Train from Amsterdam to Zürich: Tickets & Schedules

Next train departures

Next departures for Amsterdam to Zürich on December 14
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Deutsche Bahn ICETrain
Amsterdam Centraal
Zurich HB (Main Station)Cheapest
Deutsche Bahn ICE + InterCity
Train
Amsterdam Centraal
Zurich HB (Main Station)Fastest
Deutsche Bahn ICETrain
Amsterdam Centraal
Zurich HB (Main Station)No tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + InterCity
Train
Amsterdam Centraal
Zurich HB (Main Station)No tags
Deutsche Bahn ICETrain
Amsterdam Centraal
Zurich HB (Main Station)No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 12:10 AM CET.

Compare 3 ways to go from Amsterdam to Zürich

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Zürich. The journey takes about 9 hours, and with fares starting at just $69, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
9hAverage Duration
615 kmDistance
26kgCO₂ emissions
Bus
Average Price$61 - $315Average Duration16h 50m
15kg CO₂e
Train
Average Price$80 - $421Average Duration9h 22m
15kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average Price$69 - $111Average Duration9h
26kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Amsterdam to Zürich by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Amsterdam to Zürich?

    The cheapest train tickets from Amsterdam to Zürich start at $80. The average price for this train route is around $138. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train ride from Amsterdam to Zürich?

    The average train trip from Amsterdam to Zürich takes 9h 22m and covers 615 km. The quickest train gets you there in 7h 30m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.

  3. Which train operators serve the Amsterdam to Zürich route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 5 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Amsterdam to Zürich?

    The earliest train from Amsterdam to Zürich departs at 6:01am. The latest train departs at 9:41pm.

  5. What is the best train operator from Amsterdam to Zürich?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Eurostar, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 21 reviews.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Amsterdam to Zürich?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Eurostar has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.8.

  7. Which train operator has the best on-time performance from Amsterdam to Zürich?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Eurostar, with a punctuality rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Amsterdam to Zürich?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Eurostar, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
12-11
$390
12-12
$391
Today
$272
12-14
$255
12-15
$221
12-16
$170
12-17
$187
12-18
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Amsterdam to Zürich was searched and found on Dec 16, 2025 with a price of $170

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Amsterdam to Zürich, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $170 to $483 for a train ticket from Amsterdam to Zürich based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $170 which is on 2025-12-16.

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