What is the cheapest way to get from Zurich to Berlin Hbf?

The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Berlin Hbf is to night train which costs €50 - €140 and takes 11h 23m.

What is the fastest way to get from Zurich to Berlin Hbf?

The fastest way to get from Zurich to Berlin Hbf is to fly which takes 4h 16m and costs €55 - €230.

Is there a direct bus between Zurich and Berlin Hbf?

No, there is no direct bus from Zurich station to Berlin Hbf. However, there are services departing from Zurich Bus Station and arriving at S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhof via S Messe Nord and S+U Zoologischer Garten Bhf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 28m.

Is there a direct train between Zurich and Berlin Hbf?

Yes, there is an overnight train departing from Zuerich Hb and arriving at Berlin Hbf. This train operates every day. The journey takes approximately 11h 23m.

How far is it from Zurich to Berlin Hbf?

The distance between Zurich and Berlin Hbf is 691 km. The road distance is 785.3 km.

How do I travel from Zurich to Berlin Hbf without a car?

The best way to get from Zurich to Berlin Hbf without a car is to train which takes 8h 49m and costs €330 - €1100.

How long does it take to get from Zurich to Berlin Hbf?

It takes approximately 4h 16m to get from Zurich to Berlin Hbf, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Zurich to Berlin Hbf bus from?

Zurich to Berlin Hbf bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zurich Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Zurich to Berlin Hbf train from?

Zurich to Berlin Hbf train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.

Train, bus or fly from Zurich to Berlin Hbf?

The best way to get from Zurich to Berlin Hbf is to fly which takes 4h 16m and costs €55 - €230. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €330 - €1100 and takes 8h 49m, you could also bus, which costs €80 - €140 and takes 13h 28m.

Where does the Zurich to Berlin Hbf bus arrive?

Zurich to Berlin Hbf bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Berlin central bus station.

Where does the Zurich to Berlin Hbf train arrive?

Zurich to Berlin Hbf train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Basel SBB station.

Can I drive from Zurich to Berlin Hbf?

Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Berlin Hbf is 785 km. It takes approximately 8h 11m to drive from Zurich to Berlin Hbf.

How do I get a train ticket from Zurich to Berlin Hbf?

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Where can I stay near Berlin Hbf?

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Zurich to Berlin Hbf - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and night train

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There are 9 ways to get from Zurich to Berlin Hbf by plane, train, bus, night train, car, or car train

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Fly from Zurich Airport
best
1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane ZRH - BER
4h 16m
€57–225
Night train
cheapest
1. Take the night train from Zuerich Hb to Berlin Hbfnighttrain Nj
11h 23m
€50–140
Train
1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Berlin Ostbahnhoftrain Ice
8h 49m
€338–1,028
Bus
1. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Berlin central bus stationbus FlixBus 234
13h 28m
€80–131
Train to Basel, fly
1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane BSL - BER
5h 41m
€93–344
Train, train to Stuttgart Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Singentrain
2. Take the train from Singen to Böblingentrain
3. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane STR - BER
6h 13m
€134–451
Train via Halle (Saale)
1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain Ic3 / ...
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain 12
3. Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Berlin Hbftrain 29 / ...
9h 30m
€182–778
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Zurich to München Ostcar
2. Take the car train from München Ost to Magdeburg Hbfcartrain
3. Drive from Magdeburg Hbf to Berlin Hbfcar
10h 55m
€169–232
Drive 785.3 km
1. Drive from Zurich to Berlin Hbfcar 785.3 km
8h 11m
€138–199

Zurich to Berlin Hbf by train

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8h 49mAverage Duration

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Distance: 690.7 km
Duration: 4h 16m

What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Berlin Hbf, Germany?

Eurowings, easyJet, and two other airlines fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) every 2 hours. Alternatively, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Zürich HB to Berlin Ostbahnhof once daily. Tickets cost €330–1,100 and the journey takes 8h 38m.

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