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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Zurich
Cheapest price
$98
Average price
$98
Fastest journey
9 h 16 m
Average duration
9 h 16 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
659 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Zurich will cost around $98 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $98.
Of the 1 trains that leave Berlin Brandenburg Airport for Zurich on Sun, Feb 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Feb 22 the direct trains cover the 659 km distance in an average of 9 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 16 m .
On Sun, Feb 22 the slowest trains will take 9 h 16 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.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €35, and a flight costs an average of €40.
Distance: 409 miles (659 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€106 Average price | €144 Average price | €59 Average price Cheapest |
9h 45m Average total duration 9h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 58m Average total duration Fastest 1h 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 35m Average total duration 13h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |
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Live departures
Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Zurich train times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Zurich trains for tomorrow, Sunday, February 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:44 AM Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 9h16 | 6:00 PM Zurich | 0 transfersDirect | ||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Zurich
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Switzerland
Trains from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Zurich run on average 12 times per day, taking around 9h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $68 (€54) but you can travel from only $44 (€35) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 08:12, the last at 20:01. The fastest train covers the 409 miles (659 km) distance in 8h 48m.
Distance 409 miles (659 km) |
Average train duration 9h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $68 (€54) |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 8h 48m |
First train 08:12 |
Last train 20:01 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Zurich trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Berlin Brandenburg Airport and Zurich from $44 (€35). 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.
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
FAQs: Trains from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Zurich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin Brandenburg Airport 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Zurich
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai.
- Restaurant Au Premier
- Brasserie Federal
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
- Hotel St. Gotthard
- Central Plaza Hotel
- Cost CHF 12
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 1,300 places, mostly covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 3-18 for long-distance trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 21-24
- Hall 3: underground S-Bahn platforms 41-44
- Tram: Lines 3, 4, 6, 7, 10, 13, 14
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S2, S3, S5, S6, S7, S8, S9, S11, S12, S15, S16, S24
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Mühlebachstrasse.
- Outback Lodge
- Tibits
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Hotel Opera Zurich
- Small Luxury Hotel Ambassador Zurich
- Hotel Seehof
- Located in the main hall
- 1000 places, covered
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for S-Bahn trains
- Hall 2: platform 4 for regional trains
- Tram: Line 11, Line 15
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S3, S5, S6, S7, S9, S12, S16
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking available nearby with several parking options
- Brisket Southern BBQ & Bar
- Les Halles
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 1
- 25hours Hotel Zürich West
- Sheraton Zürich Hotel
- Novotel Zurich City West
- 800 places, covered
- Located on the main concourse
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-8 for S-Bahn and regional trains
- Tram: Line 4, Line 8
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S3, S5, S6, S7, S9, S11, S12, S15, S16, S24
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