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

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There are 8 ways to get from Zurich to Traunstein by bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Zürich Bus Station to München, ZOBbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    2. Take the train from Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 to Traunsteintrain train Re
    6h 31m
    €62–90

  2. Bus, train via Rosenheim

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Munich central bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Rosenheim stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Rosenheim to Traunsteintrain train Re
    6h 49m
    €32–66

  3. Train via Buchs

    1. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Buchs Sgtrain train Rjx
    2. Take the train from Buchs Sg to Kufsteintrain train Rjx
    3. Take the train from Rosenheim to Traunsteintrain train Re
    6h 57m
    €70–144

  4. Drive  409 km

    1. Drive from Zurich to Traunsteincar car 409 km
    4h 3m
    €74–107

  5. Fly Zurich Airport to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane ZRH - MUC
    2. Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Traunsteintrain train
    4h 32m
    €114–319

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Salzburg Hbftrain train Rjx
    7h 5m
    €75–121

  7. Fly Zurich Airport to Salzburg Airport

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane plane ZRH - SZG
    6h 21m
    €161–347

  8. Train to Basel, fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane BSL - MUC
    3. Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Traunsteintrain train
    6h 37m
    €155–427

Zurich to Traunstein by train

Calendar72Weekly Trains
Duration6h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket€70Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 529 km
  • Duration: 6h 31m

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

You can take a train from Zuerich Hb to Traunstein via Buchs Sg, Kufstein, and Rosenheim in around 6h 57m. Alternatively, Lufthansa, Eurowings, and Swiss fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Salzburg Airport (SZG) 4 times a day.

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