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IC 2040 · ICE 279 · IC 7759:145h46Bonn Hbf15:00Zurich HB£1011One-way2 changes- STR 66 · ICE 121 · ICE 915 · ICE 718:575h29Bonn Hbf14:26Zurich HB£1161One-way4 changes
- 28508 · ICE 103 · IC 7958:045h56Bonn Hbf14:00Zurich HB£1181One-way2 changes
- 33600 · ICE 915 · ICE 71+
TGV 92118:325h54Bonn Hbf14:26Zurich HB£1181One-way3 changes - STR 66 · ICE 621 · ICE 515 · ICE 2799:275h33Bonn Hbf15:00Zurich HB£1301One-way4 changes
- STR 66 · ICE 123 · ICE 919 · ICE 7312:575h29Bonn Hbf18:26Zurich HB£1301One-way4 changes
- STR 66 · ICE 121 · ICE 915 · ICE 718:575h29Bonn Hbf14:26Zurich HB£1161One-way4 changes
- STR 66 · ICE 621 · ICE 515 · ICE 2799:275h33Bonn Hbf15:00Zurich HB£1301One-way4 changes
ICE 373+
IC 254413:155h45Bonn Hbf19:00Zurich HB£1581One-way1 change- IC 2040 · ICE 279 · IC 7759:145h46Bonn Hbf15:00Zurich HB£1011One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Bonn to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bonn to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 9m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £22, and a flight costs an average of £59.
Distance: 389 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£105 Average Price | £35 Average Price Cheapest | £138 Average Price |
6h 44m Average total duration 6h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 59m Average total duration 7h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 9m Average total duration Fastest 1h 9m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bonn to Zurich train times
The table below shows live departures for Bonn to Zurich trains for tomorrow, Thursday 30 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28508 · ICE 103 · IC 795 | 8:04 Bonn Hbf | 5h56 | 14:00 Zurich HB | 2 changes | |
| 33600 · ICE 915 · ICE 71+TGV 9211 | 8:32 Bonn Hbf | 5h54 | 14:26 Zurich HB | 3 changes | |
| STR 66 · ICE 121 · ICE 915 · ICE 71 | 8:57 Bonn Hbf | 5h29 | 14:26 Zurich HB | 4 changes | |
| IC 2040 · ICE 279 · IC 775 | On time 9:14 Bonn Hbf | 5h46 | 15:00 Zurich HB | 2 changes | |
| ICE 279+IC 775 · IC 2040 | Delayed 9:37 9:14Bonn Hbf | 5h46 | 15:00 Zurich HB | 2 changes | |
| IC 2040+ICE 105 | On time 9:14 Bonn Hbf | 6h46 | 16:00 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
| STR 66 · ICE 621 · ICE 515 · ICE 279 | 9:27 Bonn Hbf | 5h33 | 15:00 Zurich HB | 4 changes | |
| 28516 · ICE 107 · IC 781 | 12:04 Bonn Hbf | 5h56 | 18:00 Zurich HB | 2 changes | |
| 33608 · ICE 919 · ICE 73 · IC 581 | 12:33 Bonn Hbf | 5h53 | 18:26 Zurich HB | 3 changes | |
| STR 66 · ICE 123 · ICE 919 · ICE 73 | 12:57 Bonn Hbf | 5h29 | 18:26 Zurich HB | 4 changes | |
| ICE 373+IC 2544 | 13:15 Bonn Hbf | 5h45 | 19:00 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bonn to Zurich
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Switzerland
Trains from Bonn to Zurich run on average 9 times per day, taking around 6h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £31 but you can travel from only £22 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 389 km distance in 5h 37m.
Distance 389 km |
Average train duration 6h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £31 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 5h 37m |
First train 0:08 |
Last train 23:39 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 56 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Nightjet, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Bonn to Zurich trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Nightjet, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Bonn 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
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.
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.
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.
ÖBB | ICE
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
ÖBB | Nightjet
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
FAQs: Bonn to Zurich train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bonn 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.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bonn and Zurich
Most Bonn to Zurich trains use the Bonn Hbf to Zürich HB station pair, with some services arriving at Zürich Stadelhofen. Use this guide to compare Bonn and Zurich train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Bonn station do trains to Zurich leave from?
Getting to Bonn Hbf from Bonn city centre
Bonn Hbf train station facilities and services
Bonn Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Magd und Knecht, Cafébar Macchiato, Frittebud, McDonald's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bonn Hbf. ATMs are available at Bonn Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bonn Hbf. Information desks are available at Bonn Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bonn Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bonn Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bonn Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bonn Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Motel One, Hotel Rheinland, Hotel Löhndorf, Villa Esplanade.
Getting to Bonn-Beuel from Bonn city centre
Bonn-Beuel is 2 km from Bonn city centre. Public transport options include:
Bonn-Beuel train station facilities and services
Bonn-Beuel has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafe Wagner, Stadt-Café, Freundlicher Imbiss, Beueler Döner- & Pizza-Center
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bonn-Beuel. ATMs are available at Bonn-Beuel.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bonn-Beuel. Information desks are available at Bonn-Beuel.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bonn-Beuel. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bonn-Beuel: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bonn-Beuel: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bonn-Beuel.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Garten Hotel, Portofino.
Getting to Bn, Bonn, Gronau Un Campus Bf from Bonn city centre
Bn, Bonn, Gronau Un Campus Bf is 2 km from Bonn city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Bn, Bonn, Gronau Un Campus Bf train station facilities and services
Bn, Bonn, Gronau Un Campus Bf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bn, Bonn, Gronau Un Campus Bf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bn, Bonn, Gronau Un Campus Bf. Information desks are available at Bn, Bonn, Gronau Un Campus Bf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bn, Bonn, Gronau Un Campus Bf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bn, Bonn, Gronau Un Campus Bf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bn, Bonn, Gronau Un Campus Bf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bn, Bonn, Gronau Un Campus Bf.
Which Zurich station do trains from Bonn arrive at?
Getting to Zürich HB from Zurich city centre
Zürich HB is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
Zürich HB train station facilities and services
Zürich HB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Au Premier, Brasserie Federal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zürich HB. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Zürich HB. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zürich HB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Zürich HB: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich HB: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich, Hotel St. Gotthard, Central Plaza Hotel.
Getting to Zürich Stadelhofen from Zurich city centre
Zürich Stadelhofen train station facilities and services
Zürich Stadelhofen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Outback Lodge, Tibits
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zürich Stadelhofen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Zürich Stadelhofen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zürich Stadelhofen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Zürich Stadelhofen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich Stadelhofen: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Opera Zurich, Small Luxury Hotel Ambassador Zurich, Hotel Seehof.
Getting to Zürich Hardbrücke from Zurich city centre
Zürich Hardbrücke is 3 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
Zürich Hardbrücke train station facilities and services
Zürich Hardbrücke has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Brisket Southern BBQ & Bar, Les Halles
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zürich Hardbrücke. Information desks are located on the main concourse.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zürich Hardbrücke: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Zürich Hardbrücke: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich Hardbrücke: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include 25hours Hotel Zürich West, Sheraton Zürich Hotel, Novotel Zurich City West.
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