How to get to Zurich from Kufstein

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Compare coach, train and flight for Kufstein to Zurich

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kufstein to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £66 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 46m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £66, while a flight costs an average of £466.

Distance: 273 km

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Compare ways to travel from Kufstein to Zurich

Compare the available ways to get from Kufstein to Zurich, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Kufstein to Zurich is a train with an average price of £66.

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

A train is £400 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kufstein to Zurich costing on average £466.

The fastest way to travel from Kufstein to Zurich is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 46m.

Other travel options to Zurich take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 17m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Kufstein and Zurich including taking a coach, train and flight.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £66 compared to roughly £112 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £46. The journey takes 4h 47m versus 3h 57m 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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from Kufstein to Zurich

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

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

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Day trip from Zurich to Bern by ferry

Why visit Bern for the day?

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Day trip from Zurich to Basel by ferry

Why visit Basel for the day?

Basel is known for its art museums, Rhine setting and well-kept old town. On Switzerland’s northern border, it feels both historic and distinctly international.

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FAQs: Kufstein to Zurich

Travel to Zurich 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 Kufstein to Zurich.

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There are 3 options to travel between Kufstein and Zurich including taking a coach, train and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Kufstein to Zurich is a train with an average price of £66.

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

A train is £400 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kufstein to Zurich costing on average £466.

The fastest way to travel from Kufstein to Zurich is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 46m.

Other travel options to Zurich take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 17m.

The Kufstein to Zurich distance is approximately 273 km.
The average frequency per day from Kufstein to Zurich is:
  • Around 29 flights per day.
  • Around 4 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Kufstein to Zurich:
  • Flights mostly depart from Munich Airport and arrive in Zurich Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Kufstein station and arrive in Zurich HB.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Kufstein to Zurich, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, EuroNight to go to Zurich by train.
  • Travel with Swiss, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Helvetic Airways, British Airways, Eurowings, Vueling, Qatar Airways, Air Baltic, Lufthansa Cityline, Brussels Airlines, Air Dolomiti, Lot Polish Airlines, CitizenPlane, GetJet Airlines, Avion Express Malta, Edelweiss Air to go to Zurich by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Kufstein to Zurich with the following travel companies:
  • 1 direct trains per day with ÖBB.
  • 6 direct flights per day with Swiss, Helvetic Airways, Air Baltic, Lufthansa Cityline, Air Dolomiti, CitizenPlane, Edelweiss Air.
Omio customers who travel from Kufstein to Zurich often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Milan, Vienna, Munich, Lucerne. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Zurich and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from Kufstein to Zurich, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
In Zurich, you can hike or take a train to the summit of Uetliberg Mountain for panoramic views of the city and surrounding Alps. Indulge in shopping along Bahnhofstrasse, one of the world's most exclusive shopping streets. Explore the diverse habitats and wildlife at Zurich Zoo, or enjoy a performance at the renowned Opera House. Wander through the serene Botanical Garden with its wide variety of plant species. Visit the picturesque Lake Zurich for recreational activities, or stroll through the historic Old Town with its medieval buildings and cultural landmarks. Discover art at Kunsthaus Zurich and explore Swiss cultural history at the Swiss National Museum. Relax in Lindenhof park, offering beautiful city views and a glimpse into Zurich's Roman history.
To fully experience Zurich, spending three to four days allows time to explore its cultural landmarks, enjoy the picturesque Lake Zurich, and visit nearby attractions like Uetliberg Mountain.

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