Delft to Zurich train with Deutsche Bahn (IC)

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  • Deutsche Bahn
    10:409h20
    Delft
    20:00Zurich
    £2401One-way
    0 changes
  • Eurostar
    8:5810h02
    Delft
    19:00Zurich
    £3781One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Delft to Zurich

The cheapest option from Delft to Zurich is coach, with an average price of £66. Omio recommends booking the train, as it is the most popular option from Delft to Zurich among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg.

Distance: 597 km

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Flight
Coach

£133

Average Price

£222

Average Price

£66

Average Price

Cheapest option

10h 10m

Average total duration

9h 40m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 28m

Average total duration

Fastest option

1h 28m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

12h 10m

Average total duration

11h 40m

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30m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.8 - 3.6kg

CO2 emissions

0.6 - 1.5kg

CO2 emissions

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Swiss

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Delft to Zurich train times

The table below shows live departures for Delft to Zurich trains for today, Saturday 11 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnRE 5123 · IC 2035 · ICE 123 · ICE 373
On time
9:40 Delft station
9h20
19:00 Zurich HB
3 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets Delft to Zurich by train, coach or flight

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Why should you book Delft to Zurich trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) offer trains services from Delft to Zurich.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Delft to Zurich.

Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to find the best option for your trip from Delft to Zurich.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Delft to Zurich.

Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Delft to Zurich.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Delft to Zurich

NetherlandsNetherlands
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Typically, there are 5 trains per day from Delft to Zurich, including direct trains, taking around 9h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £61 but you can travel from only £39 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:01. The fastest train covers the 597 km distance in 8h 25m.

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 £39
Distance
597 km
Average train duration
9h 40m
Lowest ticket price
£61
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
8h 25m
First train
0:08
Last train
23:01
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
35 days
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 £39

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Delft to Zurich trainsDeutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Delft and Zurich from £39. 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
8h 25m
Cheapest Price
£61
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 10m
Cheapest Price
£278
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Delft to Zurich train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Delft 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.

FAQs
The train distance from Delft to Zurich is 597 km.
The first train from Delft to Zurich leaves at 0:08.
The last train from Delft to Zurich departs at 23:01.
Trains from Delft to Zurich run approximately 5 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Delft to Zurich.
To get from Delft to Zurich, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Delft to Zurich.
The train station in Delft that goes to Zurich is Delft station, and it arrives at Zurich HB.
Booking trains from Delft to Zurich in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Delft to Zurich offers scenic views, particularly through the picturesque landscapes of the Rhine Valley and the rolling hills of Switzerland, providing a visually appealing travel experience.
In Zurich, you can hike or take a train to the summit of Uetliberg Mountain for panoramic views of the city and surrounding Alps. Indulge in shopping along Bahnhofstrasse, one of the world's most exclusive shopping streets. Explore the diverse habitats and wildlife at Zurich Zoo, or enjoy a performance at the renowned Opera House. Wander through the serene Botanical Garden with its wide variety of plant species. Visit the picturesque Lake Zurich for recreational activities, or stroll through the historic Old Town with its medieval buildings and cultural landmarks. Discover art at Kunsthaus Zurich and explore Swiss cultural history at the Swiss National Museum. Relax in Lindenhof park, offering beautiful city views and a glimpse into Zurich's Roman history.
To fully experience Zurich, spending three to four days allows time to explore its cultural landmarks, enjoy the picturesque Lake Zurich, and visit nearby attractions like Uetliberg Mountain.
Yes, you can take the train from Delft to Zurich.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Delft and Zurich

Most Delft to Zurich trains use the Delft to Zürich HB station pair, with some services arriving at Zürich Stadelhofen. Use this guide to compare Delft and Zurich train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Delft
Arrival train stations in Zurich

Which Delft station do trains to Zurich leave from?

Trains from Delft to Zurich leave from Delft. The station is from Delft city centre at Stationsplein 1, 2611 BV Delft, Netherlands.
DelftStationsplein 1, 2611 BV Delft, Netherlands+31 30 751 5155WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Delft from Delft city centre

TramLine 1
BusSeveral lines available

Delft train station facilities and services

Delft 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: Restaurant Het Konings Huys, Spijshuis de Dis

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Delft. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Delft. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Delft: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Delft: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Delft: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Leeuwenbrug, Hotel Johannes Vermeer Delft, Best Western Museumhotels Delft.

Most popular train connections from Delft

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