Zurich to Berlin by train + bus
This route from Zurich to Berlin is not by train the whole way: by bus, train it takes about 8h 25m in total, run by FlixBus, DB ICE. A cheaper option we found is bus, at €80. The train is still the quickest.
Indicative price from a recent search, updated regularly. Confirm the live fare and seats with the provider at checkout. Routavio adds no booking fee.
The journey, step by step
- 1busZurich → Munich
FlixBus - 2trainMunich → Berlin
DB ICE
train or bus?
| Transport | Price | Duration | Transfers |
|---|---|---|---|
| train | €118 | 8h 25m | 1 transfer |
| bus | €80 | 14h 25m | 2 transfers |
All rows come from the same recent route search. Exact fares depend on your travel date.
Zurich to Berlin by train: common questions
How long does Zurich to Berlin take by train?
The train does not cover the whole route: train + bus together take about 8h 25m, 1 transfer.
How much is a train ticket from Zurich to Berlin?
The best price in our latest check was €118. The exact fare depends on the date and how full the service is.
Who runs the train from Zurich to Berlin?
FlixBus, DB ICE. You buy the ticket directly from them.
Is the train or the bus better?
The bus is cheaper at €80. The train wins on journey time.
What Omio sells on this route
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Omio last refreshed these on Thu, Sep 3
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