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

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There are 13 ways to get from Zurich to Ostfriesland by train, bus, night train, car, car train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train Ice / ...
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Münster Hauptbahnhoftrain train 43
    3. Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Leer(Ostfriesl)train train 35
    11h 18m
    €147–316

  2. Night train, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the nighttrain from Zuerich Hb to Bremen Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Leer(Ostfriesl)train train Ic56 / ...
    13h 3m
    €65–203

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Zürich Bus Station to Kölnbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Leer(Ostfriesl)train train 35
    12h 44m
    €110–179

  4. Drive  815.7 km

    1. Drive from Zurich to Ostfrieslandcar car 815.7 km
    7h 50m
    €147–212

  5. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Zurich to Lörrach Hbfcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Lörrach Hbf to Hannover Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Hannover Hbf to Ostfrieslandcar car
    11h 49m
    €140–187

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Hanover central bus stationbus bus FlixBus N33 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Hanover central bus station to Leer ZOBbus bus 144
    18h 8m
    €84–126

  7. Fly Zurich Airport to Bremen Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane plane ZRH - BRE
    2. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Leer(Ostfriesl)train train
    7h 30m
    €130–400

  8. Fly Zurich Airport to Hamburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane ZRH - HAM
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Leer(Ostfriesl)train train
    8h 36m
    €124–339

  9. Train, train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Bremen Airport

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Singentrain train
    2. Take the train from Singen to Böblingentrain train
    3. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane plane STR - BRE
    4. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Leer(Ostfriesl)train train
    9h 5m
    €147–608

  10. 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 Leer(Ostfriesl)train train
    8h 55m
    €169–515

  11. 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 D-Flughafen Bf to Leer(Ostfriesl)train train
    9h
    €131–323

  12. Fly Zurich Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane ZRH - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Groningentrain train
    3. Take the train from Groningen to Leer(Ostfriesl)train train
    9h 34m
    €154–362

  13. Fly Zurich Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane ZRH - CGN
    2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Leer(Ostfriesl)train train
    9h 40m
    €131–337

Zurich to Ostfriesland by train and bus

Calendar53Weekly Services
Duration11h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket€147Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 899.5 km
  • Duration: 11h 18m

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

You can take a train from Zürich HB to Warsingsfehn Hauptwieke/Alte Landstraße via Basel SBB, Münster Hauptbahnhof, Leer(Ostfriesl), and Leer(Ostfriesl) ZOB in around 11h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zurich Bus Station to Hatshausen Pappelstraße/Am Kloster via Hanover central bus station and Leer(Ostfriesl) ZOB in around 18h 8m.

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