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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich HB to Berlin Hbf

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 16 Oct

Cheapest price on 16 Oct

£36

Average ticket price on 16 Oct

£157

Fastest journey on 16 Oct

8 h 14 m

Average journey duration on 16 Oct

8 h 16 m

Trains on 16 Oct

103

Distance

668 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Zurich HB to Berlin Hbf will cost around £157 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £36.

Fast trains

On Fri 16 Oct, we found 103 trains from Zurich HB to Berlin Hbf, including 8 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 668 km distance in an average of 8 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 14 m .

The slowest trains will take 8 h 18 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 BahnIC 60409 · ICE 1272
    19:598h48
    Zurich HB
    4:47Berlin Hbf
    £361One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
    5:2010h40
    Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)
    16:00Berlin Hbf
    £441One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnIC 60402 · ICE 698
    21:5910h07
    Zurich HB
    8:06Berlin Hbf
    £451One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain · FlixTrain
    5:2012h58
    Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)
    18:18Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße)
    £601One-way
    2 changes
  • Deutsche BahnIC 776 · ICE 276
    14:598h18
    Zurich HB
    23:17Berlin Hbf
    £631One-way
    1 change

Journey information

Overview: Train from Zurich HB to Berlin Hbf

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Trains from Zurich HB to Berlin Hbf run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £45 but you can travel from only £25 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 03:20, the last at 09:23. The fastest train covers the 668 km distance in 7h 33m.

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
Flight from £25
Distance
668 km
Average train duration
8h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
£45
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
7h 33m
First train
3:20
Last train
9:23
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
35 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £25

Live departures

Zurich HB to Berlin Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Zurich HB to Berlin Hbf trains for today, Thursday 15 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 102 · ICE 592
On time
15:58 Zurich HB
8h33
0:31 Berlin Hbf		1 change
ÖBB | ICEICE 102 · ICE 592
On time
15:58 Zurich HB
8h33
0:31 Berlin Hbf		1 change
ÖBB | ICEICE 102 · ICE 592 · ICE 1500
On time
15:58 Zurich HB
8h27
0:25 Berlin Hbf		2 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 102 · ICE 592
On time
15:59 Zurich HB
8h32
0:31 Berlin Hbf		1 change
ÖBB | ICEICE 102 · ICE 592 · ICE 1500
On time
15:59 Zurich HB
8h26
0:25 Berlin Hbf		2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 274
Delayed
16:58 Zurich HB
8h19
23:50 23:50Berlin Hbf		0 changesdirect
ÖBB | ICEICE 274
On time
16:58 Zurich HB
9h00
1:58 Berlin Hbf		0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 274
On time
16:58 Zurich HB
9h00
1:58 Berlin Hbf		0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 274
On time
16:58 Zurich HB
8h54
1:52 Berlin Hbf		0 changesdirect
ÖBB | ICEICE 274
On time
16:58 Zurich HB
8h54
1:52 Berlin Hbf		0 changesdirect
ÖBB | InterCityIC 780+ÖBB | ICEICE 274
Delayed
16:59 Zurich HB
8h18
23:50 23:50Berlin Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 780 · ICE 274
Delayed
16:59 Zurich HB
8h18
23:50 23:50Berlin Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 782 · ICE 100 · ICE 1541
On time
17:58 Zurich HB
11h41
5:39 Berlin Hbf		2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 272 · ICE 1272
On time
18:58 Zurich HB
10h59
5:57 Berlin Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 272 · ICE 1272
On time
18:58 Zurich HB
11h17
6:15 Berlin Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 60409 · ICE 1272
On time
19:58 Zurich HB
8h49
4:47 Berlin Hbf		1 change
ÖBB | InterCityIC 60409
On time
19:58 Zurich HB
11h24
7:22 Berlin Hbf		0 changesdirect
ÖBB | InterCityIC 60409+ÖBB | ICEICE 1272
On time
19:58 Zurich HB
8h49
4:47 Berlin Hbf		1 change
ÖBB | NightjetNJ 40919:58 Zurich HB
11h24
7:22 Berlin Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnIC 60409 · ICE 904
On time
19:58 Zurich HB
10h32
6:30 Berlin Hbf		1 change
ÖBB | InterCityIC 60409 · IC 60409+ÖBB | ICEICE 904
On time
19:58 Zurich HB
10h32
6:30 Berlin Hbf		2 changes
ÖBB | InterCityIC 60409+ÖBB | ICEICE 904+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 459
Delayed
19:16 19:58Zurich HB
10h32
6:30 Berlin Hbf		2 changes
ÖBB | NightjetNJ 40919:59 Zurich HB
11h23
7:22 Berlin Hbf0 changesdirect
ÖBB | InterCityIC 60409+ÖBB | ICEICE 1272
On time
19:59 Zurich HB
8h48
4:47 Berlin Hbf		1 change
ÖBB | InterCityIC 60409
On time
19:59 Zurich HB
11h23
7:22 Berlin Hbf		0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnRE 4936 · 3073 · 4826 · ICE 69820:05 Zurich HB
12h01
8:06 Berlin Hbf3 changes
EuroNightEN 40467+ÖBBRE5+ÖBB | ICEICE 160420:57 Zurich HB
13h27
10:24 Berlin Hbf2 changes
ÖBB | InterCityIC 1056+ÖBBRE7+ÖBB | InterCityIC 60402+ÖBB | ICEICE 69821:34 Zurich HB
10h32
8:06 Berlin Hbf3 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 60402 · ICE 698
On time
21:58 Zurich HB
10h08
8:06 Berlin Hbf		1 change
ÖBB | InterCityIC 60402+ÖBB | ICEICE 698
On time
21:58 Zurich HB
10h08
8:06 Berlin Hbf		1 change
ÖBB | InterCityIC 60402+ÖBB | ICEICE 698
On time
21:59 Zurich HB
10h07
8:06 Berlin Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnIR 3287 · S 3 · S 1 · 328122:08 Zurich HB
13h57
12:05 Berlin Hbf4 changes
Deutsche BahnIR 3287 · S 3 · S 1 · 328122:08 Zurich HB
13h39
11:47 Berlin Hbf5 changes
Deutsche BahnS 12 · 3077 · 4743 · 1779522:16 Zurich HB
13h49
12:05 Berlin Hbf6 changes
Friday 16 October
Deutsche BahnIR 2290 · ICE 204 · ICE 694
On time
0:08 Zurich HB
12h25
12:33 Berlin Hbf		2 changes
Deutsche BahnIR 2290 · ICE 376
On time
0:08 Zurich HB
13h09
13:17 Berlin Hbf		1 change
ÖBBIR 2290+ÖBB | ICEICE 76 · ICE 694
On time
0:08 Zurich HB
12h25
12:33 Berlin Hbf		2 changes
ÖBBIR 2290+ÖBB | ICEICE 376
On time
0:08 Zurich HB
13h09
13:17 Berlin Hbf		1 change
ÖBBIR 2290+ÖBB | ICEICE 76 · ICE 694 · ICE 16020:08 Zurich HB
12h16
12:24 Berlin Hbf3 changes
Deutsche BahnIR 3293 · S 30 · Fähre · 87556
Delayed
0:17 Zurich HB
13h06
11:57 11:57Berlin Hbf		7 changes
Deutsche BahnIR 3293 · S 30 · Fähre · 87556
Delayed
0:17 Zurich HB
13h18
11:57 11:57Berlin Hbf		7 changes
Deutsche BahnIR 3293 · S 30 · Fähre · 87556
On time
0:17 Zurich HB
13h40
13:57 Berlin Hbf		7 changes
FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain · FlixTrain5:20 Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)
12h58
18:18 Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße)2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain5:20 Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)
10h40
16:00 Berlin Hbf1 change
FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain · FlixTrain5:20 Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)
12h58
18:18 Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße)2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain · FlixTrain5:20 Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)
12h58
18:18 Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße)2 changes
Deutsche BahnEC 95 · 3385 · ICE 800
On time
5:35 Zurich HB
8h30
14:05 Berlin Hbf		2 changes
Deutsche BahnEC 95 · ICE 1600
On time
5:35 Zurich HB
8h49
14:24 Berlin Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnEC 95 · ICE 1600
On time
5:35 Zurich HB
8h49
14:24 Berlin Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnEC 95 · ICE 1600
On time
5:35 Zurich HB
9h10
14:45 Berlin Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 758 · ICE 202 · ICE 692
On time
5:58 Zurich HB
8h35
14:33 Berlin Hbf		2 changes
ÖBB | InterCityIC 758+ÖBB | ICEICE 202 · ICE 692
On time
5:58 Zurich HB
8h35
14:33 Berlin Hbf		2 changes
ÖBB | InterCityIC 758+ÖBB | ICEICE 202 · ICE 692 · ICE 16005:58 Zurich HB
8h26
14:24 Berlin Hbf3 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 758 · ICE 202 · ICE 692
On time
5:59 Zurich HB
8h34
14:33 Berlin Hbf		2 changes
ÖBB | InterCityIC 758+ÖBB | ICEICE 202 · ICE 692
On time
5:59 Zurich HB
8h34
14:33 Berlin Hbf		2 changes
ÖBB | InterCityIC 758+ÖBB | ICEICE 202 · ICE 692 · ICE 16005:59 Zurich HB
8h25
14:24 Berlin Hbf3 changes
ÖBBTGV 9206+ÖBB | ICEICE 374
On time
6:58 Zurich HB
8h19
15:17 Berlin Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 374+TGVTGV 9206
Delayed
6:16 6:58Zurich HB
8h19
15:17 Berlin Hbf		1 change
ÖBBTGV 9206+ÖBB | ICEICE 374
On time
6:59 Zurich HB
8h18
15:17 Berlin Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 374+TGVTGV 9206
Delayed
6:16 6:59Zurich HB
8h18
15:17 Berlin Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnEC 97 · ICE 1508
On time
7:32 Zurich HB
8h52
16:24 Berlin Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnEC 97 · ICE 1508
On time
7:32 Zurich HB
8h52
16:24 Berlin Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 200 · ICE 690
On time
7:58 Zurich HB
8h35
16:33 Berlin Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 200 · ICE 690 · ICE 1508
On time
7:58 Zurich HB
8h26
16:24 Berlin Hbf		2 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 200 · ICE 690 · ICE 1508
On time
7:58 Zurich HB
8h26
16:24 Berlin Hbf		2 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 200 · ICE 690
On time
7:58 Zurich HB
8h35
16:33 Berlin Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 200 · ICE 690
On time
7:59 Zurich HB
8h34
16:33 Berlin Hbf		1 change
ÖBB | ICEICE 200 · ICE 690
On time
7:59 Zurich HB
8h34
16:33 Berlin Hbf		1 change
ÖBB | ICEICE 200 · ICE 690 · ICE 1508
On time
7:59 Zurich HB
8h25
16:24 Berlin Hbf		2 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 794 · ICE 3728:58 Zurich HB
8h19
17:17 Berlin Hbf1 change
ÖBB | InterCityIC 794+ÖBB | ICEICE 3728:58 Zurich HB
8h19
17:17 Berlin Hbf1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 108 · ICE 598
On time
9:58 Zurich HB
8h34
18:32 Berlin Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 108 · ICE 598 · ICE 1506
On time
9:58 Zurich HB
9h06
19:04 Berlin Hbf		2 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 108 · ICE 598
On time
9:58 Zurich HB
8h34
18:32 Berlin Hbf		1 change
ÖBB | ICEICE 108 · ICE 598 · ICE 1506
On time
9:58 Zurich HB
9h06
19:04 Berlin Hbf		2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 370
On time
10:58 Zurich HB
8h19
19:17 Berlin Hbf		0 changesdirect
ÖBB | ICEICE 370
On time
10:58 Zurich HB
8h19
19:17 Berlin Hbf		0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 370
On time
10:59 Zurich HB
8h18
19:17 Berlin Hbf		0 changesdirect
ÖBB | ICEICE 370
On time
10:59 Zurich HB
8h18
19:17 Berlin Hbf		0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnEC 191 · ICE 1504
On time
11:32 Zurich HB
8h52
20:24 Berlin Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnEC 191 · ICE 1504
On time
11:32 Zurich HB
8h52
20:24 Berlin Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 72 · ICE 1130+TGVTGV 921811:34 Zurich HB
8h14
19:48 Berlin Hbf2 changes
ÖBBTGV 9218+ÖBB | ICEICE 72 · ICE 113011:34 Zurich HB
8h14
19:48 Berlin Hbf2 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 488 · 88621 · ICE 1504
On time
11:37 Zurich HB
8h47
20:24 Berlin Hbf		2 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 770 · ICE 106 · ICE 596
On time
11:58 Zurich HB
8h35
20:33 Berlin Hbf		2 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 770 · ICE 106 · ICE 596 · ICE 1504
On time
11:58 Zurich HB
8h26
20:24 Berlin Hbf		3 changes
ÖBB | InterCityIC 770+ÖBB | ICEICE 106 · ICE 596
On time
11:58 Zurich HB
8h35
20:33 Berlin Hbf		2 changes
ÖBB | InterCityIC 770+ÖBB | ICEICE 106 · ICE 596 · ICE 1504
On time
11:58 Zurich HB
8h26
20:24 Berlin Hbf		3 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 770 · ICE 106 · ICE 596
On time
11:59 Zurich HB
8h34
20:33 Berlin Hbf		2 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 770 · ICE 106 · ICE 596 · ICE 1504
On time
11:59 Zurich HB
8h25
20:24 Berlin Hbf		3 changes
ÖBB | InterCityIC 770+ÖBB | ICEICE 106 · ICE 596 · ICE 1504
On time
11:59 Zurich HB
8h25
20:24 Berlin Hbf		3 changes
ÖBB | InterCityIC 770+ÖBB | ICEICE 106 · ICE 596
On time
11:59 Zurich HB
8h34
20:33 Berlin Hbf		2 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 772 · ICE 278
On time
12:58 Zurich HB
8h19
21:17 Berlin Hbf		1 change
ÖBB | InterCityIC 772+ÖBB | ICEICE 278
On time
12:58 Zurich HB
8h19
21:17 Berlin Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 772 · ICE 278
On time
12:59 Zurich HB
8h18
21:17 Berlin Hbf		1 change
ÖBB | InterCityIC 772+ÖBB | ICEICE 278
On time
12:59 Zurich HB
8h18
21:17 Berlin Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnEC 193 · ICE 1502
Delayed
13:32 Zurich HB
8h52
20:33 20:33Berlin Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnEC 193 · 3397 · ICE 70213:32 Zurich HB
8h33
22:05 Berlin Hbf2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 104 · ICE 594
On time
13:58 Zurich HB
8h35
22:33 Berlin Hbf		1 change
ÖBB | ICEICE 104 · ICE 594
On time
13:58 Zurich HB
8h35
22:33 Berlin Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 104 · ICE 594
On time
13:59 Zurich HB
8h34
22:33 Berlin Hbf		1 change
ÖBB | ICEICE 104 · ICE 594 · ICE 1502
Delayed
13:59 Zurich HB
8h25
20:33 20:33Berlin Hbf		2 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 104 · ICE 594
On time
13:59 Zurich HB
8h34
22:33 Berlin Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnEC 150 · ICE 83214:34 Zurich HB
8h20
22:54 Berlin Hbf1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 776 · ICE 276
On time
14:58 Zurich HB
8h19
23:17 Berlin Hbf		1 change
ÖBB | InterCityIC 776+ÖBB | ICEICE 276
On time
14:58 Zurich HB
8h19
23:17 Berlin Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 776 · ICE 276
On time
14:59 Zurich HB
8h18
23:17 Berlin Hbf		1 change
ÖBB | InterCityIC 776+ÖBB | ICEICE 276
On time
14:59 Zurich HB
8h18
23:17 Berlin Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnEC 195 · ICE 1500
On time
15:32 Zurich HB
8h53
0:25 Berlin Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnEC 195 · ICE 1500
On time
15:32 Zurich HB
8h53
0:25 Berlin Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnEC 195 · ICE 1500
On time
15:32 Zurich HB
8h53
0:25 Berlin Hbf		1 change

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ÖBB | ICE

About
The ÖBB ICE is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The ICE trains are modern and well-equipped, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of ICE trains: ICE T, ICE S, and ICE Sprinter. The ICE T is the fastest, with speeds of up to 230 km/h, while the ICE S and ICE Sprinter offer slightly slower speeds. The ÖBB ICE offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, free Wi-Fi, and a range of entertainment options. The most popular routes for the ÖBB ICE include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | ICE Duration
7h 33m
Cheapest ÖBB | ICE Price
£229
ÖBB | ICE frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
8h 46m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£55
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 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
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

ÖBB | InterCity

About
ÖBB Intercity is a domestic high-speed rail service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) in Austria. They are addition to the Eurocity and the Railjet for long-distance travels and also include first class cars, the trains are air-conditioned, hve power sockets a minibar service and are comfortable. ÖBB Intercity trains mostly run on the inner alpine lines to cities like Graz, Linz and Salzburg and Inssbruck.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | InterCity Duration
8h 38m
Cheapest ÖBB | InterCity Price
£201
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on most routes) and at-seat service in first class. Snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

ÖBB | Nightjet

About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | Nightjet Duration
9h 43m
Cheapest ÖBB | Nightjet Price
£45
ÖBB | Nightjet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

ÖBB | Euro City (EC)

About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Duration
7h 52m
Cheapest ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Price
£229
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

EuroNight

About
EuroNight is an international night train service operated by ÖBB, the Austrian Federal Railways. It runs from Austria to many countries in Europe, including Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Hungary, Croatia, Slovenia, and the Czech Republic. The EuroNight trains offer a variety of services, including comfortable sleeping compartments, couchettes, and reclining seats. The ticket types available are Standard, Comfort, and Business Class. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, a bar, and a bistro. The most popular routes for EuroNight are Vienna to Munich, Vienna to Zurich, and Vienna to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average EuroNight Duration
11h 40m
Cheapest EuroNight Price
£159
EuroNight frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or at-seat dining service depending on route
Seat reservation
Seat reservations mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

FAQs: Zurich HB to Berlin Hbf train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich HB to Berlin Hbf 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 Berlin Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Zurich HB to Berlin Hbf can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £45, while the average price tends to be around £218.
The train journey from Zurich HB to Berlin Hbf covers a distance of 668 km and takes approximately 7h 33m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Zurich HB to Berlin Hbf is 668 km.
The first train from Zurich HB to Berlin Hbf leaves at 3:20.
The last train from Zurich HB to Berlin Hbf departs at 9:23.
Trains from Zurich HB to Berlin Hbf run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Zurich HB and Berlin Hbf. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | InterCity.
Yes, there is a night train from Zurich HB to Berlin Hbf.
Booking trains from Zurich HB to Berlin Hbf in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The journey from Zürich HB to Berlin Hbf offers scenic views, especially as the train travels through the picturesque landscapes of southern Germany, with glimpses of charming villages, lush forests, and rolling hills.
Yes, you can take the train from Zurich HB to Berlin Hbf.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Zurich HB and Berlin Hbf

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

Departure train stations in Zurich
Arrival train stations in Berlin
Zürich HBBahnhofplatz, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland+41 51 220 11 11WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Zürich HB from Zurich city centre

Zürich HB is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS, 9 · 3m · £3 · every ~3 min
S11, Sn11, S12, S15, S16, Sn1, Sn, S20, S23, S3, S5, Sn5, S6, Sn6, S7, Sn7, S9, Sn9, S · 3m · £1 · every ~43 min
Bus31, 33 · 5m · £2 · every ~16 min
N4, N5, N91 · 5m · £2
Tram11, 15, 4 · 8m · £2 · every ~19 min

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.

More about Zürich HB

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