What is the cheapest way to get from Berlin (State) to Zurich?

The cheapest way to get from Berlin (State) to Zurich is to night train which costs SFr 50 - SFr 140 and takes 13h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Berlin (State) to Zurich?

The fastest way to get from Berlin (State) to Zurich is to fly which takes 4h 19m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 210.

Is there a direct bus between Berlin (State) and Zurich?

No, there is no direct bus from Berlin (State) to Zurich station. However, there are services departing from S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf/Memhardstr. and arriving at Zurich Bus Station via Berlin Südkreuz train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 44m.

Is there a direct train between Berlin (State) and Zurich?

No, there is no direct train from Berlin (State) to Zurich. However, there are services departing from S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf and arriving at Zürich HB via Berlin Hbf, Frankfurt and Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 54m.

How far is it from Berlin (State) to Zurich?

The distance between Berlin (State) and Zurich is 685 km. The road distance is 785.8 km.

How do I travel from Berlin (State) to Zurich without a car?

The best way to get from Berlin (State) to Zurich without a car is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 9h 54m and costs SFr 170 - SFr 350.

How long does it take to get from Berlin (State) to Zurich?

It takes approximately 4h 19m to get from Berlin (State) to Zurich, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Berlin (State) to Zurich bus from?

Berlin (State) to Zurich bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Berlin Südkreuz train station.

Where do I catch the Berlin (State) to Zurich train from?

Berlin (State) to Zurich train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Berlin Hbf station.

Train, bus or fly from Berlin (State) to Zurich?

The best way to get from Berlin (State) to Zurich is to fly which takes 4h 19m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 210. Alternatively, you can train via Frankfurt am Main, which costs SFr 170 - SFr 350 and takes 9h 54m, you could also bus, which costs SFr 75 - SFr 130 and takes 15h 44m.

Where does the Berlin (State) to Zurich bus arrive?

Berlin (State) to Zurich bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zurich Bus Station.

Where does the Berlin (State) to Zurich train arrive?

Berlin (State) to Zurich train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt station.

Can I drive from Berlin (State) to Zurich?

Yes, the driving distance between Berlin (State) to Zurich is 786 km. It takes approximately 8h 19m to drive from Berlin (State) to Zurich.

How do I get a train ticket from Berlin (State) to Zurich?

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There are 10 ways to get from Berlin (State) to Zurich by plane, train, bus, night train, car, or car train

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Fly Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Zurich Airport
best
1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane BER - ZRH
4h 19m
CHF 56–203
Night train
cheapest
1. Take the nighttrain from Berlin Hbf to Zuerich Hbnighttrain Nj
13h 30m
CHF 53–134
Train via Frankfurt am Main
1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Frankfurttrain 12 / ...
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain 12 / ...
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Tgv / ...
9h 54m
CHF 171–348
Bus
1. Take the bus from Berlin Südkreuz train station to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus N42
15h 44m
CHF 78–123
Fly Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Basel, train
1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Basel (BSL)plane BER - BSL
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
5h 34m
CHF 71–263
Fly Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Stuttgart Airport, train
1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane BER - STR
2. Take the train from Böblingen to Singentrain
3. Take the train from Singen to Zürich HBtrain
6h 38m
CHF 114–314
Train to Dresden Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
1. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain
2. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane DRS - ZRH
5h 44m
CHF 154–396
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Berlin to Hannover Hbfcar
2. Take the cartrain from Hannover Hbf to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Stationcartrain
3. Drive from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Zurichcar
11h 48m
CHF 149–197
Train
1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Zürich HBtrain 12N
13h 34m
CHF 173–254
Drive 785.8 km
1. Drive from Berlin to Zurichcar 785.8 km
8h 19m
CHF 133–191

Berlin (State) to Zurich by train

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Distance: 684.9 km
Duration: 4h 19m

What companies run services between Berlin (State), Germany and Zurich, Switzerland?

Swiss, Eurowings, and three other airlines fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a train from S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf to Zürich HB via Berlin Hbf, Frankfurt, and Basel SBB in around 9h 54m.

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