Heidelberg to Zurich train

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Cheap train tickets from Heidelberg to Zurich

Showing times and prices for 06 Dec

Cheapest

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Heidelberg to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

Deutsche Bahn
07:133h47
Heidelberg
11:00Zurich
£321One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn with connection
08:244h02
Heidelberg
12:26Zurich
£501One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
08:153h45
Heidelberg
12:00Zurich
£541One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
07:103h50
Heidelberg
11:00Zurich
£611One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
07:354h51
Heidelberg
12:26Zurich
£621One-way
0 changes

Heidelberg to Zurich train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Friday 6 December
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChangesTickets
Deutsche BahnDeutsche BahnDeutsche Bahn | 07:13 Heidelberg3h47 11:00 Zurich0 changesDirect
Deutsche BahnDeutsche BahnDeutsche Bahn | 07:35 Heidelberg4h51 12:26 Zurich0 changesDirect
Deutsche Bahn with connectionDeutsche Bahn with connectionDeutsche Bahn with connection | 08:24 Heidelberg4h02 12:26 Zurich0 changesDirect
Deutsche BahnDeutsche BahnDeutsche Bahn | 08:15 Heidelberg3h45 12:00 Zurich0 changesDirect
Deutsche BahnDeutsche BahnDeutsche Bahn | 15:13 Heidelberg3h47 19:00 Zurich0 changesDirect

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Train times from Heidelberg to Zurich

Showing times and prices for 06 Dec

Fastest Journey

3 h 45 m

Average

4 h

Trains per day

6

Distance

227 km

Of the 6 trains that leave Heidelberg for Zurich every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Deutsche Bahn
08:153h45
Heidelberg
12:00Zurich
£541One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
07:133h47
Heidelberg
11:00Zurich
£321One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
15:133h47
Heidelberg
19:00Zurich
£1031One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
07:103h50
Heidelberg
11:00Zurich
£611One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn with connection
08:244h02
Heidelberg
12:26Zurich
£501One-way
0 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Heidelberg to Zurich

Trains from Heidelberg to Zurich run on average 12 times per day, taking around 4h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £28 but you can travel from only £12 by bus.
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 £12
Distance
227 km
Average train duration
4h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
£28
Trains per day
12
Train providers
2
Fastest train
3h 42m
First train
00:06
Last train
23:39
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 £12

Train providers: Deutsche Bahn trains Heidelberg to Zurich

Deutsche Bahn trains will get you to Zurich from Heidelberg from £19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main operator of train services and makes on average about 40,000 domestic and international journeys per day. Deutsche Bahn’s fleet of trains includes the high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) as well as the IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn), which differ in terms of comfort and the time needed to travel. For example, while toilets are standard amenities, services like onboard restaurants or free WiFi are only available on certain train types and routes. Deutsche Bahn is well-known for its wide range of fares like Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your Heidelberg to Zurich train.

Train information from Heidelberg to Zurich with Deutsche Bahn:

  • Average Duration: 3 h 36 min
  • Cheapest Price: £19
  • Deutsche Bahn frequency: 20 a day

FAQs: Heidelberg to Zurich train

FAQs: Travel by train from Heidelberg to Zurich easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Heidelberg to Zurich.
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Heidelberg to Zurich can start from as little as £28 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Heidelberg to Zurich is £53; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Heidelberg to Zurich train time is 3 h 42 min   covering the 141 mile long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Heidelberg to Zurich leaves at 00: 06. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Heidelberg to Zurich leaves at 23: 39.
There are 12 trains a day from Heidelberg to Zurich which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn or FlixTrain. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Take the Heidelberg to Zurich train with Deutsche Bahn or FlixTrain. However, it's always good to check out all possible train providers for the journey from Heidelberg to Zurich as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 23: 39.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Heidelberg Hbf, which is located around 0.9 miles (1.4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Zurich HB, located 1.9 miles (3 km) away from the city centre.

A trip to Zurich from Heidelberg is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 42 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Heidelberg to Zurich is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Heidelberg and Zurich including taking a train, coach or flight.

Important Stations and Airports in Heidelberg and Zurich

Heidelberg
Zurich
The major train station for departures in Heidelberg is Heidelberg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Heidelberg Hbf for your trip from Heidelberg to Zurich.
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  • Monday: 07:00 oclock - 20:00 oclock
  • Tuesday: 07:00 oclock - 20:00 oclock
  • Wednesday: 07:00 oclock - 20:00 oclock
  • Thursday: 07:00 oclock - 20:00 oclock
  • Friday: 07:00 oclock - 20:00 oclock
  • Saturday: 09:00 oclock - 19:00 oclock
  • Sunday: 09:00 oclock - 19:00 oclock
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 Heidelberg.
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