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How to get fromZurich to Melsungenby train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Zurich to Melsungen by train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Basel

    best
    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train Ir36 / ...
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train 20 / ...
    7h 9m
    €133–509

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Göttingen central bus stationbus bus FlixBus N24
    2. Take the train from Göttingen to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train 25 / ...
    10h 8m
    €70–137

  3. Night train, train

    1. Take the night train from Zuerich Hb to Hanau Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Hanau Hauptbahnhof to Bad Hersfeld Bahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Melsungen Bahnhoftrain train Rb5 / ...
    9h 2m

  4. Drive 527.2 km

    1. Drive from Zurich to Melsungencar car 527.2 km
    5h 6m
    €93–134

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Zürich Stadelhofen to Schaffhausentrain train S9 / ...
    2. Take the train from Schaffhausen to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train 12
    3. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Melsungen Bahnhoftrain train Rb5
    9h 3m

  6. Fly Zurich Airport to Hannover Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane plane ZRH - HAJ
    2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train
    5h 58m
    €146–465

  7. Fly Zurich Airport to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane ZRH - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Melsungen Bahnhoftrain train
    6h 43m

  8. Fly Zurich Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane ZRH - DUS
    2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain train
    7h 46m
    €137–448

  9. Fly Zurich Airport to Stuttgart Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane ZRH - STR
    2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train
    6h 57m
    €179–603

  10. Train to Basel, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane BSL - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train
    4. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Melsungen Bahnhoftrain train
    8h 3m

Zurich to Melsungen by train

Calendar72Weekly Trains
Duration7h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket€133Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 636.1 km
  • Duration: 7h 9m

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

You can take a train from Zürich HB to Melsungen Bahnhof via Basel SBB and Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe in around 7h 9m.

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