The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Baden-Baden
Cheapest price
£32
Average price
£68
Fastest journey
2 h 36 m
Average duration
2 h 43 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
157 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich to Baden-Baden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Baden-Baden will cost around £68 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £32.
Of the 9 trains that leave Zurich for Baden-Baden every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 157 km distance in an average of 2 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 36 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 3 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.
IC 282 · 47188:373h50Zurich HB12:27Baden-Baden station£321One-way1 change
ICE 2007:592h39Zurich HB10:38Baden-Baden station£361One-way0 changes
ICE 1089:592h39Zurich HB12:38Baden-Baden station£531One-way0 changes
IC 514 · ICE 372 · 47189:023h25Zurich HB12:27Baden-Baden station£611One-way2 changes
ICE 370 · 1701610:593h03Zurich HB14:02Baden-Baden station£611One-way1 change
IC 520+
ICE 10612:022h36Zurich HB14:38Baden-Baden station£921One-way1 change
ICE 1089:592h39Zurich HB12:38Baden-Baden station£921One-way0 changes
ICE 2007:592h39Zurich HB10:38Baden-Baden station£361One-way0 changes
ICE 1089:592h39Zurich HB12:38Baden-Baden station£531One-way0 changes
ICE 370 · 1701610:593h03Zurich HB14:02Baden-Baden station£611One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Zurich to Baden-Baden
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Baden-Baden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, and a train costs an average of £21.
Distance: 157 km
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Live departures
Zurich to Baden-Baden train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Baden-Baden trains for today, Saturday 30 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 108 | On time 9:59 Zurich HB | 2h39 | 12:38 Baden-Baden station | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 108 | On time 9:59 Zurich HB | 2h39 | 12:38 Baden-Baden station | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 370+ RE7 | On time 10:59 Zurich HB | 3h03 | 14:02 Baden-Baden station | 1 change | |
ICE 370 · 17016 | On time 10:59 Zurich HB | 3h03 | 14:02 Baden-Baden station | 1 change | |
TGV 9218+ ICE 72+ RE2 | 11:34 Zurich HB | 2h53 | 14:27 Baden-Baden station | 2 changes | |
IC 520 · ICE 106 | On time 12:02 Zurich HB | 2h36 | 14:38 Baden-Baden station | 1 change | |
IC 520+ ICE 106 | On time 12:02 Zurich HB | 2h36 | 14:38 Baden-Baden station | 1 change | |
IC 188 · 4726 | On time 12:37 Zurich HB | 3h50 | 16:27 Baden-Baden station | 1 change | |
IC 772+ ICE 278+ RE7 | 12:59 Zurich HB | 3h04 | 16:03 Baden-Baden station | 2 changes | |
IC 772 · ICE 278 · 17020 | 12:59 Zurich HB | 3h04 | 16:03 Baden-Baden station | 2 changes | |
TGV 9222+ ECE 4 · 4726 | 13:34 Zurich HB | 2h53 | 16:27 Baden-Baden station | 2 changes | |
TGV 9222+ EC 4+ RE2 | 13:34 Zurich HB | 2h53 | 16:27 Baden-Baden station | 2 changes | |
IC 486 · 4728 | On time 13:37 Zurich HB | 3h50 | 17:27 Baden-Baden station | 1 change | |
ICE 104 | 13:59 Zurich HB | 2h39 | 16:38 Baden-Baden station | 0 changesdirect | |
EC 150 · 17023 | On time 14:34 Zurich HB | 3h22 | 17:56 Baden-Baden station | 1 change | |
IC 186 · 4730 | On time 14:37 Zurich HB | 3h50 | 18:27 Baden-Baden station | 1 change | |
IC 776+ ICE 276+ RE7 | 14:59 Zurich HB | 3h04 | 18:03 Baden-Baden station | 2 changes | |
IC 526 · ICE 276 · 17024 | 15:02 Zurich HB | 3h01 | 18:03 Baden-Baden station | 2 changes | |
TGV 9226+ ICE 70+ RE2 | 15:34 Zurich HB | 2h53 | 18:27 Baden-Baden station | 2 changes | |
ICE 102 | On time 15:59 Zurich HB | 2h39 | 18:38 Baden-Baden station | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 102 | On time 15:59 Zurich HB | 2h39 | 18:38 Baden-Baden station | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 184 · 4736 | On time 16:37 Zurich HB | 3h50 | 20:27 Baden-Baden station | 1 change | |
IC 780 · ICE 274 · 4736 | 16:59 Zurich HB | 3h28 | 20:27 Baden-Baden station | 2 changes | |
IC 578+ ICE 2+ RE2 | 17:34 Zurich HB | 2h53 | 20:27 Baden-Baden station | 2 changes | |
IC 782+ ICE 100 | On time 17:59 Zurich HB | 2h39 | 20:38 Baden-Baden station | 1 change | |
IC 532 · ICE 100 | On time 18:02 Zurich HB | 2h36 | 20:38 Baden-Baden station | 1 change | |
ICE 272+ RE2 | On time 18:59 Zurich HB | 3h28 | 22:27 Baden-Baden station | 1 change | |
ICE 272 · 4740 | On time 18:59 Zurich HB | 3h28 | 22:27 Baden-Baden station | 1 change | |
IC 60409+ RE7 | 19:59 Zurich HB | 3h04 | 23:03 Baden-Baden station | 1 change | |
| Sunday 31 May | |||||
ICE 200 | On time 7:59 Zurich HB | 2h39 | 10:38 Baden-Baden station | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 282 · 4718 | On time 8:37 Zurich HB | 3h50 | 12:27 Baden-Baden station | 1 change | |
IC 514 · ICE 372 · 4718 | 9:02 Zurich HB | 3h25 | 12:27 Baden-Baden station | 2 changes | |
IC 514+ ICE 372+ RE2 | 9:02 Zurich HB | 3h25 | 12:27 Baden-Baden station | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich to Baden-Baden
Trains from Zurich to Baden-Baden run on average 13 times per day, taking around 2h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 but you can travel from only £15 by coach.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 157 km distance in 2h 39m.
Distance 157 km |
Average train duration 2h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 2h 39m |
First train 0:05 |
Last train 23:49 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 5 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), ÖBB | Nightjet from Zurich to Baden-Baden trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), ÖBB | Nightjet trains will get you between Zurich and Baden-Baden from £15. 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.
ÖBB | ICE
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
ÖBB | InterCity
SBB
ÖBB | Nightjet
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Zurich to Baden-Baden train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Baden-Baden 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 Baden-Baden, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Zurich and Baden-Baden
- 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
- 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
- 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: 08:00 - 16:00
- Sunday: 10:00 - 19:00
- Looping
- Bäckerei Armbruster
- Coffee Fellows
- Imbiss-Stich
- Neuer Karlshof
- Sportgaststätte
- Blume
- La Dolce Vita
- Blume
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