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How to get fromZurich to Rheineby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Zurich to Rheine by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Köln Hbftrain train Ice
    2. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Rheinetrain train Re
    8h 3m
    €231–345

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Dortmund central bus stationbus bus FlixBus N07
    2. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Münster Hauptbahnhoftrain train 43 / ...
    11h 5m
    €65–113

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Zürich Bus Station to Kölnbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    2. Take the bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Münster-Mittebus bus Mykolayiv
    10h 11m

  4. Drive  681.7 km

    1. Drive from Zurich to Rheinecar car 681.7 km
    6h 40m
    €122–176

  5. Fly 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 Münster Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    6h 8m
    €97–279

  6. Fly to Münster Osnabrück International Airport

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO)plane plane ZRH - FMO
    7h 23m
    €99–287

  7. Fly 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 Koeln Messe/Deutz to Rheinetrain train
    6h 37m

  8. Fly 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 Osnabrück Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Osnabrück Hbf to Rheinetrain train
    6h 2m
    €116–378

  9. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane ZRH - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Münster Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    7h
    €156–341

  10. Fly 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 Hilversum to Rheinetrain train
    7h 12m
    €147–345

  11. Fly 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 Osnabrück Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Osnabrück Hbf to Rheinetrain train
    7h 5m
    €161–393

Zurich to Rheine by train

Calendar3Weekly Trains
Duration8h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket€231Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 769.4 km
  • Duration: 8h 3m

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

You can take a train from Zürich HB to Rheine via Koeln Hbf in around 8h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zürich Bus Station to Rheine, Bahnhof via Köln, Köln Hbf, Köln Ehrenfeld Bf Ehrenfeld, Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis, Münster-Mitte, and Münster Hauptbahnhof in around 10h 11m.

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