The train between Switzerland and Germany takes 8h 55m. The train runs, on average, 5 times per week from Switzerland to Germany. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 5 times a week between Switzerland and Germany. The earliest departure is at 10:52 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Switzerland is at 10:52 AM which arrives into Germany at 7:47 PM. All services require a transfer at Zürich HB and take an average of 8h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Switzerland to Germany. However, there are services departing from Switzerland station and arriving at Germany station via Berlin Ostbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 55m.
Switzerland to Germany train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
Switzerland to Germany train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Berlin Ostbahnhof station.
The distance between Switzerland and Germany is 511.6 km. The road distance is 926 km.
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Zürich HB to Berlin Ostbahnhof once daily. Tickets cost €330–950 and the journey takes 8h 38m.