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How to get fromZurich to Braunschweigby train, bus, night train, car, car train, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Zurich to Braunschweig by train, bus, night train, car, car train, or plane

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  1. Train via Basel

    best
    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train Ice / ...
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 12
    7h 36m
    €129–292

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Göttingen central bus stationbus bus FlixBus N24
    2. Take the bus from Göttingen central bus station to Brunswick central stationbus bus N235 / ...
    11h 30m
    €61–92

  3. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Zuerich Hb to Goettingennighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Göttingen to Goslar, Bahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Goslar to Braunschweig Hbftrain train Rb
    10h 52m
    €73–207

  4. Drive  688.7 km

    1. Drive from Zurich to Braunschweigcar car 688.7 km
    6h 32m
    €124–179

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Singentrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Singen to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 12
    8h 34m
    €150–288

  6. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Zurich to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Stationcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Hannover Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Hannover Hbf to Braunschweigcar car
    10h
    €126–166

  7. Fly to Hannover Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane plane ZRH - HAJ
    2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    5h 4m
    €145–368

  8. Fly to Bremen Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane plane ZRH - BRE
    2. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    6h 22m
    €135–448

  9. Fly to Hamburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane ZRH - HAM
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    6h 46m
    €127–312

  10. Fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane ZRH - BER
    2. Take the train from S Spandau Bhf to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    6h 27m
    €93–301

Zurich to Braunschweig by train

Calendar39Weekly Trains
Duration7h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket€129Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 775.6 km
  • Duration: 7h 36m

What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Braunschweig, Germany?

You can take a train from Zürich HB to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof via Basel SBB in around 7h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zurich Bus Station to Brunswick central station via Göttingen central bus station in around 11h 30m.

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