The average train between Germany and Switzerland takes 9h 20m and the fastest train takes 9h 15m. The train runs, on average, 4 times per week from Germany 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.
Trains run 4 times a week between Germany and Switzerland. The earliest departure is at 6:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Germany is at 8:20 AM which arrives into Switzerland at 5:36 PM. All services require a transfer at Berlin Hbf and take an average of 9h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Germany to Switzerland. However, there are services departing from Germany station and arriving at Switzerland station via Singen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 20m.
Germany to Switzerland train services, operated by S-Bahn Berlin, depart from Berlin Hbf station.
Germany to Switzerland train services, operated by S-Bahn Berlin, arrive at Zürich HB station.
Book your Germany to Switzerland train tickets online with S-Bahn Berlin, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Germany and Switzerland is 511.6 km. The road distance is 988 km.
You can take a train from S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf to Zürich Stadelhofen, Bahnhof via Berlin Hbf, Singen, Zürich HB, and Zürich, Bahnhofstrasse/HB in around 10h 40m.
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