What is the cheapest way to get from Berlin to Switzerland?

The cheapest way to get from Berlin to Switzerland is to bus which costs SFr 65 - SFr 130 and takes 14h 22m.

What is the fastest way to get from Berlin to Switzerland?

The fastest way to get from Berlin to Switzerland is to fly which takes 4h 14m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 230.

Is there a direct bus between Berlin and Switzerland?

No, there is no direct bus from Berlin to Switzerland station. However, there are services departing from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof and arriving at Zurich Bus Station via Berlin Südkreuz train station and Berlin central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 22m.

Is there a direct train between Berlin and Switzerland?

No, there is no direct train from Berlin to Switzerland. However, there are services departing from Berlin Hbf and arriving at Zürich Stadelhofen via Frankfurt, Basel SBB and Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 15m.

How far is it from Berlin to Switzerland?

The distance between Berlin and Switzerland is 714 km. The road distance is 785.8 km.

How do I travel from Berlin to Switzerland without a car?

The best way to get from Berlin to Switzerland without a car is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 9h 15m and costs SFr 170 - SFr 850.

How long does it take to get from Berlin to Switzerland?

It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from Berlin to Switzerland, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Berlin to Switzerland bus from?

Berlin to Switzerland bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Berlin central bus station.

Where do I catch the Berlin to Switzerland train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Berlin to Switzerland?

The best way to get from Berlin to Switzerland is to fly which takes 4h 14m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 230. Alternatively, you can train via Frankfurt am Main, which costs SFr 170 - SFr 850 and takes 9h 15m, you could also bus, which costs SFr 65 - SFr 130 and takes 14h 22m.

Where does the Berlin to Switzerland bus arrive?

Berlin to Switzerland bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zurich Bus Station.

Where does the Berlin to Switzerland train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Berlin to Switzerland?

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

How do I get a train ticket from Berlin to Switzerland?

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There are 12 ways to get from Berlin to Switzerland by plane, train, bus, night train, ferry, car, or car train

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Fly to Basel
best
1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Basel (BSL)plane BER - BSL
4h 14m
CHF 56–223
Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane BER - MXP
2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain
6h 30m
CHF 48–206
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 15m
CHF 174–813
Bus
1. Take the bus from Berlin central bus station to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus 234
14h 22m
CHF 68–125
Night train
1. Take the night train from Berlin Hbf to Zuerich Hbnighttrain Nj
12h 30m
CHF 52–129
Fly to Zurich Airport
1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane BER - ZRH
4h 28m
CHF 52–212
Fly to Geneva International Airport
1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane BER - GVA
4h 45m
CHF 75–215
Fly to Friedrichshafen Airport, ferry
1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Friedrichshafen Airport (FDH)plane BER - FDH
2. Take the ferry from Friedrichshafen Faehre to Romanshorn Autoquaiferry
5h 31m
CHF 116–403
Fly to Milan Linate Airport, train
1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane BER - LIN
2. Take the train from Monza to Luganotrain
6h 25m
CHF 69–229
Train
1. Take the train from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Zürich HBtrain Ice
10h 50m
CHF 318–958
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Berlin to Hannover Hbfcar
2. Take the car train from Hannover Hbf to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Stationcartrain
3. Drive from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Zurichcar
11h 48m
CHF 147–194
Drive 785.8 km
1. Drive from Berlin to Zurichcar 785.8 km
8h 19m
CHF 128–185

Berlin to Switzerland by train

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Distance: 714.3 km
Duration: 4h 14m

What companies run services between Berlin, Germany and Switzerland?

easyJet, Lufthansa, and four other airlines fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Basel (BSL) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Berlin Hbf to Zürich Stadelhofen via Frankfurt, Basel SBB, and Zürich HB in around 9h 15m.

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