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How to get fromMönchengladbach to Switzerlandby train, bus, night train, car, plane, or ferry

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

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  1. Train via Mannheim

    best
    1. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 43 / ...
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain train 12 / ...
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train Tgv / ...
    7h 2m
    CHF 88–503

  2. Train, night train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from MG Hbf /Europaplatz to Köln Hbftrain train Re8 / ...
    2. Take the nighttrain from Koeln Hbf to Zuerich Hbnighttrain night train Nj
    10h 8m
    CHF 37–154

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Mönchengladbach central train station to Mannheim central bus stationbus bus N94
    2. Take the bus from Mannheim central bus station to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N474 / ...
    9h 13m
    CHF 50–83

  4. Drive 577.2 km

    1. Drive from Mönchengladbach to Zurichcar car 577.2 km
    5h 50m
    CHF 94–135

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from MG Hbf /Europaplatz to Köln Ehrenfeld Bf Ehrenfeldtrain train Rb27 / ...
    2. Take the train from Köln-Ehrenfeld to Zürich HBtrain train Nightjet
    10h 13m
    CHF 78–163

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

    1. Take the train from Mönchengladbach Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane DUS - ZRH
    4h 30m
    CHF 79–207

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

    1. Take the train from Mönchengladbach Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane DUS - GVA
    4h 42m
    CHF 97–251

  8. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from MG Hbf /Europaplatz to Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane CGN - ZRH
    4h 47m
    CHF 91–210

  9. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane DUS - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain train
    6h 32m
    CHF 50–172

  10. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane DUS - LIN
    2. Take the train from Monza to Luganotrain train
    6h 43m
    CHF 76–246

  11. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Friedrichshafen Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Friedrichshafen Airport (FDH)plane plane DUS - FDH
    2. Take the ferry from Friedrichshafen Faehre to Romanshorn Autoquaiferry ferry
    5h 23m
    CHF 138–409

Mönchengladbach to Switzerland by train

Calendar164Weekly Trains
Duration7h 2mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 88Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 650.3 km
  • Duration: 7h 2m

What companies run services between Mönchengladbach, Germany and Switzerland?

You can take a train from Mönchengladbach Hbf to Zürich Stadelhofen via Düsseldorf Hbf, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Basel SBB, and Zürich HB in around 7h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mönchengladbach central train station to Zürich Stadelhofen via Mannheim central bus station, Zurich Bus Station, and Zürich HB in around 9h 13m.

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