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Compare train, bus, and flight for Zurich to Bremerhaven
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Bremerhaven among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $195 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 35m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $195, while a flight costs an average of $604.
Distance: 427 miles (688 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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$195 Average price Cheapest | $604 Average price | $184 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 0m Average total duration 8h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 35m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.1 - 4.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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Compare the available ways to get from Zurich to Bremerhaven, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Zurich to Bremerhaven:
A train is $409 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich to Bremerhaven costing on average $604.
Other travel options to Bremerhaven take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 0m.
Tickets start at around $195 compared to roughly $184 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -$10. The journey takes 8h 30m versus 8h 15m 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.
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How to get from Zurich to Bremerhaven by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Zurich to Bremerhaven is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

6:59 PM 11h31 Zurich 6:30 AM Bremerhaven $191 1 One-way 3 transfers
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6:59 PM 11h31 Zurich 6:30 AM Bremerhaven $191 1 One-way 3 transfers
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6:59 PM 11h31 Zurich 6:30 AM Bremerhaven $191 1 One-way 3 transfers
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9:59 PM 12h27 Zurich 10:26 AM Bremerhaven $198 1 One-way 3 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Zurich to Bremerhaven:
A train is $409 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich to Bremerhaven costing on average $604.
Other travel options to Bremerhaven take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 0m.
- Around 88 flights per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Zurich and Bremerhaven as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Zurich HB and arrive in Bremerhaven Hbf.
- Flights mostly depart from Zurich Airport and arrive in Hamburg Airport.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Bremerhaven by train.
- Travel with KLM, Air France, Swiss, Condor Flugdienst, Lufthansa, Sas Airways, Eurowings, Lufthansa City Airlines, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, BA Cityflyer, GetJet Airlines, Helvetic Airways, Air Dolomiti to go to Bremerhaven by flight.
- 11 direct flights per day with Swiss, Eurowings, GetJet Airlines, Helvetic Airways.
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