There are 4 ways to get from Baden-Baden to Swiss Alps by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Baden-Baden to Basel SBBtrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Airolotrain Ir26
6h 45mCHF 74–206Drive 339.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Baden-Baden to Swiss Alpscar 339.9 km
3h 26mCHF 57–82Train, bus
- Take the train from Baden-Baden to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Stationtrain 43 / ...
- Take the bus from Freiburg to Zurich Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Altdorf URtrain Ic2
9h 42mCHF 78–173Train via Zurich
- Take the train from Baden-Baden to Zuerich Hbtrain Ec
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Airolotrain Ir46
9h 14mCHF 122–164
Baden-Baden to Swiss Alps by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Baden-Baden to Swiss Alps is to drive which costs SFr 55 - SFr 85 and takes 3h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Baden-Baden to Swiss Alps is to drive which takes 3h 26m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 85.
No, there is no direct train from Baden-Baden to Swiss Alps. However, there are services departing from Baden-Baden and arriving at Airolo via Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 45m.
The distance between Baden-Baden and Swiss Alps is 375 km. The road distance is 339.9 km.
The best way to get from Baden-Baden to Swiss Alps without a car is to train which takes 6h 45m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 210.
It takes approximately 6h 45m to get from Baden-Baden to Swiss Alps, including transfers.
Baden-Baden to Swiss Alps train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Baden-Baden station.
Baden-Baden to Swiss Alps train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Basel SBB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Baden-Baden to Swiss Alps is 340 km. It takes approximately 3h 26m to drive from Baden-Baden to Swiss Alps.
There are 452+ hotels available in Swiss Alps.
What companies run services between Baden-Baden, Germany and Swiss Alps, Canton Ticino, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Baden-Baden to Gotthard Passhöhe via Basel SBB, Airolo, and Airolo, Stazione in around 6h 45m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Baden-Baden to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Baden-Baden to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Baden-Baden to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–35
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Baden-Baden to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–20
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Baden-Baden to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Baden-Baden to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Baden-Baden to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–40
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Baden-Baden to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–65
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Basel SBB to Airolo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–85
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Zürich HB to Altdorf UR
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–35
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Zürich HB to Airolo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–55
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Zürich HB to Altdorf UR
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–40
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Freiburg to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–19
- Website
- Flixbus
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