What is the cheapest way to get from Saxony to Switzerland?

The cheapest way to get from Saxony to Switzerland is to bus which costs SFr 50 - SFr 80 and takes 10h 8m.

What is the fastest way to get from Saxony to Switzerland?

The fastest way to get from Saxony to Switzerland is to fly which takes 4h 10m and costs SFr 130 - SFr 370.

Is there a direct bus between Saxony and Switzerland?

No, there is no direct bus from Saxony station to Switzerland station. However, there are services departing from Leipzig central train station and arriving at Zurich Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 8m.

Is there a direct train between Saxony and Switzerland?

No, there is no direct train from Saxony to Switzerland. However, there are services departing from Leipzig Hbf and arriving at Zürich Stadelhofen via Fulda Bahnhof, Basel SBB and Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 43m.

How far is it from Saxony to Switzerland?

The distance between Saxony and Switzerland is 581 km. The road distance is 622.4 km.

How do I travel from Saxony to Switzerland without a car?

The best way to get from Saxony to Switzerland without a car is to train via Fulda which takes 8h 43m and costs SFr 130 - SFr 270.

How long does it take to get from Saxony to Switzerland?

It takes approximately 4h 10m to get from Saxony to Switzerland, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Saxony to Switzerland bus from?

Saxony to Switzerland bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leipzig central train station.

Where do I catch the Saxony to Switzerland train from?

Saxony to Switzerland train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Leipzig Hbf station.

Train, bus or fly from Saxony to Switzerland?

The best way to get from Saxony to Switzerland is to fly which takes 4h 10m and costs SFr 130 - SFr 370. Alternatively, you can train via Fulda, which costs SFr 130 - SFr 270 and takes 8h 43m, you could also bus, which costs SFr 50 - SFr 80 and takes 10h 8m.

Where does the Saxony to Switzerland bus arrive?

Saxony to Switzerland bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zurich Bus Station.

Where does the Saxony to Switzerland train arrive?

Saxony to Switzerland train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Fulda Bahnhof station.

Can I drive from Saxony to Switzerland?

Yes, the driving distance between Saxony to Switzerland is 622 km. It takes approximately 7h 2m to drive from Saxony to Switzerland.

How do I get a train ticket from Saxony to Switzerland?

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

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Fly Dresden Airport to Zurich Airport
best
1. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane DRS - ZRH
4h 10m
CHF 134–368
Night train
cheapest
1. Take the nighttrain from Leipzig Hbf to Zuerich Hbnighttrain Nj
9h 19m
CHF 42–213
Train via Fulda
1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Fulda Bahnhoftrain 50 / ...
2. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Basel SBBtrain 12
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Tgv / ...
8h 43m
CHF 132–269
Bus
1. Take the bus from Leipzig central train station to Zurich Bus Stationbus 144
10h 8m
CHF 52–76
Fly Leipzig-Halle Airport to Zurich Airport
1. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane LEJ - ZRH
5h 53m
CHF 115–382
Bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Basel
1. Take the bus from Dresden central station to Praguebus
2. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Basel (BSL)plane PRG - BSL
5h 34m
CHF 64–241
Bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Zurich Airport
1. Take the bus from Dresden central station to Praguebus
2. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane PRG - ZRH
5h 48m
CHF 84–213
Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Basel
1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain
2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Basel (BSL)plane BER - BSL
5h 28m
CHF 57–241
Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain
2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane BER - ZRH
5h 38m
CHF 62–223
Train
1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Zuerich Hbtrain Ec
9h 19m
CHF 183
Drive 622.4 km
1. Drive from Leipzig to Zurichcar 622.4 km
7h 2m
CHF 120–173

Saxony to Switzerland by train

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Distance: 580.6 km
Duration: 4h 10m

What companies run services between Saxony, Germany and Switzerland?

Swiss, Lufthansa, and Lufthansa City fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Leipzig Hbf to Zürich Stadelhofen via Fulda Bahnhof, Basel SBB, and Zürich HB in around 8h 43m.

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