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There are 9 ways to get from Switzerland to Berchtesgaden by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Freilassing

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    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Salzburg Hbftrain train rjx 167
    7h 41m
    €32–70

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Zürich to Munich - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Salzburg Southbus bus N948 / ...
    8h 51m
    €44–83

  3. Drive 410.3 km

    1. Drive from Zurich to Berchtesgadencar car 410.3 km
    5h 27m
    €72–104

  4. Fly from Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane ZRH - MUC
    2. Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Freilassingtrain train
    3. Take the train from Freilassing to Berchtesgaden Hbftrain train
    5h 54m
    €144–477

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Salzburg Hbftrain train Rjx
    8h 54m
    €79–122

  6. Train via Bregenz

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Bregenztrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Bregenz to Salzburg Hbftrain train Rjx
    9h 26m
    €104–282

  7. Fly from Basel, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane BSL - MUC
    2. Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Freilassingtrain train
    3. Take the train from Freilassing to Berchtesgaden Hbftrain train
    6h 56m
    €153–488

  8. Fly from Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane GVA - MUC
    2. Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Freilassingtrain train
    7h 21m
    €147–480

  9. Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane MXP - MUC
    3. Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Freilassingtrain train
    8h 28m
    €116–391

Switzerland to Berchtesgaden by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration7h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket€32Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 511.1 km
  • Duration: 7h 41m

What companies run services between Switzerland and Berchtesgaden, Germany?

Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) operates a train from Zürich HB to Salzburg Hbf once daily. Tickets cost €23–45 and the journey takes 5h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zürich Stadelhofen to Schießstättbrücke via Zürich HB, Zürich, Munich central bus station, Salzburg South, and Salzburg Ginzkeyplatz in around 8h 51m.

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