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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich HB to Berlin Hbf

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 01 Sept

Cheapest price on 01 Sept

£34

Average ticket price on 01 Sept

£151

Fastest journey on 01 Sept

8 h 20 m

Average journey duration on 01 Sept

8 h 22 m

Trains on 01 Sept

92

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 £151 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £34.

Fast trains

On Tue 01 Sept, we found 92 trains from Zurich HB to Berlin Hbf, including 4 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 668 km distance in an average of 8 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 20 m .

The slowest trains will take 8 h 23 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 904
    19:5910h31
    Zurich HB
    6:30Berlin Hbf
    £341One-way
    1 change
  • TGVTGV 9210+Deutsche BahnICE 6 · ICE 1045
    9:348h27
    Zurich HB
    18:01Berlin Hbf
    £451One-way
    2 changes
  • Deutsche BahnIR 2290 · ICE 76 · ICE 1138
    0:0811h53
    Zurich HB
    12:01Berlin Hbf
    £451One-way
    2 changes
  • Deutsche BahnIC 782 · ICE 100 · ICE 1541
    17:5911h34
    Zurich HB
    5:33Berlin Hbf
    £451One-way
    2 changes
  • Deutsche BahnIC 782 · ICE 100 · ICE 1541
    17:5911h34
    Zurich HB
    5:33Berlin Hbf
    £451One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Zurich HB to Berlin Hbf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich HB to Berlin Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £54 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 44m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £54, while a flight costs an average of £93.

Distance: 668 km

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Flight
Coach

£79

Average Price

£93

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£54

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Cheapest

10h 28m

Average total duration

9h 58m

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Additional time*

4h 44m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 44m

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2h 0m

Additional time*

9h 46m

Average total duration

9h 16m

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Live departures

Zurich HB to Berlin Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Zurich HB to Berlin Hbf trains for today, Monday 31 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
ÖBBTGV 9218+ÖBB | ICEICE 72 · ICE 1130
On time
11:34 Zurich HB
8h27
20:01 Berlin Hbf
2 changes
TGVTGV 9218+Deutsche BahnICE 72 · ICE 1130
On time
11:34 Zurich HB
8h27
20:01 Berlin Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 488 · 88621 · ICE 150411:37 Zurich HB
8h45
20:22 Berlin Hbf2 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 770 · ICE 106 · ICE 596 · ICE 150411:59 Zurich HB
8h23
20:22 Berlin Hbf3 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 770 · ICE 106 · ICE 596
On time
11:59 Zurich HB
8h32
20:31 Berlin Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 770 · ICE 106 · ICE 2890 · ICE 150411:59 Zurich HB
8h23
20:22 Berlin Hbf3 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 106 · ICE 596 · ICE 1504+ÖBB | InterCityIC 770
Delayed
11:16 11:59Zurich HB
8h23
20:22 Berlin Hbf
3 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 106 · ICE 596+ÖBB | InterCityIC 770
Delayed
11:16 11:59Zurich HB
8h32
20:31 Berlin Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 772 · ICE 27812:59 Zurich HB
8h34
21:33 Berlin Hbf1 change
ÖBB | ICEICE 278+ÖBB | InterCityIC 77212:59 Zurich HB
8h34
21:33 Berlin Hbf1 change
Deutsche BahnEC 193 · ICE 150213:32 Zurich HB
8h50
22:22 Berlin Hbf1 change
ÖBBTGV 9222+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 4+ÖBB | ICEICE 94513:34 Zurich HB
8h38
22:12 Berlin Hbf2 changes
TGVTGV 9222+Deutsche BahnECE 4 · ICE 94513:34 Zurich HB
8h38
22:12 Berlin Hbf2 changes
ÖBBTGV 9222+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 4+ÖBB | ICEICE 94513:34 Zurich HB
8h34
22:08 Berlin Hbf2 changes
TGVTGV 9222+Deutsche BahnECE 4 · ICE 94513:34 Zurich HB
8h34
22:08 Berlin Hbf2 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 104 · ICE 594
On time
13:59 Zurich HB
8h31
22:30 Berlin Hbf
1 change
ÖBB | ICEICE 104 · ICE 594 · ICE 1502
On time
13:59 Zurich HB
8h23
22:22 Berlin Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 104 · ICE 594
On time
13:59 Zurich HB
8h31
22:30 Berlin Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 104 · ICE 594 · ICE 1502
On time
13:59 Zurich HB
8h23
22:22 Berlin Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche BahnEC 150 · ICE 83214:34 Zurich HB
8h20
22:54 Berlin Hbf1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 776 · ICE 27614:59 Zurich HB
8h35
23:34 Berlin Hbf1 change
ÖBB | ICEICE 276+ÖBB | InterCityIC 77614:59 Zurich HB
8h35
23:34 Berlin Hbf1 change
ÖBBTGV 9226+ÖBB | ICEICE 70 · ICE 94715:34 Zurich HB
8h43
0:17 Berlin Hbf2 changes
TGVTGV 9226+Deutsche BahnICE 70 · ICE 94715:34 Zurich HB
8h47
0:21 Berlin Hbf2 changes
ÖBBTGV 9226+ÖBB | ICEICE 70 · ICE 94715:34 Zurich HB
8h47
0:21 Berlin Hbf2 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 102 · ICE 592
On time
15:59 Zurich HB
8h31
0:30 Berlin Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 102 · ICE 592
On time
15:59 Zurich HB
8h31
0:30 Berlin Hbf
1 change
ÖBB | ICEICE 102 · ICE 592 · ICE 1500
On time
15:59 Zurich HB
8h30
0:29 Berlin Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 780 · ICE 27416:59 Zurich HB
8h55
1:54 Berlin Hbf1 change
ÖBB | ICEICE 274+ÖBB | InterCityIC 78016:59 Zurich HB
8h55
1:54 Berlin Hbf1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 782 · ICE 100 · ICE 1541
On time
17:59 Zurich HB
11h43
5:42 Berlin Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 782 · ICE 100 · IC 2347 · ICE 1541
On time
17:59 Zurich HB
11h43
5:42 Berlin Hbf
3 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 782 · ICE 100 · IC 2347 · ICE 189117:59 Zurich HB
11h34
5:33 Berlin Hbf3 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 60409 · ICE 904
On time
19:59 Zurich HB
10h31
6:30 Berlin Hbf
1 change
ÖBB | NightjetNJ 40919:59 Zurich HB
11h23
7:22 Berlin Hbf0 changesdirect
ÖBB | InterCityIC 6040919:59 Zurich HB
11h23
7:22 Berlin Hbf0 changesdirect
ÖBB | InterCityIC 60409+ÖBB | ICEICE 904
On time
19:59 Zurich HB
10h31
6:30 Berlin Hbf
1 change
ÖBB | InterCityIC 60409 · IC 60409+ÖBB | ICEICE 904
On time
19:59 Zurich HB
10h31
6:30 Berlin Hbf
2 changes
ÖBB | NightjetNJ 470+ÖBB | ICEICE 64920:59 Zurich HB
10h37
7:36 Berlin Hbf1 change
ÖBB | InterCityIC 60470+ÖBB | ICEICE 64920:59 Zurich HB
10h37
7:36 Berlin Hbf1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 60402 · ICE 69821:59 Zurich HB
10h07
8:06 Berlin Hbf1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 60402 · S6 · 4550 · ICE 1186
On time
21:59 Zurich HB
12h13
10:12 Berlin Hbf
4 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 60402 · S6 · 4550 · ICE 696
On time
21:59 Zurich HB
12h31
10:30 Berlin Hbf
3 changes
ÖBB | InterCityIC 60402+ÖBB | ICEICE 69821:59 Zurich HB
10h07
8:06 Berlin Hbf1 change
ÖBB | NightjetNJ 402+ÖBB | ICEICE 55321:59 Zurich HB
12h56
10:55 Berlin Hbf1 change
ÖBB | InterCityIC 60402+ÖBB | ICEICE 69821:59 Zurich HB
10h07
8:06 Berlin Hbf1 change
Tuesday 1 September
Deutsche BahnIR 2290 · ICE 3760:08 Zurich HB
13h26
13:34 Berlin Hbf1 change
Deutsche BahnIR 2290 · ICE 76 · ICE 1138
On time
0:08 Zurich HB
11h53
12:01 Berlin Hbf
2 changes
ÖBBIR 2290+ÖBB | ICEICE 3760:08 Zurich HB
13h26
13:34 Berlin Hbf1 change
ÖBBIR 2290+ÖBB | ICEICE 76 · ICE 8450:08 Zurich HB
12h04
12:12 Berlin Hbf2 changes
ÖBBIR 2290+ÖBB | ICEICE 76 · ICE 1138
On time
0:08 Zurich HB
11h53
12:01 Berlin Hbf
2 changes
ÖBBIR 2290+ÖBB | ICEICE 76 · ICE 1138+ÖBBRE40:08 Zurich HB
11h57
12:05 Berlin Hbf3 changes
Deutsche BahnIR 3293 · S 30 · Fähre · 875560:17 Zurich HB
13h06
13:23 Berlin Hbf6 changes
Deutsche BahnIR 2252 · ECE 8 · ICE 10435:08 Zurich HB
8h53
14:01 Berlin Hbf2 changes
Deutsche BahnIR 2252 · ECE 8 · ICE 847
On time
5:08 Zurich HB
9h04
14:12 Berlin Hbf
2 changes
ÖBBIR 2252+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 8+ÖBB | ICEICE 10435:08 Zurich HB
8h53
14:01 Berlin Hbf2 changes
ÖBBIR 2252+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 8+ÖBB | ICEICE 847
On time
5:08 Zurich HB
9h04
14:12 Berlin Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche BahnEC 95 · 3285 · ICE 8005:35 Zurich HB
8h30
14:05 Berlin Hbf2 changes
Deutsche BahnEC 95 · ICE 1600
On time
5:35 Zurich HB
8h47
14:22 Berlin Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 758 · ICE 202 · ICE 692 · ICE 1600
On time
5:59 Zurich HB
8h23
14:22 Berlin Hbf
3 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 758 · ICE 202 · ICE 692
On time
5:59 Zurich HB
8h31
14:30 Berlin Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 758 · ICE 202 · ICE 692 · ICE 1600
On time
5:59 Zurich HB
8h23
14:22 Berlin Hbf
3 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 758 · ICE 202 · ICE 692
On time
5:59 Zurich HB
8h31
14:30 Berlin Hbf
2 changes
ÖBB | InterCityIC 758+ÖBB | ICEICE 202 · ICE 692 · ICE 1600
On time
5:59 Zurich HB
8h23
14:22 Berlin Hbf
3 changes
ÖBB | InterCityIC 758+ÖBB | ICEICE 202 · ICE 692
On time
5:59 Zurich HB
8h31
14:30 Berlin Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 374+TGVTGV 92066:59 Zurich HB
8h35
15:34 Berlin Hbf1 change
ÖBBTGV 9206+ÖBB | ICEICE 3746:59 Zurich HB
8h35
15:34 Berlin Hbf1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 558 · ICE 74 · ICE 1134
On time
7:34 Zurich HB
8h27
16:01 Berlin Hbf
2 changes
ÖBB | InterCityIC 558+ÖBB | ICEICE 74 · ICE 1134
On time
7:34 Zurich HB
8h27
16:01 Berlin Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 1180 · RE 52384 · 88617 · ICE 15087:37 Zurich HB
8h45
16:22 Berlin Hbf3 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 1180 · IC 2384 · 88617 · ICE 506
On time
7:37 Zurich HB
9h52
17:29 Berlin Hbf
3 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 200 · ICE 690
On time
7:59 Zurich HB
8h31
16:30 Berlin Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 200 · ICE 690 · ICE 15087:59 Zurich HB
8h23
16:22 Berlin Hbf2 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 200 · ICE 690 · ICE 15087:59 Zurich HB
8h23
16:22 Berlin Hbf2 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 200 · ICE 690
On time
7:59 Zurich HB
8h31
16:30 Berlin Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 282 · IC 2069 · ICE 10068:37 Zurich HB
8h46
17:23 Berlin Hbf2 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 794 · ICE 3728:59 Zurich HB
8h35
17:34 Berlin Hbf1 change
ÖBB | ICEICE 372+ÖBB | InterCityIC 7948:59 Zurich HB
8h35
17:34 Berlin Hbf1 change
Deutsche BahnEC 99 · ICE 15069:32 Zurich HB
8h50
18:22 Berlin Hbf1 change
Deutsche BahnEC 99 · 3291 · ICE 7069:32 Zurich HB
8h33
18:05 Berlin Hbf2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 6 · ICE 1045+TGVTGV 92109:34 Zurich HB
8h27
18:01 Berlin Hbf2 changes
ÖBBTGV 9210+ÖBB | ICEICE 6 · ICE 10459:34 Zurich HB
8h27
18:01 Berlin Hbf2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 6 · ICE 941+TGVTGV 92109:34 Zurich HB
8h38
18:12 Berlin Hbf2 changes
ÖBBTGV 9210+ÖBB | ICEICE 6 · ICE 9519:34 Zurich HB
8h38
18:12 Berlin Hbf2 changes
ÖBBTGV 9210+ÖBB | ICEICE 6 · ICE 9419:34 Zurich HB
8h38
18:12 Berlin Hbf2 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 380 · 88619 · ICE 504
On time
9:37 Zurich HB
9h52
19:29 Berlin Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 108 · ICE 598
On time
9:59 Zurich HB
8h31
18:30 Berlin Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 108 · ICE 598 · ICE 1506
On time
9:59 Zurich HB
8h23
18:22 Berlin Hbf
2 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 108 · ICE 598
On time
9:59 Zurich HB
8h31
18:30 Berlin Hbf
1 change
ÖBB | ICEICE 108 · ICE 598 · ICE 1506
On time
9:59 Zurich HB
8h23
18:22 Berlin Hbf
2 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 108 · ICE 9591
On time
9:59 Zurich HB
9h05
19:04 Berlin Hbf
1 change
ÖBB | ICEICE 108 · ICE 9591
On time
9:59 Zurich HB
8h55
18:54 Berlin Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 280 · IC 2161 · ICE 100410:37 Zurich HB
8h46
19:23 Berlin Hbf2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 37010:59 Zurich HB
8h34
19:33 Berlin Hbf0 changesdirect
ÖBB | ICEICE 37010:59 Zurich HB
8h34
19:33 Berlin Hbf0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Zurich HB to Berlin Hbf

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Trains from Zurich HB to Berlin Hbf run on average 9 times per day, taking around 9h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £33 but you can travel from only £32 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 03:20, the last at 09:23. The fastest train covers the 668 km distance in 8h 23m.

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 £32
Distance
668 km
Average train duration
9h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
£33
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
8h 23m
First train
3:20
Last train
9:23
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sat
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
Coach from £32

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | InterCity, FlixTrain from Zurich HB to Berlin Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | InterCity, FlixTrain trains will get you between Zurich HB and Berlin Hbf from £32. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
11h 45m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£109
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

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
10h 52m
Cheapest ÖBB | Nightjet Price
£90
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 | 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
8h 23m
Cheapest ÖBB | ICE Price
£232
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

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
11h 27m
Cheapest ÖBB | InterCity Price
£211
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

FlixTrain

About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixTrain Duration
10h 35m
Cheapest FlixTrain Price
£33
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
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 £33, while the average price tends to be around £79.
The train journey from Zurich HB to Berlin Hbf covers a distance of 668 km and takes approximately 8h 23m. Trains run 9 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 9 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 | ICE, ÖBB | InterCity.
To get from Zurich HB to Berlin Hbf, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
Yes, there is a night train from Zurich HB to Berlin Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Zurich HB to Berlin Hbf is by coach, costing approximately £32.
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.
A day trip from Zürich HB to Berlin Hbf is not feasible, as the journey takes 8h 23m and covers 668 km. Trains run 9 times per day.
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 · £0.90 · 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.

Most popular trains to and from Berlin Hbf and Zurich HB

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