The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Marburg
Cheapest price
£63
Average price
£90
Fastest journey
5 h 20 m
Average duration
6 h 6 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
383 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich to Marburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Marburg will cost around £90 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £63.
Of the 2 trains that leave Zurich for Marburg every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 383 km distance in an average of 6 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 20 m .
The slowest trains will take 6 h 52 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.




Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Zurich to Marburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Marburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £33, and a flight costs an average of £55.
Distance: 383 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£88 Average Price | £37 Average Price Cheapest | £109 Average Price |
5h 39m Average total duration 5h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 25m Average total duration 11h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 55m Average total duration Fastest 2h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Zurich to Marburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Marburg trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 16 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 08:59 Zurich | 6h52 | 15:51 Marburg | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich to Marburg
Trains from Zurich to Marburg run on average 14 times per day, taking around 5h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £35 but you can travel from only £33 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 383 km distance in 5h 21m.
Distance 383 km |
Average train duration 5h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price £35 |
Trains per day 14 |
Fastest train 5h 21m |
First train 00:20 |
Last train 23:45 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Trenitalia EuroCity, SBB from Zurich to Marburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Trenitalia EuroCity, SBB trains will get you between Zurich and Marburg from £33. 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.
SBB
Trenitalia EuroCity
FAQs: Zurich to Marburg train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Marburg 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 Marburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Zurich and Marburg
- 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
- 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
- Lotte
- Nero
- Domino's
- Paisano Pizzeria
- Hotel im Kornspeicher
- Monday: 07:00 - 18:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 18:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 18:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 18:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 18:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 14:00
- Mar Burger
- Domingo's
- Valente
- Restaurant Cordes / Szenario
- Village Stadthotel
- Vila Vita Hotel & Residenz Rosenpark
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