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How to get fromPforzheim to Switzerlandby train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Pforzheim to Switzerland by train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Basel

    best
    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain train 12 / ...
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train Ir36 / ...
    4h 4m
    CHF 56–259
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Pforzheim central bus station to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 024
    4h 28m
    CHF 23–37
  3. Night train

    1. Take the night train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Zuerich Hbnighttrain night train Nj
    5h 36m
    CHF 30–115
  4. Drive 217.5 km

    1. Drive from Pforzheim to Zurichcar car 217.5 km
    2h 33m
    CHF 36–52
  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Pforzheim Hauptbahnhof to Horb Bahnhof/ZOBtrain train
    2. Take the train from Horb Bahnhof/ZOB to Schaffhausentrain train 87
    3. Take the train from Schaffhausen to Zürich Stadelhofentrain train S12 / ...
    5h 2m
    CHF 41–176
  6. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Pforzheim Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane STR - ZRH
    3h 27m
    CHF 112–316

Pforzheim to Switzerland by train

Calendar191Weekly Trains
Duration4h 4mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 56Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Pforzheim, Germany and Switzerland?

You can take a train from Pforzheim Hbf to Zürich Stadelhofen via Karlsruhe Hbf, Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, Basel SBB, and Zürich HB in around 4h 4m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Pforzheim central bus station to Zurich Bus Station 5 times a week. Tickets cost CHF 21–35 and the journey takes 4h 25m.

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