There are 7 ways to get from Zurich to Eppelheim by train (Trenitalia), bus, night train, car, plane, train, or tram
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Basel
best- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 12 / ...
3h 49m€51–155Night train
cheapest- Take the nighttrain from Zuerich Hb to Heidelberg Hbfnighttrain Nj
4h 25m€29–97Bus
- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Heidelberg Pre Waypointbus FlixBus N33 / ...
6h 12m€34–49Drive 287.8 km
- Drive from Zurich to Eppelheimcar 287.8 km
3h 20m€52–75Train
- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Karlsruhe Hbftrain Ec
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to HD-Pfaffengrund/Wieblingentrain S3 / ...
4h 4m€74–155Fly to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane ZRH - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
3h 30m€114–267Fly to Stuttgart Airport, train, tram
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane ZRH - STR
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the tram from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Eppelheim, Jakobsgassetram
4h 40m€133–350
Zurich to Eppelheim by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Eppelheim is to bus which costs €30 - €50 and takes 6h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Eppelheim is to drive which takes 3h 20m and costs €50 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Zurich station to Eppelheim. However, there are services departing from Zurich Bus Station and arriving at Eppelheim, Jakobsgasse via Heidelberg, Betriebshof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Eppelheim. However, there are services departing from Zürich HB and arriving at HD-Pfaffengrund/Wieblingen via Basel SBB and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 49m.
The distance between Zurich and Eppelheim is 356 km. The road distance is 287.8 km.
The best way to get from Zurich to Eppelheim without a car is to train via Basel which takes 3h 49m and costs €50 - €160.
It takes approximately 3h 49m to get from Zurich to Eppelheim, including transfers.
Zurich to Eppelheim bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zurich Bus Station.
Zurich to Eppelheim train services, operated by SBB GmbH, depart from Zürich HB station.
The best way to get from Zurich to Eppelheim is to train via Basel which takes 3h 49m and costs €50 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €50 and takes 6h 12m.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Eppelheim, Germany?
You can take a train from Zürich HB to HD-Pfaffengrund/Wieblingen via Basel SBB and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 3h 49m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Zurich Bus Station to Heidelberg Pre Waypoint 4 times a day. Tickets cost €30–50 and the journey takes 5h 24m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–350
Flights from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–170
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–350
Flights from Zurich Airport to Stuttgart Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–370
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–220
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–350
- 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
- €8–11
- 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
- €15–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–100
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–28
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €75–110
- 2nd Class
- €55–80
Train from Zuerich Hb to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €75–110
- 2nd Class
- €60–85
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Zuerich Hb to Heidelberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26–95
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €92–95
- Couchette Carriage
- €55–70
- Seating Carriage
- €26–32
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to HD-Pfaffengrund/Wieblingen
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €13–16
- Schedules at
- DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)
- Phone
- +42 621 465 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- RNV Rhein-Neckar-Verkehr GmbH
Tram from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Eppelheim, Jakobsgasse
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Website
- RNV Rhein-Neckar-Verkehr GmbH
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Heidelberg Pre Waypoint
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Zurich to Eppelheim bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Heidelberg Pre Waypoint station.
Zurich to Eppelheim train services, operated by SBB GmbH, arrive at Basel SBB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Eppelheim is 288 km. It takes approximately 3h 20m to drive from Zurich to Eppelheim.
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