Cheapest
Average
The best way to find a cheap fare is to book your ticket as far in advance as you can and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
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Fastest Journey
12 h 38 m
Average
14 h 2 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
607 km
Of the 3 trains that leave Leiden for Zurich every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
Distance | 376 miles (607 km) | |
Average train duration | 10 h 51 min | |
Average train ticket price | £39 (€44) | |
Train frequency | 3 a day | |
Direct train | Yes, there are 3 direct trains a day | |
Train providers | Deutsche Bahn with connection or Deutsche Bahn |
Trains from Leiden to Zurich cover the 376 miles (607 km) long route taking on average 10 h 51 min with our travel partners like Deutsche Bahn with connection or Deutsche Bahn. Normally, there are 3 trains operating per day, including direct services available. While the average ticket price for this journey costs around £39, you can find the cheapest train ticket for as low as £34. Travellers depart most frequently from Leiden Centraal and arrive in Zürich HB.
Travel between Leiden and Zurich from £34 with Omio’s train partners Deutsche Bahn! You can find the best timetables and tickets when comparing and booking the most popular 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 from Leiden to Zurich. 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.
Train information from Leiden to Zurich with Deutsche Bahn:
Travel between Leiden, Netherlands and Zurich, Switzerland by train is: Fully open.
International entry status: Entry is fully open for citizens and permanent residents of Netherlands
Conditions of entry:
All travellers in Switzerland must observe these coronavirus safety measures:
The information above was last checked on 09/05/2022. Remember to review the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your train to Zurich from Leiden as this information can change.
The restriction level for your return train to Leiden, Netherlands from Zurich is: Fully open.
International entry is allowed for: Entry is fully open for citizens and permanent residents of Switzerland
Conditions of reentry:
The government of Netherlands has imposed these measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19:
Last checked on 16/05/2022. Remember to check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your train to Leiden from Zurich closer to your date of departure here.
Some of the Leiden train stations to Zurich you can start your journey from include Leiden Centraal, Leiden Lammenschans and Leiden, Transferium. Similarly, some of the arrival train stations in Zurich include Zürich HB, Zürich Stadelhofen and Zürich Oerlikon.
When travelling this route, Omio customers are departing most frequently from Leiden Centraal and arriving in Zürich HB.
Passengers booking this journey most frequently board their trains from Leiden Centraal and need to travel around 1.4 miles (2.3 km) from the city centre to get to this train station.
Passengers arriving in Zurich most often arrive at Zürich HB and need to travel around 1.4 miles (2.2 km) from this train station to the city centre.
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