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Compare train and flight for Zurich to Aalen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Aalen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $96 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 49m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $96, while a flight costs an average of $559.
Distance: 124 miles (200 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$96 Average price Cheapest | $559 Average price | $112 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 34m Average total duration 4h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 49m Average total duration Fastest 1h 49m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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 Zurich to Aalen:
A train is $463 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich to Aalen costing on average $559.
Other travel options to Aalen take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 34m.
You'll arrive about 1h 29m sooner (1h 49m by flight vs 3h 18m by car). Tickets start at around $559 compared to roughly $112 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
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How to get from Zurich to Aalen by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Zurich to Aalen is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
2:45 PM6h45Zurich9:30 PMAalen$2321One-way0 transfers
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- 2:45 PM6h45Zurich9:30 PMAalen$2321One-way0 transfers
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- 2:45 PM6h45Zurich9:30 PMAalen$2321One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Zurich to Aalen:
A train is $463 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich to Aalen costing on average $559.
Other travel options to Aalen take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 34m.
- Around 8 flights per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Zurich and Aalen as scheduled services by train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Zurich Airport and arrive in Stuttgart Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Zurich HB and arrive in Aalen Hbf.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Aalen by train.
- Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, GetJet Airlines, Swiss, BA Cityflyer, British Airways, Eurowings, Air Dolomiti, Austrian Airlines to go to Aalen by flight.
- 2 direct flights per day with Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Swiss.
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