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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Würzburg
Cheapest price
£43
Average price
£78
Fastest journey
5 h 33 m
Average duration
6 h 6 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
288 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich to Würzburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Würzburg will cost around £78 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £43.
To travel from Zurich to Würzburg you need to make at least 2 changes.
RE 4912 · 3049 · 3076 · 229108:057h11Zurich HB15:16Würzburg Hbf£431One-way5 changes- ICE 200 · ICE 690 · ICE 277:595h33Zurich HB13:32Würzburg Hbf£671One-way2 changes
- IC 794 · ICE 372 · 15845 · 190708:596h21Zurich HB15:20Würzburg Hbf£751One-way3 changes
- IR 2064 · ICE 6 · ICE 6279:105h53Zurich HB15:03Würzburg Hbf£1031One-way2 changes
- IR 1764 · IC 612 · ICE 6 · ICE 6279:295h34Zurich HB15:03Würzburg Hbf£1031One-way3 changes
- ICE 200 · ICE 690 · ICE 277:595h33Zurich HB13:32Würzburg Hbf£671One-way2 changes
- IR 1764 · IC 612 · ICE 6 · ICE 6279:295h34Zurich HB15:03Würzburg Hbf£1031One-way3 changes
- IR 2064 · ICE 6 · ICE 6279:105h53Zurich HB15:03Würzburg Hbf£1031One-way2 changes
- IC 794 · ICE 372 · 15845 · 190708:596h21Zurich HB15:20Würzburg Hbf£751One-way3 changes
- RE 4912 · 3049 · 3076 · 229108:057h11Zurich HB15:16Würzburg Hbf£431One-way5 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Zurich to Würzburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Würzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 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 £20, and a flight costs an average of £124.
Distance: 288 km
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£84 Average Price | £38 Average Price Cheapest | £215 Average Price |
5h 48m Average total duration 5h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 18m Average total duration 6h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Zurich to Würzburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Würzburg trains for today, Thursday 16 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:37 Zurich | 5h43 | 11:20 Würzburg | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6:37 Zurich | 5h43 | 12:20 Würzburg | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:37 Zurich | 6h39 | 14:16 Würzburg | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:37 Zurich | 5h43 | 14:20 Würzburg | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:32 Zurich | 7h41 | 23:13 Würzburg | 0 changesdirect |
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Compare prices and tickets Zurich to Würzburg by coach, train or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich to Würzburg
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Germany
Trains from Zurich to Würzburg run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £35 but you can travel from only £20 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:43. The fastest train covers the 288 km distance in 5h 33m.
Distance 288 km |
Average train duration 5h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price £35 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 5h 33m |
First train 0:07 |
Last train 23:43 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 56 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, SBB, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Zurich to Würzburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, SBB, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Zurich and Würzburg from £20. 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
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Zurich to Würzburg train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Würzburg 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 Würzburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Zurich and Würzburg
Most Zurich to Würzburg trains use the Zürich HB to Würzburg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Würzburg Süd. Use this guide to compare Zurich and Würzburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Zurich station do trains to Würzburg leave from?
Getting to Zürich HB from Zurich city centre
Zürich HB is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
Zürich HB train station facilities and services
Zürich HB has practical services for this route, including 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 and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Au Premier, Brasserie Federal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zürich HB. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Zürich HB. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zürich HB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Zürich HB: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich HB: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich, Hotel St. Gotthard, Central Plaza Hotel.
Getting to Zürich Stadelhofen from Zurich city centre
Zürich Stadelhofen train station facilities and services
Zürich Stadelhofen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Outback Lodge, Tibits
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zürich Stadelhofen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Zürich Stadelhofen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zürich Stadelhofen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Zürich Stadelhofen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich Stadelhofen: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Opera Zurich, Small Luxury Hotel Ambassador Zurich, Hotel Seehof.
Getting to Zürich, Oerlikon Bahnhof Nord from Zurich city centre
Zürich, Oerlikon Bahnhof Nord is 5 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
Zürich, Oerlikon Bahnhof Nord train station facilities and services
Zürich, Oerlikon Bahnhof Nord has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich, Oerlikon Bahnhof Nord.
Which Würzburg station do trains from Zurich arrive at?
Getting to Würzburg Hbf from Würzburg city centre
Würzburg Hbf is 1 km from Würzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Würzburg Hbf train station facilities and services
Würzburg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald's, Anatolia Kebap Haus, Schönborn, Cafe am Dom
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Würzburg Hbf. ATMs are available at Würzburg Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Würzburg Hbf. Information desks are available at Würzburg Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Würzburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Würzburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Würzburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Würzburg Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Schönleber, Hotel Amberger, Pension Siegel, Dorint Hotel Würzburg.
Getting to Würzburg Süd from Würzburg city centre
Würzburg Süd train station facilities and services
Würzburg Süd has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Casa, Bei Peppino, Karthäuser
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Würzburg Süd. ATMs are available at Würzburg Süd.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Würzburg Süd. Information desks are available at Würzburg Süd.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Würzburg Süd. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Würzburg Süd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Würzburg Süd: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Würzburg Süd.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Amberger, Dorint Hotel Würzburg, Till Eulenspiegel, Franziskaner.
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