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Kunsthaus Zürich
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ravensburg to Zurich
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £35
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £42
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 2 h 36 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 2 h 41 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 2
- Distance
- 92 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ravensburg to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ravensburg to Zurich will cost around £42 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £35.
Fast trains
To travel from Ravensburg to Zurich you need to make at least 2 changes.
4205 · 17766+
S6+IC 1838:37 2h46 Bahnhof Ravensburg 11:23 Zurich HB £35 1 One-way 3 changes- 87561 · 3048 · RE 4917
8:19 2h36 Bahnhof Ravensburg 10:55 Zurich HB £50 1 One-way 2 changes
- 87561 · 3048 · RE 4917
8:19 2h36 Bahnhof Ravensburg 10:55 Zurich HB £50 1 One-way 2 changes - 4205 · 17766+S6+IC 183
8:37 2h46 Bahnhof Ravensburg 11:23 Zurich HB £35 1 One-way 3 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Ravensburg to Zurich
Germany
Switzerland
Trains from Ravensburg to Zurich run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 22:16. The fastest train covers the 92 km distance in 1h 59m.
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 £8
Distance 92 km |
Average train duration 2h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 1h 59m |
First train 0:08 |
Last train 22:16 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 £8
Frequently asked questions about your Ravensburg to Zurich trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Ravensburg to Zurich.
The cost of a train ticket from Ravensburg to Zurich can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £38.
The train journey from Ravensburg to Zurich covers a distance of 92 km and takes approximately 1h 59m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Ravensburg to Zurich is 92 km.
The first train from Ravensburg to Zurich leaves at 0:08.
The last train from Ravensburg to Zurich departs at 22:16.
Trains from Ravensburg to Zurich run approximately 4 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Ravensburg to Zurich.
Live departures
Ravensburg to Zurich train times
The table below shows live departures for Ravensburg to Zurich trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:19 Ravensburg | 2h36 | 9:55 Zurich | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:37 Ravensburg | 2h46 | 10:23 Zurich | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:37 Ravensburg | 2h46 | 11:23 Zurich | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Ravensburg to Zurich trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as Sylter Verkehrsgesellschaft offer trains services from Ravensburg to Zurich.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Sylter Verkehrsgesellschaft to find the best option for your trip from Ravensburg to Zurich.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Ravensburg to Zurich.
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Sylter Verkehrsgesellschaft from Ravensburg to Zurich trainsDeutsche Bahn, Sylter Verkehrsgesellschaft trains will get you between Ravensburg and Zurich from £8. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
1h 59m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£18
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 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.
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.
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.
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
Sylter Verkehrsgesellschaft
About
The Sylter Verkehrsgesellschaft (SVG) is a transport company primarily operating public bus services on the island of Sylt, Germany. Established in 1952, it succeeded the Sylt Island Railway, which ceased operations in 1970, with buses taking over passenger transport entirely. SVG runs five bus lines connecting all island towns from Westerland, the central hub. A notable feature is the bicycle racks on the back of their buses, accommodating up to five bikes. SVG also offers island tours, excursions, and special services like school transport. They have introduced battery-electric buses to their fleet.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Sylter Verkehrsgesellschaft Duration
2h 22m
Cheapest Sylter Verkehrsgesellschaft Price
£22
Sylter Verkehrsgesellschaft frequency
1 a day
Refund
If a train is canceled, you can cancel the trip and receive a full refund of the fare.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Accessibility
Passengers with a German severely disabled pass with a valid token can travel free of charge, and if the B mark is present, a companion also travels free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on the lines of Sylter Verkehrsgesellschaft.
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Ravensburg and Zurich
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a night train from Ravensburg to Zurich.
Complete guide to Zurich
Things to do in Zurich
Discover the best of Zurich — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Zurich trip today.
- Must visit
Landesmuseum Zürich
National museum in a castle-like building near the main station, presenting Swiss history, design, and everyday life through varied displays.
- Recommended
Museum für Gestaltung Zürich
Leading design museum with changing exhibitions on architecture, graphics, fashion, and product design in a well-run central venue.
- Must visit
Bahnhofstrasse
Zurich’s best-known shopping boulevard, lined with elegant buildings, trams, and easy walks between the station, lake, and old town.
- Must visit
Niederdorf
Historic old-town quarter of lanes, squares, churches, and river views, ideal for walking, sightseeing, and discovering Zurich’s medieval core.
- Must visit
Lindenhof
Hilltop viewpoint and green area above the city, known for broad panoramas, woodland paths, and a quick escape from the urban centre.
Zürcher Geschnetzeltes
Veal in a creamy white wine and mushroom sauce, traditionally served with rösti. It is Zurich’s signature dish and a classic of local taverns.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Rösti
Pan-fried grated potato cake, crisp outside and soft inside. A Swiss staple closely linked with Zurich and often served with meat, eggs or cheese.
- Vegetarian
Käsefondue
Melted cheese blended with white wine and kirsch, eaten by dipping bread. A beloved Swiss communal dish, especially in colder months.
Restaurant Kronenhalle
Classic Zurich restaurant known for Zürcher Geschnetzeltes and other Swiss specialities in an elegant old-town atmosphere.
Restaurant Zeughauskeller
Traditional Swiss beer hall serving fondue, rösti and sausages in a lively, wood-panelled setting near the station.
Hiltl
Long-running vegetarian restaurant with a large buffet and Swiss-international dishes in a bright, central setting.
Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)
Very high prices for hotels, dining and transport. Zurich costs more than most European city breaks, especially in central tourist areas.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 90+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Round up taxi fares and small café bills.
ZVV App
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 4.70
- Day pass
- CHF 9.40
To the city centre
Zürich HB -> Zürich HB
- Distance
- 0 km
- Travel time
- 0 min
- Zurich city travel is usually in ZVV zones 110 and 121, counted as 2 zones for fares. Buy before boarding via the ZVV App, a ticket machine, or online.
- ZVV ticket machines sell tram, bus and train tickets. Trams and buses generally do not sell standard tickets on board, so purchase before you travel.
Plan your visit to Zurich
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Zurich.
The train journey from Ravensburg to Zurich is considered scenic as it passes through picturesque landscapes, including views of the rolling hills of southern Germany and the tranquil waters of Lake Constance before reaching the Swiss countryside.
FAQs: Ravensburg to Zurich train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ravensburg 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.
Booking trains from Ravensburg to Zurich in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Ravensburg to Zurich.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Ravensburg and Zurich
Most Ravensburg to Zurich trains use the Ravensburg to Zürich HB station pair. Use this guide to compare Ravensburg and Zurich train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Ravensburg
Arrival train stations in Zurich
Which Ravensburg station do trains to Zurich leave from?
Trains from Ravensburg to Zurich leave from Ravensburg. The station is from Ravensburg city centre at Ravensburg, Bahnhofplatz 5, 88214 Ravensburg.
RavensburgRavensburg, Bahnhofplatz 5, 88214 Ravensburg
City-centre transport
Getting to Ravensburg from Ravensburg city centre
Bus700, 7537, 3, 1, R70, R45 · 7m · £3 · every ~21 min
Ravensburg train station facilities and services
Ravensburg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Delphi, Pizzeria Walfisch, Café Colours, Nordsee
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Ravensburg. ATMs are available at Ravensburg.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ravensburg. Information desks are available at Ravensburg.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Ravensburg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ravensburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ravensburg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ravensburg.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Engel, Residenz, Kaiserhof Ravensburg.
Which Zurich station do trains from Ravensburg arrive at?
Trains from Ravensburg to Zurich arrive at Zürich HB. Zürich HB is 2 km from Zurich city centre.
Zürich HBBahnhofplatz, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland+41 51 220 11 11
City-centre transport
Getting to Zürich HB from Zurich city centre
Zürich HB is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS, 9 · 3m · £3 · every ~3 min
S11, Sn11, S12, S15, S16, Sn1, Sn, S20, S23, S3, S5, Sn5, S6, Sn6, S7, Sn7, S9, Sn9, S · 3m · £1 · every ~43 min
Bus31, 33 · 5m · £2 · every ~16 min
N4, N5, N91 · 5m · £2
Tram11, 15, 4 · 8m · £2 · every ~19 min
Zürich HB train station facilities and services
Zürich HB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Au Premier, Brasserie Federal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zürich HB. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Zürich HB. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zürich HB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Zürich HB: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich HB: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich, Hotel St. Gotthard, Central Plaza Hotel.
Train stations for Ravensburg to Zurich
Check train stations information for Ravensburg and Zurich, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Ravensburg that goes to Zurich is Ravensburg, and it arrives at Zürich HB.
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