Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Zurich HB train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Zurich HB

Showing times and prices for 21 Mar

Cheapest price

£157

Average price

£157

Fastest journey

7 h 33 m

Average duration

7 h 43 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

521 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite 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 Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Zurich HB will cost around £157 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £157.

Fast trains

To travel from Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Zurich HB you need to make at least 2 changes.

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
07:277h33
Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite
15:00Zurich HB
£1571One-way
2 changes
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
09:277h33
Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite
17:00Zurich HB
£1571One-way
2 changes
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
11:277h57
Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite
19:24Zurich HB
£1571One-way
2 changes
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
13:277h57
Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite
21:24Zurich HB
£1571One-way
2 changes
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
15:277h33
Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite
23:00Zurich HB
£1571One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Zurich HB

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Zurich HB among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £55. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £55, and a train costs an average of £157.

Distance: 521 km

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Live departures

Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Zurich HB train times

The table below shows live departures for Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Zurich HB trains for tomorrow, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 13:28
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)07:27 Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite
7h33
15:00 Zurich HB2 changes
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)09:27 Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite
7h33
17:00 Zurich HB2 changes
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)11:27 Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite
7h57
19:24 Zurich HB2 changes
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)13:27 Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite
7h57
21:24 Zurich HB2 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) offer trains services from Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Zurich HB.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Zurich HB

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Trains from Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Zurich HB run on average 4 times per day, taking around 7h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £157 but you can travel from only £55 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:28, the last at 20:49. The fastest train covers the 521 km distance in 7h 33m.

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 £55
Distance
521 km
Average train duration
7h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
£157
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
7h 33m
First train
05:28
Last train
20:49
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 £55

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Zurich HB trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite and Zurich HB from £55. 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
7h 27m
Cheapest Price
£140
Deutsche Bahn frequency
12 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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 33m
Cheapest Price
£157
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Zurich HB train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Zurich HB 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 HB, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Zurich HB can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £157, while the average price tends to be around £157.
The train journey from Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Zurich HB covers a distance of 521 km and takes approximately 7h 33m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Zurich HB is 521 km.
The first train from Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Zurich HB leaves at 5:28.
The last train from Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Zurich HB departs at 20:49.
Trains from Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Zurich HB run approximately 4 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Zurich HB.
To get from Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Zurich HB, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Zurich HB.
The cheapest way to get from Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Zurich HB is by coach, costing approximately £55.
Booking trains from Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Zurich HB in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Zürich HB offers scenic views, especially as it traverses through the picturesque landscapes of Germany and Switzerland, with highlights including the lush valleys and rolling hills of the Saxon countryside and the striking vistas of the Swiss Alps.
A day trip from Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Zürich HB is not feasible as the travel time is 7h 33m. Trains run 5 times per day over a distance of 521 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Zurich HB.

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Important Stations and Airports in Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite and Zurich HB

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Zurich
The major train station for departures in Leipzig is Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite for your trip from Leipzig to Zurich.
Leipzig Hbf, OstseiteWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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
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
platformCount
Number of platforms
26
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with multiple entry points around the station.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Weinstock
  • Auerbachs Keller
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Steigenberger Grandhotel Handelshof
  • Leipzig Marriott Hotel
  • IntercityHotel Leipzig
Shower
Shower
  • Cost €6
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Sixt
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-12 for regional and long-distance trains
  • Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms
  • Hall 3: shopping and dining area
Public transport options for Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite
  • Tram: Lines 3, 4, 7, 10, 12, 15
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3, S4, S5, S5X, S6

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