There are 7 ways to get from Zurich to Laufen by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Salzburg Hbf
best- Take the train from Zürich HB to Salzburg Hbftrain rjx 167
5h 58m€23–45Bus
- Take the bus from Zürich to Munich - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Salzburg Southbus N948 / ...
7h 47m€42–81Drive 436.7 km
- Drive from Zurich to Laufencar 436.7 km
4h 28m€77–110Fly to Salzburg Airport
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane ZRH - SZG
6h 21m€136–297Train
- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Salzburg Hbftrain Rjx
7h 5m€70–110Train via Bregenz
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Bregenztrain Ec
- Take the train from Bregenz to Salzburg Hbftrain Rjx
7h 38m€98–260Fly 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 Freilassingtrain
5h 33m€139–472
Zurich to Laufen by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Laufen is to train via Salzburg Hbf which costs €23 - €45 and takes 5h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Laufen is to drive which takes 4h 28m and costs €75 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Zurich to Laufen. However, there are services departing from Zürich and arriving at Oberndorf-Laufen S-Bahn via Munich central bus station, Salzburg Alpensiedlung P+R and Salzburg Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Laufen. However, there are services departing from Zürich HB and arriving at Oberndorf-Laufen S-Bahn via Salzburg Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 58m.
The distance between Zurich and Laufen is 487 km. The road distance is 436.7 km.
The best way to get from Zurich to Laufen without a car is to train via Salzburg Hbf which takes 5h 58m and costs €23 - €45.
It takes approximately 5h 58m to get from Zurich to Laufen, including transfers.
Zurich to Laufen bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Zürich station.
Zurich to Laufen train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), depart from Zürich HB station.
The best way to get from Zurich to Laufen is to train via Salzburg Hbf which takes 5h 58m and costs €23 - €45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €85 and takes 7h 47m, you could also fly, which costs €130 - €300 and takes 6h 21m.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Laufen, Bavaria, Germany?
Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) operates a train from Zürich HB to Salzburg Hbf once daily. Tickets cost €23–45 and the journey takes 5h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zürich to Oberndorf-Laufen S-Bahn via Munich central bus station, Salzburg South, Salzburg Alpensiedlung P+R, and Salzburg Hauptbahnhof in around 7h 47m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Salzburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–450
Flights from Zurich Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–320
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–320
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Salzburg Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–250
Flights from Zurich Airport to Salzburg Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–250
Flights from Zurich Airport to Salzburg Airport via Hamburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €130–250
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- zssk.sk
Train from Zürich HB to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- https://www.zssk.sk/en/
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Zuerich Hb to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- €70–110
Train from Bregenz to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- €55–85
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Bregenz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–130
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- [email protected]
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from Bregenz to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €70–130
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 200 73-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- transdev.de
Train from Muenchen Ost to Freilassing
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Schedules at
- transdev.de
- Phone
- +49 8024 997171
- [email protected]
- Website
- brb.de
Train from Muenchen Ost to Freilassing
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €55–190
- Schedules at
- brb.de
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Zürich to Munich - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Munich central bus station to Salzburg South
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–23
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Munich central bus station to Salzburg South
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- ardatur.bg
Bus from Munich central bus station to Salzburg South
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- https://ardatur.bg/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Zurich to Laufen bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Munich - Bus Station.
Zurich to Laufen train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), arrive at Salzburg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Laufen is 437 km. It takes approximately 4h 28m to drive from Zurich to Laufen.
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