The cheapest and fastest trains from Poznan to Zurich
Cheapest price
£83
Average price
£111
Fastest journey
11 h 1 m
Average duration
11 h 26 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
820 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Poznan to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Poznan to Zurich will cost around £111 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £83.
Of the 5 trains that leave Poznan for Zurich every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 820 km distance in an average of 11 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 h 1 m .
The slowest trains will take 11 h 33 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.










Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Poznan to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Poznan to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £47. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 43m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £47, and a flight costs an average of £81.
Distance: 820 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£117 Average Price | £75 Average Price Cheapest | £211 Average Price |
12h 44m Average total duration 12h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 56m Average total duration 16h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 43m Average total duration Fastest 2h 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions | 2.5 - 4.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Poznan to Zurich train times
The table below shows live departures for Poznan to Zurich trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 10 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 08:27 Poznan | 11h33 | 20:00 Zurich | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:30 Poznan | 11h32 | 22:02 Zurich | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:27 Poznan | 11h01 | 23:28 Zurich | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 14:30 Poznan | 15h56 | 06:26 Zurich | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 16:27 Poznan | 13h59 | 06:26 Zurich | 0 changesdirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Poznan to Zurich
Trains from Poznan to Zurich run on average 7 times per day, taking around 12h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £55 but you can travel from only £47 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:10. The fastest train covers the 820 km distance in 11h 1m.
Distance 820 km |
Average train duration 12h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £55 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 11h 1m |
First train 00:08 |
Last train 23:10 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Poznan to Zurich trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Poznan and Zurich from £47. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
FAQs: Poznan to Zurich train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Poznan 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Poznan and Zurich
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from ul. Dworcowa.
- Restauracja Bazar 1838
- Manekin Poznań
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- PLN 2
- Sheraton Poznan Hotel
- Hotel Mercure Poznan Centrum
- IBB Andersia Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Germany, Czech Republic, Austria, and domestic destinations
- Hall 2: shopping and dining area
- Tram: Lines 5, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 18
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai.
- Restaurant Au Premier
- Brasserie Federal
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
- Hotel St. Gotthard
- Central Plaza Hotel
- Cost CHF 12
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 1,300 places, mostly covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- 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
- 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
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Mühlebachstrasse.
- Outback Lodge
- Tibits
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Hotel Opera Zurich
- Small Luxury Hotel Ambassador Zurich
- Hotel Seehof
- Located in the main hall
- 1000 places, covered
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for S-Bahn trains
- Hall 2: platform 4 for regional trains
- Tram: Line 11, Line 15
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S3, S5, S6, S7, S9, S12, S16
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