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How to get fromZurich to Eisenachby train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Zurich to Eisenach by train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train Ic3 / ...
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Frankfurttrain train 12 / ...
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Eisenach Hbftrain train 50 / ...
    7h 33m
    €127–628

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Frankfurt central train stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Kassel Kaufungen Papierfabrikbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kassel Kaufungen Papierfabrik to Eisenachbus bus
    11h 45m
    €59–98

  3. Night train, train

    1. Take the night train from Zuerich Hb to Frankfurt(Main)Suednighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt(Main)Sued to Eisenach Hbftrain train 235
    9h 18m

  4. Drive 499.9 km

    1. Drive from Zurich to Eisenachcar car 499.9 km
    5h 23m
    €88–126

  5. Train via Stuttgart

    1. Take the train from Zürich Stadelhofen to Schaffhausentrain train S9 / ...
    2. Take the train from Schaffhausen to Hauptbahnhoftrain train 87
    3. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Eisenach Hbftrain train 11
    8h 40m
    €106–504

  6. Fly Zurich Airport to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane ZRH - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Eisenach Hbftrain train
    6h 18m
    €126–384

  7. Fly Zurich Airport to Stuttgart Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane ZRH - STR
    2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Eisenach Hbftrain train
    6h 50m
    €178–592

  8. Fly Zurich Airport to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane ZRH - MUC
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Eisenach Hbftrain train
    6h 20m
    €182–604

  9. Train to Basel, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane BSL - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Eisenach Hbftrain train
    7h 38m
    €182–553

Zurich to Eisenach by train

Calendar91Weekly Trains
Duration7h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket€127Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 617.9 km
  • Duration: 7h 33m

What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Eisenach, Thuringia, Germany?

You can take a train from Zürich HB to Eisenach Hbf via Basel SBB and Frankfurt in around 7h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zurich Bus Station to Eisenach via Frankfurt central train station and Kassel Kaufungen Papierfabrik in around 11h 45m.

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