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Cheap train tickets from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Zurich Airport

Showing times and prices for Oct 03

Cheapest

€36

Average

€71

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Zurich Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

06:07PM-18h-41

Frankfurt am Main Flughafen

12:26AMZürich Flughafen

€361One-way

6 transfers

06:45PM-13h-43

Frankfurt am Main Flughafen

06:02AMZürich Flughafen

€461One-way

4 transfers

08:51AM5h45

Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf

02:36PMZürich Flughafen

€661One-way

5 transfers

04:51PM4h30

Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf

09:21PMZürich Flughafen

€921One-way

3 transfers

10:09AM4h55

Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf

03:04PMZürich Flughafen

€1381One-way

2 transfers

Train schedule from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Zurich Airport

Showing trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, October 3

Deutsche Bahn

05:51AM5h53

Frankfurt am Main Airport

05:51AMZurich Airport

0 transfers

Deutsche Bahn with connection

02:37PM6h59

Frankfurt am Main Airport

02:37PMZurich Airport

0 transfers

Deutsche Bahn

05:51PM10h23

Frankfurt am Main Airport

05:51PMZurich Airport

0 transfers

ÖBB | Euro City (EC)

10:00AM5h12

Frankfurt am Main Airport

10:00AMZurich Airport

0 transfers

Deutsche Bahn

07:51PM8h13

Frankfurt am Main Airport

07:51PMZurich Airport

0 transfers

Deutsche Bahn with connection

04:45PM11h17

Frankfurt am Main Airport

04:45PMZurich Airport

0 transfers

Deutsche Bahn

06:51AM4h30

Frankfurt am Main Airport

06:51AMZurich Airport

0 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Fastest train times from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Zurich Airport

Showing times and prices for Oct 03

Fastest Journey

4 h 30 m

Average

7 h 29 m

Trains per day

Distance

289 km

Of the 7 trains that leave Frankfurt am Main Airport for Zurich Airport every day 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

06:51AM4h30

Frankfurt am Main Airport

06:51AMZurich Airport

€621One-way

0 transfers

10:00AM5h12

Frankfurt am Main Airport

10:00AMZurich Airport

€1351One-way

0 transfers

05:51AM5h53

Frankfurt am Main Airport

05:51AMZurich Airport

€221One-way

0 transfers

02:37PM6h59

Frankfurt am Main Airport

02:37PMZurich Airport

€781One-way

0 transfers

07:51PM8h13

Frankfurt am Main Airport

07:51PMZurich Airport

€921One-way

0 transfers

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Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Zurich Airport

	Distance	179 miles (288 km)
	Average train duration	4 h 30 min
	Average train ticket price	$58 (€52)
	Train frequency	16 a day
	Direct train	No
	Train companies	Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

Trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Zurich Airport cover the 179 miles (288 km) long trip taking on average 4 h 30 min with our travel partners like Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express. Normally, there are 16 trains operating per day, including direct services available. You can get the cheapest train tickets for this trip for as low as $51 (€46), but the average price of train tickets is $58 (€52).

Train providers: Deutsche Bahn from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Zurich Airport trains

Buy your official Deutsche Bahn train tickets between Frankfurt am Main Airport and Zurich Airport from $51 (€46) with Omio. Find train times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies to compare and book the most popular journey.

Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main provider of train services and makes on average about 40,000 domestic and international journeys per day. Deutsche Bahn’s fleet of trains includes the high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) as well as the IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn), which differ in terms of comfort and the time needed to travel. For example, while toilets are standard amenities, services like onboard restaurants or free WiFi are only available on certain train types and routes. Deutsche Bahn is well-known for its wide range of fares like Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your Frankfurt am Main Airport to Zurich Airport train.

Train information from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Zurich Airport with Deutsche Bahn:

Average Duration: 4 h 21 min
Cheapest Price: $51
Deutsche Bahn frequency: 13 a day

FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Zurich Airport

FAQs: Travel by train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Zurich Airport easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Zurich Airport.

Cheap train tickets from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Zurich Airport can start from as little as $51 (€46) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Zurich Airport is $58 (€52); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Frankfurt am Main Airport to Zurich Airport train time is 4 h 30 min covering the 179 mile (288 km) long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Zurich Airport leaves at 4: 51 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Zurich Airport leaves at 8: 35 PM.

There are 16 trains a day from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Zurich Airport which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

When taking a train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Zurich Airport, you can count on Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express for the best way to get you to Zurich Airport. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Frankfurt am Main Airport and Zurich Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 8: 35 PM.

A trip to Zurich Airport from Frankfurt am Main Airport is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 30 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Zurich Airport is May.

However, you have options as you can travel from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Zurich Airport 3 different ways: bus, flight or train.

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