There are 10 ways to get from Germany to Winterthur by plane, train, bus, night train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Frankfurt
best- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane FRA - ZRH
2h 36mCHF 76–213Night train
cheapest- Take the night train from Berlin Hbf to Zuerich Hbnighttrain Nj
14h 2mCHF 56–162Train via Frankfurt am Main
- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Frankfurttrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain 20 / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Tgv / ...
10h 17mCHF 181–653Bus
- Take the bus from Berlin central bus station to Winterthurbus FlixBus 141
15h 9mCHF 59–106Fly from Stuttgart Airport
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane STR - ZRH
2h 40mCHF 107–264Fly from Munich International Airport
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MUC - ZRH
3h 1mCHF 105–289Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane CGN - ZRH
3h 45mCHF 66–215Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane DUS - ZRH
4h 2mCHF 66–224Train
- Take the train from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Zürich HBtrain Ice
12h 19mCHF 302–928Drive 760.3 km
- Drive from Berlin to Winterthurcar 760.3 km
8h 2mCHF 120–173
Germany to Winterthur by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Germany to Winterthur is to bus which costs SFr 55 - SFr 110 and takes 15h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Germany to Winterthur is to fly which takes 2h 36m and costs SFr 75 - SFr 220.
No, there is no direct bus from Germany to Winterthur. However, there are services departing from S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf/Memhardstr. and arriving at Winterthur via S+U Zoologischer Garten Bhf and Berlin central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Germany to Winterthur. However, there are services departing from S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf and arriving at Winterthur via Berlin Hbf, Frankfurt, Basel SBB and Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 17m.
The distance between Germany and Winterthur is 323 km. The road distance is 760.3 km.
The best way to get from Germany to Winterthur without a car is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 10h 17m and costs SFr 180 - SFr 700.
It takes approximately 2h 36m to get from Germany to Winterthur, including transfers.
Germany to Winterthur bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Berlin central bus station.
Germany to Winterthur train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Berlin Hbf station.
The best way to get from Germany to Winterthur is to fly which takes 2h 36m and costs SFr 75 - SFr 220. Alternatively, you can train via Frankfurt am Main, which costs SFr 180 - SFr 700 and takes 10h 17m, you could also bus, which costs SFr 55 - SFr 110 and takes 15h 9m.
What companies run services between Germany and Winterthur, Switzerland?
Swiss, Condor Flugdienst, and two other airlines fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a train from S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf to Winterthur via Berlin Hbf, Frankfurt, Basel SBB, and Zürich HB in around 10h 17m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–380
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–230
Flights from Munich International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–390
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–180
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–170
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–380
Flights from Munich International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–390
Flights from Munich International Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–390
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–370
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–360
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–170
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–180
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–170
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–170
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–380
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Berlin Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–230
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–140
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Frankfurt to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–310
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–85
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 300–900
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Berlin Hbf to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–130
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- CHF 100–130
- Couchette Carriage
- CHF 75–90
- Seating Carriage
- CHF 45–60
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Berlin central bus station to Winterthur
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–100
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Germany to Winterthur bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Winterthur station.
Germany to Winterthur train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Germany to Winterthur is 760 km. It takes approximately 8h 2m to drive from Germany to Winterthur.
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