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The cheapest and fastest trains from Eindhoven to Zurich
Showing times and prices for Jan 18
Cheapest price
$182
Average price
$201
Fastest journey
7 h 41 m
Average duration
8 h 5 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
505 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Eindhoven to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Eindhoven to Zurich will cost around $201 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $182.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Eindhoven to Zurich without transferring at least 3 times.
IC 3529 · 20077 · ICE 919 · ICE 37310:19AM8h41
Eindhoven station07:00PMZurich HB
$1821One-way
3 transfers
IC 3525 · 20075 · 10619 · ICE 51709:19AM7h41
Eindhoven station05:00PMZurich HB
$1821One-way
5 transfers
IC 3521 · 20073 · 10617 · ICE 10508:19AM7h41
Eindhoven station04:00PMZurich HB
$2101One-way
3 transfers
IC 3521 · 20073 · 10617 · IC 201308:19AM9h41
Eindhoven station06:00PMZurich HB
$2101One-way
5 transfers
IC 3529 · 20077 · 10621 · ICE 10710:19AM7h41
Eindhoven station06:00PMZurich HB
$2101One-way
4 transfers
IC 3525 · 20075 · 10619 · ICE 51709:19AM7h41
Eindhoven station05:00PMZurich HB
$1821One-way
5 transfers
IC 3521 · 20073 · 10617 · ICE 10508:19AM7h41
Eindhoven station04:00PMZurich HB
$2101One-way
3 transfers
IC 3529 · 20077 · 10621 · ICE 10710:19AM7h41
Eindhoven station06:00PMZurich HB
$2101One-way
4 transfers
IC 3529 · 20077 · ICE 919 · ICE 37310:19AM8h41
Eindhoven station07:00PMZurich HB
$1821One-way
3 transfers
IC 3525 · 20075 · ICE 107 · IC 78109:19AM8h41
Eindhoven station06:00PMZurich HB
$2101One-way
3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Eindhoven to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Eindhoven to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 27m. 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 €18, and a train costs an average of €53.
Distance: 313 miles (505 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€139 Average price | €49 Average price Cheapest |
8h 57m Average total duration Fastest 8h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 3m Average total duration 11h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Eindhoven to Zurich train times
The table below shows live departures for Eindhoven to Zurich trains for tomorrow, Sunday, January 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 12:55 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 3521 · 20073 · 10617 · ICE 105 | On time 7:19 AM Eindhoven station | 7h41 | 3:00 PM Zurich HB | 3 transfers | |
| IC 3521 · 20073 · 10617 · IC 2013 | 7:19 AM Eindhoven station | 9h41 | 5:00 PM Zurich HB | 5 transfers | |
| IC 3525 · 20075 · 10619 · ICE 517 | 8:19 AM Eindhoven station | 7h41 | 4:00 PM Zurich HB | 5 transfers | |
| IC 3525 · 20075 · ICE 107 · IC 781 | 8:19 AM Eindhoven station | 8h41 | 5:00 PM Zurich HB | 3 transfers | |
| IC 3529 · 20077 · 10621 · ICE 107 | 9:19 AM Eindhoven station | 7h41 | 5:00 PM Zurich HB | 4 transfers | |
| IC 3529 · 20077 · ICE 919 · ICE 373 | On time 9:19 AM Eindhoven station | 8h41 | 6:00 PM Zurich HB | 3 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Eindhoven to Zurich trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn (IC,ICE,RE,EC,RB) as well as PKP Intercity and Intercity offer trains services from Eindhoven to Zurich. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Eindhoven to Zurich.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn (IC,ICE,RE,EC,RB)?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn (IC,ICE,RE,EC,RB), but also compare tickets for the likes of PKP Intercity and Intercity to find the best option for your trip from Eindhoven to Zurich.
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- Multiple travel company options: While Deutsche Bahn (IC,ICE,RE,EC,RB) tickets can be bought on Deutsche Bahn (IC,ICE,RE,EC,RB)'s website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of PKP Intercity and Intercity to help you choose the right option for your journey from Eindhoven to Zurich.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Eindhoven to Zurich
Netherlands
SwitzerlandTrain Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Eindhoven to Zurich start from as low as $65 (€53) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $172 (€139) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 6 daily trains from Eindhoven to Zurich with 0 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 7h 41m but the average duration is 8h 27m
Train Operators
- Travel from Eindhoven to Zurich with Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity, and Intercity
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Deutsche Bahn.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Eindhoven station and arrive in Zurich HB
- First train typically departs at 12:02 AM and the last at 11:08 PM
Distance 313 miles (505 km) |
Average train duration 8h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $65 (€53) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 7h 41m |
First train 00:02 |
Last train 23:08 |
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 $22 (€18)
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 $22 (€18)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity, Intercity from Eindhoven to Zurich trainsDeutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity, Intercity trains will get you between Eindhoven and Zurich from $22 (€18). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 41m
Cheapest Price
$84 (€68)
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
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.
Quiet zone
PKP Intercity
About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term "InterCity" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, "Intercity" or "IC" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph).
Luggage & cancellation policy
PKP Intercity frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Intercity
About
Intercity is a widely recognized brand for express train services that connect cities over longer distances, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term "Intercity" originated in the United Kingdom in 1966 with British Rail's electrification of the West Coast Main Line, becoming a brand for their main-line passenger routes. Today, Intercity services vary across Europe, with some countries like Switzerland offering modern, high-standard trains, while in others, they may be older compared to newer high-speed options. Many European countries use "InterCity" as an official brand name for regular, long-distance train services meeting specific speed and comfort criteria. For example, PKP Intercity is a major Polish rail operator connecting cities and tourist resorts within Poland and across Europe. Trenitalia's Intercity trains in Italy offer an affordable and widespread means of rail transport, connecting various cities and towns. These trains typically offer Standard and First Class services, with amenities like power sockets and sometimes catering.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 19m
Cheapest Price
$135 (€109)
Intercity frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Eindhoven to Zurich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Eindhoven 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.
Train ticket prices from Eindhoven to Zurich can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $65 (€53), while the average price is around $172 (€139).
The train from Eindhoven to Zurich takes 7h 41m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Eindhoven to Zurich is 313 miles (505 km).
The first train from Eindhoven to Zurich leaves at 12:02 AM.
The last train from Eindhoven to Zurich leaves at 11:08 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Eindhoven to Zurich. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Intercity.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Eindhoven to Zurich.
The train station in Eindhoven that goes to Zurich is Eindhoven station, which connects to Zurich HB.
The cheapest way to get from Eindhoven to Zurich is by bus, with a cost of around $22 (€18).
The train journey from Eindhoven to Zurich offers a mix of scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Rhineland and the rolling hills of Switzerland, providing travelers with glimpses of charming villages, lush greenery, and serene rivers along the way.
A day trip from Eindhoven to Zurich is not feasible as the journey duration is 7h 41m. However, there are 6 train trips available per day.
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.
Two to three days are generally sufficient to explore Zurich's main attractions, including the Old Town, Lake Zurich, museums, and nearby Uetliberg Mountain.
Yes, you can take the train from Eindhoven to Zurich.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Eindhoven to Zurich
Eindhoven
Zurich
The major train station for departures in Eindhoven is Eindhoven. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Eindhoven for your trip from Eindhoven to Zurich.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Vestdijk.
Dining
- Restaurant The Happiness Café
- De Vooruitgang
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.70
Hotel
- NH Collection Eindhoven Centre
- Pullman Eindhoven Cocagne
- The Student Hotel Eindhoven
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 4800 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Eindhoven
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Intercity and regional services
Eindhoven Strijp-S
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Saturday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with access from Beukenlaan.
Dining
- MOOD Strijp S
- Radio Royaal
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Blue Collar Hotel
- Inntel Hotels Art Eindhoven
- Hotel the Match
Bike Parking
- 64 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for local and regional trains
Public transit options for Eindhoven Strijp-S
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Connections to Eindhoven Central
The major train station for arrivals in Zurich is Zürich HB. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zürich HB for your journey to Zurich from Eindhoven.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Shower
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
26Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai.
Dining
- Restaurant Au Premier
- Brasserie Federal
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
- Hotel St. Gotthard
- Central Plaza Hotel
Shower
- Cost CHF 12
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 1,300 places, mostly covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- 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
Public transit options for Zürich HB
- 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
Zürich Stadelhofen
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Mühlebachstrasse.
Dining
- Outback Lodge
- Tibits
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Hotel Opera Zurich
- Small Luxury Hotel Ambassador Zurich
- Hotel Seehof
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 1000 places, covered
Car Rental
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for S-Bahn trains
- Hall 2: platform 4 for regional trains
Public transit options for Zürich Stadelhofen
- Tram: Line 11, Line 15
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S3, S5, S6, S7, S9, S12, S16
Zürich, Bahnhofplatz/HB
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