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Compare train, bus, and flight for Zurich to Berlin
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 1m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €40, and a flight costs an average of €52.
Distance: 670 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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€151 Average price | €176 Average price | €66 Average price Cheapest |
11h 30m Average total duration 11h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 1m Average total duration Fastest 2h 1m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 21m Average total duration 11h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.0 - 4.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Zurich to Berlin
How to get from Zurich to Berlin by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Zurich to Berlin is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus7:30 AM13h15Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)8:45 PMBerlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)€911One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus7:30 AM13h15Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)8:45 PMBerlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)€911One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- EW87638:15 PM1h25Zurich Airport9:40 PMBerlin Brandenburg Airport€2301One-way0 transfers
Other options
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S62+17692 · ICE 7725:07 AM9h47Zurich HB2:54 PMBerlin Hbf€1311One-way4 transfers - IC 284 · 19129 · ICE 2090 · ICE 11346:37 AM9h24Zurich HB4:01 PMBerlin Hbf€1511One-way3 transfers
- IC 284 · ICE 2590 · ICE 15086:37 AM9h45Zurich HB4:22 PMBerlin Hbf€2151One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus6:20 PM14h35Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)8:55 AMBerlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz€911One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus6:20 PM14h50Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)9:10 AMBerlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)€911One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:05 AM18h00Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)5:05 AMBerlin, Alexanderplatz€951One-way1 transfer
U251888:00 AM1h30Zurich Airport9:30 AMBerlin Brandenburg Airport€1931One-way0 transfers- EW87652:50 PM1h25Zurich Airport4:15 PMBerlin Brandenburg Airport€2301One-way0 transfers
- U211892:55 PM1h30EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg4:25 PMBerlin Brandenburg Airport€2411One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Zurich to Berlin:
A bus is €85 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich to Berlin costing on average €151.
A bus is €110 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich to Berlin costing on average €176.
Other travel options to Berlin take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 0m.
Bus takes on average 11h 51m.
- Around 63 flights per day.
- Around 12 trains per day.
- Around 12 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Zurich and Berlin as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Zurich Airport and arrive in Berlin Brandenburg Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Zurich HB and arrive in Berlin Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) and arrive in Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB).
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Berlin by bus.
- Travel with Eurowings, easyJet, Swiss, Helvetic Airways, Air Baltic, Avion Express Malta, KLM, Condor Flugdienst, Lufthansa, KLM Cityhopper, Edelweiss Air, Air France, Smartwings to go to Berlin by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | InterCity, EuroNight, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) to go to Berlin by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
- 12 direct flights per day with Eurowings, easyJet, Swiss, Helvetic Airways, Air Baltic, Avion Express Malta, Edelweiss Air.
- 0 direct trains per day with ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | InterCity.
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