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Compare train, bus, and flight for Nuremberg to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nuremberg to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 17m. 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 bus costs an average of $28, and a flight costs an average of $207.
Distance: 184 miles (297 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$108 Average price | $48 Average price Cheapest | $623 Average price | $81 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 40m Average total duration 5h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 34m Average total duration 6h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 17m Average total duration Fastest 1h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Nuremberg to Zurich:
A bus is $61 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nuremberg to Zurich costing on average $108.
A bus is $576 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nuremberg to Zurich costing on average $623.
Other travel options to Zurich take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 10m.
Bus takes on average 6h 4m.
Travel optionsfrom Nuremberg to Zurich
How to get from Nuremberg to Zurich by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Nuremberg to Zurich is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus1:30 PM7h30Nürnberg, ZOB9:00 PMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)$541One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus1:30 PM7h30Nürnberg, ZOB9:00 PMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)$541One-way0 transfers
Fastest
LH147+
LH57406:30 PM3h20Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport9:50 PMZurich Airport$8851One-way1 transfer
Other options
- IC 2164 · IC 1879:41 AM5h42Nuremberg Hbf3:23 PMZurich HB$861One-way1 transfer
- 59119 · 3286 · ECE 1948:39 AM5h49Nuremberg Hbf2:28 PMZurich HB$1141One-way2 transfers
- ICE 523 · ECE 1949:01 AM5h27Nuremberg Hbf2:28 PMZurich HB$1181One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:10 PM8h50Nürnberg, ZOB8:00 AMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)$561One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:30 AM8h00Nürnberg, ZOB3:30 PMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)$581One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus1:20 AM8h25Nürnberg, ZOB9:45 AMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)$621One-way1 transfer
- ICE 728+
DE43198:00 AM7h35Nuremberg Hbf3:35 PMZurich Airport$3981One-way1 transfer - ICE 820+DE43197:00 AM8h35Nuremberg Hbf3:35 PMZurich Airport$3981One-way1 transfer
- ICE 822+DE43196:00 AM9h35Nuremberg Hbf3:35 PMZurich Airport$3981One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Nuremberg to Zurich:
A bus is $61 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nuremberg to Zurich costing on average $108.
A bus is $576 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nuremberg to Zurich costing on average $623.
Other travel options to Zurich take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 10m.
Bus takes on average 6h 4m.
- Around 7 flights per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Nuremberg and Zurich as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport and arrive in Zurich Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Nuremberg Hbf and arrive in Zurich HB.
- Buses mostly depart from Nürnberg, ZOB and arrive in Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof).
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Zurich by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Zurich by train.
- Travel with Helvetic Airways, Swiss, Air Baltic, Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline to go to Zurich by flight.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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