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How to get fromDessau to Switzerlandby train, plane, bus, night train, ferry, or car

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There are 11 ways to get from Dessau to Switzerland by train, plane, bus, night train, ferry, or car

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  1. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Basel

    best
    1. Take the train from Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Basel (BSL)plane plane BER - BSL
    5h 41m
    CHF 79–303

  2. Night train

    cheapest
    1. Take the night train from Bitterfeld to Zuerich Hbnighttrain night train Nj
    12h 29m
    CHF 45–140

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Dessau Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain train S2
    2. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Frankfurttrain train 11 / ...
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain train 12 / ...
    4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train Tgv / ...
    9h 47m
    CHF 156–760

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dessau Hbf to Halle(Saale)Hbfbus bus Re3
    2. Take the bus from Halle to Munich central bus stationbus bus N34
    3. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus
    12h 27m
    CHF 65–112

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

    1. Take the train from Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane BER - ZRH
    5h 56m
    CHF 80–292

  6. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport

    1. Take the train from Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane BER - GVA
    6h 12m
    CHF 98–295

  7. Train, train to Dresden Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Dessau Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain train
    3. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane DRS - ZRH
    6h 21m
    CHF 155–465

  8. Train, train to Hannover Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Dessau Hbf to Magdeburg Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane HAJ - ZRH
    7h 41m
    CHF 138–477

  9. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Friedrichshafen Airport, ferry

    1. Take the train from Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Friedrichshafen Airport (FDH)plane plane BER - FDH
    3. Take the ferry from Friedrichshafen Faehre to Romanshorn Autoquaiferry ferry
    6h 58m
    CHF 139–483

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Dessau Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain train S2
    2. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Hof Hbftrain train Rb
    3. Take the bus from HOF, Hauptbahnhof,st 6 to ST. GALLEN, Lagerstrassebus bus
    4. Take the train from St. Gallen to Zürich HBtrain train Ic5 / ...
    15h 46m
    CHF 559–699

  11. Drive 666.2 km

    1. Drive from Dessau to Zurichcar car 666.2 km
    7h 16m
    CHF 109–158

Dessau to Switzerland by train

Calendar73Weekly Trains
Duration9h 47mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 156Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 836.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 41m

What companies run services between Dessau, Germany and Switzerland?

You can take a train from Dessau Hbf to Zürich Stadelhofen via Leipzig Hbf, Frankfurt, Basel SBB, and Zürich HB in around 9h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dessau Hbf to Zürich Stadelhofen via Halle(Saale)Hbf, Halle, Munich central bus station, Zurich Bus Station, and Zürich HB in around 12h 27m.

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