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Compare train and bus for Zurich to Metzingen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Metzingen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $39 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 59m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $39, while a train costs an average of $72.
Distance: 87 miles (141 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$72 Average price | $39 Average price Cheapest | $92 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 59m Average total duration Fastest 3h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 59m Average total duration 5h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus 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 Metzingen:
A bus is $33 (€28) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich to Metzingen costing on average $72 (€60).
Other travel options to Metzingen take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 59m.
Tickets start at around $72 (€60) compared to roughly $92 (€77) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $20 (€17). The journey takes 3h 29m versus 2h 27m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Zurich to Metzingen
How to get from Zurich to Metzingen by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Zurich to Metzingen is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 4743 · 304927:50 PM8h20Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)4:10 AMStuttgart, Airport/ Busterminal SAB$381One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- 4743 · 304927:50 PM8h20Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)4:10 AMStuttgart, Airport/ Busterminal SAB$381One-way1 transfer
Fastest
- IC 488 · 32512 · 1932211:37 AM3h11Zurich HB2:48 PMMetzingen (Württemberg) station$541One-way2 transfers
Other options
- IC 188 · 32514 · 1932612:37 PM3h12Zurich HB3:49 PMMetzingen (Württemberg) station$511One-way2 transfers
- IC 186 · 32518 · 193302:37 PM3h12Zurich HB5:49 PMMetzingen (Württemberg) station$511One-way2 transfers
- IC 188 · 32514 · 2280212:37 PM3h41Zurich HB4:18 PMMetzingen-Neuhausen$511One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Zurich to Metzingen:
A bus is $33 (€28) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich to Metzingen costing on average $72 (€60).
Other travel options to Metzingen take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 59m.
- Around 10 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Zurich and Metzingen as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Zurich HB and arrive in Metzingen (Württemberg) station.
- Buses mostly depart from Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) and arrive in Stuttgart, Airport/ Busterminal SAB.
- Travel with FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Metzingen by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Metzingen by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Marino Autolinee.
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