4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from The Hague to Zurich
Cheapest price
£85
Average price
£85
Fastest journey
8 h 16 m
Average duration
8 h 54 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
606 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from The Hague to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from The Hague to Zurich will cost around £85 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £85.
To travel from The Hague to Zurich you need to make at least 2 changes.
IC 527 · ICE 225 · ECE 5 · IR 20778:108h39The Hague Centraal16:49Zurich HB£851One-way3 changes- IC 535 · ICE 123 · ICE 919 · ICE 7310:108h16The Hague Centraal18:26Zurich HB£851One-way4 changes
- IC 535 · ICE 123 · ICE 10910:109h50The Hague Centraal20:00Zurich HB£851One-way2 changes
- IC 535 · ICE 123 · ICE 519 · ICE 37310:108h50The Hague Centraal19:00Zurich HB£851One-way3 changes
- IC 535 · ICE 123 · ICE 919 · ICE 7310:108h16The Hague Centraal18:26Zurich HB£851One-way4 changes
- IC 527 · ICE 225 · ECE 5 · IR 20778:108h39The Hague Centraal16:49Zurich HB£851One-way3 changes
- IC 535 · ICE 123 · ICE 519 · ICE 37310:108h50The Hague Centraal19:00Zurich HB£851One-way3 changes
- IC 535 · ICE 123 · ICE 10910:109h50The Hague Centraal20:00Zurich HB£851One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for The Hague to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from The Hague to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £39, and a flight costs an average of £131.
Distance: 606 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£148 Average Price | £64 Average Price Cheapest | £237 Average Price |
11h 41m Average total duration 11h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 47m Average total duration 14h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 35m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | 1.8 - 3.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
The Hague to Zurich train times
The table below shows live departures for The Hague to Zurich trains for today, Tuesday 14 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 535 · ICE 123 · ICE 373 | On time 10:10 The Hague Centraal | 8h50 | 19:00 Zurich HB | 2 changes | |
| IC 535 · ICE 123 · ICE 919 · ICE 73 | 10:10 The Hague Centraal | 8h16 | 18:26 Zurich HB | 4 changes | |
| IC 677 · IC 60403 · IC 559 | 20:40 The Hague Centraal | 10h46 | 7:26 Zurich HB | 2 changes | |
| IC 579 · IC 3079 · 26848 · ICE 911 | 21:10 The Hague Centraal | 13h50 | 11:00 Zurich HB | 5 changes | |
| IC 579 · IC 3079 · 26844 · ICE 921 | 21:10 The Hague Centraal | 13h50 | 11:00 Zurich HB | 7 changes | |
| IC 579 · IC 3079 · 26844 · ICE 827 | 21:10 The Hague Centraal | 12h50 | 10:00 Zurich HB | 6 changes | |
| Wednesday 15 July | |||||
| IC 527 · ICE 225 · ECE 5 · IR 2077 | 8:10 The Hague Centraal | 8h39 | 16:49 Zurich HB | 3 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from The Hague to Zurich
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Trains from The Hague to Zurich run on average 3 times per day, taking around 11h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £64 but you can travel from only £39 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:10. The fastest train covers the 606 km distance in 8h 16m.
Distance 606 km |
Average train duration 11h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £64 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 8h 16m |
First train 0:08 |
Last train 23:10 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 49 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Intercity from The Hague to Zurich trainsDeutsche Bahn, Intercity trains will get you between The Hague and Zurich from £39. 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.
Intercity
FAQs: The Hague to Zurich train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from The Hague 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 The Hague and Zurich
Most The Hague to Zurich trains use the Den Haag Centraal to Zürich HB station pair, with some services arriving at Zürich Stadelhofen. Use this guide to compare The Hague and Zurich train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which The Hague station do trains to Zurich leave from?
Getting to Den Haag Centraal from The Hague city centre
Den Haag Centraal is 1 km from The Hague city centre. Public transport options include:
Den Haag Centraal train station facilities and services
Den Haag Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, 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 Pavlov, The Penthouse
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Den Haag Centraal. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Den Haag Centraal. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Den Haag Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Den Haag Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Den Haag Centraal: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Park Centraal Den Haag, Holiday Inn Express The Hague - Parliament, Novotel Den Haag City Centre.
Getting to Den Haag Hs from The Hague city centre
Den Haag Hs is 1 km from The Hague city centre. Public transport options include:
Den Haag Hs train station facilities and services
Den Haag Hs has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Basaal, The Penthouse Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Den Haag Hs. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Den Haag Hs. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Den Haag Hs: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Den Haag Hs: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Den Haag Hs: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Den Haag Central, The Student Hotel The Hague, Novotel Den Haag City Centre.
Getting to Den Haag Laan v NOI from The Hague city centre
Den Haag Laan v NOI is 3 km from The Hague city centre. Public transport options include:
Den Haag Laan v NOI train station facilities and services
Den Haag Laan v NOI has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Gember, The Penthouse Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Den Haag Laan v NOI. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Den Haag Laan v NOI. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Den Haag Laan v NOI: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Den Haag Laan v NOI: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Den Haag Laan v NOI: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Den Haag, The Hague Marriott Hotel, Babylon Hotel Den Haag.
Which Zurich station do trains from The Hague arrive at?
Getting to Zürich HB from Zurich city centre
Zürich HB is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Zürich Stadelhofen from Zurich city centre
Zürich Stadelhofen train station facilities and services
Zürich Stadelhofen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Outback Lodge, Tibits
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zürich Stadelhofen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Zürich Stadelhofen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zürich Stadelhofen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Zürich Stadelhofen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich Stadelhofen: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Opera Zurich, Small Luxury Hotel Ambassador Zurich, Hotel Seehof.
Getting to Zürich, Oerlikon Bahnhof Nord from Zurich city centre
Zürich, Oerlikon Bahnhof Nord is 5 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
Zürich, Oerlikon Bahnhof Nord train station facilities and services
Zürich, Oerlikon Bahnhof Nord has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich, Oerlikon Bahnhof Nord.
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