1h 48mCHF 26–41
Zurich to Dornach by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Dornach is to train which costs SFr 10 - SFr 35 and takes 1h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Dornach is to drive which takes 1h 1m and costs SFr 17 - SFr 25.
No, there is no direct bus from Zurich station to Dornach. However, there are services departing from Zurich Bus Station and arriving at Basel SBB via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Dornach. However, there are services departing from Zürich HB and arriving at Dornach-Arlesheim via Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 19m.
The distance between Zurich and Dornach is 96 km. The road distance is 89.2 km.
The best way to get from Zurich to Dornach without a car is to train which takes 1h 19m and costs SFr 10 - SFr 35.
It takes approximately 1h 19m to get from Zurich to Dornach, including transfers.
Zurich to Dornach bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zurich Bus Station.
Zurich to Dornach train services, operated by SBB GmbH, depart from Zürich HB station.
The best way to get from Zurich to Dornach is to train which takes 1h 19m and costs SFr 10 - SFr 35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 17 - SFr 21 and takes 1h 41m.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Dornach, Switzerland?
SBB GmbH operates a train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB every 2 hours. Tickets cost CHF 8–10 and the journey takes 53 min. Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) also services this route 3 times a day. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Zurich Bus Station to Basel SBB twice daily. Tickets cost CHF 6–10 and the journey takes 1h 15m. GrandBus also services this route once daily.
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–10
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–27
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Zürich HB to Liestal
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–40
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–10
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–17
- Website
- Grand Bus
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- [email protected]
- Website
- PostAuto AG
Bus from Liestal, Bahnhof to Dornach, Kirche
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–5
- Website
- PostAuto AG
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Booking & Getting There
Zurich to Dornach bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Basel SBB station.
Zurich to Dornach train services, operated by SBB GmbH, arrive at Basel SBB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Dornach is 89 km. It takes approximately 1h 1m to drive from Zurich to Dornach.
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