Train from Berlin to Zürich: Tickets & Schedules

Next train departures

Next departures for Berlin to Zürich on January 27
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Deutsche Bahn ICE + InterCity
Train
Berlin Hbf
Zurich HB (Main Station)Cheapest
Deutsche Bahn ICETrain
Berlin Hbf
Zurich HB (Main Station)Fastest
Deutsche Bahn ICE + InterCity
Train
Berlin Ostbahnhof
Zurich HB (Main Station)No tags
Deutsche Bahn ICETrain
Berlin Hbf
Zurich HB (Main Station)No tags
ÖBBTrain
    Berlin Central Station
    Zurich HBNo tags

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    Compare 3 ways to go from Berlin 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 8 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just $74, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

    1carpool per day
    8h 40mAverage Duration
    671 kmDistance
    28kgCO₂ emissions
    Average Price$55 - $234Average Duration15h 55m
    16kg CO₂e
    Average Price$89 - $445Average Duration8h 45m
    16kg CO₂e
    Carpool
    Average Price$74 - $127Average Duration8h 40m
    28kg CO₂e

    Frequently asked questions about travelling from Berlin 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 Berlin to Zürich?

      The cheapest train tickets from Berlin to Zürich start at $89. The average price for this train route is around $143. 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 Berlin to Zürich?

      The average train trip from Berlin to Zürich takes 8h 45m and covers 670 km. The quickest train gets you there in 8h 24m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.

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

      Several major train operators serve this route, with 15 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, FlixBus.

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

      The earliest train from Berlin to Zürich departs at 6:15am. The latest train departs at 10:12pm.

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

      According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews.

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

      Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn ICE has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

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

      According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

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

      According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, 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
    01-24
    $237
    01-25
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    Today
    $174
    01-27
    $145
    01-28
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    01-29
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    01-30
    $136
    01-31
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    busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Berlin to Zürich was searched and found on Jan 30, 2026 with a price of $136

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

    You can expect to pay from $136 to $605 for a train ticket from Berlin to Zürich based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $136 which is on 2026-01-30.

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