Rottweil to Zurich train with Deutsche Bahn (IC)

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  • Deutsche Bahn
    8:421h41
    Rottweil
    10:23Zurich
    £191One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn
    6:422h11
    Rottweil
    8:53Zurich
    £231One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn
    7:422h11
    Rottweil
    9:53Zurich
    £251One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn
    11:422h11
    Rottweil
    13:53Zurich
    £291One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn
    19:421h41
    Rottweil
    21:23Zurich
    £371One-way
    0 changes

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Rottweil to Zurich train times

The table below shows live departures for Rottweil to Zurich trains for today, Tuesday 21 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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Deutsche Bahn9:42 Rottweil
2h11
11:53 Zurich0 changesdirect
Wednesday 22 July
Deutsche Bahn6:42 Rottweil
2h11
8:53 Zurich0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn7:42 Rottweil
2h11
9:53 Zurich0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn8:42 Rottweil
1h41
10:23 Zurich0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Rottweil to Zurich

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SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Rottweil to Zurich run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 22:29. The fastest train covers the 89 km distance in 1h 40m.

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
Distance
89 km
Average train duration
1h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
£18
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
1h 40m
First train
0:08
Last train
22:29
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
70 days
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Rottweil to Zurich trainsDeutsche Bahn, Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Rottweil and Zurich from £18. 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
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
£18
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 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

Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 37m
Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG) frequency
1 a day

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 38m
Cheapest Price
£55
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
15 a day

FAQs: Rottweil to Zurich train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rottweil 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Rottweil to Zurich can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £28.
The train journey from Rottweil to Zurich covers a distance of 89 km and takes approximately 1h 40m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Rottweil to Zurich is 89 km.
The first train from Rottweil to Zurich leaves at 0:08.
The last train from Rottweil to Zurich departs at 22:29.
Trains from Rottweil to Zurich run approximately 8 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Rottweil and Zurich. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
To travel from Rottweil to Zurich, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Rottweil to Zurich.
The train station in Rottweil that goes to Zurich is Rottweil station, and it arrives at Zurich HB.
The cheapest way to get from Rottweil to Zurich is by train, costing approximately £18.
Booking trains from Rottweil to Zurich in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Rottweil to Zurich is scenic. It offers picturesque views of the Black Forest, quaint villages, and stretches along the Rhine River, providing a charming travel experience.
A day trip from Rottweil to Zurich is feasible with a travel duration of 1h 40m and a distance of 89 km. Trains operate with a frequency of 7 per day.
In Zurich, you can hike or take a train to the summit of Uetliberg Mountain for panoramic views of the city and surrounding Alps. Indulge in shopping along Bahnhofstrasse, one of the world's most exclusive shopping streets. Explore the diverse habitats and wildlife at Zurich Zoo, or enjoy a performance at the renowned Opera House. Wander through the serene Botanical Garden with its wide variety of plant species. Visit the picturesque Lake Zurich for recreational activities, or stroll through the historic Old Town with its medieval buildings and cultural landmarks. Discover art at Kunsthaus Zurich and explore Swiss cultural history at the Swiss National Museum. Relax in Lindenhof park, offering beautiful city views and a glimpse into Zurich's Roman history.
To fully experience Zurich, spending three to four days allows time to explore its cultural landmarks, enjoy the picturesque Lake Zurich, and visit nearby attractions like Uetliberg Mountain.
Yes, you can take the train from Rottweil to Zurich.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Rottweil and Zurich

Most Rottweil to Zurich trains use the Rottweil to Zürich HB station pair, with some services arriving at Zürich Stadelhofen. Use this guide to compare Rottweil and Zurich train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Rottweil
Arrival train stations in Zurich

Which Rottweil station do trains to Zurich leave from?

Trains from Rottweil to Zurich leave from Rottweil. The station is 1 km from Rottweil city centre at Rottweil, Bahnhof 1, 78628 Rottweil.
RottweilRottweil, Bahnhof 1, 78628 RottweilWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Rottweil from Rottweil city centre

Bus7445, 7440, 7444, 40 · 6m · £2 · every ~5 min

Rottweil train station facilities and services

Rottweil 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: Cafe Storz, Gambrinusstube, Osteria No.1 - Allgäustüble, Zum Goldenen Rad

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Rottweil. ATMs are available at Rottweil.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Rottweil. Information desks are available at Rottweil.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Rottweil. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Rottweil: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Rottweil: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Rottweil.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Bären, Hotel Johanniterbad, Hotel Lamm, Parkhotel Rottweil.

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