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How to get fromKleve to Switzerlandby train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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

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  1. Train via Karlsruhe

    best
    1. Take the train from Kleve Bahnhof to Krefeld Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Krefeld Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train 43 / ...
    4. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain train 12 / ...
    5. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train Tgv / ...
    8h 30m

  2. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Kleve Bahnhof to Düsseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane DUS - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain train
    7h 35m
    CHF 43–206

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nijmegen Centraal Station to Karlsruhe central train stationbus bus N94
    2. Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 108 / ...
    14h 38m
    CHF 62–102

  4. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Kleve Bahnhof to Düsseldorf Hbftrain train Re10
    2. Take the nighttrain from Duesseldorf Hbf to Zuerich Hbnighttrain night train Nj
    11h 15m
    CHF 49–194

  5. Drive  656.2 km

    1. Drive from Kleve to Zurichcar car 656.2 km
    6h 35m
    CHF 110–158

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Kleve Bahnhof to Düsseldorf Hbftrain train Re10
    2. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Zürich HBtrain train Nightjet
    11h 16m
    CHF 79–194

  7. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Kleve Bahnhof to Düsseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane DUS - ZRH
    5h 33m
    CHF 87–275

  8. Bus, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Basel

    1. Take the bus from Kleve, Koekkoekplatz to Nijmegen, Centraal Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Nijmegen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Basel (BSL)plane plane AMS - BSL
    6h 11m
    CHF 112–314

  9. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Geneva International Airport

    1. Take the train from Nijmegen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane AMS - GVA
    6h 32m
    CHF 96–276

  10. Bus, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the bus from Kleve, Koekkoekplatz to Nijmegen, Centraal Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Nijmegen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane AMS - ZRH
    6h 26m
    CHF 127–306

  11. Train, train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Kleve Bahnhof to Krefeld Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Krefeld Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane CGN - ZRH
    6h 22m

Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) flights

Calendar88Weekly Planes
Duration2h 3mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 69Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 702.3 km
  • Duration: 8h 30m

What companies run services between Kleve, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany and Switzerland?

You can take a train from Kleve Bahnhof to Zürich Stadelhofen via Krefeld Hbf, Köln Hbf, Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, Basel SBB, and Zürich HB in around 8h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kleve, Koekkoekplatz to Zürich Stadelhofen via Nijmegen, Centraal Station, Nijmegen Centraal Station, Karlsruhe central train station, Zurich Bus Station, and Zürich HB in around 14h 38m.

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