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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Plochingen
Cheapest price
£42
Average price
£45
Fastest journey
3 h 34 m
Average duration
3 h 36 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
163 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich to Plochingen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Plochingen will cost around £45 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £42.
Of the 2 trains that leave Zurich for Plochingen 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 163 km distance in an average of 3 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 34 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 37 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 Plochingen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Plochingen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 30m. 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 £24, and a flight costs an average of £118.
Distance: 163 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£45 Average Price | £30 Average Price Cheapest | £177 Average Price |
4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 3h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 52m Average total duration 9h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 31m Average total duration 4h 31m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.0kg 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 Plochingen train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Plochingen trains for tomorrow, Thursday 5 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08:37 Zurich | 3h37 | 12:14 Plochingen | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:37 Zurich | 3h34 | 14:11 Plochingen | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich to Plochingen
Switzerland
Germany
Trains from Zurich to Plochingen run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £26 but you can travel from only £24 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:57, the last at 20:12. The fastest train covers the 163 km distance in 3h 23m.
Distance 163 km |
Average train duration 3h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £26 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 23m |
First train 00:57 |
Last train 20:12 |
Train companies: Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Zurich to Plochingen trainsSwiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Zurich and Plochingen from £24. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
FAQs: Zurich to Plochingen train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Plochingen 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 Plochingen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Zurich and Plochingen
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
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Monday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Waldeck
- Dam Dam Pizzaservice
- Staigers Waldhorn
- Gaststätte Krone
- Schurwald Hotel
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