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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Poznan

Showing times and prices for 02 Mar

Cheapest price

£94

Average price

£125

Fastest journey

12 h 22 m

Average duration

14 h 9 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

820 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich to Poznan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Zurich to Poznan will cost around £125 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £94.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Zurich for Poznan 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 820 km distance in an average of 14 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 h 22 m .

The slowest trains will take 15 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.

Deutsche Bahn
18:5914h34
Zurich
09:33Poznan
£941One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
15:5915h32
Zurich
07:31Poznan
£1261One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
10:5912h22
Zurich
23:21Poznan
£1541One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Zurich to Poznan

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Poznan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £41. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 47m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £41, and a flight costs an average of £110.

Distance: 820 km

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Coach

£118

Average Price

£214

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Cheapest

12h 57m

Average total duration

12h 27m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 47m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 47m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

17h 38m

Average total duration

17h 8m

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30m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

2.5 - 4.9kg

CO2 emissions

0.8 - 2.0kg

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Live departures

Zurich to Poznan train times

The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Poznan trains for tomorrow, Monday 2 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 21:48
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahn10:59 Zurich
12h22
23:21 Poznan0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn15:59 Zurich
15h32
07:31 Poznan0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn18:59 Zurich
14h34
09:33 Poznan0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Zurich to Poznan

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Trains from Zurich to Poznan run on average 5 times per day, taking around 12h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £58 but you can travel from only £41 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:11. The fastest train covers the 820 km distance in 11h 32m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £41
Distance
820 km
Average train duration
12h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
£58
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
11h 32m
First train
00:08
Last train
23:11
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £41

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Zurich to Poznan trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Zurich and Poznan from £41. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 32m
Cheapest Price
£58
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
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FAQs: Zurich to Poznan train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Poznan 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 Poznan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Zurich to Poznan can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £58, while the average price tends to be around £118.
The train journey from Zurich to Poznan covers a distance of 820 km and takes approximately 11h 32m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Zurich to Poznan is 820 km.
The first train from Zurich to Poznan leaves at 0:08.
The last train from Zurich to Poznan departs at 23:11.
Trains from Zurich to Poznan run approximately 5 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Zurich to Poznan.
To get from Zurich to Poznan, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Zurich to Poznan.
The train station in Zurich that goes to Poznan is Zurich HB, and it arrives at Poznań Główny.
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Poznan is by coach, costing approximately £41.
Booking trains from Zurich to Poznan in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Zurich to Poznan offers a variety of scenic views, especially as it traverses through the Swiss Alps and picturesque landscapes of southern Germany and western Poland. Passengers can enjoy sights of rolling hills, charming villages, and expansive forests along the route.
A day trip from Zurich to Poznan is not feasible as the journey takes 11h 32m. The distance is 820 km, with a frequency of 5 trips per day for trains.
In Poznań, visitors can enjoy the interactive Croissant Museum to learn about and make traditional St. Martin's croissants. The Jeżyce district offers vibrant nightlife with trendy bars and cafes. Animal enthusiasts can visit the Poznań Zoo, while culture lovers can attend performances at the Grand Theatre. The Poznań Archaeological Museum provides a glimpse into the region's history. For sightseeing, explore Old Market Square with its colourful merchant houses and Renaissance-style Town Hall, visit Poland's oldest cathedral on Ostrów Tumski island, or admire the neo-Romanesque Imperial Castle. Malta Lake is perfect for water sports, and the Poznań Palm House offers a botanical haven with diverse plant species.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Poznan is ideal to explore its historical attractions, vibrant art scene, and local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Zurich to Poznan.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Zurich and Poznan

Zurich
Poznan
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 Poznan.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
26
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Au Premier
  • Brasserie Federal
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
  • Hotel St. Gotthard
  • Central Plaza Hotel
Shower
Shower
  • Cost CHF 12
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 1,300 places, mostly covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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
Zürich StadelhofenWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Mühlebachstrasse.
Dining
Dining
  • Outback Lodge
  • Tibits
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Opera Zurich
  • Small Luxury Hotel Ambassador Zurich
  • Hotel Seehof
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 1000 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for S-Bahn trains
  • Hall 2: platform 4 for regional trains
Public transport options for Zürich Stadelhofen
  • Tram: Line 11, Line 15
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • S-Bahn: Lines S3, S5, S6, S7, S9, S12, S16

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