There are 4 ways to get from Zurich to Kandern by train, bus, 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.
Train, line 54 bus
best- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Lörrach-Brombach/Hauingentrain S6
- Take the bus from Lörrach-Brombach/Hauingen to Kandern Busbahnhofbus 54
2h 43mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Lörrach central train stationbus FlixBus 476 / ...
2h 49m€7–11Drive 96.1 km
- Drive from Zurich to Kanderncar 96.1 km
1h 10m€20–29Train, line 55 bus
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain Ir36 / ...
- Take the bus from Basel Claraplatz to Kandern Busbahnhofbus 55
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Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Kandern is to bus which costs €7 - €11 and takes 2h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Kandern is to drive which takes 1h 10m and costs €19 - €29.
No, there is no direct bus from Zurich station to Kandern. However, there are services departing from Zurich Bus Station and arriving at Kandern Busbahnhof via Lörrach Busbahnhof and Lörrach-Brombach/Hauingen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 49m.
The distance between Zurich and Kandern is 117 km. The road distance is 96.1 km.
The best way to get from Zurich to Kandern without a car is to train and line 54 bus which takes 2h 43m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 43m to get from Zurich to Kandern, including transfers.
Zurich to Kandern bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zurich Bus Station.
Zurich to Kandern bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lörrach central train station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Kandern is 96 km. It takes approximately 1h 10m to drive from Zurich to Kandern.
There are 2205+ hotels available in Kandern.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Kandern, Germany?
FlixBus operates a bus from Zurich Bus Station to Lörrach central train station once daily. Tickets cost €7–11 and the journey takes 1h 20m.
- 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
Train from Basel SBB to Lörrach-Brombach/Hauingen
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- 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
- €14–30
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 7621 5880520
- [email protected]
- Website
- Regio Verkehrsverbund Lörrach
Bus from Lörrach-Brombach/Hauingen to Kandern Busbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Regio Verkehrsverbund Lörrach
Bus from Basel Claraplatz to Kandern Busbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Regio Verkehrsverbund Lörrach
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Lörrach central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Flixbus
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