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

The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Kronach is to bus which costs €50 - €85 and takes 11h 48m.

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

The fastest way to get from Zurich to Kronach is to drive which takes 5h 3m and costs €80 - €120.

Is there a direct bus between Zurich and Kronach?

No, there is no direct bus from Zurich station to Kronach. However, there are services departing from Zurich Bus Station and arriving at Kronach Marienplatz via Bayreuth, Goethestraße and Kulmbach, ZOB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 48m.

Is there a direct train between Zurich and Kronach?

No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Kronach. However, there are services departing from Zürich HB and arriving at Kronach via Singen and Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 30m.

How far is it from Zurich to Kronach?

The distance between Zurich and Kronach is 549 km. The road distance is 476 km.

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

The best way to get from Zurich to Kronach without a car is to train which takes 7h 30m and costs €100 - €450.

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

It takes approximately 7h 30m to get from Zurich to Kronach, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Zurich to Kronach bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Zurich to Kronach train from?

Zurich to Kronach train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.

Train or bus from Zurich to Kronach?

The best way to get from Zurich to Kronach is to train which takes 7h 30m and costs €100 - €450. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €85 and takes 11h 48m.

Where does the Zurich to Kronach bus arrive?

Zurich to Kronach bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bayreuth central train station.

Where does the Zurich to Kronach train arrive?

Zurich to Kronach train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Singen station.

Can I drive from Zurich to Kronach?

Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Kronach is 476 km. It takes approximately 5h 3m to drive from Zurich to Kronach.

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

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Zurich to Kronach - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Zurich to Kronach by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Singentrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Singen to Hauptbahnhoftrain 87
3. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Kronachtrain 61
7h 30m
€100–442
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Bayreuth central train stationbus FlixBus 234
11h 48m
€51–84
Drive 476 km
1. Drive from Zurich to Kronachcar 476 km
5h 3m
€83–120
Fly to Nuremberg Airport, train
1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane ZRH - NUE
2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Kronachtrain
7h 39m
€131–327
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Zürich Bus Station to Stuttgartbus
2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Nürnberg Hbftrain
3. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Kronachtrain
7h 36m
Train via Schaffhausen
1. Take the train from Zürich Stadelhofen to Schaffhausentrain S9 / ...
2. Take the train from Schaffhausen to Hauptbahnhoftrain 87
3. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Kronachtrain 61
8h 31m
€91–434
Fly to Munich International Airport, train
1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane ZRH - MUC
2. Take the train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain
3. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Kronachtrain
6h 20m
€161–455
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 Kronachtrain
6h 59m
€163–529
Fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane ZRH - FRA
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Würzburg Hbftrain
3. Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Bambergtrain
4. Take the train from Bamberg to Kronachtrain
7h 34m
€149–393

Zurich to Kronach by train

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Distance: 549.2 km
Duration: 7h 30m

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

You can take a train from Zürich HB to Kronach via Singen and Hauptbahnhof in around 7h 30m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Zurich Bus Station to Bayreuth central train station twice daily. Tickets cost €40–75 and the journey takes 8h 35m.

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