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Compare bus, train, and flight for Zurich to Emden
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Emden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $97. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 11h 32m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $97, and a train costs an average of $87.
Distance: 418 miles (674 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$103 Average price | $97 Average price Cheapest | $185 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 2m Average total duration Fastest 11h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 28h 50m Average total duration 28h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental | |
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 Emden:
A bus is $6 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich to Emden costing on average $103 (€85).
A bus is $178 (€146) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich to Emden costing on average $275 (€225).
Other travel options to Emden take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 32m.
Bus takes on average 28h 20m.
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How to get from Zurich to Emden by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Zurich to Emden is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
7:59 AM9h26Zurich5:25 PMEmden$1701One-way2 transfers
Cheapest
7:59 AM9h26Zurich5:25 PMEmden$1701One-way2 transfers
Fastest
7:59 AM9h26Zurich5:25 PMEmden$1701One-way2 transfers
Other options
9:59 AM9h27Zurich7:26 PMEmden$1701One-way2 transfers
10:59 AM10h26Zurich9:25 PMEmden$1701One-way2 transfers
3:59 PM19h26Zurich11:25 AMEmden$1701One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Zurich to Emden:
A bus is $6 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich to Emden costing on average $103 (€85).
A bus is $178 (€146) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich to Emden costing on average $275 (€225).
Other travel options to Emden take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 32m.
Bus takes on average 28h 20m.
- Around 37 flights per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Zurich and Emden as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Zurich Airport and arrive in Bremen Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Zurich HB and arrive in Emden Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) and arrive in Emden, ZOB am Hbf.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, SBB, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Emden by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Emden by bus.
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