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Compare train and flight for Zurich to Siegen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Siegen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of S$ 152 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 24m. 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 S$ 152, while a flight costs an average of S$ 681.
Distance: 243 miles (392 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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S$ 152 Average price Cheapest | S$ 681 Average price | S$ 137 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 28m Average total duration 5h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 24m Average total duration Fastest 2h 24m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.2 - 2.3kg 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 Siegen, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Zurich to Siegen:
A train is S$ 530 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich to Siegen costing on average S$ 681.
Other travel options to Siegen take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 28m.
Tickets start at around S$ 152 compared to roughly S$ 137 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -S$ 15. The journey takes 5h 58m versus 5h 10m 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 Siegen by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Zurich to Siegen is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

8:05 AM 7h10 Zurich 3:15 PM Siegen S$ 198 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest

8:05 AM 7h10 Zurich 3:15 PM Siegen S$ 198 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest

6:05 AM 1h05 Zurich 7:10 AM Siegen S$ 321 1 One-way 0 transfers
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6:35 AM 6h50 Zurich 1:25 PM Siegen S$ 330 1 One-way 0 transfers
5:50 PM 13h55 Zurich 7:45 AM Siegen S$ 339 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Zurich to Siegen:
A train is S$ 530 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich to Siegen costing on average S$ 681.
Other travel options to Siegen take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 28m.
- Around 58 flights per day.
- Around 16 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Zurich and Siegen as scheduled services by train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Zurich HB and arrive in Siegen Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) and arrive in Siegen, Koblenzer Str..
- Flights mostly depart from Zurich Airport and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Siegen by train.
- Travel with KLM, Eurowings, Lufthansa, Swiss, Condor Flugdienst, Air France, Air Dolomiti, Qatar Airways, British Airways, Austrian Airlines, Helvetic Airways, CitizenPlane, Air Baltic, KLM Cityhopper, BA Cityflyer, Edelweiss Air, Lufthansa Cityline, Brussels Airlines, Smartwings, GetJet Airlines to go to Siegen by flight.
- 20 direct flights per day with Eurowings, Lufthansa, Swiss, Condor Flugdienst, Air Dolomiti, Helvetic Airways, CitizenPlane, Edelweiss Air, Smartwings.
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