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Frankfurt am Main to Switzerland trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Frankfurt am Main and Switzerland takes 4h 44m and the fastest train takes 4h 1m. There is a train service every few hours from Frankfurt am Main to Switzerland. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 44m
Duration
421 km
Distance
CHF 131
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train via Basel

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  1. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain train 12 / ...
  2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train Ir36 / ...
4h 26m
CHF 86–422

Frankfurt am Main to Switzerland train times

Trains run hourly between Frankfurt am Main and Switzerland. The earliest departure is at 2:45 AM at night, and the last departure from Frankfurt am Main is at 10:20 PM which arrives into Switzerland at 5:56 AM. All services require a transfer at Basel SBB and take an average of 4h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 420.7 km
  • Duration: 4h 44m

What companies run services between Frankfurt am Main, Germany and Switzerland?

You can take a train from Frankfurt to Zürich Stadelhofen via Basel SBB and Zürich HB in around 4h 26m.

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