There are 5 ways to get from Achern to Switzerland by train, car, or plane
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Train via Basel
best- Take the train from Offenburg Bahnhof to Basel SBBtrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Ir36 / ...
3h 26mCHF 40–168Train #2
cheapest- Take the train from Offenburg to Zürich HBtrain Nightjet
5h 15mCHF 28–54Drive 208.5 km
- Drive from Achern to Zurichcar 208.5 km
2h 33mCHF 35–51Train, fly
- Take the train from Achern Bahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane STR - ZRH
4h 20mCHF 125–387Train
- Take the train from Achern Bahnhof to Singentrain Re2
- Take the train from Schaffhausen to Zürich Stadelhofentrain S12 / ...
3h 37mCHF 33–148
Achern to Switzerland by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Achern to Switzerland is to train which costs SFr 28 - SFr 55 and takes 5h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Achern to Switzerland is to drive which takes 2h 33m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 50.
No, there is no direct train from Achern to Switzerland. However, there are services departing from Achern Bahnhof and arriving at Zürich Stadelhofen via Offenburg Bahnhof, Basel SBB and Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 26m.
The distance between Achern and Switzerland is 235 km. The road distance is 208.5 km.
The best way to get from Achern to Switzerland without a car is to train via Basel which takes 3h 26m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 170.
It takes approximately 3h 26m to get from Achern to Switzerland, including transfers.
Achern to Switzerland train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Offenburg Bahnhof station.
Achern to Switzerland train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Basel SBB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Achern to Switzerland is 208 km. It takes approximately 2h 33m to drive from Achern to Switzerland.
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What companies run services between Achern, Germany and Switzerland?
You can take a train from Achern Bahnhof to Zürich Stadelhofen via Offenburg Bahnhof, Basel SBB, and Zürich HB in around 3h 26m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–500
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Offenburg Bahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–27
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Offenburg Bahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–45
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Offenburg Bahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–26
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Offenburg to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–45
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Offenburg Bahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–90
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Achern Bahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Achern Bahnhof to Singen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–35
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Schaffhausen to Zürich Stadelhofen
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–22
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 721 61075885
- [email protected]
- Website
- Albtal-Verkehrs-Gesellschaft mbH
Train from Achern Bahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- Albtal-Verkehrs-Gesellschaft mbH
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–18
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–24
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 13–16
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 17–24
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–21
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Schaffhausen to Zürich Stadelhofen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–8
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
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