There are 6 ways to get from Zurich to Kusel by train (Trenitalia), bus, night train, train, car, or plane
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Train via Basel
best- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Landstuhl, Bahnhoftrain Re1
6h 18m€70–250Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Karlsruhe central train stationbus FlixBus N33 / ...
- Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Homburgbus 036 / ...
9h 26m€37–55Night train, train
- Take the nighttrain from Zuerich Hb to Karlsruhe Hbfnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Neustadt, Hauptbahnhoftrain Re6 / ...
- Take the train from Neustadt, Hauptbahnhof to Landstuhl, Bahnhoftrain S1
7h 23m€53–226Drive 367.5 km
- Drive from Zurich to Kuselcar 367.5 km
4h 3m€67–96Train
- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Karlsruhe Hbftrain Ec
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Homburgtrain S1 / ...
8h 27m€99–280Fly, train
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane ZRH - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Landstuhl, Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Landstuhl, Bahnhof to Kusel, Bahnhoftrain
5h 59m€132–360
Zurich to Kusel by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Kusel is to bus which costs €35 - €60 and takes 9h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Kusel is to drive which takes 4h 3m and costs €65 - €100.
No, there is no direct bus from Zurich station to Kusel. However, there are services departing from Zurich Bus Station and arriving at Kusel, Dr. Kafka via Karlsruhe central train station and Hauptbahnhof, Homburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Kusel. However, there are services departing from Zürich HB and arriving at Kusel, Bahnhof via Basel SBB, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and Landstuhl, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 18m.
The distance between Zurich and Kusel is 449 km. The road distance is 367.5 km.
The best way to get from Zurich to Kusel without a car is to train via Basel which takes 6h 18m and costs €65 - €250.
It takes approximately 6h 18m to get from Zurich to Kusel, including transfers.
Zurich to Kusel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zurich Bus Station.
Zurich to Kusel train services, operated by SBB GmbH, depart from Zürich HB station.
The best way to get from Zurich to Kusel is to train via Basel which takes 6h 18m and costs €65 - €250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €60 and takes 9h 26m.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Kusel, Germany?
You can take a train from Zürich HB to Kusel, Bahnhof via Basel SBB, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, and Landstuhl, Bahnhof in around 6h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zurich Bus Station to Kusel, Dr. Kafka via Karlsruhe central train station and Hauptbahnhof, Homburg in around 9h 26m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–350
Flights from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–170
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–220
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–350
- 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
- 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
- €14–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–95
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–26
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €75–110
- 2nd Class
- €55–80
Train from Zuerich Hb to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €75–110
- 2nd Class
- €60–85
- Phone
- +49 621 830 1200
- Website
- Süwex
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Landstuhl, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Schedules at
- Süwex
Train from Neustadt, Hauptbahnhof to Landstuhl, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Schedules at
- Süwex
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Landstuhl, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Schedules at
- Süwex
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Landstuhl, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–80
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Neustadt, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Neustadt, Hauptbahnhof to Landstuhl, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Homburg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–170
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Landstuhl, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–80
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Landstuhl, Bahnhof to Kusel, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–28
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Zuerich Hb to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–93
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €88–93
- Couchette Carriage
- €55–65
- Seating Carriage
- €24–29
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Homburg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Zurich to Kusel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Karlsruhe central train station.
Zurich to Kusel train services, operated by SBB GmbH, arrive at Basel SBB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Kusel is 367 km. It takes approximately 4h 3m to drive from Zurich to Kusel.
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