How to travel from Zurich to Vechta

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Zurich to Vechta

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Vechta among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €171. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €171, and a flight costs an average of €345.

Distance: 370 miles (596 km)

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€420

Average price

€177

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Cheapest

€133

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(fuel + tolls)

4h 25m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 25m

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3h 0m

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9h 52m

Average total duration

9h 22m

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30m

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7h 30m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

1.8 - 3.6kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.5kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Zurich to Vechta is a bus with an average price of €150.

This is compared to other travel options from Zurich to Vechta:

A bus is €27 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich to Vechta costing on average €177.

A bus is €270 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich to Vechta costing on average €420.

The fastest way to travel from Zurich to Vechta is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 25m.

Other travel options to Vechta take longer:

Train takes on average 9h 22m.

Bus takes on average 30h 30m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Zurich and Vechta including taking a train, bus, and flight.

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from Zurich to Vechta

How to get from Zurich to Vechta by train, bus or flight.

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train

The best way to travel from Zurich to Vechta is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    9:59 PM17h29
    Zurich
    3:28 PMVechta
    1311One-way
    2 transfers

Cheapest

  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    9:59 PM17h29
    Zurich
    3:28 PMVechta
    1311One-way
    2 transfers

Fastest

  • SBB GmbH
    3:59 PM14h25
    Zurich
    6:24 AMVechta
    1601One-way
    4 transfers

Other options

  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    9:59 PM14h25
    Zurich
    12:24 PMVechta
    1891One-way
    4 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Zurich to Vechta

Travel to Vechta easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Zurich to Vechta.

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There are 3 options to travel between Zurich and Vechta including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Zurich to Vechta is a bus with an average price of €150.

This is compared to other travel options from Zurich to Vechta:

A bus is €27 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich to Vechta costing on average €177.

A bus is €270 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich to Vechta costing on average €420.

The fastest way to travel from Zurich to Vechta is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 25m.

Other travel options to Vechta take longer:

Train takes on average 9h 22m.

Bus takes on average 30h 30m.

The distance from Zurich to Vechta is approximately 370 miles (596 km).
The average frequency per day from Zurich to Vechta is:
  • Around 78 flights per day.
  • Around 4 trains per day.
  • Around 1 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Zurich and Vechta as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Zurich to Vechta:
  • Flights mostly depart from Zurich Airport and arrive in Hamburg Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Zurich HB and arrive in Vechta station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) and arrive in Vechta, Harmer Straße (Autohof Bakum).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Zurich to Vechta, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Vechta by train.
  • Travel with Swiss to go to Vechta by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Zurich to Vechta:
  • 6 direct flights per day with Swiss.
Omio customers who travel from Zurich to Vechta often also extend their vacation to go to Bremen, Osnabrück, Hamburg, Berlin, Oldenburg. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Vechta and these popular destinations at a great price.

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