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Compare train and flight for Aschaffenburg to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aschaffenburg to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $108 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 31m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $108, while a flight costs an average of $666.
Distance: 182 miles (294 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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$108 Average price Cheapest | $666 Average price | $79 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 14m Average total duration 4h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 31m Average total duration Fastest 2h 31m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Aschaffenburg to Zurich
Compare the available ways to get from Aschaffenburg to Zurich, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Aschaffenburg to Zurich:
A train is $558 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Aschaffenburg to Zurich costing on average $666.
Other travel options to Zurich take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 14m.
Tickets start at around $108 compared to roughly $79 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -$29. The journey takes 4h 44m versus 4h 3m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Aschaffenburg to Zurich
How to get from Aschaffenburg to Zurich by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Aschaffenburg to Zurich is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
ICE 728 · ICE 71+
TGV 92119:33 AM 4h53 Aschaffenburg Hbf 2:26 PM Zurich HB $48 1 One-way 2 transfers
Cheapest
ICE 728 · ICE 71+
TGV 92119:33 AM 4h53 Aschaffenburg Hbf 2:26 PM Zurich HB $48 1 One-way 2 transfers
Fastest
DE441210:30 AM 0h50 Frankfurt am Main Airport 11:20 AM Zurich Airport $241 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
ICE 820 · ICE 103 · IC 7958:33 AM 5h27 Aschaffenburg Hbf 2:00 PM Zurich HB $48 1 One-way 2 transfers
ICE 277+
151648:00 AM 5h00 Aschaffenburg Hbf 1:00 PM Zurich HB $61 1 One-way 1 transfer
ICE 279+
24512+
252729:47 AM 5h13 Aschaffenburg Hbf 3:00 PM Zurich HB $61 1 One-way 2 transfers
DE44108:05 PM 0h50 Frankfurt am Main Airport 8:55 PM Zurich Airport $241 1 One-way 0 transfers
LH11966:05 PM 0h55 Frankfurt am Main Airport 7:00 PM Zurich Airport $312 1 One-way 0 transfers
LH11944:25 PM 0h55 Frankfurt am Main Airport 5:20 PM Zurich Airport $312 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Aschaffenburg to Zurich:
A train is $558 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Aschaffenburg to Zurich costing on average $666.
Other travel options to Zurich take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 14m.
- Around 31 flights per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Aschaffenburg and Zurich as scheduled services by train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Aschaffenburg Hbf and arrive in Zurich HB.
- Buses mostly depart from Aschaffenburg, Goldbacher Straße and arrive in Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai).
- Flights mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Zurich Airport.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Zurich by train.
- Travel with Swiss, Lufthansa, Condor Flugdienst, British Airways, Air Dolomiti, Qatar Airways, Austrian Airlines, CitizenPlane, Helvetic Airways, Brussels Airlines, Air Baltic, Lot Polish Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline, Edelweiss Air to go to Zurich by flight.
- 13 direct flights per day with Swiss, Lufthansa, Condor Flugdienst, Air Dolomiti, CitizenPlane, Helvetic Airways, Air Baltic, Edelweiss Air.
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