ECE 399 · IC 60471 · STR 2 · IC 61316:2217h08Copenhagen Central Station9:30Zurich HB£751One-way4 changes
ECE 395 · ICE 77 · IR 205512:2217h27Copenhagen Central Station5:49Zurich HB£781One-way2 changes
ECE 397 · ICE 79 · IC 6040313:5418h11Copenhagen Central Station8:05Zurich HB£811One-way2 changes
ECE 397 · ICE 79 · IC 60403 · IR 205913:5417h55Copenhagen Central Station7:49Zurich HB£811One-way3 changes
ICL 50055 · IC 5763 · 11183 · ICE 60914:0218h47Copenhagen Central Station8:49Zurich HB£811One-way5 changes
ECE 393 · ICE 75 · RE 20897:5414h55Copenhagen Central Station22:49Zurich HB£1081One-way2 changes
RJ 383 · ICE 7 · IR 20855:5414h55Copenhagen Central Station20:49Zurich HB£1261One-way2 changes
ECE 1191 · ICE 1094:5415h06Copenhagen Central Station20:00Zurich HB£1441One-way1 change
RJ 385 · ECE 9 · RE 2347 · IC 8419:5415h12Copenhagen Central Station1:06Zurich HB£1801One-way3 changes
RJ 385 · ECE 9 · IR 19959:5415h30Copenhagen Central Station1:24Zurich HB£1801One-way2 changes
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Compare train, coach and flight for Copenhagen to Zurich
The cheapest option from Copenhagen to Zurich is flight, with an average price of £86. Omio recommends booking the train, as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Zurich among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the is your best option, as it emits only .
Distance: 964 km
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Copenhagen to Zurich train times
The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Zurich trains for tomorrow, Friday 3 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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IC 50101 · IC 5751 · 11159 · ICE 577 | 0:35 Copenhagen Central Station | 17h25 | 18:00 Zurich HB | 5 changes | |
IC 50101 · IC 5751 · 11159 · ICE 73 | 0:35 Copenhagen Central Station | 17h51 | 18:26 Zurich HB | 4 changes | |
IC 50113 · ICL 50015 · IC 5753 · 11163 | On time 3:31 Copenhagen Central Station | 16h29 | 20:00 Zurich HB | 5 changes | |
ECE 1191 · ICE 109 | On time 4:54 Copenhagen Central Station | 15h06 | 20:00 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
RJ 383 · ICE 7 · IR 2085 | On time 5:54 Copenhagen Central Station | 14h55 | 20:49 Zurich HB | 2 changes | |
ICL 50023 · IC 5755 · 11167 · ICE 771 | On time 6:02 Copenhagen Central Station | 16h21 | 22:23 Zurich HB | 4 changes | |
ICL 50023 · IC 5755 · 11167 · ICE 771 | 6:02 Copenhagen Central Station | 15h58 | 22:00 Zurich HB | 5 changes | |
ECE 393 · ICE 75 · RE 2089 | 7:54 Copenhagen Central Station | 14h55 | 22:49 Zurich HB | 2 changes | |
ICL 50031 · IC 5757 · 11171 · ICE 773 | 8:02 Copenhagen Central Station | 15h57 | 23:59 Zurich HB | 5 changes | |
ICL 50031 · IC 5757 · 11171 · ICE 773 | 8:02 Copenhagen Central Station | 15h57 | 23:59 Zurich HB | 6 changes | |
RJ 385 · ECE 9 · RE 2347 · IC 841 | On time 9:54 Copenhagen Central Station | 15h12 | 1:06 Zurich HB | 3 changes | |
RJ 385 · ECE 9 · IR 1995 | On time 9:54 Copenhagen Central Station | 15h30 | 1:24 Zurich HB | 2 changes | |
ICL 50039 · IC 5759 · 11175 · ICE 77 | 10:02 Copenhagen Central Station | 19h13 | 5:15 Zurich HB | 5 changes | |
ECE 395 · ICE 77 · IR 2055 | 11:38 Copenhagen Central Station | 18h11 | 5:49 Zurich HB | 2 changes | |
ECE 395 · ICE 77 · S 1 · S 12 | 11:38 Copenhagen Central Station | 17h37 | 5:15 Zurich HB | 3 changes | |
ECE 395 · ICE 77 · IR 2055 | 12:22 Copenhagen Central Station | 17h27 | 5:49 Zurich HB | 2 changes | |
IC 153 · IC 5763 · 11183 · ICE 609 | 13:50 Copenhagen Central Station | 18h40 | 8:30 Zurich HB | 7 changes | |
ECE 397 · ICE 79 · IC 60403 | On time 13:54 Copenhagen Central Station | 18h11 | 8:05 Zurich HB | 2 changes | |
ECE 397 · ICE 79 · IC 60403 · IR 2059 | 13:54 Copenhagen Central Station | 17h55 | 7:49 Zurich HB | 3 changes | |
ICL 50055 · IC 5763 · 11183 · ICE 609 | 14:02 Copenhagen Central Station | 18h47 | 8:49 Zurich HB | 5 changes | |
ICL 50055 · IC 5763 · 11183 · ICE 609 | 14:02 Copenhagen Central Station | 19h03 | 9:05 Zurich HB | 4 changes | |
ECE 397 · ICE 79 · IC 60403 | On time 14:22 Copenhagen Central Station | 17h43 | 8:05 Zurich HB | 2 changes | |
ECE 397 · ICE 79 · IC 60403 · IR 2059 | 14:22 Copenhagen Central Station | 17h27 | 7:49 Zurich HB | 3 changes | |
ECE 399 · IC 60471 · STR 2 · IC 613 | 15:54 Copenhagen Central Station | 17h36 | 9:30 Zurich HB | 4 changes | |
ECE 399 · IC 60471 · STR 2 · IC 613 | 16:22 Copenhagen Central Station | 17h08 | 9:30 Zurich HB | 4 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Copenhagen to Zurich
Typically, there are 6 trains per day from Copenhagen to Zurich, including direct trains, taking around 14h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £61 but you can travel from only £50 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 964 km distance in 13h 38m.
Distance 964 km |
Average train duration 14h 3m |
Lowest ticket price £61 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 13h 38m |
First train 0:04 |
Last train 23:57 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 70 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Danish Railways (DSB) from Copenhagen to Zurich trainsDeutsche Bahn, Danish Railways (DSB) trains will get you between Copenhagen and Zurich from £50. 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.
Danish Railways (DSB)
FAQs: Copenhagen to Zurich train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen 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 Copenhagen and Zurich
Most Copenhagen to Zurich trains use the København Hovedb. to Zürich HB station pair, with some services arriving at Zürich Stadelhofen. Use this guide to compare Copenhagen and Zurich train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Copenhagen station do trains to Zurich leave from?
Getting to København Hovedb. from Copenhagen city centre
København Hovedb. train station facilities and services
København Hovedb. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, 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 Frk. Barners Kælder, Tivoli Food Hall
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at København Hovedb.. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at København Hovedb.. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at København Hovedb.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at København Hovedb.: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at København Hovedb.: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Astoria, Copenhagen Plaza Hotel, Hotel Ansgar.
Vesterport st train station facilities and services
Vesterport st has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Vesterport st.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Vesterport st.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Vesterport st: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Vesterport st: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Vesterport st.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Cab Inn Scandinavia.
Getting to Nordhavn St. from Copenhagen city centre
Nordhavn St. is 3 km from Copenhagen city centre. Public transport options include:
Nordhavn St. train station facilities and services
Nordhavn St. has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Nordhavn St..
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Nordhavn St..
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nordhavn St.: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nordhavn St.: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nordhavn St..
Which Zurich station do trains from Copenhagen 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, Bahnhofplatz/HB from Zurich city centre
Zürich, Bahnhofplatz/HB is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Zürich, Bahnhofplatz/HB train station facilities and services
Zürich, Bahnhofplatz/HB has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich, Bahnhofplatz/HB.
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