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Compare train and bus for Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $19 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 5h 25m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, while a train costs an average of $55.
Distance: 96 miles (155 km)
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$55 Average price | $19 Average price Cheapest | $96 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 4m Average total duration 5h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 25m Average total duration Fastest 4h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Compare ways to travel from Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Zurich
Compare the available ways to get from Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Zurich, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Zurich:
A bus is $37 (€31) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Zurich costing on average $55 (€46).
Other travel options to Zurich take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 4m.
Tickets start at around $55 (€46) compared to roughly $96 (€80) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $41 (€35). The journey takes 5h 34m versus 2h 37m 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 Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Zurich
How to get from Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Zurich by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Zurich is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

5:45 AM 4h55 Leinfelden-Echterdingen 10:40 AM Zurich $27 1 One-way 0 transfers
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5:45 AM 4h55 Leinfelden-Echterdingen 10:40 AM Zurich $27 1 One-way 0 transfers
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5:45 AM 4h55 Leinfelden-Echterdingen 10:40 AM Zurich $27 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options

5:00 AM 9h30 Leinfelden-Echterdingen 2:30 PM Zurich $47 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Zurich:
A bus is $37 (€31) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Zurich costing on average $55 (€46).
Other travel options to Zurich take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 4m.
- Around 14 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Leinfelden-Echterdingen and Zurich as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Stuttgart Airport and arrive in Zurich Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe and arrive in Zurich HB.
- Buses mostly depart from Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe and arrive in Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai).
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Zurich by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Zurich by bus.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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