Distance | 433 miles (698 km) |
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Available travel modes | Bus, train or flight |
Ticket price range | $48 - $150 |
Cheapest mode | Bus • $48 (€42) • 13 h 35 min |
Fastest mode | Flight • $150 (€130) • 1 h 20 min |
Popular travel companies | FlixBus, Eurowings or Deutsche Bahn |
Travel 433 miles (698 km) by bus, train or flight between Hamburg and Zurich. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are FlixBus, Eurowings or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Hamburg to Zurich.
How to get from Hamburg to Zurich by train, bus or flight.
The best way to travel from Hamburg to Zurich is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .
Find the best route between Hamburg and Zurich with Omio's travel partners SWISS, Eurowings and ÖBB Nightjet! You'll find the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most affordable route for you.
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
FlixBus is one of Europe's leading low-cost travel companies, founded in Germany and offering long-distance travel services in Europe and the U. S. FlixBus also operates overnight travel on select routes throughout Europe. Standard amenities on FlixBus include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long travel journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets. You can even purchase snacks and drinks onboard. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on luggage and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat.
Swiss is Switzerland’s leading airline and offers Economy and Business ticket fares for your next travel between Hamburg and Zurich.
There are 3 ways to get from Hamburg to Zurich: bus, train or flight.
The cheapest way to go to Zurich from Hamburg is by taking a bus, which costs on average $48 (€42).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Hamburg to Zurich:
A bus is $101 (€88) less than a flight for this trip with tickets for a flight from Hamburg to Zurich costing on average $150 (€130).
Taking a bus costs $34 (€30) less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of $83 (€72).
The fastest way to get to Zurich from Hamburg is by flight with an average travel time of 1 h 20 min.
Other travel options to Zurich take longer:
Bus takes 13 h 35 min on average.
Train takes 7 h 36 min on average.
Zurich is approximately 433 miles (698 km) away from Hamburg.
The average frequency per day from Hamburg to Zurich is:
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from Hamburg to Zurich as scheduled services by bus, train or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Hamburg to Zurich:
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Hamburg to Zurich:
Yes, there are direct routes from Hamburg to Zurich with the following travel companies:
Direct services to Zurich tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.
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