- Must visit
Kunsthaus Zürich
Zurich’s flagship art museum with major Swiss and European collections, from Old Masters to modern and contemporary works.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Geisingen to Zurich
Showing times and prices for Jun 27
Cheapest price
$66
Average price
$80
Fastest journey
1 h 53 m
Average duration
1 h 53 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
63 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Geisingen to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Geisingen to Zurich will cost around $80 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $66.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Geisingen to Zurich without transferring at least 2 times.
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6:08 AM2h15Geisingen Bahnhof8:23 AMZurich$661One-way2 transfers.png)
8:30 AM1h53Geisingen Bahnhof10:23 AMZurich$691One-way2 transfers- 7:29 AM1h54Geisingen Bahnhof9:23 AMZurich$831One-way2 transfers
- 9:30 AM1h53Geisingen Bahnhof11:23 AMZurich$831One-way2 transfers
- 11:30 AM1h53Geisingen Bahnhof1:23 PMZurich$831One-way2 transfers
- 8:30 AM1h53Geisingen Bahnhof10:23 AMZurich$691One-way2 transfers
- 9:30 AM1h53Geisingen Bahnhof11:23 AMZurich$831One-way2 transfers
- 11:30 AM1h53Geisingen Bahnhof1:23 PMZurich$831One-way2 transfers
- 1:30 PM1h53Geisingen Bahnhof3:23 PMZurich$831One-way2 transfers
- 3:30 PM1h53Geisingen Bahnhof5:23 PMZurich$831One-way2 transfers
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Compare train for Geisingen to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Geisingen to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $32, and a train costs an average of $32.
Distance: 39 miles (63 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$35 Average price Cheapest | $18 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 58m Average total duration Fastest 1h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Geisingen to Zurich is a train with an average price of $35 (€29).
The fastest way to travel from Geisingen to Zurich is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 1m.
Other travel options to Zurich take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 28m.
Yes, you can take a train between Geisingen and Zurich.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Geisingen to Zurich among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $35 (€29) compared to roughly $18 (€15) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-17.31 (€-14.22). The journey takes 1h 28m versus 1h 14m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Geisingen to Zurich train times
The table below shows live departures for Geisingen to Zurich trains for today, Friday, June 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 3:30 PM Geisingen Bahnhof | 1h53 | 5:23 PM Zurich | 2 transfers | |
.png) | 4:30 PM Geisingen Bahnhof | 1h53 | 6:23 PM Zurich | 2 transfers | |
| 5:30 PM Geisingen Bahnhof | 1h53 | 7:23 PM Zurich | 2 transfers | |
| 6:30 PM Geisingen Bahnhof | 1h53 | 8:23 PM Zurich | 2 transfers | |
| 7:30 PM Geisingen Bahnhof | 2h53 | 10:23 PM Zurich | 2 transfers | |
| 9:30 PM Geisingen Bahnhof | 1h53 | 11:23 PM Zurich | 2 transfers | |
| Saturday, June 27 | |||||
| 6:08 AM Geisingen Bahnhof | 2h15 | 8:23 AM Zurich | 2 transfers | |
| 7:29 AM Geisingen Bahnhof | 1h54 | 9:23 AM Zurich | 2 transfers | |
| 8:30 AM Geisingen Bahnhof | 1h53 | 10:23 AM Zurich | 2 transfers | |
| 9:30 AM Geisingen Bahnhof | 1h53 | 11:23 AM Zurich | 2 transfers | |
| 11:30 AM Geisingen Bahnhof | 1h53 | 1:23 PM Zurich | 2 transfers | |
| 1:30 PM Geisingen Bahnhof | 1h53 | 3:23 PM Zurich | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Geisingen to Zurich
Germany
Switzerland
Trains from Geisingen to Zurich run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 08:22, the last at 21:07. The fastest train covers the 39 miles (63 km) distance in 1h 53m.
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
Distance 39 miles (63 km) |
Average train duration 1h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 (€26) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 53m |
First train 8:22 AM |
Last train 9:07 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) from Geisingen to Zurich trainsDeutsche Bahn, Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) trains will get you between Geisingen and Zurich from $32 (€26). 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
1h 53m
Cheapest Price
$38 (€31)
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
Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 46m
Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG) frequency
2 a day
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
$66 (€54)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
1 a day
DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 53m
Cheapest Price
$69 (€57)
DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) frequency
8 a day
Complete guide to Zurich
Things to do in Zurich
Discover the best of Zurich — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Zurich trip today.
- Must visit
Swiss National Museum
The country’s leading museum of Swiss cultural history, housed in a landmark castle-like building beside the main station.
- Recommended
Museum Rietberg
Major museum for non-European art set in a villa and modern extension, known for Asian, African, American, and Oceanian collections.
- Must visit
Bahnhofstrasse
Zurich’s best-known shopping boulevard, ideal for a central stroll from the main station toward the lake.
- Must visit
Altstadt
The old town is the city’s essential walking area, packed with lanes, squares, historic houses, and river views.
- Must visit
Lindenhof
A peaceful hilltop square and viewpoint above the old town, popular for classic photos over the Limmat.
Zürcher Geschnetzeltes
Zurich’s signature dish of sliced veal in a creamy white wine and mushroom sauce, traditionally served with rösti.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Rösti
A classic Swiss potato dish, pan-fried until crisp and golden. In Zurich it often accompanies meat dishes or is topped with cheese or eggs.
- Vegetarian
Fondue
Melted Swiss cheese served communally with bread for dipping. It is a beloved cold-weather staple across Switzerland and widely enjoyed in Zurich.
Kronenhalle
Iconic classic Zurich restaurant with an elegant atmosphere, noted for traditional cuisine, fine service, and a celebrated art-filled interior.
Restaurant Degenried
A long-standing Zurich restaurant in a leafy setting, serving Swiss seasonal dishes with a more upscale yet relaxed atmosphere.
Haus Hiltl
Historic vegetarian restaurant in central Zurich, famous for extensive buffet selections and refined meat-free Swiss and international dishes.
Swiss Franc
Among Europe’s priciest cities. Hotels, dining, and drinks are costly, though public transport is efficient and good-value.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for takeaway or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- CHF 100+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares slightly.
ZVV Tickets
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 4.60
- Day pass
- CHF 9.20
To the city center
Zurich HB, Zurich -> Zurich HB, Zurich
- Distance
- 0 km
- Travel time
- 0 min
- Tap-to-pay is available on many ZVV ticket machines, and tickets can also be bought in the ZVV Tickets app.
- A Zurich city day pass is usually cheaper than two full-price Zone 110 single tickets and covers trams, buses, trains, and local boats in the city zone.
FAQs: Trains from Geisingen to Zurich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geisingen 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 Geisingen to Zurich can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $32 (€26), while the average price is around $35 (€29).
The train from Geisingen to Zurich takes 1h 53m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Geisingen to Zurich leaves at 8:22 AM.
The distance by train from Geisingen to Zurich is 39 miles (63 km).
The last train from Geisingen to Zurich leaves at 9:07 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Geisingen to Zurich.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Geisingen to Zurich.
The train station in Geisingen that goes to Zurich is Geisingen, which connects to Zurich HB.
The cheapest way to get from Geisingen to Zurich is by train, with a cost of around $32 (€26).
Yes, the train journey from Geisingen to Zurich is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Black Forest region, rolling hills, and charming villages along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Geisingen to Zurich is feasible. The journey takes 1h 53m and covers a distance of 39 miles (63 km), with trains running 6 times 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 Geisingen to Zurich.
Since both Geisingen and Zurich are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Zurich include Lucerne, Basel, Bern, Chur, Engelberg.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Geisingen to Zurich among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Zurich, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake charity collectors and overcharging by taxis can also occur. It is advisable to use official transportation services and remain vigilant with personal belongings to ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Geisingen to Zurich
Most Geisingen to Zurich trains use the Geisingen to Zürich HB station pair. Use this guide to compare Geisingen and Zurich train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Geisingen
Arrival train stations in Zurich
Which Geisingen station do trains to Zurich leave from?
Trains from Geisingen to Zurich leave from Geisingen. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Geisingen city centre at Geisingen, Bahnhofstr. 1, 78187 Geisingen.
GeisingenGeisingen, Bahnhofstr. 1, 78187 Geisingen
City-centre transport
Getting to Geisingen from Geisingen city centre
TrainRe55 · 3h 3m · $24 · every ~1 min
Geisingen train station facilities and services
Geisingen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Asia Minh Khanh, Stern Kebap, Arena bistro, Mr.Kebap
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Geisingen. ATMs are available at Geisingen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Geisingen. Information desks are available at Geisingen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Geisingen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Geisingen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Geisingen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Geisingen.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include OHO Rooms Geisingen - Bodensee Region -.
Which Zurich station do trains from Geisingen arrive at?
Trains from Geisingen to Zurich arrive at Zürich HB. Zürich HB is 1 miles (2 km) from Zurich city centre.
Zürich HBBahnhofplatz, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland+41 51 220 11 11
City-centre transport
Getting to Zürich HB from Zurich city centre
Zürich HB is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS, 9 · 3m · $4 · every ~3 min
S11, Sn11, S12, S15, S16, Sn1, Sn, S20, S23, S3, S5, Sn5, S6, Sn6, S7, Sn7, S9, Sn9, S · 3m · $1 · every ~43 min
Bus31, 33 · 5m · $2 · every ~16 min
N4, N5, N91 · 5m · $2
Tram11, 15, 4 · 8m · $2 · every ~19 min
Zürich HB train station facilities and services
Zürich HB has practical services for this route, including 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, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Au Premier, Brasserie Federal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zürich HB. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Zürich HB. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zürich HB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Zürich HB: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich HB: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich, Hotel St. Gotthard, Central Plaza Hotel.
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