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

The cheapest way to get from Ettlingen to Switzerland is to train which costs SFr 29 - SFr 60 and takes 5h 21m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ettlingen to Switzerland is to drive which takes 3h 16m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 55.

Is there a direct bus between Ettlingen and Switzerland?

No, there is no direct bus from Ettlingen to Switzerland station. However, there are services departing from Ettlingen Rathaus and arriving at Zurich Bus Station via Karlsruhe central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Ettlingen and Switzerland?

No, there is no direct train from Ettlingen to Switzerland. However, there are services departing from Erbprinz/Schloss, Ettlingen and arriving at Zürich Stadelhofen via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, Basel SBB and Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 57m.

How far is it from Ettlingen to Switzerland?

The distance between Ettlingen and Switzerland is 290 km. The road distance is 221.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Ettlingen to Switzerland without a car is to train via Basel which takes 3h 57m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 110.

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

It takes approximately 3h 57m to get from Ettlingen to Switzerland, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ettlingen to Switzerland bus from?

Ettlingen to Switzerland bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Karlsruhe central train station.

Where do I catch the Ettlingen to Switzerland train from?

Ettlingen to Switzerland train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Karlsruhe Hbf station.

Train or bus from Ettlingen to Switzerland?

The best way to get from Ettlingen to Switzerland is to train via Basel which takes 3h 57m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 55 - SFr 90 and takes 7h 20m.

Where does the Ettlingen to Switzerland bus arrive?

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

Where does the Ettlingen to Switzerland train arrive?

Ettlingen to Switzerland train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Zürich HB station.

Can I drive from Ettlingen to Switzerland?

Yes, the driving distance between Ettlingen to Switzerland is 222 km. It takes approximately 3h 16m to drive from Ettlingen to Switzerland.

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

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There are 6 ways to get from Ettlingen to Switzerland by train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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Train via Basel
best
1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain 12 / ...
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Ir36 / ...
3h 57m
CHF 46–108
Night train
cheapest
1. Take the nighttrain from Karlsruhe Hbf to Zuerich Hbnighttrain Nj
5h 30m
CHF 25–89
Bus
1. Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus 108 / ...
7h 20m
CHF 56–85
Drive 221.7 km
1. Drive from Ettlingen to Zurichcar 221.7 km
3h 16m
CHF 38–54
Train
1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Zürich HBtrain Nightjet
5h 21m
CHF 30–58
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain
2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane STR - ZRH
4h 2m
CHF 118–353

Ettlingen to Switzerland by train

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Distance: 289.9 km
Duration: 3h 57m

What companies run services between Ettlingen, Germany and Switzerland?

You can take a train from Erbprinz/Schloss, Ettlingen to Zürich Stadelhofen via Karlsruhe Bahnhofsvorplatz, Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, Basel SBB, and Zürich HB in around 3h 57m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Zurich Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost CHF 24–40 and the journey takes 5h 45m.

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