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How to get fromBraunschweig to Switzerlandby train, bus, night train, car, car train, or plane

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

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  1. Train via Basel

    best
    1. Take the train from Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain train 12
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train Ir36 / ...
    7h 19m
    CHF 146–277

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Brunswick central station to Göttingen central bus stationbus bus N1335 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Göttingen central bus station to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N24
    11h 43m
    CHF 58–89

  3. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Braunschweig Hbf to Goslartrain train Rb
    2. Take the train from Goslar, Bahnhof to Göttingentrain train
    3. Take the nighttrain from Goettingen to Zuerich Hbnighttrain night train Nj
    12h 37m
    CHF 67–197

  4. Drive  686.4 km

    1. Drive from Braunschweig to Zurichcar car 686.4 km
    6h 34m
    CHF 116–167

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof to Singentrain train 12
    2. Take the train from Schaffhausen to Zürich Stadelhofentrain train S12 / ...
    7h 43m
    CHF 131–278

  6. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Braunschweig to Hannover Hbfcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Hannover Hbf to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Stationcartrain train
    3. Drive from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Zurichcar car
    9h 58m
    CHF 119–152

  7. Train to Hannover Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane HAJ - ZRH
    4h 56m
    CHF 144–336

  8. Train to Hannover Airport, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Basel (BSL)plane plane HAJ - BSL
    6h 22m
    CHF 124–295

  9. Train, train to Bremen Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Bremen Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane BRE - ZRH
    6h 12m
    CHF 128–411

  10. Train, train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Basel (BSL)plane plane HAM - BSL
    6h 27m
    CHF 93–354

  11. Train, train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane HAM - ZRH
    6h 36m
    CHF 118–295

  12. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Wolfsburg, Hauptbahnhof to Berlin Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane BER - ZRH
    6h 23m
    CHF 91–296

Braunschweig to Switzerland by train

Calendar41Weekly Trains
Duration7h 19mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 146Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 777.2 km
  • Duration: 7h 19m

What companies run services between Braunschweig, Germany and Switzerland?

You can take a train from Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof to Zürich Stadelhofen via Basel SBB and Zürich HB in around 7h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Brunswick central station to Zürich Stadelhofen via Göttingen central bus station, Zurich Bus Station, and Zürich HB in around 11h 43m.

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