There are 2 ways to get from Zürich to Merligen by train, bus 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.
Recommended option
Train, line 21 bus
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Take the train from Zürich HB to Thun
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Take the line 21 bus from Thun, Bahnhof to Merligen, Beatus
1 alternative option
Drive
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Drive from Zürich to Merligen
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Health pass is required for long-distance travel by plane, train or coach, as well as in some public venues
COVID-19 help in Switzerland
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- Face masks are recommended
- Observe COVID-19 safety rules
- Regional restriction measures in place
- Health pass is required for long-distance travel by plane, train or coach, as well as in some public venues
The national COVID-19 helpline number in Merligen is 0041 58 463 00 00.
Wearing a face mask on public transport in Merligen is subject to regional advice.
Make yourself known to an official member of staff and/or call the national coronavirus helpline number on 0041 58 463 00 00.
Last updated: 23 May 2022
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zürich to Merligen is to drive which costs SFr 16 - SFr 24 and takes 1h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Zürich to Merligen is to drive. Taking this option will cost SFr 16 - SFr 24 and takes 1h 42m.
The distance between Zürich and Merligen is 97 km. The road distance is 130.6 km.
The best way to get from Zürich to Merligen without a car is to train and line 21 bus which takes 2h 9m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 9m to get from Zürich to Merligen, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Zürich to Merligen is 131 km. It takes approximately 1h 42m to drive from Zürich to Merligen.
There are 231+ hotels available in Merligen. Prices start at SFr 87 per night.
- Distance: 96.6 km
- Duration: 2h 9m
What companies run services between Zürich, Switzerland and Merligen, Switzerland?
There is no direct connection from Zürich to Merligen. However, you can take the train to Thun, take the walk to Thun, Bahnhof, then take the line 21 bus to Merligen, Beatus. Alternatively, you can take the drive to Merligen.
The national railway company of Switzerland, Swiss Railways operates trains throughout the country and adjacent European nations including Germany, France, Italy and Austria. Tickets are sold in two classes - First and Second - with most long-distance trains offering a bistro car serving beverages and snacks. Individual tickets can be bought easily at stands, while a variety of travel passes are on offer to suit different travel needs.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +41 51 220 11 11
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Thun
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- SFr 50 - SFr 90
- Website
- Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
- Phone
- +41 33 225 13 13
- https://www.stibus.ch/kundenservice/Kontakt.php#wEmpty
- Website
- stibus.ch
Bus from Thun, Bahnhof to Merligen, Beatus
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- STI Bus AG
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