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Compare coach and train for Reutlingen to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Reutlingen to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £20 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 55m. 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 coach costs an average of £20, while a train costs an average of £46.
Distance: 134 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£46 Average Price | £20 Average Price Cheapest | £28 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 3h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 56m Average total duration 4h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg 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.
Compare ways to travel from Reutlingen to Zurich
Compare the available ways to get from Reutlingen to Zurich, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Reutlingen to Zurich:
A coach is £26 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Reutlingen to Zurich costing on average £46.
Other travel options to Zurich take longer:
Coach takes on average 4h 56m.
Tickets start at around £46 compared to roughly £28 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -£17. The journey takes 3h 25m versus 2h 36m 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 Reutlingen to Zurich
How to get to Zurich from Reutlingen by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Reutlingen to Zurich is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus8:20 4h20 Reutlingen, Hauptbahnhof 12:40 Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) £18 1 One-way 0 changes
Cheapest
FlixBus8:20 4h20 Reutlingen, Hauptbahnhof 12:40 Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) £18 1 One-way 0 changes
Fastest
19211 · 32499 · IC 1838:14 3h09 Reutlingen Central 11:23 Zurich HB £54 1 One-way 2 changes
Other options
19213 · 32501 · IC 1983+
S629:12 3h41 Reutlingen Central 12:53 Zurich HB £38 1 One-way 4 changes
19313 · 32505 · IC 1985+
S6211:12 3h41 Reutlingen Central 14:53 Zurich HB £45 1 One-way 4 changes
19226 · IC 1985+
S62+
S 910:16 4h37 Reutlingen Central 14:53 Zurich HB £61 1 One-way 3 changes
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Day trip from Zurich to Lucerne by ferry
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Day trip from Zurich to Küsnacht by ferry

Day trip from Zurich to Bern by ferry
Why visit Bern for the day?
Bern is Switzerland’s capital, known for its sandstone Old City, arcades and the Aare around its centre. It combines medieval character with a calm, everyday feel and a strong link to Albert Einstein.

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: Reutlingen to Zurich
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This is compared to other travel options from Reutlingen to Zurich:
A coach is £26 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Reutlingen to Zurich costing on average £46.
Other travel options to Zurich take longer:
Coach takes on average 4h 56m.
- Around 18 trains per day.
- Around 1 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Reutlingen and Zurich as scheduled services by coach and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Reutlingen Central and arrive in Zurich HB.
- Coaches mostly depart from Reutlingen, Hauptbahnhof and arrive in Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof).
- Travel with FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Zurich by coach.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Zurich by train.
- 1 direct coaches per day with FlixBus, Marino Autolinee.
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