--- title: "Echichens to Zurich – 3 ways by car, taxi, plane | Mixroutes" description: "Echichens to Zurich is 182 km. Fastest: undefined in 0 min. Cheapest: undefined from –. Real timetables, prices labelled live, quoted or estimated." url: "https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/echichens-to-zurich" markdown: "https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/echichens-to-zurich.md" image: "https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c8/Paradeplatz_in_Z%C3%BCrich.jpg/1920px-Paradeplatz_in_Z%C3%BCrich.jpg" --- ![Zurich](https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c8/Paradeplatz_in_Z%C3%BCrich.jpg/1920px-Paradeplatz_in_Z%C3%BCrich.jpg) # How to get from Echichens to Zurich [Plan it for your day](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Echichens&to=Zurich) [Zurich to Echichens](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/zurich-to-echichens) SISHION (CC BY-SA 3.0) **Fastest:** 2h 53m\ by car, door to door\ **Cheapest:** CHF18\ by train\ **Distance:** 182 km\ as the crow flies\ **Departures today:** 2\ 4 ways, Mon 26 Oct\ ## 4 ways to travel 182 km apart. Times are the timetables for Mon 26 Oct, planned from 08:00; every price says whether it is live, the operator's fare or our estimate. We add nothing to any fare. best Less walking and waiting than driving, for the lowest overall cost of time and fare. - [**Train** best cheapest Least hassle 3h 45m CHF18–62 Estimated 1 departure · Schweizerische Bundesbahnen SBB](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Echichens&to=Zurich) - [**Drive** fastest 2h 53m CHF24–32 Estimated 230 km · fuel only](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Echichens&to=Zurich) - [**Taxi** 2h 53m CHF160–235 Estimated one-way cab](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Echichens&to=Zurich) - [**Fly** 4h 2m CHF120–180 Estimated GVA → ZRH · non-stop · typical times](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Echichens&to=Zurich) Data: [Timetables via Transitous](https://transitous.org/sources/) · [Roads © OpenStreetMap contributors, routed by OSRM](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright) · [Typical flight routes from OpenFlights (ODbL), a 2014 snapshot](https://openflights.org/data) · [Places © OpenStreetMap contributors](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright) · [Places from GeoNames, CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) · [All credits and licences](https://www.mixroutes.com/credits) ## Departures today 1. [08:03 → 12:05 4h 2m · direct CHF120–180](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Echichens&to=Zurich&date=2026-10-26&time=08%3A00&it=fly) 2. [08:42 → 12:27 3h 45m · 1 change · Schweizerische Bundesbahnen SBB RE33 CHF18–62](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Echichens&to=Zurich&date=2026-10-26&time=08%3A00&it=t0) Timetable data via Transitous and the operators' own GTFS feeds. Live delays arrive when an operator publishes a real-time feed. ## Questions people ask How long does it take to get from Echichens to Zurich? The fastest way is by car: about 2h 53m door to door. The straight-line distance is 182 km. What is the cheapest way from Echichens to Zurich? Train is the cheapest, from CHF18. That figure is an estimate from the operator's fare bands, not a live quote. Is there a direct train from Echichens to Zurich? Not today. Train journeys involve a change; the fastest takes 3h 45m. How long is the flight from Echichens to Zurich? About 58 min in the air (GVA → ZRH), about 4h 2m door to door once you add the ride to the airport, check-in and the cab at the other end. Typical fares run CHF120–180; live prices are on Flights70. How far is Zurich from Echichens by road? About 230 km, roughly 2h 53m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around CHF24–32; tolls and parking are extra. ## Who runs it Railways - Schweizerische Bundesbahnen SBB Read from today's timetables. Operators don't pay to be listed here. ## In Zurich Largest city in Switzerland Zurich is the largest city in Switzerland and the capital of the canton of Zurich. It is in north-central Switzerland, at the northwestern tip of Lake Zurich. As of the end of 2025, the municipality had a population of 440,935, while the urban area was home to 1.45 million people (2020), and the Zurich metropolitan area had a total population of 2.1 million (2020). Zurich is a hub for railways, roads, and air traffic. Both Zurich Airport and Zurich's main railway station are the largest and busiest in the country. [The Zurich guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/places/zurich) Worth your time - Bahnhofstrasse One of the busiest and best-known shopping streets in the world. - Lindenhof A beautiful view of the city and one time location of a Roman fort. - Lake Promenade Especially during summer, the lake is a beautiful place to spend the evening or the weekend. - Grossmünster Old Romanesque church, symbol of reformed Zurich, where reformer Huldrych Zwingli was appointed the people's priest in 1519. 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