The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam Centraal to Zurich Airport
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- €68
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- €92
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 9 h 13 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 10 h 12 m
- Trains on Nov 03
- 2
- Distance
- 607 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam Centraal to Zurich Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam Centraal to Zurich Airport will cost around €92 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €68.
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 2 trains from Amsterdam Centraal to Zurich Airport, including 2 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct trains cover the 607 km distance in an average of 10 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 13 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest trains will take 11 h 11 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

7:33 PM 11h11 Amsterdam Centraal 6:44 AM Zurich Airport €68 1 One-way 0 transfers
6:31 AM 9h13 Amsterdam Centraal 3:44 PM Zurich Airport €115 1 One-way 0 transfers

6:31 AM 9h13 Amsterdam Centraal 3:44 PM Zurich Airport €115 1 One-way 0 transfers
7:33 PM 11h11 Amsterdam Centraal 6:44 AM Zurich Airport €68 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Zurich Airport
Trains from Amsterdam Centraal to Zurich Airport run on average 9 times per day, taking around 8h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €55 but you can travel from only €41 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:26, the last at 08:31. The fastest train covers the 377 miles (607 km) distance in 7h 24m.
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Journey facts
- Distance377 miles (607 km)
- Average train duration8h 3m
- Cheapest ticket price€55
- Trains per day9
- Fastest train7h 24m
- First train6:26 AM
- Last train8:31 AM
- Cheapest MonthNov
- Cheapest DayMon
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
Understand & plan this route
- Operators on this routeSNCF | TGV Lyria • Deutsche Bahn • Eurostar
- High-speed trainsAvailable on this route
- Cross-border trainsNetherlands–Switzerland services
- Night trainsAvailable on this route
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Frequently asked questions about your Amsterdam Centraal to Zurich Airport trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Amsterdam Centraal to Zurich Airport.
Live departures
Amsterdam Centraal to Zurich Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam Centraal to Zurich Airport trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:31 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 9h13 | 3:44 PM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:33 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 11h11 | 6:44 AM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies
Train companies from Amsterdam Centraal to Zurich Airport
Trains from Amsterdam Centraal to Zurich Airport with SNCF | TGV Lyria, Deutsche Bahn, and Eurostar. Night trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. High-speed trains available on this route with SNCF | TGV Lyria, Deutsche Bahn, and Eurostar. Regional trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
SNCF | TGV Lyria
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.
Eurostar
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Amsterdam Centraal and Zurich Airport
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
FAQs: Trains from Amsterdam Centraal to Zurich Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam Centraal to Zurich Airport 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 Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Amsterdam Centraal to Zurich Airport
Most Amsterdam Centraal to Zurich Airport trains use the Amsterdam Centraal to Zürich HB station pair. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam Centraal and Zurich Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Amsterdam Centraal from Amsterdam city centre
Amsterdam Centraal train station facilities and services
Amsterdam Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: De Broodzaak, Kyoto Sushi & Grill, Starbucks, The Doner Company, Wagamama, Wurst & Schnitzelhaus, Smullers, Burger King, Grand Café First Class, Burgerij, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi in all station areas. ATMs are available at Amsterdam Centraal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Centraal. Information desks are located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located on the ground floor near the front entrance in the eastern walkway, near the stairs to platform 2. Open daily from 07:00 to 01:00. .
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Centraal: The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace, Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam, Art’otel Amsterdam.
