Berlin Hbf to Zurich HB train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin Hbf to Zurich HB

Showing times and prices for 02 Jun

Cheapest price

£34

Average price

£151

Fastest journey

8 h 24 m

Average duration

8 h 24 m

Trains per day

92

Distance

668 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Berlin Hbf to Zurich HB will cost around £151 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £34.

Fast trains

Of the 92 trains that leave Berlin Hbf for Zurich HB every day 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 668 km distance in an average of 8 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 24 m .

The slowest trains will take 8 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • FlixTrainFlixTrain · FlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus
    11:5712h33
    Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße)
    0:30Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)
    £341One-way
    2 changes
  • FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus
    13:5310h37
    Berlin Hbf
    0:30Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)
    £371One-way
    1 change
  • FlixTrainFlixTrain · FlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus
    11:5712h33
    Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße)
    0:30Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)
    £371One-way
    2 changes
  • FlixTrainFlixTrain · FlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus
    11:5712h33
    Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße)
    0:30Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)
    £371One-way
    2 changes
  • FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus
    9:5714h33
    Berlin Hbf
    0:30Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)
    £441One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Berlin Hbf to Zurich HB

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin Hbf to Zurich HB among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £30, and a train costs an average of £35.

Distance: 668 km

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Flight
Coach

£140

Average Price

£112

Average Price

£55

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Cheapest

10h 53m

Average total duration

10h 23m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 40m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 40m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

12h 32m

Average total duration

12h 2m

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30m

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Live departures

Berlin Hbf to Zurich HB train times

The table below shows live departures for Berlin Hbf to Zurich HB trains for today, Monday 1 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
ÖBB | ICEICE 273
On time
23:28 Berlin Hbf
10h32
10:00 Zurich HB		0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 273
On time
23:28 Berlin Hbf
10h32
10:00 Zurich HB		0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1540 · ICE 101 · EC 151
On time
23:48 Berlin Hbf
12h12
12:00 Zurich HB		2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 1540 · ICE 101 · EC 151
On time
23:48 Berlin Hbf
12h12
12:00 Zurich HB		2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 1540 · ICE 101 · EC 151
On time
23:48 Berlin Hbf
12h12
12:00 Zurich HB		2 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 277
On time
4:28 Berlin Hbf
8h32
13:00 Zurich HB		0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 277
On time
4:28 Berlin Hbf
8h32
13:00 Zurich HB		0 changesdirect
ÖBB | ICEICE 593 · ICE 103+ÖBB | InterCityIC 795
On time
5:27 Berlin Hbf
8h33
14:00 Zurich HB		2 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 593 · ICE 103+ÖBB | InterCityIC 795
On time
5:27 Berlin Hbf
8h33
14:00 Zurich HB		2 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 593 · ICE 103+ÖBB | InterCityIC 795
On time
5:27 Berlin Hbf
8h33
14:00 Zurich HB		2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 593 · ICE 103 · IC 795
On time
5:27 Berlin Hbf
8h33
14:00 Zurich HB		2 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 946 · ICE 71+ÖBBTGV 92115:28 Berlin Hbf
8h58
14:26 Zurich HB2 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 946 · ICE 71+ÖBBIR 20735:28 Berlin Hbf
9h21
14:49 Zurich HB2 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 946 · ICE 71+ÖBBIR 20735:28 Berlin Hbf
9h21
14:49 Zurich HB2 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 1501 · ICE 593 · ICE 103+ÖBB | InterCityIC 795
On time
5:36 Berlin Hbf
8h24
14:00 Zurich HB		3 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 1501 · ECE 194
On time
5:36 Berlin Hbf
8h52
14:28 Zurich HB		1 change
ÖBB | ICEICE 1501 · ICE 593 · ICE 103+ÖBB | InterCityIC 795
On time
5:36 Berlin Hbf
8h24
14:00 Zurich HB		3 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 1501 · ICE 593 · ICE 103+ÖBB | InterCityIC 795
On time
5:36 Berlin Hbf
8h24
14:00 Zurich HB		3 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 1501 · ICE 593 · ICE 103 · IC 795
On time
5:36 Berlin Hbf
8h24
14:00 Zurich HB		3 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 701 · ECE 194+Bayerische Regiobahn62734
On time
5:52 Berlin Hbf
8h36
14:28 Zurich HB		2 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 279
On time
6:29 Berlin Hbf
8h31
15:00 Zurich HB		0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 279
On time
6:29 Berlin Hbf
8h31
15:00 Zurich HB		0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1003 · IC 2164 · IC 187
On time
6:36 Berlin Hbf
8h47
15:23 Zurich HB		2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 1003 · IC 2164 · IC 187
On time
6:36 Berlin Hbf
8h47
15:23 Zurich HB		2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 9590 · ICE 105
On time
7:06 Berlin Hbf
8h54
16:00 Zurich HB		1 change
ÖBB | ICEICE 9590 · ICE 105
On time
7:06 Berlin Hbf
8h54
16:00 Zurich HB		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 1503 · ECE 192
On time
7:36 Berlin Hbf
8h52
16:28 Zurich HB		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 703 · 3290 · ECE 192
On time
7:52 Berlin Hbf
8h36
16:28 Zurich HB		2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 703 · ECE 192+Bayerische Regiobahn62740
On time
7:52 Berlin Hbf
8h36
16:28 Zurich HB		2 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 1137+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 5+ÖBBIR 20778:00 Berlin Hbf
8h49
16:49 Zurich HB2 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 371+ÖBB | InterCityIC 7798:31 Berlin Hbf
8h29
17:00 Zurich HB1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 1005 · IC 2162 · RE 52383 · IC 189
On time
8:36 Berlin Hbf
8h47
17:23 Zurich HB		3 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 1005 · IC 2162 · IC 2383 · IC 189
On time
8:36 Berlin Hbf
8h47
17:23 Zurich HB		3 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 1005 · IC 2162 · IC 2383 · IC 189
On time
8:36 Berlin Hbf
8h47
17:23 Zurich HB		3 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 1005 · IC 2162 · 23408 · 17534
On time
8:36 Berlin Hbf
8h47
17:23 Zurich HB		5 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 837 · 4569 · ICE 107 · IC 781
On time
9:05 Berlin Hbf
8h55
18:00 Zurich HB		3 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 837 · 4569 · ICE 107 · IC 781
On time
9:05 Berlin Hbf
8h55
18:00 Zurich HB		3 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 1505 · ECE 190
On time
9:36 Berlin Hbf
8h52
18:28 Zurich HB		1 change
FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus9:57 Berlin Hbf
14h33
0:30 Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 1073 · ICE 73 · IR 208110:01 Berlin Hbf
8h48
18:49 Zurich HB2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 1073 · ICE 73 · STR 2 · IC 58110:01 Berlin Hbf
8h25
18:26 Zurich HB3 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 1073 · ICE 73+ÖBBIR 208110:01 Berlin Hbf
8h48
18:49 Zurich HB2 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 37310:31 Berlin Hbf
8h29
19:00 Zurich HB0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 37310:31 Berlin Hbf
8h29
19:00 Zurich HB0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1007 · IC 2160 · IC 28110:36 Berlin Hbf
8h47
19:23 Zurich HB2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 1007 · IC 2160 · IC 28110:36 Berlin Hbf
8h47
19:23 Zurich HB2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 839 · 4573 · ICE 109
On time
11:05 Berlin Hbf
8h55
20:00 Zurich HB		2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 1507 · ECE 9811:36 Berlin Hbf
8h52
20:28 Zurich HB1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 707 · 3296 · ECE 98
On time
11:51 Berlin Hbf
8h37
20:28 Zurich HB		2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 707 · ECE 98+Bayerische Regiobahn62756
On time
11:51 Berlin Hbf
8h37
20:28 Zurich HB		2 changes
FlixTrainFlixTrain · FlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus11:57 Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße)
12h33
0:30 Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)2 changes
FlixTrainFlixTrain · FlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus11:57 Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße)
12h33
0:30 Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)2 changes
FlixTrainFlixTrain · FlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus11:57 Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße)
12h33
0:30 Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)2 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 1135 · ICE 7+ÖBBIR 2085
On time
12:02 Berlin Hbf
8h47
20:49 Zurich HB		2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 1135 · ICE 7 · IR 2085
On time
12:02 Berlin Hbf
8h47
20:49 Zurich HB		2 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 375+ÖBBTGV 9219
On time
12:31 Berlin Hbf
8h29
21:00 Zurich HB		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 375+TGVTGV 9219
On time
12:31 Berlin Hbf
8h29
21:00 Zurich HB		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 931 · 4577 · ICE 201 · IC 78913:05 Berlin Hbf
8h55
22:00 Zurich HB3 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 1509 · 88620 · IC 389
On time
13:36 Berlin Hbf
8h47
22:23 Zurich HB		2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 1509 · ECE 9613:36 Berlin Hbf
8h52
22:28 Zurich HB1 change
ÖBB | ICEICE 848 · ICE 75+ÖBBRE 3613:46 Berlin Hbf
9h03
22:49 Zurich HB2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 848 · ICE 75 · RE 208913:46 Berlin Hbf
9h03
22:49 Zurich HB2 changes
FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus13:53 Berlin Hbf
10h37
0:30 Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)1 change
ÖBB | ICEICE 1205 · ICE 756 · ICE 377+ÖBBTGV 922313:54 Berlin Hbf
9h06
23:00 Zurich HB3 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 1205 · ICE 756 · ICE 377+ÖBBTGV 922313:56 Berlin Hbf
9h04
23:00 Zurich HB3 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 377+ÖBBTGV 9223
On time
14:31 Berlin Hbf
8h29
23:00 Zurich HB		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 377+TGVTGV 9223
On time
14:31 Berlin Hbf
8h29
23:00 Zurich HB		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 1101 · IC 2066 · IC 285
On time
14:36 Berlin Hbf
8h47
23:23 Zurich HB		2 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 693 · ICE 203+ÖBBIR 199315:27 Berlin Hbf
8h57
0:24 Zurich HB2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 693 · ICE 203 · IR 199315:27 Berlin Hbf
8h57
0:24 Zurich HB2 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 1601 · ICE 693 · ICE 203+ÖBBIR 199315:36 Berlin Hbf
8h48
0:24 Zurich HB3 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 1601 · ICE 693 · ICE 203 · IR 199315:36 Berlin Hbf
8h48
0:24 Zurich HB3 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 1601 · ECE 9415:36 Berlin Hbf
8h52
0:28 Zurich HB1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 801 · 3288 · ECE 9415:55 Berlin Hbf
8h33
0:28 Zurich HB2 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 379+ÖBBIR 199516:28 Berlin Hbf
8h56
1:24 Zurich HB1 change
ÖBB | ICEICE 379+ÖBBRE 26+ÖBB | InterCityIC 84116:28 Berlin Hbf
8h38
1:06 Zurich HB2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 379 · RE 2347 · IC 84116:28 Berlin Hbf
8h38
1:06 Zurich HB2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 379 · IR 199516:28 Berlin Hbf
8h56
1:24 Zurich HB1 change
ÖBB | ICEICE 844 · ICE 77+ÖBBIR 205517:46 Berlin Hbf
12h03
5:49 Zurich HB2 changes
ÖBB | InterCityIC 60408
On time
20:49 Berlin Hbf
12h16
9:05 Zurich HB		0 changesdirect
ÖBB | NightjetNJ 40820:49 Berlin Hbf
12h16
9:05 Zurich HB0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 699 · IC 60403
On time
21:27 Berlin Hbf
10h38
8:05 Zurich HB		1 change
ÖBB | ICEICE 699+ÖBB | InterCityIC 60403
On time
21:27 Berlin Hbf
10h38
8:05 Zurich HB		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 699 · IC 60403 · IC 55921:27 Berlin Hbf
9h59
7:26 Zurich HB2 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 699+ÖBB | InterCityIC 60403 · IC 55921:27 Berlin Hbf
9h59
7:26 Zurich HB2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 609 · IC 60408
On time
22:28 Berlin Hbf
10h37
9:05 Zurich HB		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 609 · IC 60408 · IC 56122:28 Berlin Hbf
9h58
8:26 Zurich HB2 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 609+ÖBB | InterCityIC 60408 · IC 56122:28 Berlin Hbf
9h58
8:26 Zurich HB2 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 609+ÖBB | InterCityIC 60408+ÖBBIR 206122:28 Berlin Hbf
10h21
8:49 Zurich HB2 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 609+ÖBB | InterCityIC 60408
On time
22:28 Berlin Hbf
10h37
9:05 Zurich HB		1 change
ÖBB | ICEICE 609+ÖBB | InterCityIC 60408
On time
22:28 Berlin Hbf
10h37
9:05 Zurich HB		1 change
ÖBB | ICEICE 609+ÖBB | InterCityIC 60408+ÖBBIR 206122:28 Berlin Hbf
10h21
8:49 Zurich HB2 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 609+ÖBB | InterCityIC 60408 · IC 56122:28 Berlin Hbf
9h58
8:26 Zurich HB2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Berlin Hbf to Zurich HB

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Trains from Berlin Hbf to Zurich HB run on average 9 times per day, taking around 10h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £35 but you can travel from only £30 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:27, the last at 21:28. The fastest train covers the 668 km distance in 8h 24m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £30
Distance
668 km
Average train duration
10h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
£35
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
8h 24m
First train
4:27
Last train
21:28
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Tue
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £30

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | InterCity, FlixTrain, EuroNight, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Berlin Hbf to Zurich HB trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | InterCity, FlixTrain, EuroNight, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Berlin Hbf and Zurich HB from £30. 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
14h 35m
Cheapest Price
£267
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 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
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

ÖBB | Nightjet

About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 12m
Cheapest Price
£115
ÖBB | Nightjet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

ÖBB | ICE

About
The ÖBB ICE is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The ICE trains are modern and well-equipped, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of ICE trains: ICE T, ICE S, and ICE Sprinter. The ICE T is the fastest, with speeds of up to 230 km/h, while the ICE S and ICE Sprinter offer slightly slower speeds. The ÖBB ICE offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, free Wi-Fi, and a range of entertainment options. The most popular routes for the ÖBB ICE include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 24m
Cheapest Price
£233
ÖBB | ICE frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

ÖBB | InterCity

About
ÖBB Intercity is a domestic high-speed rail service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) in Austria. They are addition to the Eurocity and the Railjet for long-distance travels and also include first class cars, the trains are air-conditioned, hve power sockets a minibar service and are comfortable. ÖBB Intercity trains mostly run on the inner alpine lines to cities like Graz, Linz and Salzburg and Inssbruck.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 59m
Cheapest Price
£264
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on most routes) and at-seat service in first class. Snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

FlixTrain

About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 33m
Cheapest Price
£37
FlixTrain frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

EuroNight

About
EuroNight is an international night train service operated by ÖBB, the Austrian Federal Railways. It runs from Austria to many countries in Europe, including Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Hungary, Croatia, Slovenia, and the Czech Republic. The EuroNight trains offer a variety of services, including comfortable sleeping compartments, couchettes, and reclining seats. The ticket types available are Standard, Comfort, and Business Class. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, a bar, and a bistro. The most popular routes for EuroNight are Vienna to Munich, Vienna to Zurich, and Vienna to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
EuroNight frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or at-seat dining service depending on route
Seat reservation
Seat reservations mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 56m
Cheapest Price
£142
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Berlin Hbf to Zurich HB train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin Hbf to Zurich HB 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 HB, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Berlin Hbf to Zurich HB can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £35, while the average price tends to be around £140.
The train journey from Berlin Hbf to Zurich HB covers a distance of 668 km and takes approximately 8h 24m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Berlin Hbf to Zurich HB is 668 km.
The first train from Berlin Hbf to Zurich HB leaves at 4:27.
The last train from Berlin Hbf to Zurich HB departs at 21:28.
Trains from Berlin Hbf to Zurich HB run approximately 9 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Berlin Hbf and Zurich HB. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | InterCity.
To get from Berlin Hbf to Zurich HB, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
Yes, there is a night train from Berlin Hbf to Zurich HB.
The cheapest way to get from Berlin Hbf to Zurich HB is by coach, costing approximately £30.
Booking trains from Berlin Hbf to Zurich HB in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Berlin Hbf to Zürich HB offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the German countryside and the Black Forest, providing glimpses of rolling hills, quaint villages, and lush forests.
A day trip from Berlin Hbf to Zürich HB is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 24m. There are 10 trains per day covering the distance of 668 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Berlin Hbf to Zurich HB.

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Important Stations and Airports in Berlin Hbf and Zurich HB

Berlin
Zurich
The major train station for departures in Berlin is Berlin Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Berlin Hbf for your trip from Berlin to Zurich.
Berlin HbfWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Europaplatz 1, 10557 Berlin, Germany
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 22:00
  • Sun: 08:00 - 22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Dining
Dining
  • backWERK
  • Burger King
  • Costa Coffee
  • Dunkin' Donuts
  • Einstein Kaffee
  • Le Crobag
  • McDonald's
  • Hans im Glück
  • Pret A Manger
  • Starbucks
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
  • IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
  • Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.

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