Parking & access

Where the car goes.

Per house: the address, the route, the car park and its price, the rail or boat option, and what the border asks of you. This is the stage between leaving and entering.

Houses on the map

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Switzerland Abroad · Schematic map, not to scale. Distances are road estimates from the centre of the starting point.

Platz der Wiener Symphoniker 3, 6900 Bregenz

Leave
Car: A1 to St. Margrethen, then the A14 with an Austrian vignette or the toll-free main road via Höchst — five minutes more, no sticker. Rail: 40 min from St. Gallen, about 1 h 40 from Zurich HB, then ten minutes on foot along the lake.
Park
Underground car park under the house, paid by the hour.
Cross
You are leaving the Swiss customs territory: carry your document, checks can happen at any hour. Cash from CHF/EUR 10,000 has to be declared. The Austrian motorway (A14) needs a vignette; the main road from Lustenau or Höchst needs none.

Chelles-Allee 1, 88131 Lindau

Leave
Car: A1 – St. Margrethen – Bregenz – Lindau; the A14 stretch needs the vignette, the main road does not. Rail: about 1 h from St. Gallen via Bregenz to Lindau-Insel, then ten minutes on foot through the old town.
Park
The house has its own free parking.
Cross
You are leaving the Swiss customs territory: carry your document, checks can happen at any hour. Cash from CHF/EUR 10,000 has to be declared.

Seestrasse 21, 78464 Konstanz (Automatenspiel «Jackpot»: Bahnhofplatz 10)

Leave
Rail: Zurich HB to Konstanz direct in about 1 h 10, the house is ten minutes from the platform. On foot from Kreuzlingen it is fifteen minutes across the Emmishofer Tor crossing. Car: A7 to Kreuzlingen, then the city grid.
Park
No car park of its own: public garages a few minutes away, paid.
Cross
You are leaving the Swiss customs territory: carry your document, checks can happen at any hour. Cash from CHF/EUR 10,000 has to be declared.

Selemad 10, 9487 Gamprin-Bendern

Leave
Car: A13 to the Haag exit, five minutes on to Bendern, no customs post on the way. Rail: to Buchs SG, then bus or taxi for ten minutes.
Park
The house has its own free parking.
Cross
No customs post on the way — the house lies inside the Swiss customs territory.

Kaiserallee 1 (im Kurhaus), 76530 Baden-Baden

Leave
Car: from Basel the A5 north, roughly 150 km and 1 h 40 — the one drive on this site that deserves an overnight stay. Rail: Basel SBB to Baden-Baden by ICE in about 1 h 15, then bus 201 to the Kurhaus, fifteen minutes.
Park
Underground car park under the house, paid by the hour.
Cross
You are leaving the Swiss customs territory: carry your document, checks can happen at any hour. Cash from CHF/EUR 10,000 has to be declared.

Avenue des Thermes, 01220 Divonne-les-Bains

Leave
Car: from Geneva along the Route de Divonne in about 25 minutes, Crassier crossing. Rail: to Coppet or Nyon, then bus or taxi for a quarter of an hour — the last stretch has no train.
Park
The house has its own free parking.
Cross
You are leaving the Swiss customs territory: carry your document, checks can happen at any hour. Cash from CHF/EUR 10,000 has to be declared.

2 Avenue de l'Europe, 74100 Annemasse

Leave
Léman Express from Genève-Cornavin to Annemasse in about 20 minutes, then ten minutes on foot; tram 17 serves the same corner. By car from Geneva it is 20 minutes over the Moillesulaz crossing.
Park
No car park of its own: public garages a few minutes away, paid.
Cross
You are leaving the Swiss customs territory: carry your document, checks can happen at any hour. Cash from CHF/EUR 10,000 has to be declared.

Quai Baron de Blonay, 74500 Évian-les-Bains

Leave
Boat: CGN from Lausanne-Ouchy in 35 minutes, the house stands on the quay where you land — check the last sailing before you go. Car: from Geneva via Thonon in about an hour.
Park
No car park of its own: public garages a few minutes away, paid.
Cross
You are leaving the Swiss customs territory: carry your document, checks can happen at any hour. Cash from CHF/EUR 10,000 has to be declared.

Route Départementale 106, 68150 Ribeauvillé

Leave
Car: from Basel the A35 towards Colmar, exit Ribeauvillé, about an hour through the vineyards. Rail: Basel SBB to Colmar in 50 minutes, then taxi or bus for twenty.
Park
The house has its own free parking.
Cross
You are leaving the Swiss customs territory: carry your document, checks can happen at any hour. Cash from CHF/EUR 10,000 has to be declared.

Piazzale Milano 2, 22061 Campione d'Italia

Leave
Car: fifteen minutes from Lugano via Bissone, no customs post. Boat from Lugano-Centrale or bus, 15 to 25 minutes. Campione sits inside the Swiss customs territory.
Park
Free casino car park (Autosilo, around 500 spaces).
Cross
No customs post on the way — the house lies inside the Swiss customs territory.

Arrival plan

One evening, planned end to end.