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

The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Germersheim is to bus which costs €23 - €40 and takes 6h 19m.

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

The fastest way to get from Zurich to Germersheim is to drive which takes 3h 35m and costs €45 - €70.

Is there a direct bus between Zurich and Germersheim?

No, there is no direct bus from Zurich station to Germersheim. However, there are services departing from Zurich Bus Station and arriving at Germersheim Wasserturm via Karlsruhe central train station and Landau, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 19m.

Is there a direct train between Zurich and Germersheim?

No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Germersheim. However, there are services departing from Zürich HB and arriving at Germersheim Mitte / Rhein via Basel SBB and Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 6m.

How far is it from Zurich to Germersheim?

The distance between Zurich and Germersheim is 320 km. The road distance is 262.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Zurich to Germersheim without a car is to train via Basel which takes 4h 6m and costs €50 - €140.

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

It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Zurich to Germersheim, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Zurich to Germersheim bus from?

Zurich to Germersheim bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zurich Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Zurich to Germersheim train from?

Zurich to Germersheim train services, operated by SBB GmbH, depart from Zürich HB station.

Train or bus from Zurich to Germersheim?

The best way to get from Zurich to Germersheim is to train via Basel which takes 4h 6m and costs €50 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €23 - €40 and takes 6h 19m.

Where does the Zurich to Germersheim bus arrive?

Zurich to Germersheim bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Karlsruhe central train station.

Where does the Zurich to Germersheim train arrive?

Zurich to Germersheim train services, operated by SBB GmbH, arrive at Basel SBB station.

Can I drive from Zurich to Germersheim?

Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Germersheim is 262 km. It takes approximately 3h 35m to drive from Zurich to Germersheim.

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

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Where can I stay near Germersheim?

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Zurich to Germersheim - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, night train, and car

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There are 7 ways to get from Zurich to Germersheim by train, bus, night train, car, train (Trenitalia), or plane

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Train via Basel
best
1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain Ice / ...
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain 12 / ...
4h 6m
€51–134
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Karlsruhe central train stationbus FlixBus N07 / ...
6h 19m
€24–38
Night train, train
1. Take the nighttrain from Zuerich Hb to Karlsruhe Hbfnighttrain Nj
2. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Germersheimtrain S3 / ...
5h 30m
€44–128
Drive 262.4 km
1. Drive from Zurich to Germersheimcar 262.4 km
3h 35m
€47–68
Train
1. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Karlsruhe Hbftrain Ec
2. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Germersheimtrain S3 / ...
5h 10m
€83–145
Fly to Stuttgart Airport, train
1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane ZRH - STR
2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Germersheimtrain
4h 30m
€125–356
Fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane ZRH - FRA
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Germersheimtrain
5h 13m
€108–255

Zurich to Germersheim by train

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Distance: 319.6 km
Duration: 4h 6m

What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Germersheim, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany?

You can take a train from Zürich HB to Germersheim Mitte / Rhein via Basel SBB and Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof in around 4h 6m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Zurich Bus Station to Karlsruhe central train station 4 times a day. Tickets cost €20–35 and the journey takes 3h 40m.

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