There are 6 ways to get from Bretten to Switzerland by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Basel
best- Take the train from Bretten Stadtmitte to Karlsruhe Bahnhofsvorplatztrain
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Tgv / ...
4h 26mCHF 53–252Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus N33 / ...
7h 6mCHF 32–69Line 700 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Bretten Sporgasse to Mühlacker ZOBbus 700
- Take the bus from Stuttgart to Zürich Bus Stationbus Ivano-Frankivsk
4h 28mDrive 234.3 km
- Drive from Bretten to Zurichcar 234.3 km
2h 45mCHF 45–65Train, fly
- Take the train from Bretten Rechberg to Mühlacker Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Mühlacker Bahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane STR - ZRH
3h 44mCHF 124–362Train
- Take the train from Pforzheim Hauptbahnhof to Horb Bahnhof/ZOBtrain
- Take the train from Horb Bahnhof/ZOB to Schaffhausentrain 87
- Take the train from Schaffhausen to Zürich Stadelhofentrain S12 / ...
6h 32mCHF 38–132
Bretten to Switzerland by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bretten to Switzerland is to bus which costs SFr 30 - SFr 70 and takes 7h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Bretten to Switzerland is to drive which takes 2h 45m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 65.
No, there is no direct bus from Bretten to Switzerland station. However, there are services departing from Bretten Sporgasse and arriving at Zürich Bus Station via Stuttgart. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Bretten to Switzerland. However, there are services departing from Bretten Stadtmitte and arriving at Zürich Stadelhofen via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, Basel SBB and Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 26m.
The distance between Bretten and Switzerland is 312 km. The road distance is 234.3 km.
The best way to get from Bretten to Switzerland without a car is to train via Basel which takes 4h 26m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 260.
It takes approximately 4h 26m to get from Bretten to Switzerland, including transfers.
Bretten to Switzerland bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Karlsruhe central train station.
Bretten to Switzerland train services, operated by Albtal-Verkehrs-Gesellschaft mbH, depart from Bretten Stadtmitte station.
The best way to get from Bretten to Switzerland is to train via Basel which takes 4h 26m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 260. Alternatively, you can line 700 bus and bus, which costs and takes 4h 28m.
What companies run services between Bretten, Germany and Switzerland?
You can take a train from Bretten Stadtmitte to Zürich Stadelhofen via Karlsruhe Bahnhofsvorplatz, Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, Basel SBB, and Zürich HB in around 4h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bretten Sporgasse to Zürich Stadelhofen via Mühlacker ZOB, Mühlacker Bahnhof, Hauptbahnhof, Stuttgart, Zürich Bus Station, and Zürich HB in around 4h 28m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–340
- Phone
- +49 721 61075885
- [email protected]
- Website
- Albtal-Verkehrs-Gesellschaft mbH
Train from Bretten Stadtmitte to Karlsruhe Bahnhofsvorplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Albtal-Verkehrs-Gesellschaft mbH
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Bretten Stadtmitte to Karlsruhe Bahnhofsvorplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–26
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–180
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Bretten Rechberg to Mühlacker Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–15
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Mühlacker Bahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Pforzheim Hauptbahnhof to Horb Bahnhof/ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mühlacker Bahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–13
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Horb Bahnhof/ZOB to Schaffhausen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–60
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–40
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–95
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Schaffhausen to Zürich Stadelhofen
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–26
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 46
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
Train from Mühlacker Bahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–12
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
Train from Mühlacker Bahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–16
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 7–10
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 10–16
- Phone
- +49 6131 4975 022
- [email protected]
- Website
- dbregiobus-mitte.de
Train from Mühlacker Bahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–12
- Schedules at
- dbregiobus-mitte.de
- 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
- Phone
- +49 (7231) 39 70 299
- [email protected]
- Website
- VPE
Bus from Bretten Sporgasse to Mühlacker ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- VPE
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Stuttgart to Zürich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–25
- Website
- Grand Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–40
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Bretten to Switzerland bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zurich Bus Station.
Bretten to Switzerland train services, operated by Albtal-Verkehrs-Gesellschaft mbH, arrive at Karlsruhe Bahnhofsvorplatz station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bretten to Switzerland is 234 km. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Bretten to Switzerland.
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