There are 4 ways to get from Saarbrücken to Swiss Alps by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Sarreguemines to Strasbourgtrain Ter
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain Ter
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Airolotrain
9h 13mCHF 94–164Drive 404.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Saarbrücken to Swiss Alpscar 404.6 km
4h 25mCHF 67–96Bus
- Take the bus from Saarbrücken bus station to Luzernbus FlixBus N846
- Take the bus from Luzern, Bahnhof to Altdorf UR, Bahnhof Westbus 493
9h 48mBus, train
- Take the bus from Saarbrücken bus station to Strasbourgbus 011
- Take the bus from Strasbourg - L'Étoile Park Bus Station to Zürichbus
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Airolotrain
11h 11mCHF 67–116
Saarbrücken to Swiss Alps by tram, train, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Saarbrücken to Swiss Alps is to drive which costs SFr 65 - SFr 100 and takes 4h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Saarbrücken to Swiss Alps is to drive which takes 4h 25m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 100.
No, there is no direct bus from Saarbrücken station to Swiss Alps. However, there are services departing from Saarbrücken bus station and arriving at Gotthard Passhöhe via Luzern, Bahnhof, Altdorf UR, Bahnhof Ost and Andermatt, Bahnhofplatz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Saarbrücken to Swiss Alps. However, there are services departing from Hellwigstr., Saarbrücken and arriving at Airolo via Sarreguemines, Strasbourg and Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 13m.
The distance between Saarbrücken and Swiss Alps is 464 km. The road distance is 404.6 km.
The best way to get from Saarbrücken to Swiss Alps without a car is to train which takes 9h 13m and costs SFr 90 - SFr 170.
It takes approximately 9h 13m to get from Saarbrücken to Swiss Alps, including transfers.
Saarbrücken to Swiss Alps bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Saarbrücken bus station.
Saarbrücken to Swiss Alps train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Sarreguemines station.
The best way to get from Saarbrücken to Swiss Alps is to train which takes 9h 13m and costs SFr 90 - SFr 170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 48m.
What companies run services between Saarbrücken, Germany and Swiss Alps, Canton Ticino, Switzerland?
You can take a vehicle from Hellwigstr., Saarbrücken to Gotthard Passhöhe via Sarreguemines, Sarreguemines, Strasbourg, Basel Sbb, Basel SBB, Airolo, and Airolo, Stazione in around 9h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Saarbrücken bus station to Gotthard Passhöhe via Luzern, Luzern, Bahnhof, Altdorf UR, Bahnhof West, Altdorf UR, Bahnhof Ost, and Andermatt, Bahnhofplatz in around 9h 48m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Sarreguemines to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–30
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–45
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Airolo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–85
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Airolo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–55
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Saarbrücken bus station to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Saarbrücken bus station to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +41 41 874 72 72
- [email protected]
- Website
- aagu.ch
Bus from Luzern, Bahnhof to Altdorf UR, Bahnhof West
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- aagu.ch
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Strasbourg - L'Étoile Park Bus Station to Zürich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–40
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Saarbrücken to Swiss Alps bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Luzern station.
Saarbrücken to Swiss Alps train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Strasbourg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saarbrücken to Swiss Alps is 405 km. It takes approximately 4h 25m to drive from Saarbrücken to Swiss Alps.
There are 502+ hotels available in Swiss Alps.