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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Wiesbaden to Zurich
Cheapest price
£42
Average price
£59
Fastest journey
4 h 34 m
Average duration
5 h 24 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
303 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wiesbaden to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Wiesbaden to Zurich will cost around £59 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £42.
Of the 4 trains that leave Wiesbaden for Zurich every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 303 km distance in an average of 5 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 34 m .
The slowest trains will take 7 h 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.
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Wiesbaden to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wiesbaden to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 51m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, and a flight costs an average of £100.
Distance: 303 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£70 Average Price | £33 Average Price Cheapest | £187 Average Price |
4h 57m Average total duration 4h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 39m Average total duration 6h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 51m Average total duration Fastest 51m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Wiesbaden to Zurich train times
The table below shows live departures for Wiesbaden to Zurich trains for tomorrow, Friday 6 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:05 Wiesbaden | 7h00 | 07:05 Zurich | 0 changesdirect | |
| 07:18 Wiesbaden | 4h42 | 12:00 Zurich | 0 changesdirect | |
| 07:26 Wiesbaden | 4h34 | 12:00 Zurich | 0 changesdirect | |
| 08:05 Wiesbaden | 5h21 | 13:26 Zurich | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Wiesbaden to Zurich
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Switzerland
Trains from Wiesbaden to Zurich run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £38 but you can travel from only £16 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 21:59. The fastest train covers the 303 km distance in 4h 34m.
Distance 303 km |
Average train duration 4h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price £38 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 4h 34m |
First train 00:08 |
Last train 21:59 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Wiesbaden to Zurich trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Wiesbaden and Zurich from £16. 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.
FAQs: Wiesbaden to Zurich train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wiesbaden 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.
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Important Stations and Airports in Wiesbaden and Zurich
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Monday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 16:00
- Beef and Bun
- Rooster Fried Chicken
- Trattoria Da-Balbi
- Oranien-Eck
- Hotel am Landeshaus
- Hotel Luisenhof
- Aurora
- Best Western Hotel Wiesbaden
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Bistrorante Midi
- Bastion von Schönborn
- Eiscafé La Scala
- The Big Easy
- Hotel zum Schnackel
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
ShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai.
- Restaurant Au Premier
- Brasserie Federal
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
- Hotel St. Gotthard
- Central Plaza Hotel
- Cost CHF 12
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 1,300 places, mostly covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 3-18 for long-distance trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 21-24
- Hall 3: underground S-Bahn platforms 41-44
- Tram: Lines 3, 4, 6, 7, 10, 13, 14
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S2, S3, S5, S6, S7, S8, S9, S11, S12, S15, S16, S24
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Mühlebachstrasse.
- Outback Lodge
- Tibits
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Hotel Opera Zurich
- Small Luxury Hotel Ambassador Zurich
- Hotel Seehof
- Located in the main hall
- 1000 places, covered
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for S-Bahn trains
- Hall 2: platform 4 for regional trains
- Tram: Line 11, Line 15
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S3, S5, S6, S7, S9, S12, S16
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