Facts about the transport from Hamburg to Zurich
| Cheapest Transport | $115 |
| Fastest Transport | 1h 25m |
| Earliest Departure | 2:50 AM |
| Latest Departure | 6:25 PM |
| Departures per day | 21 |
| Distance | 868 kilometers |
| Transport Companies | Daytrip, Eurowings, FlixBus |
Hamburg to Zurich
Best Options
$115
$2,061
Other Options
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Price
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Departure Station
Arrival
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Transportation from Hamburg to Zurich
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Trains$ 125.04
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Buses$ 114.17
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Flights$ 168.53
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Taxis$ 1,817.99
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Ferries are not available
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Vans are not available
Popular Routes
From Hamburg
To Hamburg
From Zurich
Popular Routes in Germany
How to get from Hamburg to Zurich
Travelling between Hamburg and Zurich is possible by Flight, bus, train and taxi. Flight guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus is the slowest option.
The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 2,060.79 if you go by taxi; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 114.69.
How long does it take to get from Hamburg to Zurich?
It can take you anywhere between 2 and 21 hours to travel between Hamburg and Zurich depending on the means of transport you choose.
Flight is the fastest way to travel between Hamburg and Zurich. Flight will bring you to your destination in 1h 25m. Bus does a much slower job and take about 20h 5m to reach Zurich.
How much does it cost to get from Hamburg to Zurich?
Travelling between Hamburg and Zurich can be as cheap as USD 114.69 if you opt for a FlixBus bus and as expensive as USD 2,060.79 if you buy a Daytrip taxi ticket.
Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.
How many trips per day are there between Hamburg and Zurich ?
- 3 from Hamburg to Zurich starting from 07:00 Hamburg Airport until 18:25 Hamburg Airport
- 1 by Bus from Hamburg to Zurich starting from 02:50 Hamburg Central Bus until 02:50 Hamburg Central Bus
- 1 by Bus+Train from Hamburg to Zurich starting from 17:38 Hamburg Central until 17:38 Hamburg Central
- 16 from Hamburg to Zurich starting from 00:00 Hamburg Hotel Transfer until 00:00 Hamburg Hotel Transfer
Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Hamburg to Zurich.
What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?
Flights
Flying is the fastest and often the most expensive way to travel from Hamburg to Zurich, but with a bit of luck you can score very good deals for as little as USD 168.53.Things to remember: Note that some of the airlines may have restrictions on checked luggage weight or require paying extra for check-in, choosing seats or transportation of oversized luggage.
If opting for a flight, calculate the time you will spend getting to and from the airports as well as the waiting time before your flight, getting through immigration in case of an international flight and recovering your checked luggage.
In certain cases all these procedures can add no less than 5 hours to your total travel time.
Airlines flying between Hamburg and Zurich
Eurowings
Taxi
Some travellers consider taxi to be the most convenient form of overland transport thanks to flexible departure times, a possibility to choose the size of the car you need, and a hassle-free door-to-door service.Things to remember: If you are planning to make detours during your trip, discuss it with your driver or service provider in advance as it may affect the price.
Companies offering charters between Hamburg and Zurich
Daytrip
What is the most popular transport to get from Hamburg to Zurich?
There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Bus remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.
Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route
- 100% chosen Bus