The cheapest and fastest trains from Bremen to Zurich
Cheapest price
£105
Average price
£135
Fastest journey
8 h 9 m
Average duration
8 h 19 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
635 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bremen to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bremen to Zurich will cost around £135 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £105.
To travel from Bremen to Zurich you need to make at least one change.
4413 · ICE 73 · IC 581
ICE 107 · IC 781
ICE 517 · ICE 371 · IC 779
4409 · ECE 5 · IC 9213
4411 · ICE 577 · ICE 107 · IC 781
4413 · ICE 73 · IC 581
4409 · ECE 5 · IC 9213
ICE 107 · IC 781
ICE 517 · ICE 371 · IC 779
4411 · ICE 577 · ICE 107 · IC 781Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Bremen to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bremen to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £36, and a flight costs an average of £109.
Distance: 635 km
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£112 Average Price | £230 Average Price | £59 Average Price Cheapest |
10h 14m Average total duration 9h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 6m Average total duration Fastest 2h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 10m Average total duration 13h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Bremen to Zurich train times
The table below shows live departures for Bremen to Zurich trains for today, Monday 2 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 615 · ICE 379 · IR 1995 | Delayed 16:48 15:44Bremen Hbf | 8h40 | 00:24 Zurich HB | 2 changes | |
ICE 615 · ICE 379 · IR 2347 · IC 841 | Delayed 16:48 15:44Bremen Hbf | 8h22 | 00:06 Zurich HB | 3 changes | |
4429 · ICE 77 · IR 2055 | 17:17 Bremen Hbf | 11h32 | 04:49 Zurich HB | 2 changes | |
ICE 619 · IC 60403 · IC 559 | 19:44 Bremen Hbf | 10h42 | 06:26 Zurich HB | 2 changes | |
ICE 619 · IC 60403 | On time 19:44 Bremen Hbf | 11h21 | 07:05 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
IC 60471 · IC 563 | On time 22:10 Bremen Hbf | 10h16 | 08:26 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
| Tuesday 3 March | |||||
4409 · ECE 5 · IC 9213 | 07:17 Bremen Hbf | 8h09 | 15:26 Zurich HB | 2 changes | |
ICE 517 · ICE 371 · IC 779 | On time 07:44 Bremen Hbf | 8h16 | 16:00 Zurich HB | 2 changes | |
4411 · ICE 577 · ICE 107 · IC 781 | 08:17 Bremen Hbf | 8h43 | 17:00 Zurich HB | 3 changes | |
ICE 107 · IC 781 | On time 08:44 Bremen Hbf | 8h16 | 17:00 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
4413 · ICE 73 · IC 581 | 09:17 Bremen Hbf | 8h09 | 17:26 Zurich HB | 2 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bremen to Zurich
Trains from Bremen to Zurich run on average 8 times per day, taking around 9h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £32 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 635 km distance in 7h 51m.
Distance 635 km |
Average train duration 9h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £32 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 7h 51m |
First train 00:02 |
Last train 23:44 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB Nightjet from Bremen to Zurich trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB Nightjet trains will get you between Bremen and Zurich from £32. 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 Nightjet
FAQs: Bremen to Zurich train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bremen 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 Bremen and Zurich
- Monday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Thursday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Friday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Saturday: 07:30 - 21:00
- Sunday: 07:30 - 21:00
- Du & ich
- Mexcal
- Savarin
- Aldo
- City-Hotel
- Buthmann
- Hotel Bremer Haus
- Courtyard by Marriott
- Burgerme
- Pachamama
- Novazena
- Cafe & Bar Celona
- Hotel Stadt Bremen
- Ibis Styles Bremen Altstadt
- Westfalia
- Hotel ÜberFluss
- Almaz
- Muru's Curry
- Aris da Franco
- Palast Grill 7
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai.
- Restaurant Au Premier
- Brasserie Federal
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
- Hotel St. Gotthard
- Central Plaza Hotel
- Cost CHF 12
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 1,300 places, mostly covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 3-18 for long-distance trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 21-24
- Hall 3: underground S-Bahn platforms 41-44
- Tram: Lines 3, 4, 6, 7, 10, 13, 14
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S2, S3, S5, S6, S7, S8, S9, S11, S12, S15, S16, S24
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Mühlebachstrasse.
- Outback Lodge
- Tibits
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Hotel Opera Zurich
- Small Luxury Hotel Ambassador Zurich
- Hotel Seehof
- Located in the main hall
- 1000 places, covered
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for S-Bahn trains
- Hall 2: platform 4 for regional trains
- Tram: Line 11, Line 15
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S3, S5, S6, S7, S9, S12, S16
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