There are 5 ways to get from Zurich to Kaprun by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Zell Am Seetrain Ec
6h 6m€162–252Drive 395.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Zurich to Kapruncar 395.4 km
5h 21m€72–103Bus
- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Innsbruck Südbahnstraßebus FlixBus N882 / ...
- Take the bus from Innsbruck Hbf to Kaprun Ortsmittebus
6h 35m€154–216Fly to Munich International Airport, train
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane ZRH - MUC
- Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Kufsteintrain
- Take the train from Woergl Hbf to Zell Am Seetrain
7h 30m€131–467Fly to Salzburg Airport, train
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane ZRH - SZG
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Zell Am Seetrain
8h 37m€179–371
Zurich to Kaprun by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Kaprun is to drive which costs €70 - €110 and takes 5h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Kaprun is to drive which takes 5h 21m and costs €70 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Zurich station to Kaprun. However, there are services departing from Zurich Bus Station and arriving at Kaprun Ortsmitte via Innsbruck Südbahnstraße Ersatzhaltestelle and Innsbruck Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Kaprun. However, there are services departing from Zuerich Hb and arriving at Zell Am See via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 6m.
The distance between Zurich and Kaprun is 435 km. The road distance is 395.4 km.
The best way to get from Zurich to Kaprun without a car is to train which takes 6h 6m and costs €160 - €260.
It takes approximately 6h 6m to get from Zurich to Kaprun, including transfers.
Zurich to Kaprun bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zurich Bus Station.
Zurich to Kaprun train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zuerich Hb station.
The best way to get from Zurich to Kaprun is to train which takes 6h 6m and costs €160 - €260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €150 - €220 and takes 6h 35m.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Kaprun, Austria?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Zuerich Hb to Zell Am See once daily. Tickets cost €150–250 and the journey takes 5h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zurich Bus Station to Kaprun Ortsmitte via Innsbruck Südbahnstraße Ersatzhaltestelle, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, and Innsbruck Hbf in around 6h 35m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–410
Flights from Zurich Airport to Salzburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–420
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Salzburg Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €170–320
Flights from Zurich Airport to Salzburg Airport via Hamburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–430
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Zurich Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €140–410
Train from Zuerich Hb to Zell Am See
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €150–250
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Woergl Hbf to Zell Am See
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 30 200 73-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transdev GmbH
Train from Muenchen Ost to Kufstein
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Schedules at
- Transdev GmbH
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Woergl Hbf to Zell Am See
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Zell Am See
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Woergl Hbf to Zell Am See
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–24
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Woergl Hbf to Zell Am See
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Woergl Hbf to Zell Am See
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Zell Am See
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Westbahn
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Innsbruck Südbahnstraße
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0040374557200
- Website
- romfour.com
Bus from Innsbruck Hbf to Kaprun Ortsmitte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €130–180
- Schedules at
- romfour-door2door.autogari.ro
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Booking & Getting There
Zurich to Kaprun bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Innsbruck Südbahnstraße station.
Zurich to Kaprun train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zell Am See station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Kaprun is 395 km. It takes approximately 5h 21m to drive from Zurich to Kaprun.
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