There are 7 ways to get from Hockenheim to Switzerland by train, bus, night train, car, or plane
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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 51–147Night train
cheapest- Take the nighttrain from Karlsruhe Hbf to Zuerich Hbnighttrain Nj
5h 42mCHF 28–94Bus
- Take the bus from Heidelberg central train station to Zurich Bus Stationbus 207 / ...
8h 48mCHF 31–45Drive 280.9 km
- Drive from Hockenheim to Zurichcar 280.9 km
3h 18mCHF 54–78Train
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Zuerich Hbtrain Ec
5h 32mCHF 71–73Train to Frankfurt, fly
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane FRA - ZRH
3h 56mCHF 102–232Train, train to Stuttgart Airport, fly
- Take the train from Hockenheim, Bahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane STR - ZRH
4h 7mCHF 117–337
Hockenheim to Switzerland by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hockenheim to Switzerland is to bus which costs SFr 30 - SFr 45 and takes 8h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Hockenheim to Switzerland is to drive which takes 3h 18m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 80.
No, there is no direct bus from Hockenheim to Switzerland station. However, there are services departing from Hockenheim, Überführungstraße and arriving at Zurich Bus Station via Heidelberg central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Hockenheim to Switzerland. However, there are services departing from Hockenheim, Bahnhof and arriving at Zürich Stadelhofen via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, Basel SBB and Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.
The distance between Hockenheim and Switzerland is 322 km. The road distance is 280.9 km.
The best way to get from Hockenheim 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 Hockenheim to Switzerland, including transfers.
Hockenheim to Switzerland bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Heidelberg central train station.
Hockenheim to Switzerland train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Hockenheim to Switzerland is to train via Basel which takes 4h 14m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 30 - SFr 45 and takes 8h 48m.
What companies run services between Hockenheim, Germany and Switzerland?
You can take a train from Hockenheim, Bahnhof to Zürich Stadelhofen via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, Basel SBB, and Zürich HB in around 4h 14m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Heidelberg central train station to Zurich Bus Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost CHF 29–45 and the journey takes 6h 35m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–380
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–340
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–380
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–200
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 130–380
- 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 Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–23
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- 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 Hockenheim, Bahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–4
- 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 22–85
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- CHF 81–85
- Couchette Carriage
- CHF 50–60
- Seating Carriage
- CHF 22–27
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- 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)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–14
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–20
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Heidelberg central train station to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–45
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Hockenheim to Switzerland bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zurich Bus Station.
Hockenheim to Switzerland train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Basel SBB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hockenheim to Switzerland is 281 km. It takes approximately 3h 18m to drive from Hockenheim to Switzerland.
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