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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Poznan
Showing times and prices for 02 Dec
Cheapest price
£119
Average price
£122
Fastest journey
11 h 32 m
Average duration
14 h 12 m
Trains per day
6
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 £122 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £119.
Fast trains
To travel from Zurich to Poznan you need to make at least 2 changes.
ICE 272 · ICE 100 · EC 4116:5915h32
Zurich HB08:31Poznań Główny
£1191One-way
2 changes
ICE 70 · ICE 1032 · RE 3320 · Bus RB6613:5917h29
Zurich HB07:28Poznań Główny
£1191One-way
4 changes
IC 764 · ICE 370 · EC 24908:5911h32
Zurich HB20:31Poznań Główny
£1191One-way
2 changes
IC 482 · IC 2382 · ICE 590 · ICE 10017:3714h54
Zurich HB08:31Poznań Główny
£1191One-way
4 changes
IC 772 · ICE 276 · S 7 · RB 518512:5914h09
Zurich HB03:08Poznań Główny
£1301One-way
4 changes
IC 764 · ICE 370 · EC 24908:5911h32
Zurich HB20:31Poznań Główny
£1191One-way
2 changes
IC 772 · ICE 276 · S 7 · RB 518512:5914h09
Zurich HB03:08Poznań Główny
£1301One-way
4 changes
IC 482 · IC 2382 · ICE 590 · ICE 10017:3714h54
Zurich HB08:31Poznań Główny
£1191One-way
4 changes
IC 482 · RE 52382 · ICE 590 · ICE 10017:3714h54
Zurich HB08:31Poznań Główny
£1301One-way
4 changes
ICE 272 · ICE 100 · EC 4116:5915h32
Zurich HB08:31Poznań Główny
£1191One-way
2 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 £48. 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 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £48, and a flight costs an average of £97.
Distance: 820 km
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£106 Average Price | £164 Average Price | £69 Average Price Cheapest |
12h 42m Average total duration 12h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 55m Average total duration Fastest 2h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 17h 38m Average total duration 17h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.5 - 4.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Zurich to Poznan train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Poznan trains for today, Monday 1 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 06:32
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:59 Zurich | 16h24 | 23:23 Poznan | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:33 Zurich | 13h38 | 01:11 Poznan | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:59 Zurich | 17h29 | 05:28 Poznan | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:33 Zurich | 16h59 | 06:32 Poznan | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 2 December | |||||
| 05:59 Zurich | 12h33 | 18:32 Poznan | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich to Poznan
Switzerland
Poland
Trains from Zurich to Poznan run on average 5 times per day, taking around 12h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £55 but you can travel from only £48 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:11. The fastest train covers the 820 km distance in 11h 33m.
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 £48
Distance 820 km |
Average train duration 12h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price £55 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 11h 33m |
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 £48
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Zurich to Poznan trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Zurich and Poznan from £48. 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 31m
Cheapest Price
£55
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.
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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone
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.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Poznan is ideal to explore its historical attractions, vibrant art scene, and local cuisine.
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Poznan is by coach, costing approximately £48.
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 day trip from Zurich to Poznan is not feasible as the journey takes 11h 33m. The distance is 820 km, with a frequency of 5 trips per day for trains.
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.
The train distance from Zurich to Poznan is 820 km.
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 cost of a train ticket from Zurich to Poznan can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £55, while the average price tends to be around £106.
The train journey from Zurich to Poznan covers a distance of 820 km and takes approximately 11h 33m. Trains run 5 per day.
The last train from Zurich to Poznan departs at 23:11.
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 first train from Zurich to Poznan leaves at 0:08.
Trains from Zurich to Poznan run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Zurich to Poznan.
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.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Zurich and Poznan
Zurich
Poznan
The major train station for departures in Zurich is Zürich Stadelhofen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zürich Stadelhofen for your trip from Zurich to Poznan.
Zürich Stadelhofen
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Mühlebachstrasse.
Dining
- Outback Lodge
- Tibits
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Hotel Opera Zurich
- Small Luxury Hotel Ambassador Zurich
- Hotel Seehof
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 1000 places, covered
Car Rental
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Shower
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
26Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai.
Dining
- Restaurant Au Premier
- Brasserie Federal
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
- Hotel St. Gotthard
- Central Plaza Hotel
Shower
- Cost CHF 12
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 1,300 places, mostly covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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
The major train station for arrivals in Poznan is Poznan Główny. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Poznan Główny for your journey to Poznan from Zurich.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from ul. Dworcowa.
Dining
- Restauracja Bazar 1838
- Manekin Poznań
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- PLN 2
Hotel
- Sheraton Poznan Hotel
- Hotel Mercure Poznan Centrum
- IBB Andersia Hotel
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Germany, Czech Republic, Austria, and domestic destinations
- Hall 2: shopping and dining area
Public transport options for Poznan Główny
- Tram: Lines 5, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 18
- Bus: Several lines available
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