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Compare bus, train, and flight for Hanover to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hanover to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $55 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 42m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $55, while a flight costs an average of $159.
Distance: 349 miles (563 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$100 Average price | $159 Average price | $55 Average price Cheapest | $155 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 3m Average total duration 7h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 42m Average total duration Fastest 1h 42m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 10h 22m Average total duration 9h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | 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 Hanover to Zurich:
A bus is $45 (€37) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hanover to Zurich costing on average $100 (€81).
A bus is $104 (€85) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hanover to Zurich costing on average $159 (€129).
Other travel options to Zurich take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 3m.
Bus takes on average 10h 22m.
The journey is about 18m faster (7h 33m by train vs 7h 51m by car) and roughly $55 (€44) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($100 (€81) vs $155 (€126)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Hanover to Zurich
How to get from Hanover to Zurich by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Hanover to Zurich is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
NJ 47112:30 AM9h35Hanover Hbf10:05 AMZurich HB$431One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- NJ 47112:30 AM9h35Hanover Hbf10:05 AMZurich HB$431One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- LX8297:35 PM1h15Hannover Airport8:50 PMZurich Airport$5241One-way0 transfers
Other options
- IC 60471 · IC 56312:30 AM8h56Hanover Hbf9:26 AMZurich HB$571One-way1 transfer
- ICE 2731:41 AM8h19Hanover Hbf10:00 AMZurich HB$1111One-way0 transfers
- ICE 71+
TGV 92117:54 AM6h32Hanover Hbf2:26 PMZurich HB$1231One-way1 transfer
FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus6:23 PM15h22Hanover Hbf9:45 AMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)$641One-way2 transfers- FlixBus10:25 PM11h20Hanover Central Station9:45 AMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)$681One-way0 transfers
AF1611 · AF11146:00 AM4h00Hamburg Airport10:00 AMZurich Airport$2551One-way1 transfer- AF1411 · AF181411:25 AM7h10Hamburg Airport6:35 PMZurich Airport$2551One-way1 transfer
- AF1711 · AF14143:10 PM7h15Hamburg Airport10:25 PMZurich Airport$2551One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Hanover to Zurich:
A bus is $45 (€37) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hanover to Zurich costing on average $100 (€81).
A bus is $104 (€85) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hanover to Zurich costing on average $159 (€129).
Other travel options to Zurich take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 3m.
Bus takes on average 10h 22m.
- Around 53 flights per day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Hanover and Zurich as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Hannover Airport and arrive in Zurich Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Hanover Hbf and arrive in Zurich HB.
- Buses mostly depart from Hanover Central Station and arrive in Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof).
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Zurich by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | InterCity, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Zurich by train.
- Travel with Swiss, Air Baltic, GetJet Airlines, Helvetic Airways, Condor Flugdienst, KLM, Eurowings, Edelweiss Air, Lufthansa Cityline, KLM Cityhopper to go to Zurich by flight.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
- 2 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | InterCity.
- 5 direct flights per day with Swiss, Air Baltic, GetJet Airlines, Helvetic Airways, Eurowings, Edelweiss Air.
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