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Compare train, bus, and flight for Marburg to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Marburg to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €46 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 23m. 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 bus costs an average of €46, while a flight costs an average of €470.
Distance: 237 miles (383 km)
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€88 Average price | €46 Average price Cheapest | €470 Average price | €85 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 39m Average total duration 5h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 25m Average total duration 10h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 23m Average total duration Fastest 2h 23m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Marburg to Zurich
Compare the available ways to get from Marburg to Zurich, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Marburg to Zurich:
A bus is €43 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Marburg to Zurich costing on average €88.
A bus is €424 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Marburg to Zurich costing on average €470.
Other travel options to Zurich take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 39m.
Bus takes on average 11h 25m.
You'll arrive about 30m sooner (5h 9m by train vs 5h 39m by car). Tickets start at around €88 compared to roughly €85 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Marburg to Zurich
How to get from Marburg to Zurich by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Marburg to Zurich is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

5:45 AM 1h00 Marburg 6:45 AM Zurich €90 1 One-way 0 transfers
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5:45 AM 1h00 Marburg 6:45 AM Zurich €90 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest

5:45 AM 1h00 Marburg 6:45 AM Zurich €90 1 One-way 0 transfers
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2:00 PM 4h25 Marburg 6:25 PM Zurich €196 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Marburg to Zurich:
A bus is €43 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Marburg to Zurich costing on average €88.
A bus is €424 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Marburg to Zurich costing on average €470.
Other travel options to Zurich take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 39m.
Bus takes on average 11h 25m.
- Around 41 flights per day.
- Around 12 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Marburg and Zurich as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Zurich Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Marburg, Krummbogen (Tankstelle "Aral") and arrive in Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof).
- Trains mostly depart from Marburg (Lahn) and arrive in Zurich HB.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Zurich by train.
- Travel with Swiss, Lufthansa, Eurowings, Condor Flugdienst, British Airways, Air Dolomiti, Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Air Baltic, Lufthansa Cityline, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines, Helvetic Airways, Smartwings, CitizenPlane, Edelweiss Air, TAP Portugal to go to Zurich by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Zurich by bus.
- 18 direct flights per day with Swiss, Lufthansa, Eurowings, Condor Flugdienst, Air Dolomiti, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Smartwings, CitizenPlane, Edelweiss Air.
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