What is the cheapest way to get from Zurich to Ramstein Air Base?

The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Ramstein Air Base is to bus which costs €30 - €50 and takes 9h 35m.

What is the fastest way to get from Zurich to Ramstein Air Base?

The fastest way to get from Zurich to Ramstein Air Base is to drive which takes 4h 16m and costs €60 - €90.

Is there a direct bus between Zurich and Ramstein Air Base?

No, there is no direct bus from Zurich station to Ramstein Air Base. However, there are services departing from Zurich Bus Station and arriving at Ramstein, Air Base Bau 2113 via Karlsruhe central train station, Kaiserslautern, Hbf and Ramstein, ZOB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Zurich and Ramstein Air Base?

No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Ramstein Air Base. However, there are services departing from Zürich HB and arriving at Landstuhl, Bahnhof via Basel SBB and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 3m.

How far is it from Zurich to Ramstein Air Base?

The distance between Zurich and Ramstein Air Base is 431 km. The road distance is 337.2 km.

How do I travel from Zurich to Ramstein Air Base without a car?

The best way to get from Zurich to Ramstein Air Base without a car is to train via Basel which takes 5h 3m and costs €95 - €270.

How long does it take to get from Zurich to Ramstein Air Base?

It takes approximately 5h 3m to get from Zurich to Ramstein Air Base, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Zurich to Ramstein Air Base bus from?

Zurich to Ramstein Air Base bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zurich Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Zurich to Ramstein Air Base train from?

Zurich to Ramstein Air Base train services, operated by SBB GmbH, depart from Zürich HB station.

Train or bus from Zurich to Ramstein Air Base?

The best way to get from Zurich to Ramstein Air Base is to train via Basel which takes 5h 3m and costs €95 - €270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €50 and takes 9h 35m.

Where does the Zurich to Ramstein Air Base bus arrive?

Zurich to Ramstein Air Base bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Karlsruhe central train station.

Where does the Zurich to Ramstein Air Base train arrive?

Zurich to Ramstein Air Base train services, operated by SBB GmbH, arrive at Basel SBB station.

Can I drive from Zurich to Ramstein Air Base?

Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Ramstein Air Base is 337 km. It takes approximately 4h 16m to drive from Zurich to Ramstein Air Base.

Where can I stay near Ramstein Air Base?

There are 417+ hotels available in Ramstein Air Base.

Zurich to Ramstein Air Base - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, and night train

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There are 6 ways to get from Zurich to Ramstein Air Base by train (Trenitalia), bus, night train, train, or car

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Train via Basel
best
1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain Ice / ...
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 12 / ...
3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Landstuhl, Bahnhoftrain Re1
5h 3m
€99–262
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Karlsruhe central train stationbus FlixBus 027 / ...
2. Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Kaiserslautern central train stationbus N236
9h 35m
€30–46
Night train, train
1. Take the nighttrain from Zuerich Hb to Mannheim Hbfnighttrain Nj
2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Kaiserslautern, Hbftrain S2 / ...
8h 20m
€39–159
Drive 337.2 km
1. Drive from Zurich to Ramstein Air Basecar 337.2 km
4h 16m
€61–88
Train
1. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Mannheim Hbftrain Ec
2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Landstuhl, Bahnhoftrain Re1
7h 5m
€91–208
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Karlsruhe central train stationbus FlixBus 027 / ...
2. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Kaiserslautern, Hbftrain S1 / ...
10h 11m
€52–164

Zurich to Ramstein Air Base by bus and foot

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Distance: 430.8 km
Duration: 5h 3m

What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Ramstein Air Base, Germany?

You can take a train from Zürich HB to Ramstein Air Base via Basel SBB, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, and Landstuhl, Bahnhof in around 5h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zurich Bus Station to Ramstein Air Base via Karlsruhe central train station, Kaiserslautern, Hbf, Ramstein, Miesenbacher Straße, Ramstein, ZOB, and Ramstein, Air Base Bau 2113 in around 9h 35m.

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