There are 10 ways to get from Leverkusen to Switzerland by train, bus, night train, car, plane, or ferry
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Train
best- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 47 / ...
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Tgv / ...
6h 22mCHF 98–385Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane DUS - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain
6h 10mCHF 31–150Bus via Köln
- Take the bus from Köln to Zürich Bus Stationbus Ivano-Frankivsk
8h 29mCHF 52–56Night train
- Take the nighttrain from Koeln Hbf to Zuerich Hbnighttrain Nj
9h 32mCHF 62–129Drive 538 km
- Drive from Leverkusen to Zurichcar 538 km
5h 24mCHF 90–130Bus
- Take the bus from Leverkusen to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus N11
10h 33mCHF 48–78Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
- Take the train from Leverkusen Mitte to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane DUS - ZRH
4h 9mFly Cologne Bonn Airport to Zurich Airport
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane CGN - ZRH
4h 10mCHF 73–191Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane DUS - GVA
4h 20mCHF 94–259Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Friedrichshafen Airport, ferry
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Friedrichshafen Airport (FDH)plane DUS - FDH
- Take the ferry from Friedrichshafen Faehre to Romanshorn Autoquaiferry
5h 19mCHF 135–387
Leverkusen to Switzerland by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leverkusen to Switzerland is to bus via Köln which costs SFr 52 - SFr 57 and takes 8h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Leverkusen to Switzerland is to fly which takes 4h 10m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 200.
No, there is no direct bus from Leverkusen to Switzerland station. However, there are services departing from Leverkusen Wiesdorf Manforter Str. and arriving at Zürich Bus Station via Köln. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Leverkusen to Switzerland. However, there are services departing from Leverkusen Mitte and arriving at Zürich Stadelhofen via Köln Messe/Deutz Bf, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Basel SBB and Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 22m.
The distance between Leverkusen and Switzerland is 594 km. The road distance is 538 km.
The best way to get from Leverkusen to Switzerland without a car is to train which takes 6h 22m and costs SFr 95 - SFr 390.
It takes approximately 6h 22m to get from Leverkusen to Switzerland, including transfers.
Leverkusen to Switzerland bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leverkusen station.
Leverkusen to Switzerland train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf station.
The best way to get from Leverkusen to Switzerland is to train which takes 6h 22m and costs SFr 95 - SFr 390. Alternatively, you can bus via Köln, which costs SFr 52 - SFr 57 and takes 8h 29m, you could also fly, which costs SFr 70 - SFr 200 and takes 4h 10m.
What companies run services between Leverkusen, Germany and Switzerland?
You can take a train from Leverkusen Mitte to Zürich Stadelhofen via Koeln Messe/Deutz, Köln Messe/Deutz Bf, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Basel SBB, and Zürich HB in around 6h 22m. Alternatively, GrandBus operates a bus from Köln to Zürich Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost CHF 51–55 and the journey takes 6h 50m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–250
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–170
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–250
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–310
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–270
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–140
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–150
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Köln to Zürich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 51–55
- Website
- Grand Bus
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 3640-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- bsb.de
Ferry from Friedrichshafen Faehre to Romanshorn Autoquai
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–12
- Schedules at
- bsb.de
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More Questions & Answers
Leverkusen to Switzerland bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zurich Bus Station.
Leverkusen to Switzerland train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leverkusen to Switzerland is 538 km. It takes approximately 5h 24m to drive from Leverkusen to Switzerland.
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