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

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There are 9 ways to get from Zurich to Zwickau by bus, train, night train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Zürich Bus Station to Stuttgartbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    2. Take the bus from Kornwestheim to Zwickau central train stationbus bus 321 / ...
    8h 39m
    €56–85

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train Ice / ...
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Frankfurttrain train 12 / ...
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Leipzig Hbftrain train 50 / ...
    4. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Zwickau, Hauptbahnhoftrain train S5x / ...
    10h 5m
    €148–367

  3. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Zuerich Hb to Leipzig Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Zwickau, Hauptbahnhoftrain train S5x / ...
    10h 28m
    €59–345

  4. Drive  557.1 km

    1. Drive from Zurich to Zwickaucar car 557.1 km
    6h 18m
    €101–145

  5. Train via Nuremberg

    1. Take the train from Zürich Stadelhofen to Schaffhausentrain train S9 / ...
    2. Take the train from Schaffhausen to Hauptbahnhoftrain train 87
    3. Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Nuernberg Hbftrain train Re
    4. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Hof Hbftrain train
    5. Take the train from Hof Hbf to Zwickau(Sachs)Hbftrain train Re
    11h 9m
    €106–327

  6. Fly to Dresden Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane plane ZRH - DRS
    2. Take the train from Dresden Hbf to Zwickau(Sachs)Hbftrain train
    6h 5m
    €169–421

  7. Fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane plane ZRH - LEJ
    2. Take the train from Leipzig/Halle Flughafen to Zwickau, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    7h 28m
    €171–425

  8. Fly 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 Freising to Hof Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Hof Hbf to Zwickau(Sachs)Hbftrain train
    8h 15m
    €153–520

  9. Fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane ZRH - BER
    2. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Zwickau, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    7h 30m
    €101–336

Zurich to Zwickau by train

Calendar104Weekly Trains
Duration10h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket€148Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 602.5 km
  • Duration: 8h 39m

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

You can take a bus from Zürich Bus Station to Zwickau central train station via Stuttgart, Hauptbahnhof, Kornwestheim, and Kornwestheim in around 8h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zürich HB to Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof via Basel SBB, Frankfurt, and Leipzig Hbf in around 10h 5m.

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