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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam Centraal to Zurich Airport
Cheapest price
$141
Average price
$147
Fastest journey
9 h 37 m
Average duration
9 h 44 m
Trains per day
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 $147 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $141.
Of the 2 trains that leave Amsterdam Centraal for Zurich Airport on Wed, Aug 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 607 km distance in an average of 9 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 37 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 9 h 50 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.
6:44 AM9h37Amsterdam Centraal4:21 PMZurich Airport$1411One-way0 transfers- 9:31 AM9h50Amsterdam Centraal7:21 PMZurich Airport$1541One-way0 transfers
- 6:44 AM9h37Amsterdam Centraal4:21 PMZurich Airport$1411One-way0 transfers
- 9:31 AM9h50Amsterdam Centraal7:21 PMZurich Airport$1541One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Zurich Airport
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Trains from Amsterdam Centraal to Zurich Airport run on average 5 times per day, taking around 9h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $83 but you can travel from only $58 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:27, the last at 19:33. The fastest train covers the 377 miles (607 km) distance in 8h 50m.
Distance 377 miles (607 km) |
Average train duration 9h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $83 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 8h 50m |
First train 5:27 AM |
Last train 7:33 PM |
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Live departures
Amsterdam Centraal to Zurich Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam Centraal to Zurich Airport trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:33 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 11h11 | 6:44 AM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
| 6:44 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 9h37 | 4:21 PM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:31 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 9h50 | 7:21 PM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Amsterdam Centraal to Zurich Airport trainsDeutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Amsterdam Centraal and Zurich Airport from $58. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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.
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
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.
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