There are 6 ways to get from Germersheim to Switzerland by train, bus, night train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Basel
best- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Ir36 / ...
4h 14mCHF 51–146Night train
cheapest- Take the nighttrain from Karlsruhe Hbf to Zuerich Hbnighttrain Nj
5h 45mCHF 28–101Bus
- Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Zurich Bus Stationbus 207 / ...
9h 2mCHF 29–45Drive 261.3 km
- Drive from Germersheim to Zurichcar 261.3 km
3h 37mCHF 50–72Train
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Zuerich Hbtrain Ec
5h 35mCHF 71–80Train, fly
- Take the train from Germersheim Mitte / Rhein to Bruchsaltrain
- Take the train from Bruchsal to Stuttgart Hbftrain
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane STR - ZRH
4h 27mCHF 114–324
Germersheim to Switzerland by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Germersheim to Switzerland is to bus which costs SFr 29 - SFr 50 and takes 9h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Germersheim to Switzerland is to drive which takes 3h 37m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 75.
No, there is no direct bus from Germersheim to Switzerland station. However, there are services departing from Germersheim Wasserturm and arriving at Zurich Bus Station via Landau and Karlsruhe central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Germersheim to Switzerland. However, there are services departing from Germersheim Mitte / Rhein and arriving at Zürich Stadelhofen via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, Basel SBB and Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.
The distance between Germersheim and Switzerland is 321 km. The road distance is 261.3 km.
The best way to get from Germersheim to Switzerland without a car is to train via Basel which takes 4h 14m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 150.
It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from Germersheim to Switzerland, including transfers.
Germersheim to Switzerland bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Karlsruhe central train station.
Germersheim to Switzerland train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Germersheim to Switzerland is to train via Basel which takes 4h 14m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 29 - SFr 50 and takes 9h 2m.
What companies run services between Germersheim, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany and Switzerland?
You can take a train from Germersheim Mitte / Rhein to Zürich Stadelhofen via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, Basel SBB, and Zürich HB in around 4h 14m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Zurich Bus Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost CHF 25–40 and the journey takes 5h 45m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–340
- 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 29–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bruchsal to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–21
- 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
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–95
- 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 26–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- 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 20–28
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Germersheim Mitte / Rhein to Bruchsal
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–4
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Bruchsal to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–10
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- 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
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 66
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–86
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- CHF 81–86
- Couchette Carriage
- CHF 50–60
- Seating Carriage
- CHF 22–27
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Night train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–55
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
Train from Bruchsal to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–21
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 11–14
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 15–21
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
Train from Bruchsal to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–16
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–40
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Germersheim to Switzerland bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zurich Bus Station.
Germersheim to Switzerland train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Basel SBB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Germersheim to Switzerland is 261 km. It takes approximately 3h 37m to drive from Germersheim to Switzerland.
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