There are 7 ways to get from Mannheim to Switzerland by train, bus, night train, car, or plane
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Train via Basel
best- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Ir36 / ...
3h 39mCHF 57–264Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Mannheim central bus station to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus N33 / ...
6h 8mCHF 27–44Night train
- Take the nighttrain from Heidelberg Hbf to Zuerich Hbnighttrain Nj
6h 24mCHF 32–99Drive 299 km
- Drive from Mannheim to Zurichcar 299 km
3h 29mCHF 50–72Train
- Take the train from Mannheim Hbf to Zürich HBtrain Nightjet
4h 37mCHF 37–81Train, fly to Basel
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane FRA - BSL
2h 45mCHF 121–344Train, fly to Zurich Airport
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane FRA - ZRH
2h 54mCHF 92–242
Mannheim to Switzerland by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mannheim to Switzerland is to bus which costs SFr 27 - SFr 45 and takes 6h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Mannheim to Switzerland is to train and fly which takes 2h 45m and costs SFr 120 - SFr 350.
No, there is no direct bus from Mannheim station to Switzerland station. However, there are services departing from Mannheim central bus station and arriving at Zurich Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Mannheim to Switzerland. However, there are services departing from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Zürich Stadelhofen via Basel SBB and Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 39m.
The distance between Mannheim and Switzerland is 343 km. The road distance is 299 km.
The best way to get from Mannheim to Switzerland without a car is to train via Basel which takes 3h 39m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 270.
It takes approximately 3h 39m to get from Mannheim to Switzerland, including transfers.
Mannheim to Switzerland bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Mannheim central bus station.
Mannheim to Switzerland train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Mannheim to Switzerland is to train via Basel which takes 3h 39m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 27 - SFr 45 and takes 6h 8m.
What companies run services between Mannheim, Germany and Switzerland?
You can take a train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Zürich Stadelhofen via Basel SBB and Zürich HB in around 3h 39m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Mannheim central bus station to Zurich Bus Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost CHF 26–45 and the journey takes 6h 5m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–420
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–280
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–400
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–180
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Mannheim central bus station to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–45
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Mannheim to Switzerland bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zurich Bus Station.
Mannheim to Switzerland train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Basel SBB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mannheim to Switzerland is 299 km. It takes approximately 3h 29m to drive from Mannheim to Switzerland.
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