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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Böblingen
Cheapest price
£35
Average price
£40
Fastest journey
2 h 32 m
Average duration
2 h 32 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
151 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich to Böblingen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Böblingen will cost around £40 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £35.
Of the 9 trains that leave Zurich for Böblingen every day 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 151 km distance in an average of 2 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 32 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 32 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.
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Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Zurich to Böblingen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Böblingen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 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 £21, and a flight costs an average of £118.
Distance: 151 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£38 Average Price | £34 Average Price Cheapest | £233 Average Price |
3h 8m Average total duration 2h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 32m Average total duration 3h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 45m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Zurich to Böblingen train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Böblingen trains for tomorrow, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 282 | On time 07:37 Zurich HB | 2h32 | 10:09 Böblingen station | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC 380 | On time 08:37 Zurich HB | 2h44 | 11:21 Böblingen station | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC 280 | On time 09:37 Zurich HB | 2h32 | 12:09 Böblingen station | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC 488 | On time 10:37 Zurich HB | 2h44 | 13:21 Böblingen station | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC 188 | 11:37 Zurich HB | 2h32 | 14:09 Böblingen station | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC 486 | On time 12:37 Zurich HB | 2h44 | 15:21 Böblingen station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich to Böblingen
Switzerland
Germany
Trains from Zurich to Böblingen run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 151 km distance in 2h 32m.
Distance 151 km |
Average train duration 2h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 2h 32m |
First train 00:08 |
Last train 23:47 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Zurich to Böblingen trainsDeutsche Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Zurich and Böblingen from £19. 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.
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
FAQs: Zurich to Böblingen train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Böblingen 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 Böblingen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Zurich and Böblingen
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 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
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Monday: 00:00 - 00:00
- Tuesday: 00:00 - 00:00
- Wednesday: 00:00 - 00:00
- Thursday: 00:00 - 00:00
- Friday: 00:00 - 00:00
- Saturday: 00:00 - 00:00
- Sunday: 00:00 - 00:00
- Pizzaexpress Cesare
- La Stazione
- Ehrbar
- Plattenbühl
- List
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Pizzathek da Tano
- Chin-Thai Restaurant
- Restaurant Kapadokya
- Eurest Kantine
WifiLockersShoppingParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskMost popular train connections from Zurich
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