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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich HB to Dresden Flughafen
Showing times and prices for 08 May
Cheapest price
£147
Average price
£151
Fastest journey
9 h 10 m
Average duration
9 h 10 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
563 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich HB to Dresden Flughafen 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 Dresden Flughafen will cost around £151 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £147.
Fast trains
To travel from Zurich HB to Dresden Flughafen you need to make at least 4 changes.
15:5914h10Zurich HB6:09Dresden Flughafen£1471One-way4 changes- 7:5910h10Zurich HB18:09Dresden Flughafen£1521One-way4 changes
- 10:599h10Zurich HB20:09Dresden Flughafen£1521One-way4 changes
- 14:3414h05Zurich HB4:39Dresden Flughafen£1521One-way4 changes
- 18:5916h10Zurich HB11:09Dresden Flughafen£1551One-way4 changes
- 7:599h10Zurich HB17:09Dresden Flughafen£1721One-way5 changes
- 9:599h10Zurich HB19:09Dresden Flughafen£1721One-way5 changes
- 10:599h10Zurich HB20:09Dresden Flughafen£1721One-way5 changes
- 10:599h10Zurich HB20:09Dresden Flughafen£1521One-way4 changes
- 13:599h10Zurich HB23:09Dresden Flughafen£1721One-way5 changes
Live departures
Zurich HB to Dresden Flughafen train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich HB to Dresden Flughafen trains for today, Thursday 7 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:59 Zurich HB | 9h10 | 17:09 Dresden Flughafen | 5 changes | |
| 7:59 Zurich HB | 10h10 | 18:09 Dresden Flughafen | 4 changes | |
| 9:59 Zurich HB | 9h10 | 19:09 Dresden Flughafen | 5 changes | |
| 10:59 Zurich HB | 9h10 | 20:09 Dresden Flughafen | 5 changes | |
| 10:59 Zurich HB | 9h10 | 20:09 Dresden Flughafen | 4 changes |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich HB to Dresden Flughafen
Switzerland
Germany
Trains from Zurich HB to Dresden Flughafen run on average 12 times per day, taking around 12h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £147 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 07:59, the last at 21:59. The fastest train covers the 563 km distance in 9h 10m.
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
Distance 563 km |
Average train duration 12h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £147 |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 9h 10m |
First train 7:59 |
Last train 21:59 |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
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
Train companies: SBB, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Zurich HB to Dresden Flughafen trainsSBB, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Zurich HB and Dresden Flughafen from £147. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SBB
About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 10m
Cheapest Price
£147
SBB frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 10m
Cheapest Price
£170
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Zurich HB to Dresden Flughafen train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich HB to Dresden Flughafen 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 Dresden Flughafen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Zurich HB to Dresden Flughafen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £147, while the average price tends to be around £164.
The train journey from Zurich HB to Dresden Flughafen covers a distance of 563 km and takes approximately 9h 10m. Trains run 12 per day.
The train distance from Zurich HB to Dresden Flughafen is 563 km.
The first train from Zurich HB to Dresden Flughafen leaves at 7:59.
The last train from Zurich HB to Dresden Flughafen departs at 21:59.
Trains from Zurich HB to Dresden Flughafen run approximately 12 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Zurich HB to Dresden Flughafen.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Zurich HB to Dresden Flughafen.
To get from Zurich HB to Dresden Flughafen, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Zurich HB to Dresden Flughafen.
The cheapest way to get from Zurich HB to Dresden Flughafen is by train, costing approximately £147.
Booking trains from Zurich HB to Dresden Flughafen in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Zürich HB to Dresden Flughafen offers a scenic experience as it traverses the picturesque landscapes of Switzerland and Germany, including views of the Swiss Alps, rolling hills, and charming towns along the route.
A day trip from Zürich HB to Dresden Flughafen is not feasible, as the journey takes 9h 10m and covers 563 km. The train frequency is 1 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Zurich HB to Dresden Flughafen.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Zurich HB and Dresden Flughafen
Zurich
Moritzburg
The major train station for departures in Zurich is Zürich HB. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zürich HB for your trip from Zurich to Moritzburg.
Amenities at train station
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
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
26Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai.
Dining
- Restaurant Au Premier
- Brasserie Federal
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
- Hotel St. Gotthard
- Central Plaza Hotel
Shower
- Cost CHF 12
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 1,300 places, mostly covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- 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
Public transport options for Zürich HB
- 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
The major train station for arrivals in Moritzburg is Dresden Flughafen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dresden Flughafen for your journey to Moritzburg from Zurich.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
7 kmDining
- Schmiedeschänke Gaststätte & Pension
- Lounge
- Airport Canteen
- Pizza Eray Döner
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