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How to get fromNuremberg to Swiss Alpsby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Nuremberg to Swiss Alps by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Hauptbahnhoftrain train 61
    2. Take the bus from Stuttgart to Zürich Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Airolotrain train
    9h 37m
    CHF 89–143

  2. Bus, train via Munich

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Munich central bus stationbus bus N28 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Altdorf URtrain train Ic2
    11h 22m
    CHF 56–94

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Chur train stationbus bus FlixBus N76
    2. Take the train from Chur to Andermatttrain train 903 / ...
    10h 56m

  4. Drive  472.3 km

    1. Drive from Nuremberg to Swiss Alpscar car 472.3 km
    5h 17m
    CHF 91–131

  5. Fly, train

    1. Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane NUE - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Airolotrain train
    9h 14m
    CHF 137–370

  6. Train via Stuttgart

    1. Take the train from Nuernberg Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Singentrain train 87
    3. Take the train from Singen to Zürich HBtrain train Ic
    4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Airolotrain train
    10h 49m
    CHF 99–199

  7. Train

    1. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Frankfurttrain train 41 / ...
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain train 12 / ...
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Airolotrain train
    11h 49m
    CHF 135–254

Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) flights

Calendar48Weekly Planes
Duration3h 58mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 69Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 537.1 km
  • Duration: 9h 37m

What companies run services between Nuremberg, Germany and Swiss Alps, Canton Ticino, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Nuernberg Hbf to Gotthard Passhöhe via Stuttgart Hbf, Hauptbahnhof, Singen, Zürich HB, Airolo, and Airolo, Stazione in around 10h 49m.

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