Albstadt to Zurich train with Deutsche Bahn (IC,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Albstadt to Zurich

Showing times and prices for 05 Feb

Cheapest price

£0.00

Average price

£-0.01

Fastest journey

3 h 25 m

Average duration

3 h 33 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

101 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Albstadt to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

Fast trains

To travel from Albstadt to Zurich you need to make at least 3 changes.

Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG)
08:453h38
Ebingen Bahnhof
12:23Zurich
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3 changes
Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG)
10:453h38
Ebingen Bahnhof
14:23Zurich
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3 changes
Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG)
12:453h38
Ebingen Bahnhof
16:23Zurich
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3 changes
Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG)
14:453h38
Ebingen Bahnhof
18:23Zurich
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3 changes
Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG)
16:453h38
Ebingen Bahnhof
20:23Zurich
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3 changes

Live departures

Albstadt to Zurich train times

The table below shows live departures for Albstadt to Zurich trains for today, Wednesday 4 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 02:10
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)06:58 Ebingen Bahnhof
3h25
10:23 Zurich3 changes
Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG)08:45 Ebingen Bahnhof
3h38
12:23 Zurich3 changes
DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)09:48 Ebingen Bahnhof
3h35
13:23 Zurich3 changes
Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG)10:45 Ebingen Bahnhof
3h38
14:23 Zurich3 changes
Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG)12:45 Ebingen Bahnhof
3h38
16:23 Zurich3 changes

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Compare prices and tickets Albstadt to Zurich by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Albstadt to Zurich

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SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Albstadt to Zurich run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 22:16. The fastest train covers the 101 km distance in 3h 38m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
101 km
Average train duration
2h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
£22
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
3h 38m
First train
00:08
Last train
22:16
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG), DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) from Albstadt to Zurich trainsDeutsche Bahn, Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG), DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) trains will get you between Albstadt and Zurich from £22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest Price
£26
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 38m
Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG) frequency
6 a day

DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest Price
£65
DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Albstadt to Zurich train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Albstadt to Zurich by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Zurich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Albstadt to Zurich can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £22, while the average price tends to be around £28.
The train journey from Albstadt to Zurich covers a distance of 101 km and takes approximately 3h 38m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Albstadt to Zurich is 101 km.
The first train from Albstadt to Zurich leaves at 0:08.
The last train from Albstadt to Zurich departs at 22:16.
Trains from Albstadt to Zurich run approximately 4 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Albstadt to Zurich.
To travel from Albstadt to Zurich, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Albstadt to Zurich.
The train station in Albstadt that goes to Zurich is Albstadt-Ebingen, and it arrives at Zurich HB.
The cheapest way to get from Albstadt to Zurich is by train, costing approximately £22.
Booking trains from Albstadt to Zurich in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Albstadt to Zurich offers scenic views, with picturesque landscapes of rolling hills, lush forests, and charming villages, particularly as the route approaches the Swiss border and enters the beautiful countryside of Switzerland.
A day trip from Albstadt to Zurich is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 38m. Trains run 4 times per day, covering a distance of 101 km.
In Zurich, you can hike or take a train to the summit of Uetliberg Mountain for panoramic views of the city and surrounding Alps. Indulge in shopping along Bahnhofstrasse, one of the world's most exclusive shopping streets. Explore the diverse habitats and wildlife at Zurich Zoo, or enjoy a performance at the renowned Opera House. Wander through the serene Botanical Garden with its wide variety of plant species. Visit the picturesque Lake Zurich for recreational activities, or stroll through the historic Old Town with its medieval buildings and cultural landmarks. Discover art at Kunsthaus Zurich and explore Swiss cultural history at the Swiss National Museum. Relax in Lindenhof park, offering beautiful city views and a glimpse into Zurich's Roman history.
To fully experience Zurich, spending three to four days allows time to explore its cultural landmarks, enjoy the picturesque Lake Zurich, and visit nearby attractions like Uetliberg Mountain.
Yes, you can take the train from Albstadt to Zurich.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Albstadt and Zurich

Albstadt
Zurich
The major train station for departures in Albstadt is Albstadt-Ebingen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Albstadt-Ebingen for your trip from Albstadt to Zurich.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 09:10 13:30 - 12:15 17:50
  • Tuesday: 09:10 13:30 - 12:15 17:50
  • Wednesday: 09:10 13:30 - 12:15 17:50
  • Thursday: 09:10 13:30 - 12:15 17:50
  • Friday: 09:10 13:30 - 12:15 17:50
Dining
Dining
  • König Kebap
  • Mister Snack
  • Da Pino
  • VinaThai
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Alt-Ebingen
  • Linde
  • Apartaments Intermezzo

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