There are 6 ways to get from Karlsruhe to Bernina Express by train, bus, 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
best- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Churtrain Ic3 / ...
- Take the train from Chur to Ospizio Berninatrain Bex
8h 27mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Bregenz bus stationbus N77
- Take the bus from Bregenz bus station to Chur train stationbus
- Take the bus from Chur, Postautostation to St. Moritz, Bahnhofbus 182
12h 23mCHF 35–54Drive 445.8 km
- Drive from Karlsruhe to Bernina Expresscar 445.8 km
5h 5mCHF 75–109Train, fly
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane STR - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Churtrain
- Take the train from Chur to Ospizio Berninatrain
8h 29mTrain via Freiburg im Breisgau
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Stationtrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Churtrain Ice
- Take the train from Chur to St. Moritztrain Gex / ...
9h 35mCHF 112–236Train #2
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Konstanz Bahnhoftrain Re2
- Take the train from Konstanz to St. Gallen(Ch)train Re / ...
- Take the train from St. Gallen to Churtrain
- Take the train from Chur to St. Moritztrain Gex / ...
10h 20mCHF 97–265
Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Karlsruhe to Bernina Express is to bus which costs SFr 35 - SFr 55 and takes 12h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Karlsruhe to Bernina Express is to drive which takes 5h 5m and costs SFr 75 - SFr 110.
No, there is no direct bus from Karlsruhe station to Bernina Express. However, there are services departing from Karlsruhe central train station and arriving at Ospizio Bernina, Albergo via Bregenz bus station, Chur, Postautostation and St. Moritz, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Karlsruhe to Bernina Express. However, there are services departing from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Ospizio Bernina via Basel SBB and Chur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 27m.
The distance between Karlsruhe and Bernina Express is 494 km. The road distance is 445.8 km.
The best way to get from Karlsruhe to Bernina Express without a car is to train which takes 8h 27m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 27m to get from Karlsruhe to Bernina Express, including transfers.
Karlsruhe to Bernina Express bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Karlsruhe central train station.
Karlsruhe to Bernina Express train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Karlsruhe to Bernina Express is to train which takes 8h 27m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 35 - SFr 55 and takes 12h 23m.
What companies run services between Karlsruhe, Germany and Bernina Express, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Bernina Express via Basel SBB, Chur, and Ospizio Bernina in around 8h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Bernina Express via Bregenz bus station, Chur train station, Chur, Postautostation, St. Moritz, Bahnhof, and Ospizio Bernina, Albergo in around 12h 23m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–550
- 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 30–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–27
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Konstanz Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–40
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–27
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- 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 Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–45
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Basel SBB to Chur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–85
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Chur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–50
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Chur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–110
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Chur to St. Moritz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–35
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Chur to St. Moritz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–35
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Basel SBB to Chur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–20
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
- Phone
- +41 81 288 65 65
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rhätische Bahn
Train from Chur to Ospizio Bernina
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Rhätische Bahn
Train from Chur to Ospizio Bernina
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Rhätische Bahn
Train from Chur to St. Moritz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Rhätische Bahn
Train from Chur to St. Moritz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Rhätische Bahn
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–18
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–24
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 13–16
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 17–24
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–21
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–95
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Konstanz Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–170
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Zürich HB to Chur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–55
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from St. Gallen to Chur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–50
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
- Phone
- +41 71 554 00 00
- Website
- Thurbo
Train from Konstanz to St. Gallen(Ch)
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–13
- Schedules at
- Thurbo
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 6–8
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 10–13
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 Bregenz bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bregenz bus station to Chur train station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–11
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- [email protected]
- Website
- PostAuto AG
Bus from Chur, Postautostation to St. Moritz, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–10
- Website
- PostAuto AG
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Booking & Getting There
Karlsruhe to Bernina Express bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bregenz bus station.
Karlsruhe to Bernina Express train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Basel SBB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Karlsruhe to Bernina Express is 446 km. It takes approximately 5h 5m to drive from Karlsruhe to Bernina Express.
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