There are 3 ways to get from Zurich to Emmental District by train, bus, or car
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Zurich to Emmental District by train
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The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Emmental District is to drive which costs SFr 17 - SFr 26 and takes 1h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Emmental District is to train which takes 1h 12m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 45.
No, there is no direct bus from Zurich station to Emmental District. However, there are services departing from Zurich Bus Station and arriving at Bern, Bahnhof via Bern, Neufeld P+R. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 14m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Zürich HB and arriving at Burgdorf. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 12m.
The distance between Zurich and Emmental District is 97 km. The road distance is 105.3 km.
The best way to get from Zurich to Emmental District without a car is to train which takes 1h 12m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 45.
The train from Zürich HB to Burgdorf takes 1h 12m including transfers and departs hourly.
Zurich to Emmental District bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zurich Bus Station.
Zurich to Emmental District train services, operated by Schweizerische Südostbahn AG, depart from Zürich HB station.
The best way to get from Zurich to Emmental District is to train which takes 1h 12m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 15 - SFr 30 and takes 2h 14m.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Emmental District, Switzerland?
Schweizerische Südostbahn AG operates a train from Zürich HB to Burgdorf hourly. Tickets cost CHF 30–50 and the journey takes 1h 12m. Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) also services this route 3 times a day. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Zurich Bus Station to Bern 4 times a week. Tickets cost CHF 9–15 and the journey takes 1h 35m. RegioJet also services this route twice a week.
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Zürich HB to Burgdorf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–50
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–15
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Zurich to Emmental District bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bern station.
Zurich to Emmental District train services, operated by Schweizerische Südostbahn AG, arrive at Burgdorf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Emmental District is 105 km. It takes approximately 1h 31m to drive from Zurich to Emmental District.
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