The cheapest and fastest trains from Eindhoven to Zurich
Cheapest price
$119
Average price
$164
Fastest journey
7 h 41 m
Average duration
8 h
Trains per day
7
Distance
505 km
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 $164 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $119.
It's difficult to get from Eindhoven to Zurich without transferring at least 3 times.
IC 3521 · 22609 · RB 10617 · EC 9
IC 3529 · 22613 · RB 10621 · IC 1744
IC 3521 · 22609 · RB 10617 · ICE 105
IC 3529 · 22613 · RB 10621 · ICE 107
IC 3932 · ICE 123 · ICE 371 · IC 783
IC 3521 · 22609 · RB 10617 · ICE 105
IC 3529 · 22613 · RB 10621 · ICE 107
IC 3525 · RE 20075 · ICE 517 · ICE 279
IC 3927 · RE 18927 · ICE 15 · ICE 75
IC 3521 · 22609 · RB 10617 · EC 9Travel 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 |
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€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 |
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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 today, Tuesday, December 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 3521 · 22609 · RB 10617 · ICE 105 | On time 7:19 AM Eindhoven station | 7h41 | 3:00 PM Zurich HB | 4 transfers | |
IC 3521 · 22609 · RB 10617 · EC 9 | 7:19 AM Eindhoven station | 8h33 | 3:52 PM Zurich HB | 4 transfers | |
IC 3525 · RE 20075 · ICE 517 · ICE 279 | 8:19 AM Eindhoven station | 7h41 | 4:00 PM Zurich HB | 4 transfers | |
IC 3927 · RE 18927 · ICE 15 · ICE 75 | On time 8:38 AM Eindhoven station | 8h22 | 5:00 PM Zurich HB | 3 transfers | |
IC 3932 · ICE 123 · ICE 371 · IC 783 | 8:56 AM Eindhoven station | 9h04 | 6:00 PM Zurich HB | 3 transfers | |
IC 3929 · RE 18929 · RE 26819 · IC 1744 | 9:08 AM Eindhoven station | 8h52 | 6:00 PM Zurich HB | 5 transfers | |
IC 3929 · RE 18929 · RE 26819 · ICE 107 | On time 9:08 AM Eindhoven station | 7h52 | 5:00 PM Zurich HB | 4 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Eindhoven to Zurich
Trains from Eindhoven to Zurich run on average 6 times per day, taking around 8h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $65 (€53) but you can travel from only $22 (€18) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:08. The fastest train covers the 313 miles (505 km) distance in 7h 41m.
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 |
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
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.
PKP Intercity
Intercity
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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Eindhoven to Zurich
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Vestdijk.
- Restaurant The Happiness Café
- De Vooruitgang
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.70
- NH Collection Eindhoven Centre
- Pullman Eindhoven Cocagne
- The Student Hotel Eindhoven
- Located in the main hall
- 4800 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Intercity and regional services
- 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Saturday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, with access from Beukenlaan.
- MOOD Strijp S
- Radio Royaal
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- €0.50
- Blue Collar Hotel
- Inntel Hotels Art Eindhoven
- Hotel the Match
- 64 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for local and regional trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Connections to Eindhoven Central
- 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
- 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
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