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How to get fromRamstein Air Base to Swiss Alpsby train (TGV), bus, car, train or night train

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There are 6 ways to get from Ramstein Air Base to Swiss Alps by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or night train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Kaiserslautern, Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain82 / ...
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain20 / ...
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Airolotrain
    10h 32m

  2. Bus, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kaiserslautern central train station to Karlsruhe central train stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Zurich Airport bus stationbusN33
    3. Take the bus from Zürich Airport Bus Station Platform R to Iseltwald Dorfplatzbus
    4. Drive from Iseltwald Dorfplatz to Swiss Alpscar
    14h 18m
    CHF 62–89

  3. Drive 449.5 km

    1. Drive from Ramstein Air Base to Swiss Alpscar449.5 km
    4h 53m
    CHF 73–105

  4. Train via Arth

    1. Take the train from Kindsbach, Bahnhof to Heidelberg, HauptbahnhoftrainS3 / ...
    2. Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain20N
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Arth-GoldautrainEc
    4. Take the train from Arth-Goldau to Airolotrain
    11h 7m
    CHF 103–236

  5. Train via Zurich

    1. Take the train from Landstuhl, Bahnhof to Mannheim, HauptbahnhoftrainRe1
    2. Take the train from Mannheim Hbf to Zürich HBtrain
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Airolotrain
    12h 29m

  6. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Kaiserslautern, Hbf to Karlsruhe HauptbahnhoftrainS3 / ...
    2. Take the night train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Zuerich HbnighttrainNj
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Airolotrain
    14h 29m

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Ramstein Air Base, Germany and Swiss Alps, Canton Ticino, Switzerland?

You can take a vehicle from Ramstein Air Base to Gotthard Passhöhe via Ramstein, Air Base Bau 2113, Ramstein, ZOB, Ramstein, Miesenbacher Straße, Kaiserslautern, Hbf, Kaiserslautern, Hbf, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Basel SBB, Airolo, and Airolo, Stazione in around 10h 32m.

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