How to travel from Osnabrück to Zurich

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Osnabrück to Zurich

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Osnabrück to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $45, and a flight costs an average of $74.

Distance: 339 miles (547 km)

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$130

Average price

$158

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$80

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Cheapest

8h 37m

Average total duration

8h 7m

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30m

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4h 20m

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1h 20m

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3h 0m

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11h 9m

Average total duration

10h 39m

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30m

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0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.6 - 3.3kg

CO2 emissions

0.5 - 1.4kg

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Deutsche Bahn

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Eurowings

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FlixBus

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from Osnabrück to Zurich

How to get from Osnabrück to Zurich by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

train

The best way to travel from Osnabrück to Zurich is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

Deutsche BahnICE 921 · ICE 911 · ICE 275
01:07AM9h53
Osnabrück Hbf
11:00AMZurich HB
$1031One-way
2 transfers

Cheapest

Deutsche BahnICE 921 · ICE 911 · ICE 275
01:07AM9h53
Osnabrück Hbf
11:00AMZurich HB
$1031One-way
2 transfers

Fastest

Deutsche BahnICE 103 · IC 773
06:37AM7h23
Osnabrück Hbf
02:00PMZurich HB
$1581One-way
1 transfer

Other options

WestfalenBahn95773+Deutsche BahnICE 1071 · ICE 1093 · IC 187
05:17AM10h06
Osnabrück Hbf
03:23PMZurich HB
$1291One-way
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 921 · ECE 151
01:07AM10h53
Osnabrück Hbf
12:00PMZurich HB
$1581One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn90621 · Bus RB66 · ICE 513 · ICE 277
01:19AM11h41
Osnabrück Hbf
01:00PMZurich HB
$1711One-way
3 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Osnabrück to Zurich

Travel to Zurich easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Osnabrück to Zurich.

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There are 3 options to travel between Osnabrück and Zurich including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Osnabrück to Zurich is a bus with an average price of $45 (€37).

This is compared to other travel options from Osnabrück to Zurich:

A bus is $15 (€12) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Osnabrück to Zurich costing on average $60 (€49).

A bus is $28 (€23) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Osnabrück to Zurich costing on average $74 (€60).

The fastest way to travel from Osnabrück to Zurich is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 0m.

Other travel options to Zurich take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 23m.

Bus takes on average 15h 1m.

The distance from Osnabrück to Zurich is approximately 339 miles (547 km).
The average frequency per day from Osnabrück to Zurich is:
  • Around 38 flights per day.
  • Around 8 trains per day.
  • Around 3 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Osnabrück and Zurich as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Osnabrück to Zurich:
  • Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Zurich Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Osnabrück Hbf and arrive in Zurich HB.
  • Buses mostly depart from Osnabrück, Hauptbahnhof and arrive in Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Osnabrück to Zurich, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Zurich by train.
  • Travel with Eurowings , SWISS, LAER, Lufthansa Cityline to go to Zurich by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Ecolines to go to Zurich by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Osnabrück to Zurich with the following travel companies:
  • 10 direct flights per day with LAER.
  • 0 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Osnabrück to Zurich often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Milan, Munich, Vienna, Lucerne. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Zurich and these popular destinations at a great price.

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