There are 7 ways to get from Zurich to Görlitz by plane, train, bus, night train, 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.
Fly to Dresden Airport, train
best- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane ZRH - DRS
- Take the train from Dresden-Klotzsche to Goerlitztrain
5h 36m€165–437Fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane ZRH - BER
- Take the train from S Königs Wusterhausen Bhf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Cottbus Hbf to Goerlitztrain
7h 14m€75–207Train
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Frankfurttrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain 50
- Take the train from Dresden-Neustadt to Goerlitztrain Rb / ...
11h 30m€160–348Bus
- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Dresden central stationbus FlixBus N42 / ...
- Take the bus from Dresden central station to Görlitzbus N20 / ...
13h 55m€77–86Night train, train
- Take the nighttrain from Zuerich Hb to Dresden Hbfnighttrain En
- Take the train from Dresden Hbf to Goerlitztrain Rb / ...
12h 57m€182–301Train, bus
- Take the train from Zürich HB to St. Gallentrain Ic5 / ...
- Take the bus from ST. GALLEN, Lagerstrasse to ZGORZELEC, parking przy stacji Shell - Jędrzychowicebus
15h 55m€76–155Drive 761.7 km
- Drive from Zurich to Görlitzcar 761.7 km
8h€159–230
Zurich to Görlitz by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Görlitz is to bus which costs €75 - €90 and takes 13h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Görlitz is to fly and train which takes 5h 36m and costs €160 - €440.
No, there is no direct bus from Zurich station to Görlitz. However, there are services departing from Zurich Bus Station and arriving at Görlitz via Dresden central station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Görlitz. However, there are services departing from Zürich HB and arriving at Goerlitz via Basel SBB, Frankfurt and Dresden-Neustadt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 30m.
The distance between Zurich and Görlitz is 666 km. The road distance is 761.7 km.
The best way to get from Zurich to Görlitz without a car is to train which takes 11h 30m and costs €160 - €350.
It takes approximately 5h 36m to get from Zurich to Görlitz, including transfers.
Zurich to Görlitz bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zurich Bus Station.
Zurich to Görlitz train services, operated by SBB GmbH, depart from Zürich HB station.
The best way to get from Zurich to Görlitz is to train which takes 11h 30m and costs €160 - €350. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €75 - €90 and takes 13h 55m.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Görlitz, Germany?
You can take a train from Zürich HB to Goerlitz via Basel SBB, Frankfurt, and Dresden-Neustadt in around 11h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zurich Bus Station to Görlitz via Dresden central station in around 13h 55m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Dresden Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–420
Flights from Zurich Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–150
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Dresden Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–410
Flights from Zurich Airport to Dresden Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–410
Flights from Zurich Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–160
Flights from Zurich Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–160
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–150
Flights from Zurich Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Cologne Bonn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–150
Flights from Zurich Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €45–150
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–160
- Phone
- 0 89 54 888 97 - 25
- [email protected]
- Website
- Die Länderbahn
Train from Dresden-Klotzsche to Goerlitz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Schedules at
- Die Länderbahn
Train from Dresden-Neustadt to Goerlitz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Schedules at
- Die Länderbahn
Train from Dresden Hbf to Goerlitz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Schedules at
- Die Länderbahn
- Phone
- +49 89 548889725
- [email protected]
- Website
- trilex - Die Länderbahn GmbH DLB
Train from Dresden-Klotzsche to Goerlitz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Schedules at
- trilex - Die Länderbahn GmbH DLB
Train from Dresden-Neustadt to Goerlitz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €40–50
- Schedules at
- trilex - Die Länderbahn GmbH DLB
- 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
- €14–28
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Basel SBB to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €80–160
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Night train from Zuerich Hb to Dresden Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 7m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €160–270
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from S Königs Wusterhausen Bhf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 30 514 88 88 88
- [email protected]
- Website
- ODEG
Train from Cottbus Hbf to Goerlitz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Schedules at
- ODEG
Train from Zürich HB to St. Gallen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +41 71 554 00 00
- Website
- Thurbo
Train from Zürich HB to St. Gallen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Schedules at
- Thurbo
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €11–15
- 1st Class Ticket
- €18–23
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Dresden central station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Dresden central station to Görlitz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Dresden central station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €67–73
- Website
- Grand Bus
- Phone
- +48 77 443 44 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sindbad
Bus from ST. GALLEN, Lagerstrasse to ZGORZELEC, parking przy stacji Shell - Jędrzychowice
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- Sindbad
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Booking & Getting There
Zurich to Görlitz bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Dresden central station.
Zurich to Görlitz train services, operated by SBB GmbH, arrive at Basel SBB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Görlitz is 762 km. It takes approximately 8h to drive from Zurich to Görlitz.
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