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Compare train, bus, and flight for Bad Homburg to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bad Homburg to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $156. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 12m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $156, and a train costs an average of $156.
Distance: 197 miles (318 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$156 Average price Cheapest | $86 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 42m Average total duration Fastest 4h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Bad Homburg to Zurich:
A bus is $110 (€90) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bad Homburg to Zurich costing on average $156 (€128).
A bus is $223 (€183) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bad Homburg to Zurich costing on average $270 (€221).
Other travel options to Zurich take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 12m.
Bus takes on average 8h 8m.
Travel optionsfrom Bad Homburg to Zurich
How to get from Bad Homburg to Zurich by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bad Homburg to Zurich is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
S5 · ICE 2756:04 AM4h56Bad Homburg station11:00 AMZurich HB$1161One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
S5 · ICE 2756:04 AM4h56Bad Homburg station11:00 AMZurich HB$1161One-way1 transfer
Fastest
S5 · ICE 2756:04 AM4h56Bad Homburg station11:00 AMZurich HB$1161One-way1 transfer
Other options
S5 · ICE 1097 · IC 2855:34 PM5h49Bad Homburg station11:23 PMZurich HB$1431One-way2 transfers
S5 · ICE 2778:04 AM4h56Bad Homburg station1:00 PMZurich HB$1481One-way1 transfer
S5 · ICE 771 · IC 3894:34 PM5h49Bad Homburg station10:23 PMZurich HB$1601One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Bad Homburg to Zurich:
A bus is $110 (€90) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bad Homburg to Zurich costing on average $156 (€128).
A bus is $223 (€183) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bad Homburg to Zurich costing on average $270 (€221).
Other travel options to Zurich take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 12m.
Bus takes on average 8h 8m.
- Around 16 flights per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bad Homburg and Zurich as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Bad Homburg station and arrive in Zurich HB.
- Buses mostly depart from Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) 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, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to go to Zurich by train.
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