There are 7 ways to get from Kulmbach to Switzerland by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Lichtenfels to Hauptbahnhoftrain 61
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Singentrain 87
- Take the train from Singen to Zürich HBtrain Ic
8h 42mCHF 93–279Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bayreuth central train station to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus 234 / ...
10h 19mCHF 45–71Drive 474.9 km
- Drive from Kulmbach to Zurichcar 474.9 km
4h 55mCHF 80–115Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Basel
- Take the train from Kulmbach to Bambergtrain
- Take the train from Bamberg to Würzburg Hbftrain
- Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane FRA - BSL
6h 34mCHF 161–477Train via Würzburg
- Take the train from Kulmbach to Bambergtrain
- Take the train from Bamberg to Würzburg Hbftrain
- Take the train from Wuerzburg Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Schaffhausentrain 87
- Take the train from Schaffhausen to Zürich Stadelhofentrain S12 / ...
8h 46mCHF 83–250Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Zurich Airport
- Take the train from Kulmbach to Bambergtrain
- Take the train from Bamberg to Würzburg Hbftrain
- Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane FRA - ZRH
6h 43mCHF 141–368Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
- Take the train from Kulmbach to Bambergtrain
- Take the train from Bamberg to München Hbftrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MUC - ZRH
6h 25mCHF 138–394
Kulmbach to Switzerland by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kulmbach to Switzerland is to bus which costs SFr 40 - SFr 75 and takes 10h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Kulmbach to Switzerland is to drive which takes 4h 55m and costs SFr 75 - SFr 120.
No, there is no direct bus from Kulmbach to Switzerland station. However, there are services departing from Kulmbach Bayreuther Straße and arriving at Zurich Bus Station via Bayreuth central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Kulmbach to Switzerland. However, there are services departing from Kulmbach and arriving at Zürich Stadelhofen via Lichtenfels, Hauptbahnhof, Singen and Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 42m.
The distance between Kulmbach and Switzerland is 557 km. The road distance is 474.9 km.
The best way to get from Kulmbach to Switzerland without a car is to train which takes 8h 42m and costs SFr 90 - SFr 280.
It takes approximately 8h 42m to get from Kulmbach to Switzerland, including transfers.
Kulmbach to Switzerland bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bayreuth central train station.
Kulmbach to Switzerland train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Lichtenfels station.
The best way to get from Kulmbach to Switzerland is to train which takes 8h 42m and costs SFr 90 - SFr 280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 40 - SFr 75 and takes 10h 19m.
What companies run services between Kulmbach, Germany and Switzerland?
You can take a train from Kulmbach to Zürich Stadelhofen via Lichtenfels, Hauptbahnhof, Singen, and Zürich HB in around 8h 42m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bayreuth central train station to Zurich Bus Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost CHF 40–65 and the journey takes 8h 35m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–390
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–360
Flights from Munich International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–380
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–180
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–360
Flights from Munich International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–380
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 130–390
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–360
Flights from Munich International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–380
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–190
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Lichtenfels to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Singen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bamberg to Würzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Würzburg Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bamberg to Würzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Schaffhausen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bamberg to Würzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Würzburg Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bamberg to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–80
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Singen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Kulmbach to Bamberg
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Bamberg to Würzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Kulmbach to Bamberg
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Bamberg to Würzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Kulmbach to Bamberg
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Bamberg to Würzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Kulmbach to Bamberg
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Singen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–24
- Schedules at
- DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)
Train from Singen to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–27
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Schaffhausen to Zürich Stadelhofen
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–22
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 800 589 28 40
- [email protected]
- Website
- agilis
Train from Kulmbach to Bamberg
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–35
- Schedules at
- agilis
Train from Kulmbach to Bamberg
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–35
- Schedules at
- agilis
Train from Kulmbach to Bamberg
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–35
- Schedules at
- agilis
Train from Kulmbach to Bamberg
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–35
- Schedules at
- agilis
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
Train from Wuerzburg Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–50
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 26–31
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 30–50
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
Train from Wuerzburg Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–35
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Schaffhausen to Zürich Stadelhofen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–8
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bayreuth central train station to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–65
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Kulmbach to Switzerland bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zurich Bus Station.
Kulmbach to Switzerland train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kulmbach to Switzerland is 475 km. It takes approximately 4h 55m to drive from Kulmbach to Switzerland.
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