What is the cheapest way to get from Berlin (State) to Zurich?

The cheapest way to get from Berlin (State) to Zurich is to bus which costs SFr 30 - SFr 65 and takes 15h 44m.

What is the fastest way to get from Berlin (State) to Zurich?

The fastest way to get from Berlin (State) to Zurich is to fly which takes 4h 19m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 140.

Is there a direct bus between Berlin (State) and Zurich?

No, there is no direct bus from Berlin (State) to Zurich station. However, there are services departing from S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf/Memhardstr. and arriving at Zurich Bus Station via Berlin Südkreuz train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 44m.

Is there a direct train between Berlin (State) and Zurich?

No, there is no direct train from Berlin (State) to Zurich. However, there are services departing from S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf and arriving at Zürich HB via Berlin Hbf and Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 46m.

How far is it from Berlin (State) to Zurich?

The distance between Berlin (State) and Zurich is 685 km. The road distance is 785.6 km.

How do I travel from Berlin (State) to Zurich without a car?

The best way to get from Berlin (State) to Zurich without a car is to train which takes 9h 46m and costs SFr 85 - SFr 290.

How long does it take to get from Berlin (State) to Zurich?

It takes approximately 4h 19m to get from Berlin (State) to Zurich, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Berlin (State) to Zurich bus from?

Berlin (State) to Zurich bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Berlin Südkreuz train station.

Where do I catch the Berlin (State) to Zurich train from?

Berlin (State) to Zurich train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Berlin Hbf station.

Train, bus or fly from Berlin (State) to Zurich?

The best way to get from Berlin (State) to Zurich is to fly which takes 4h 19m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 140. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 85 - SFr 290 and takes 9h 46m, you could also bus, which costs SFr 30 - SFr 65 and takes 15h 44m.

Where does the Berlin (State) to Zurich bus arrive?

Berlin (State) to Zurich bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zurich Bus Station.

Where does the Berlin (State) to Zurich train arrive?

Berlin (State) to Zurich train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Basel SBB station.

Can I drive from Berlin (State) to Zurich?

Yes, the driving distance between Berlin (State) to Zurich is 786 km. It takes approximately 8h 19m to drive from Berlin (State) to Zurich.

Where can I stay near Zurich?

There are 1224+ hotels available in Zurich.

Berlin (State) to Zurich - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 10 ways to get from Berlin (State) to Zurich by plane, train, bus, car, or car train

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Fly Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Zurich Airport
best
1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane BER - ZRH
4h 19m
CHF 48–138
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Berlin Südkreuz train station to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus N42
15h 44m
CHF 33–63
Train
1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Basel SBBtrain 12 / ...
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Ir36 / ...
9h 46m
CHF 87–287
Drive 785.6 km
1. Drive from Berlin to Zurichcar 785.6 km
8h 19m
CHF 123–177
Fly Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Basel, train
1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Basel (BSL)plane BER - BSL
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
5h 38m
CHF 65–195
Train to Dresden Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
1. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain
2. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane DRS - ZRH
5h 48m
CHF 127–390
Fly Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Stuttgart Airport, train
1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane BER - STR
2. Take the train from Böblingen to Singentrain
3. Take the train from Singen to Zürich HBtrain
6h 39m
CHF 114–276
Train via Frankfurt am Main
1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Frankfurttrain 12 / ...
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain 20 / ...
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Tgv / ...
9h 50m
CHF 87–347
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Berlin to Leipzigbus Kyiv-Magdeburg / ...
2. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Zuerich Hbtrain Ec
13h 46m
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Berlin to Göttingencar
2. Take the car train from Göttingen to München Ostcartrain
3. Drive from München Ost to Zurichcar
9h 8m
CHF 172–241

Berlin (State) to Zurich by train

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Distance: 684.9 km
Duration: 4h 19m

What companies run services between Berlin (State), Germany and Zurich, Switzerland?

easyJet, Eurowings, and two other airlines fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a train from S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf to Zürich HB via Berlin Hbf and Basel SBB in around 9h 46m.

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