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Vintage Radio
128kbps
Free Online Radio Stations in Switzerland
Stream live radio from Switzerland for free — news, talk and music stations, playable instantly in your browser. Use the genre filter to narrow down by style, or search for a specific station by name.
Jazz | Radio Swiss
Bern · 128kbps
Radio SRF 3
96kbps
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Kontrafunk (AAC 64)
64kbps
Radio SRF 3
96kbps
UZIC.CH :: TECHNO - MINIMAL :: best of electronic with techno minimal electro house and progressive
128kbps
Energy Bern
128kbps
RADIO ARGOVIA
Aargau
Radio24
Zürich
Radio Pilatus
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Virgin Radio Switzerland
Pop | Radio Swiss
Bern · 128kbps
Radio Zürisee
St. Gallen · 256kbps
80s Forever - We Keep The 80s Alive
Zürich · 256kbps
Radio 32
solothurn
Ambi Nature Radio
320kbps
RADIO FM1
Sankt Gallen
Brazilian Birds Radio
256kbps
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Kontrafunk
128kbps
Radio SRF 3 (AAC 192)
200kbps
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1.fm Otto's Classical music
256kbps
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Vintageradio.ch
128kbps
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FLASHBACK FM
Radio Swiss Jazz (AAC 192)
192kbps
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Radio in Switzerland at a glance
Switzerland has 691 radio stations registered in the Radio-Browser directory, and 292 of them currently stream over a secure (HTTPS) connection, which is what this page lists. The most-played stations at the moment include Vintage Radio, Jazz | Radio Swiss and Radio SRF 3. Common genre tags include pop, rock, classical, news and culture. Where stations report a language, the most common are German, English and French. Stations are based in places such as Zürich, Suisse Romande, Bern and Aargau.
- 691 registered stations
- 292 streaming securely
- Top genres: pop, rock, classical, news
- Languages: German, English, French
- Median bitrate: 128 kbps
The figures below describe all 292 working stations that offer a secure stream, based on directory data refreshed on 9 October 2026. A station can carry more than one genre tag or language, so shares can add up to more than 100%. Language figures cover only the 153 stations that report a language.
Most common genre tags
| Genre tag | Stations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| pop | 33 | 11% |
| rock | 28 | 10% |
| classical | 16 | 5% |
| news | 15 | 5% |
| culture | 12 | 4% |
| jazz | 12 | 4% |
| commercial free | 9 | 3% |
| contemporary | 9 | 3% |
Broadcast languages
| Language | Stations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| German | 82 | 54% |
| English | 47 | 31% |
| French | 36 | 24% |
| Italian | 9 | 6% |
| Spanish | 3 | 2% |
| Arabic | 2 | 1% |
Where stations are based
| Region | Stations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Zürich | 24 | 8% |
| Suisse Romande | 13 | 4% |
| Bern | 7 | 2% |
| Aargau | 6 | 2% |
| Sankt Gallen | 5 | 2% |
| Thurgau | 4 | 1% |
Stream quality
Stream quality: the median bitrate is 128 kbps, from the 225 stations that report one. Of the stations that report a codec, 74% use MP3 and 23% use AAC.
Frequently asked questions about radio in Switzerland
How many radio stations are there in Switzerland?
Switzerland has 691 radio stations registered in the Radio-Browser directory. 292 of them currently stream over a secure (HTTPS) connection and are listed on this page.
What are the most popular radio stations in Switzerland?
Ranked by how often listeners have played them through the directory, the most-played stations include Vintage Radio, Jazz | Radio Swiss, Radio SRF 3, Kontrafunk (AAC 64) and Radio SRF 3. Rankings change as listening changes.
What kinds of radio can I listen to in Switzerland?
Among the stations we sampled, the most common genre tags are pop, rock, classical, news and culture. Use the Genre filter at the top of this page to narrow the list.
What languages do radio stations in Switzerland broadcast in?
Where stations report a language, the most common are German, English and French.
Do I need an account or an app to listen to radio from Switzerland?
No. Open a station and press Play; it streams directly in your web browser. There is nothing to install and no account to create.
Why won't a station from Switzerland play?
Stations occasionally go offline, and some only allow listeners inside their own country. Try another station, or work through our guide to fixing radio streams that will not play.
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