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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Hamm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $161 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 22m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $161, while a flight costs an average of $459.
Distance: 300 miles (483 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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$161 Average price Cheapest | $459 Average price | $136 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 29m Average total duration 6h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 22m Average total duration Fastest 2h 22m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.4 - 2.9kg 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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This is compared to other travel options from Zurich to Hamm:
A train is $299 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich to Hamm costing on average $459.
Other travel options to Hamm take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 29m.
Tickets start at around $161 compared to roughly $136 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -$25. The journey takes 6h 59m versus 6h 22m 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 Hamm by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Zurich to Hamm is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

8:05 AM 8h30 Zurich 4:35 PM Hamm $162 1 One-way 0 transfers
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8:05 AM 8h30 Zurich 4:35 PM Hamm $162 1 One-way 0 transfers
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1:15 PM 4h20 Zurich 5:35 PM Hamm $191 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Zurich to Hamm:
A train is $299 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich to Hamm costing on average $459.
Other travel options to Hamm take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 29m.
- Around 41 flights per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Zurich and Hamm 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 Hamm (Westf) Hbf.
- Flights mostly depart from Zurich Airport and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.
- Travel with KLM, Eurowings, Air France, British Airways, Lufthansa, Swiss, Condor Flugdienst, BA Cityflyer, KLM Cityhopper, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Lufthansa Cityline, Air Dolomiti, GetJet Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Smartwings to go to Hamm by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Hamm by train.
- 8 direct flights per day with Eurowings, Swiss, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Smartwings.
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