NJ 1348621:3912h57Vienna Hbf10:36Zurich HB£701One-way0 changes
IC 646+
RJX1347413:579h31Vienna Hbf23:28Zurich HB£901One-way1 change
IC 642+
RJX19982+
EC 1347211:579h31Vienna Hbf21:28Zurich HB£901One-way2 changes
EN 4046223:2811h08Vienna Hbf10:36Zurich HB£911One-way0 changes
RJX1347414:289h00Vienna Hbf23:28Zurich HB£951One-way0 changes
RJX1347010:289h00Vienna Hbf19:28Zurich HB£1401One-way0 changes
RJX1347414:289h00Vienna Hbf23:28Zurich HB£951One-way0 changes
RJX19912+
EC 1909:289h00Vienna Hbf18:28Zurich HB£1401One-way1 change
RJX19976+
EC 9811:289h00Vienna Hbf20:28Zurich HB£1401One-way1 change
RJX19916+
EC 9613:289h00Vienna Hbf22:28Zurich HB£951One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Vienna Hbf to Zurich HB
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna Hbf to Zurich HB among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £35, and a flight costs an average of £94.
Distance: 592 km
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£58 Average Price Cheapest | £59 Average Price | £168 Average Price |
9h 23m Average total duration 8h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 45m Average total duration 11h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 21m Average total duration Fastest 2h 21m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Vienna Hbf to Zurich HB train times
The table below shows live departures for Vienna Hbf to Zurich HB trains for today, Tuesday 28 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RJX13470 | 10:28 Vienna Hbf | 9h00 | 19:28 Zurich HB | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 1214+ EC 98 | 11:13 Vienna Hbf | 9h15 | 20:28 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
RJX19976+ EC 98 | 11:28 Vienna Hbf | 9h00 | 20:28 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
RJX19982+ EC 13472+ IC 642 | 11:57 Vienna Hbf | 9h31 | 21:28 Zurich HB | 2 changes | |
RJX19982+ EC 13472 | 12:28 Vienna Hbf | 9h00 | 21:28 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
IC 644+ RE5+ EC 96 | 12:57 Vienna Hbf | 9h31 | 22:28 Zurich HB | 2 changes | |
RJX19916+ EC 96 | 13:28 Vienna Hbf | 9h00 | 22:28 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
RJX13474+ IC 646 | 13:57 Vienna Hbf | 9h31 | 23:28 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
RJX13474 | 14:28 Vienna Hbf | 9h00 | 23:28 Zurich HB | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 1212+ EC 94 | 15:13 Vienna Hbf | 9h15 | 0:28 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
RJX19918+ EC 94 | 15:28 Vienna Hbf | 9h00 | 0:28 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
NJ 13486 | 21:39 Vienna Hbf | 12h57 | 10:36 Zurich HB | 0 changesdirect | |
EN 40462 | 23:28 Vienna Hbf | 11h08 | 10:36 Zurich HB | 0 changesdirect | |
EC 462+ NJ 13486 | 23:28 Vienna Hbf | 11h08 | 10:36 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
| Wednesday 29 July | |||||
RJ 820 · RJ 13478 | 0:28 Vienna Hbf | 13h00 | 13:28 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
RJ 820+ REX 2+ RJ 13478 | 0:28 Vienna Hbf | 13h00 | 13:28 Zurich HB | 2 changes | |
IC 848+ RE5+ EC 194 | 4:57 Vienna Hbf | 9h31 | 14:28 Zurich HB | 2 changes | |
RJX19938 · RE5+ EC 194 | 5:28 Vienna Hbf | 9h00 | 14:28 Zurich HB | 2 changes | |
EC 1218 · ECE 192 | On time 7:13 Vienna Hbf | 9h15 | 16:28 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
RJX19910 · RE5+ EC 192 | 7:28 Vienna Hbf | 9h00 | 16:28 Zurich HB | 2 changes | |
RJX19912+ EC 190 | 9:28 Vienna Hbf | 9h00 | 18:28 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Vienna Hbf to Zurich HB
Trains from Vienna Hbf to Zurich HB run on average 7 times per day, taking around 8h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £35 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:28, the last at 22:28. The fastest train covers the 592 km distance in 7h 52m.
Distance 592 km |
Average train duration 8h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price £35 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 7h 52m |
First train 3:28 |
Last train 22:28 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Train companies: ÖBB, ÖBB | Nightjet, EuroNight, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet from Vienna Hbf to Zurich HB trainsÖBB, ÖBB | Nightjet, EuroNight, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet trains will get you between Vienna Hbf and Zurich HB from £35. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB
ÖBB | Nightjet
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.
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
ÖBB | InterCity
ÖBB | Railjet
EuroNight
FAQs: Vienna Hbf to Zurich HB train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna Hbf to Zurich HB 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 HB, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Vienna Hbf and Zurich HB
Most Vienna Hbf to Zurich HB trains use the Wien Hauptbahnhof to Zürich HB station pair. Use this guide to compare Vienna Hbf and Zurich HB train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Wien Hauptbahnhof from Vienna city centre
Wien Hauptbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien Hauptbahnhof train station facilities and services
Wien Hauptbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, L’Osteria, Akakiko, McDonald’s, Oberlaa, Nordsee, Som Kitchen, Starbucks, Admiral Sports Bar, Asia Gourmet, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wien Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are information desks are located at each end of the main level.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Star Inn Hotel, Quartier Belvedere, AZIMUT Hotel Vienna.
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.
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