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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Delft to Zurich
Cheapest price
$98
Average price
$113
Fastest journey
8 h 26 m
Average duration
8 h 34 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
597 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Delft to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Delft to Zurich will cost around $113 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $98.
Of the 2 trains that leave Delft for Zurich on Thu, May 28, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 28 the direct trains cover the 597 km distance in an average of 8 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 26 m .
On Thu, May 28 the slowest trains will take 8 h 42 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.
8:44 AM8h42Delft5:26 PMZurich$981One-way0 transfers- 7:00 AM8h26Delft3:26 PMZurich$1281One-way0 transfers
- 7:00 AM8h26Delft3:26 PMZurich$1281One-way0 transfers
- 8:44 AM8h42Delft5:26 PMZurich$981One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Delft to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Delft to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $55. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $55, and a flight costs an average of $182.
Distance: 370 miles (597 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$184 Average price | $308 Average price | $92 Average price Cheapest |
10h 10m Average total duration 9h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 10m Average total duration 11h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.8 - 3.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Delft to Zurich:
A bus is $92 (€74) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Delft to Zurich costing on average $184 (€148).
A bus is $216 (€174) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Delft to Zurich costing on average $308 (€248).
Other travel options to Zurich take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 40m.
Bus takes on average 11h 40m.
Live departures
Delft to Zurich train times
The table below shows live departures for Delft to Zurich trains for today, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:00 AM Delft | 8h26 | 2:26 PM Zurich | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:00 AM Delft | 9h00 | 5:00 PM Zurich | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:24 AM Delft | 9h36 | 6:00 PM Zurich | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:44 AM Delft | 8h42 | 5:26 PM Zurich | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Delft to Zurich by train, bus, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Delft to Zurich
Netherlands
Switzerland
Trains from Delft to Zurich run on average 5 times per day, taking around 9h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $85 (€68) but you can travel from only $55 (€44) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:01. The fastest train covers the 370 miles (597 km) distance in 8h 25m.
Distance 370 miles (597 km) |
Average train duration 9h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $85 (€68) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 8h 25m |
First train 12:08 AM |
Last train 11:01 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 35 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Delft to Zurich trainsDeutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Delft and Zurich from $55 (€44). 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 Delft to Zurich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Delft 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 Delft to Zurich
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
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 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at Westvest 1.
- Restaurant Het Konings Huys
- Spijshuis de Dis
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.70
- Hotel Leeuwenbrug
- Hotel Johannes Vermeer Delft
- Best Western Museumhotels Delft
- Located in the main hall
- 8,700 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to Rotterdam and The Hague
- Tram: Line 1
- Bus: Several lines available
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Shower
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage 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
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