Ahrensburg to Zurich train

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Ahrensburg to Zurich

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Ahrensburg to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €50. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €50, and a flight costs an average of €140.

Distance: 441 miles (711 km)

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€143

Average price

€153

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€56

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9h 25m

Average total duration

8h 55m

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30m

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6h 13m

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3h 13m

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3h 0m

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14h 5m

Average total duration

13h 35m

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30m

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0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

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0.7 - 1.8kg

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Ahrensburg to Zurich

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SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Ahrensburg to Zurich run on average 7 times per day, taking around 8h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $174 (€141) but you can travel from only $62 (€50) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 11:59. The fastest train covers the 441 miles (711 km) distance in 8h 35m.

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
Bus from $62 (€50)
Distance
441 miles (711 km)
Average train duration
8h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
$174 (€141)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
8h 35m
First train
00:08
Last train
11:59
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
Bus from $62 (€50)

FAQs: Trains from Ahrensburg to Zurich

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ahrensburg 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
A day trip from Ahrensburg to Zurich is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 35m. However, there are 7 train trips per day over a distance of 441 miles (711 km).
Two to three days are generally sufficient to explore Zurich's main attractions, including the Old Town, Lake Zurich, museums, and nearby Uetliberg Mountain.
In Zurich, you can hike or take a train to Uetliberg Mountain for panoramic views of the city and Alps, shop along the exclusive Bahnhofstrasse, explore diverse wildlife at Zurich Zoo, and enjoy performances at the Opera House. Wander through the Botanical Garden, offering a variety of plant species. Visit Lake Zurich for scenic views and recreational activities, explore the historic Old Town with its medieval buildings, and admire artworks at Kunsthaus Zurich. Discover Swiss cultural history at the Swiss National Museum and enjoy a peaceful moment at Lindenhof with views over the city.
Train ticket prices from Ahrensburg to Zurich can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $174 (€141), while the average price is around $176 (€143).
The distance by train from Ahrensburg to Zurich is 441 miles (711 km).
The train journey from Ahrensburg to Zurich is moderately scenic, offering views of the picturesque German countryside, charming small towns, and parts of the Black Forest, before reaching the scenic landscapes around Lake Zurich in Switzerland.
The first train from Ahrensburg to Zurich leaves at 12:08 AM.
The last train from Ahrensburg to Zurich leaves at 11:59 AM.
The cheapest way to get from Ahrensburg to Zurich is by bus, with a cost of around $62 (€50).
No, you cannot take the train from Ahrensburg to Zurich.
There is no direct train service currently available from Ahrensburg to Zurich.
The train from Ahrensburg to Zurich takes 8h 35m and runs 7 per day.
The train station in Ahrensburg that goes to Zurich is Ahrensburg, which connects to Zurich HB.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Ahrensburg to Zurich.

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Popular train stations from Ahrensburg to Zurich

Ahrensburg
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The major train station for departures in Ahrensburg is Ahrensburg. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ahrensburg for your trip from Ahrensburg to Zurich.
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Ahrensburg, Bahnhofstr. 13, 22926 Ahrensburg
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 08:15 13:00 - 12:15 17:30
  • Tuesday: 08:15 13:00 - 12:15 17:30
  • Wednesday: 08:15 13:00 - 12:15 17:30
  • Thursday: 08:15 13:00 - 12:15 17:30
  • Friday: 08:15 13:00 - 12:15 17:30
  • Saturday: 08:15 - 13:45
Dining
Dining
  • BLOCK HOUSE
  • Noris Bar Il Gatto
  • Berlin Milljöh
  • Rockefeller
Ahrensburg-GartenholzWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Ahrensburg-Gartenholz, Gartenholz 130, 22926 Ahrensburg
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Dining
Dining
  • DieFrischeKantine
  • Blondo's
  • Funtasia 2.0
  • Café GOLD

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