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The cheapest and fastest trains from Konstanz to Zurich

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 29 Sept

Cheapest price on 29 Sept

24RM

Average ticket price on 29 Sept

29RM

Fastest journey on 29 Sept

1 h 30 m

Average journey duration on 29 Sept

1 h 30 m

Trains on 29 Sept

7

Distance

58 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Konstanz to Zurich will cost around 29RM if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 24RM.

Fast trains

To travel from Konstanz to Zurich you need to make at least one change.

  • Deutsche BahnIC 181+SBBS6
    7:53 AM1h30
    Konstanz station
    9:23 AMZurich HB
    24 RM1One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnIC 485+SBBS6
    12:53 PM1h30
    Konstanz station
    2:23 PMZurich HB
    24 RM1One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnIC 481+SBBS6
    8:53 AM1h30
    Konstanz station
    10:23 AMZurich HB
    24 RM1One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnIC 183+SBBS6
    9:53 AM1h30
    Konstanz station
    11:23 AMZurich HB
    24 RM1One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnIC 187+SBBS6
    1:53 PM1h30
    Konstanz station
    3:23 PMZurich HB
    24 RM1One-way
    1 change

Live departures

Konstanz to Zurich train times

The table below shows live departures for Konstanz to Zurich trains for today, Monday, 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SBBS6+Deutsche BahnIC 1181
On time
6:45 AM Konstanz station
1h38
8:23 AM Zurich HB		1 change
SBBS6+Deutsche BahnIC 181
On time
7:53 AM Konstanz station
1h30
9:23 AM Zurich HB		1 change
SBBS6+Deutsche BahnIC 481
On time
8:53 AM Konstanz station
1h30
10:23 AM Zurich HB		1 change
SBBS6+Deutsche BahnIC 183
On time
9:53 AM Konstanz station
1h30
11:23 AM Zurich HB		1 change
SBBS6+Deutsche BahnIC 483
On time
10:53 AM Konstanz station
1h30
12:23 PM Zurich HB		1 change
Deutsche BahnBus S6+SBBS6+Deutsche Bahn5348 · IC 10834:15 AM Konstanz station
2h08
6:23 AM Zurich HB3 changes
SBBS6+Deutsche Bahn5348 · IC 10834:36 AM Konstanz station
1h47
6:23 AM Zurich HB2 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Konstanz to Zurich

GermanyGermany
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Konstanz to Zurich run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 18RM but you can travel from only 3RM by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 58 km distance in 1h 0m.

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 3RM
Distance
58 km
Average train duration
1h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
18RM
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
1h 0m
First train
12:03 AM
Last train
11:54 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
28 days
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 3RM

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, SBB from Konstanz to Zurich trainsDeutsche Bahn, SBB trains will get you between Konstanz and Zurich from 3RM. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
22RM
Deutsche Bahn frequency
1 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.
Quiet zone

SBB

About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SBB Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest SBB Price
18RM
SBB frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Konstanz to Zurich train

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

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Konstanz to Zurich can start from as little as 18RM when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Konstanz to Zurich is 28RM; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Konstanz to Zurich is 1h 0m to travel the 58 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Konstanz to Zurich leaves at 12:03 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Konstanz to Zurich leaves at 11:54 pm.
There are 2 trains a day from Konstanz to Zurich which require at least one change with SBB, Deutsche Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Konstanz to Zurich, you can count on SBB, Deutsche Bahn for the best way to get you to Zurich. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Konstanz and Zurich and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Zurich from Konstanz is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Konstanz and Zurich including taking a coach and train.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Konstanz and Zurich

Most Konstanz to Zurich trains use the Konstanz to Zürich HB station pair, with some services arriving at Zürich Altstetten. Use this guide to compare Konstanz and Zurich train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Konstanz
Arrival train stations in Zurich

Which Konstanz station do trains to Zurich leave from?

Trains from Konstanz to Zurich leave from Kreuzlingen. The station is 1 km from Konstanz city centre at Bahnhofstrasse, 8280 Kreuzlingen, Switzerland.
KonstanzKonstanz, Bahnhofsplatz 43, 78462 KonstanzWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Konstanz from Konstanz city centre

Konstanz is 2 km from Konstanz city centre. Check local transport options before travel.

Konstanz train station facilities and services

Konstanz 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: Zum Pfannkuchen, Restaurant Wessenberg, Voglhaus, Deli

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Konstanz. ATMs are available at Konstanz.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Konstanz. Information desks are available at Konstanz.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Konstanz. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Konstanz: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Konstanz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Konstanz.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Scheffelhof, Graf Zeppelin, City Hotel, Hotel Halm.

Konstanz-FürstenbergKonstanz Fürstenberg, Oberlohnstraße , 78467 KonstanzWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Konstanz-Fürstenberg from Konstanz city centre

TrainSn6, S6 · 4m · 3RM · every ~6 min
BusEv · 9m
6 · 12m · every ~6 min

Konstanz-Fürstenberg train station facilities and services

Konstanz-Fürstenberg 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: Kantine, Le Cèdre, Güggeli Express, Anglerstuben

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Konstanz-Fürstenberg. ATMs are available at Konstanz-Fürstenberg.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Konstanz-Fürstenberg. Information desks are available at Konstanz-Fürstenberg.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Konstanz-Fürstenberg. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Konstanz-Fürstenberg: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Konstanz-Fürstenberg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Konstanz-Fürstenberg.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Aqua Hotel + Hostel.

Konstanz-PetershausenKonstanz-Petershausen, Gustav-Schwab-Str. 7, 78467 KonstanzWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Konstanz-Petershausen from Konstanz city centre

TrainS62, Sn6, S6, S72 · 3m · 3RM · every ~6 min
Bus6 · 12m · every ~6 min
203S · 19m

Konstanz-Petershausen train station facilities and services

Konstanz-Petershausen 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: Ninos (Pizza), Brauhaus Joh. Albrecht, La Bodega, Petershof Hotel Restaurant

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Konstanz-Petershausen. ATMs are available at Konstanz-Petershausen.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Konstanz-Petershausen. Information desks are available at Konstanz-Petershausen.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Konstanz-Petershausen. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Konstanz-Petershausen: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Konstanz-Petershausen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Konstanz-Petershausen.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Petershof Hotel Restaurant, Bilger Hotel.

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