Waldkirch to Zurich train with Deutsche Bahn

Wed 14 Jan
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Waldkirch to Zurich

Showing times and prices for 15 Jan

Cheapest price

£33

Average price

£33

Fastest journey

2 h 27 m

Average duration

2 h 27 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

92 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Waldkirch to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Waldkirch to Zurich will cost around £33 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £33.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Waldkirch for Zurich every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 92 km distance in an average of 2 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 27 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 27 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.

Deutsche Bahn
06:332h27
Waldkirch
09:00Zurich
£331One-way
0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Waldkirch to Zurich

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Waldkirch to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a train costs an average of £30.

Distance: 92 km

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£36

Average Price

£11

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Cheapest

2h 27m

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1h 57m

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Average total duration

2h 35m

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Waldkirch to Zurich train times

The table below shows live departures for Waldkirch to Zurich trains for today, Wednesday 14 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 04:18
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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deutsche_bahn06:33 Waldkirch
2h27
09:00 Zurich0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Waldkirch to Zurich

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SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Waldkirch to Zurich run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £30 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 01:08, the last at 19:59. The fastest train covers the 92 km distance in 2h 27m.

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 £11
Distance
92 km
Average train duration
1h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
£30
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
2h 27m
First train
01:08
Last train
19:59
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 £11

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG) from Waldkirch to Zurich trainsDeutsche Bahn, Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG) trains will get you between Waldkirch and Zurich from £11. 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 46m
Cheapest Price
£41
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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
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Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 57m
Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG) frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Waldkirch to Zurich train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Waldkirch 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 Waldkirch to Zurich can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £30, while the average price tends to be around £36.
The train journey from Waldkirch to Zurich covers a distance of 92 km and takes approximately 2h 27m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Waldkirch to Zurich is 92 km.
The first train from Waldkirch to Zurich leaves at 1:08.
The last train from Waldkirch to Zurich departs at 19:59.
Trains from Waldkirch to Zurich run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Waldkirch to Zurich.
To get from Waldkirch to Zurich, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Waldkirch to Zurich.
The train station in Waldkirch that goes to Zurich is Waldkirch, and it arrives at Zurich HB.
The cheapest way to get from Waldkirch to Zurich is by coach, costing approximately £11.
Booking trains from Waldkirch to Zurich in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Waldkirch to Zurich offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Swiss countryside, with rolling hills and charming villages enhancing the visual experience.
A day trip from Waldkirch to Zurich is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 27m and the distance is 92 km. However, there are 6 trains 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 Waldkirch to Zurich.

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Important Stations and Airports in Waldkirch and Zurich

Waldkirch
Zurich
The major train station for departures in Waldkirch is Waldkirch. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Waldkirch for your trip from Waldkirch to Zurich.
WaldkirchWifiLockersShoppingParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Waldkirch, Bahnhofsplatz 2, 79183 Waldkirch

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