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How to get fromZurich to Königseeby train, bus, night train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Zurich to Königsee by train, bus, night train, or car

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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 Erfurt Hbftrain train 12 / ...
    3. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Rottenbachtrain train Rb
    9h 35m
    €271–735

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Frankfurt central train stationbus bus FlixBus N474 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Jena bus stationbus bus 220 / ...
    13h 12m
    €68–137

  3. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Zuerich Hb to Frankfurt(Main)Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Rottenbachtrain train Rb
    10h 13m
    €215–468

  4. Drive 507.9 km

    1. Drive from Zurich to Königseecar car 507.9 km
    5h 12m
    €89–128

  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 Rudolstadttrain train 61
    11h 20m
    €106–513

Zurich to Königsee by train and bus

Calendar44Weekly Services
Duration9h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket€271Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 734.3 km
  • Duration: 9h 35m

What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Königsee, Germany?

You can take a train from Zürich HB to Königsee, Bahnhofstraße via Basel SBB, Erfurt Hbf, Rottenbach, and Rottenbach in around 9h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zurich Bus Station to Königsee, Bahnhofstraße via Frankfurt central train station, Jena bus station, Jena Paradies, Rudolstadt(Thuer), and Rudolstadt, ZOB/Rudolf-Herzer-Platz in around 13h 12m.

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