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Kunsthaus Zürich
Major art museum with Swiss and European works from the Middle Ages to today, ideal for a broad overview of Zurich’s cultural life.
Cheapest price on 05 Sept
£162
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£162
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
23 h 20 m
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
23 h 20 m
Trains on 05 Sept
1
Distance
961 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Belgrade to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Belgrade to Zurich will cost around £162 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £162.
To travel from Belgrade to Zurich you need to make at least 4 changes.


Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Belgrade to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £85 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 39m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £85, while a train costs an average of £162.
Distance: 961 km
| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£162 Average Price | £102 Average Price | £85 Average Price Cheapest | £304 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
23h 50m Average total duration 23h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 39m Average total duration Fastest 2h 39m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 20h 10m Average total duration 19h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Belgrade to Zurich:
A coach is £17 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Belgrade to Zurich costing on average £102.
A coach is £77 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Belgrade to Zurich costing on average £162.
Other travel options to Zurich take longer:
Coach takes on average 19h 40m.
Train takes on average 23h 20m.
Tickets start at around £162 compared to roughly £304 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £142. The journey takes 23h 20m versus 11h 51m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Belgrade to Zurich trains for tomorrow, Saturday 5 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 18:00 Belgrade | 23h20 | 17:20 Zurich | 4 changes | |
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Trains from Belgrade to Zurich run on average 1 times per day, taking around 23h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £162 but you can travel from only £25 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 18:00, the last at 18:00. The fastest train covers the 961 km distance in 23h 20m.
Distance 961 km |
Average train duration 23h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £162 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 23h 20m |
First train 18:00 |
Last train 18:00 |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Discover the best of Zurich — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Zurich trip today.
Major art museum with Swiss and European works from the Middle Ages to today, ideal for a broad overview of Zurich’s cultural life.
National museum in a castle-like building near the main station, presenting Swiss history, design, and everyday life through varied displays.
Leading design museum with changing exhibitions on architecture, graphics, fashion, and product design in a well-run central venue.
Zurich’s best-known shopping boulevard, lined with elegant buildings, trams, and easy walks between the station, lake, and old town.
Historic old-town quarter of lanes, squares, churches, and river views, ideal for walking, sightseeing, and discovering Zurich’s medieval core.
Hilltop viewpoint and green area above the city, known for broad panoramas, woodland paths, and a quick escape from the urban centre.
Veal in a creamy white wine and mushroom sauce, traditionally served with rösti. It is Zurich’s signature dish and a classic of local taverns.
Pan-fried grated potato cake, crisp outside and soft inside. A Swiss staple closely linked with Zurich and often served with meat, eggs or cheese.
Melted cheese blended with white wine and kirsch, eaten by dipping bread. A beloved Swiss communal dish, especially in colder months.
Classic Zurich restaurant known for Zürcher Geschnetzeltes and other Swiss specialities in an elegant old-town atmosphere.
Traditional Swiss beer hall serving fondue, rösti and sausages in a lively, wood-panelled setting near the station.
Long-running vegetarian restaurant with a large buffet and Swiss-international dishes in a bright, central setting.
Very high prices for hotels, dining and transport. Zurich costs more than most European city breaks, especially in central tourist areas.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Round up taxi fares and small café bills.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Belgrade 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.

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