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Compare train, bus, and flight for Zurich to Berchtesgaden
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Berchtesgaden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $60. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $60, and a train costs an average of $56.
Distance: 208 miles (336 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$83 Average price | $60 Average price Cheapest | $92 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 28m Average total duration Fastest 5h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 45m Average total duration 6h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental | |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Zurich to Berchtesgaden:
A bus is $23 (€19) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich to Berchtesgaden costing on average $83 (€68).
A bus is $295 (€242) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich to Berchtesgaden costing on average $355 (€291).
Other travel options to Berchtesgaden take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 58m.
Bus takes on average 6h 15m.
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How to get from Zurich to Berchtesgaden by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Zurich to Berchtesgaden is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
1:40 PM4h45Zurich6:25 PMBerchtesgaden$3601One-way0 transfers
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- 1:40 PM4h45Zurich6:25 PMBerchtesgaden$3601One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 1:40 PM4h45Zurich6:25 PMBerchtesgaden$3601One-way0 transfers
Other options
6:05 AM6h15Zurich12:20 PMBerchtesgaden$4431One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Zurich to Berchtesgaden:
A bus is $23 (€19) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich to Berchtesgaden costing on average $83 (€68).
A bus is $295 (€242) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich to Berchtesgaden costing on average $355 (€291).
Other travel options to Berchtesgaden take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 58m.
Bus takes on average 6h 15m.
- Around 7 flights per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Zurich and Berchtesgaden as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Zurich HB and arrive in Berchtesgaden Hbf.
- Flights mostly depart from Zurich Airport and arrive in Salzburg Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) and arrive in Salzburg, P+R Süd.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), ÖBB | Railjet to go to Berchtesgaden by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Berchtesgaden by bus.
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