Hamburg Hbf to Zurich HB train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,RE,EC,RB)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg Hbf to Zurich HB

Showing times and prices for 17 Jul

Cheapest price

£79

Average price

£79

Fastest journey

15 h 42 m

Average duration

15 h 42 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

694 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg 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 Hamburg Hbf to Zurich HB will cost around £79 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £79.

Fast trains

To travel from Hamburg Hbf to Zurich HB you need to make at least 2 changes.

FlixTrainFlixTrain · FlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus
11:4815h42
Hamburg Hbf
03:30Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)
£791One-way
2 changes

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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg 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 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £30, and a flight costs an average of £45.

Distance: 694 km

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£73

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Cheapest

11h 14m

Average total duration

10h 44m

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30m

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4h 32m

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1h 32m

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12h 30m

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30m

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Hamburg Hbf to Zurich HB train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Thursday 17 July
Last updated at 20:30
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flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain · FlixTrain+meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus09:48 Hamburg Hbf
15h42
01:30 Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)2 changes

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Overview: Train from Hamburg Hbf to Zurich HB

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SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Hamburg Hbf to Zurich HB run on average 11 times per day, taking around 10h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 if you book in advance.
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
Distance
694 km
Average train duration
10h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
£27
Trains per day
11
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
7h 36m
First train
03:46
Last train
20:08
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB Nightjet and ÖBB | ICE trains Hamburg Hbf to Zürich Hbf

Travel from Hamburg Hbf to Zürich Hbf from £27 with Omio’s train partners Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB Nightjet and ÖBB | ICE! You can find the best timetables and tickets when comparing and booking the most convenient route for you.

Deutsche Bahn (DB) is the main operator of train services in Germany, making on average 40,000 journeys per day. A special feature of Deutsche Bahn is its wide range of ticket types, savings offers including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible fares and discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your train to Zürich Hbf from Hamburg Hbf. DB uses different types of trains such as the ICE (Intercity Express), IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn) on its routes, which differ in terms of comfort and the time required to travel. For example, while toilets are standard amenities, services like an onboard restaurant or free WiFi are only available on certain trains.

Hamburg Hbf to Zürich Hbf train information with Deutsche Bahn:

  • Average Duration: 7 h 36 min
  • Cheapest Price: £27
  • Deutsche Bahn frequency: 9 a day

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Important Stations and Airports in Hamburg Hbf and Zurich HB

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Zurich
The major train station for departures in Hamburg is Hamburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hamburg Hbf for your trip from Hamburg to Zurich.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:30
  • Sat - Sun: 08:00 - 20:15
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • The station has luggage lockers.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Crobag
  • Burger King
  • Coffee Fellows
  • Havin Grill
  • KFC
  • Mr. CLOU
  • Starbucks
  • dean&david
  • SPAR Express
  • Pommesfreunde
  • & more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station
  • IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
  • Park Hyatt Hamburg
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
The major train station for arrivals in Zurich is Zürich HB. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zürich HB for your journey to Zurich from Hamburg.
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
26
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Au Premier
  • Brasserie Federal
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
  • Hotel St. Gotthard
  • Central Plaza Hotel
Shower
Shower
  • Cost CHF 12
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 1,300 places, mostly covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • 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
Public transport options for Zürich HB
  • 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

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