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

The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Lauterbach is to drive which costs €80 - €120 and takes 4h 46m.

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

The fastest way to get from Zurich to Lauterbach is to drive which takes 4h 46m and costs €80 - €120.

Is there a direct bus between Zurich and Lauterbach?

No, there is no direct bus from Zurich station to Lauterbach. However, there are services departing from Zurich Bus Station and arriving at Lauterbach via Frankfurt central train station, Marburg Hauptbahnhof and Alsfeld Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 1m.

Is there a direct train between Zurich and Lauterbach?

No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Lauterbach. However, there are services departing from Zürich HB and arriving at Fulda Bahnhof via Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 12m.

How far is it from Zurich to Lauterbach?

The distance between Zurich and Lauterbach is 546 km. The road distance is 471.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Zurich to Lauterbach without a car is to train which takes 6h 12m and costs €150 - €460.

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

It takes approximately 6h 12m to get from Zurich to Lauterbach, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Zurich to Lauterbach bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Zurich to Lauterbach train from?

Zurich to Lauterbach train services, operated by SBB GmbH, depart from Zürich HB station.

Train or bus from Zurich to Lauterbach?

The best way to get from Zurich to Lauterbach is to train which takes 6h 12m and costs €150 - €460. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 12h 1m.

Where does the Zurich to Lauterbach bus arrive?

Zurich to Lauterbach bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Frankfurt central train station.

Where does the Zurich to Lauterbach train arrive?

Zurich to Lauterbach train services, operated by SBB GmbH, arrive at Basel SBB station.

Can I drive from Zurich to Lauterbach?

Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Lauterbach is 472 km. It takes approximately 4h 46m to drive from Zurich to Lauterbach.

Where can I stay near Lauterbach?

There are 465+ hotels available in Lauterbach.

Zurich to Lauterbach - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Zurich to Lauterbach by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain Ice / ...
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Fulda Bahnhoftrain 12 / ...
6h 12m
€154–457
Drive 471.9 km
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1. Drive from Zurich to Lauterbachcar 471.9 km
4h 46m
€83–120
Bus
1. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Frankfurt central train stationbus
2. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Marburg central train stationbus
3. Take the bus from Marburg Hauptbahnhof to Alsfeld Bahnhofbus X35
4. Take the bus from Alsfeld Bahnhof to Lauterbachbus
12h 1m
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Frankfurttrain Ice / ...
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Glauburg-Stockheim Bahnhoftrain
3. Take the bus from Glauburg-Stockheim Bahnhof to Lauterbachbus
8h 29m
Train, bus via Zuerich Hb
1. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain Ec
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Glauburg-Stockheim Bahnhoftrain
3. Take the bus from Glauburg-Stockheim Bahnhof to Lauterbachbus
8h 31m

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Distance: 545.8 km
Duration: 6h 12m

What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Lauterbach, Hesse, Germany?

You can take a train from Zürich HB to Lauterbach via Basel SBB and Fulda Bahnhof in around 6h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zurich Bus Station to Lauterbach via Frankfurt central train station, Marburg central train station, Marburg Hauptbahnhof, and Alsfeld Bahnhof in around 12h 1m.

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