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

The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Einsiedeln is to drive which costs SFr 6 - SFr 10 and takes 33 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Zurich to Einsiedeln is to drive which takes 33 min and costs SFr 6 - SFr 10.

Is there a direct train between Zurich and Einsiedeln?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Zürich HB and arriving at Einsiedeln. Services depart five times a week, and operate Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 52 min.

How far is it from Zurich to Einsiedeln?

The distance between Zurich and Einsiedeln is 38 km. The road distance is 39 km.

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

The best way to get from Zurich to Einsiedeln without a car is to train which takes 52 min and costs SFr 10 - SFr 16.

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

The train from Zürich HB to Einsiedeln takes 52 min including transfers and departs five times a week.

Where do I catch the Zurich to Einsiedeln train from?

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

Where does the Zurich to Einsiedeln train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Zurich to Einsiedeln?

Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Einsiedeln is 39 km. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from Zurich to Einsiedeln.

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

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Where can I stay near Einsiedeln?

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Zurich to Einsiedeln - 5 ways to travel via train, car, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Zurich to Einsiedeln by train, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Einsiedelntrain Re25 / ...
52 min
CHF 10–16
Drive 39 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Zurich to Einsiedelncar 39 km
33 min
CHF 7–10
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Zurich to Einsiedelntaxi 39 km
33 min
CHF 220–270
Train via Wädenswil
1. Take the train from Zürich Enge to Wädenswiltrain S2 / ...
2. Take the train from Wädenswil to Einsiedelntrain S13 / ...
59 min
CHF 9–15
Train via Rapperswil SG
1. Take the train from Zürich Stadelhofen to Rapperswil SGtrain S15 / ...
2. Take the train from Rapperswil SG to Einsiedelntrain S40
1h 32m
CHF 23–35

Zurich to Einsiedeln by train

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Distance: 38.2 km
Duration: 52 min

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

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Zürich HB to Einsiedeln 5 times a week. Tickets cost CHF 10–16 and the journey takes 52 min.

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