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The cheapest and fastest trains from Horb am Neckar to Zurich
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 09
Cheapest price on Oct 09
$33
Average ticket price on Oct 09
$53
Fastest journey on Oct 09
2 h 9 m
Average journey duration on Oct 09
2 h 9 m
Trains on Oct 09
15
Distance
120 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Horb am Neckar to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Horb am Neckar to Zurich will cost around $53 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $33.
Fast trains
On Fri, Oct 09, we found 15 trains from Horb am Neckar to Zurich, including 3 direct services.
On Fri, Oct 09 the direct trains cover the 120 km distance in an average of 2 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 9 m .
On Fri, Oct 09 the slowest trains will take 2 h 9 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.
IC 2383 · IC 1893:14 PM2h09Horb station5:23 PMZurich HB$331One-way1 transfer- IC 1989+
S62+S 94:07 PM2h46Horb station6:53 PMZurich HB$381One-way2 transfers - IC 1987+S62+S 92:07 PM2h46Horb station4:53 PMZurich HB$381One-way2 transfers
- RE 52383 · IC 1893:14 PM2h09Horb station5:23 PMZurich HB$401One-way1 transfer
- IC 1981+S62+S 98:07 AM2h46Horb station10:53 AMZurich HB$431One-way2 transfers
- IC 1839:14 AM2h09Horb station11:23 AMZurich HB$481One-way0 transfers
- IC 18511:14 AM2h09Horb station1:23 PMZurich HB$481One-way0 transfers
- IC 2383 · IC 1893:14 PM2h09Horb station5:23 PMZurich HB$331One-way1 transfer
- IC 1871:14 PM2h09Horb station3:23 PMZurich HB$481One-way0 transfers
- RE 52383 · IC 1893:14 PM2h09Horb station5:23 PMZurich HB$401One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Horb am Neckar to Zurich
Germany
Switzerland
Trains from Horb am Neckar to Zurich run on average 16 times per day, taking around 2h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) but you can travel from only $14 (€12) by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 22:20. The fastest train covers the 74 miles (120 km) distance in 2h 2m.
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 $14 (€12)
Distance 74 miles (120 km) |
Average train duration 2h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€20) |
Trains per day 16 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 2m |
First train 12:05 AM |
Last train 10:20 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 70 days |
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 $14 (€12)
Live departures
Horb am Neckar to Zurich train times
The table below shows live departures for Horb am Neckar to Zurich trains for today, Thursday, October 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RE 52383 · IC 189 | Delayed 1:22 PM 3:14 PMHorb station | 2h09 | 5:23 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| IC 2383 · IC 189 | Delayed 1:22 PM 3:14 PMHorb station | 2h09 | 5:23 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 32513 · IC 1989+S62+S 9 | 3:55 PM Mühlen(b Horb) | 2h58 | 6:53 PM Zurich HB | 3 transfers | |
| 32513 · RE 51989+S62+S 9 | 3:55 PM Mühlen(b Horb) | 2h58 | 6:53 PM Zurich HB | 3 transfers | |
| IC 1989+S62+S 9 | Delayed 2:13 PM 4:07 PMHorb station | 2h46 | 6:53 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| RE 51989+S62+S 9 | Delayed 2:13 PM 4:07 PMHorb station | 2h46 | 6:53 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| 32515 · IC 281 | On time 5:06 PM Mühlen(b Horb) | 2h17 | 7:23 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, October 9 | |||||
| RE 51981 · S 9+S62 | On time 8:07 AM Horb station | 2h46 | 10:53 AM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| IC 1981 · S 9+S62 | On time 8:07 AM Horb station | 2h46 | 10:53 AM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| IC 183 | On time 9:14 AM Horb station | 2h09 | 11:23 AM Zurich HB | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RE 51983 · S 9+S62 | On time 10:07 AM Horb station | 2h46 | 12:53 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| IC 1983 · S 9+S62 | On time 10:07 AM Horb station | 2h46 | 12:53 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| IC 185 | On time 11:14 AM Horb station | 2h09 | 1:23 PM Zurich HB | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RE 51985 · S 9+S62 | On time 12:07 PM Horb station | 2h46 | 2:53 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| IC 1985 · S 9+S62 | On time 12:07 PM Horb station | 2h46 | 2:53 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| IC 187 | On time 1:14 PM Horb station | 2h09 | 3:23 PM Zurich HB | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RE 51987 · S 9+S62 | On time 2:07 PM Horb station | 2h46 | 4:53 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| IC 1987 · S 9+S62 | On time 2:07 PM Horb station | 2h46 | 4:53 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| IC 2383 · IC 189 | On time 3:14 PM Horb station | 2h09 | 5:23 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| RE 52383 · IC 189 | On time 3:14 PM Horb station | 2h09 | 5:23 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
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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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
2h 2m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$24 (€20)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
17 a day
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
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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
National museum in a castle-like building near the main station. It offers essential insight into Swiss cultural history, design, and nationhood.
- Recommended
Museum Rietberg
Remarkable private collection in a villa, featuring Impressionist, Post-Impressionist, and early modern masterpieces in an intimate lakeside setting.
- Must visit
Bahnhofstrasse
Zurich's famous old town shopping street links the main station to the lake. It is ideal for strolling, people-watching, and seeing the city's polished center.
- Must visit
Altstadt
Historic riverside old town with lanes, guild houses, churches, and viewpoints. It is the essential area for Zurich's medieval atmosphere.
- Must visit
Lake Zurich Promenade
Beautiful lakeside promenade lined with trees, gardens, and views across Lake Zurich. Perfect for a scenic walk in any season.
Zürcher Geschnetzeltes
Sliced veal in a creamy white wine and mushroom sauce, usually served with rösti. It is Zurich’s signature dish and a classic in traditional brasseries.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Rösti
Pan-fried grated potato cake with a crisp crust and soft center. A Swiss staple closely tied to Zurich and often served with meat, eggs, or cheese.
- Vegetarian
Cheese Fondue
Swiss cheese fondue made by melting local cheeses with wine and garlic, then dipping bread. It is a beloved cold-weather social meal across Zurich.
Restaurant Kronenhalle
Refined Swiss fine dining in a historic setting, led by a renowned chef. Known for modern tasting menus and polished service.
Zeughauskeller
Historic casual restaurant by Lake Zurich, known for Zürich classics like rösti and veal dishes in a traditional guild-house setting.
Zunfthaus zur Waag
Elegant old-town restaurant with classic Swiss and French cuisine. A strong choice for fondue, seasonal dishes, and a formal atmosphere.
Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)
Zurich is pricier than most European cities. Hotels, dining, and local transit are costly, though supermarkets and takeaway spots can help lower daily spend.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for fast food or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 90+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent service. Small rounding is common in cafes and taxis.
ZVV Fahrplan
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 4.60
- Day pass
- CHF 9.20
To the city center
Zurich HB -> Central, Zurich
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 3 min
- Buy tickets in the ZVV app, at ticket machines, or online before boarding. Zurich trams and buses use proof-of-payment inspections.
- Contactless card payment works at many ZVV ticket machines, but not directly on most trams or buses. Keep your ticket until your trip ends.
FAQs: Trains from Horb am Neckar to Zurich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Horb am Neckar 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 Horb am Neckar to Zurich can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $24 (€20), while the average price is around $52 (€44).
The train from Horb am Neckar to Zurich takes 2h 2m and runs 16 per day.
The distance by train from Horb am Neckar to Zurich is 74 miles (120 km).
The first train from Horb am Neckar to Zurich leaves at 12:05 AM.
The last train from Horb am Neckar to Zurich leaves at 10:20 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Horb am Neckar to Zurich. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Horb am Neckar to Zurich.
The train station in Horb am Neckar that goes to Zurich is Horb station, which connects to Zurich HB.
Yes, the train journey from Horb am Neckar to Zurich is scenic, offering views of the Black Forest, picturesque villages, and the rolling landscapes of southern Germany and northern Switzerland.
Yes, you can take the train from Horb am Neckar to Zurich.
Popular day trips by train from Zurich include Lucerne, Basel, Bern, Chur, Engelberg.
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 Horb am Neckar to Zurich
Most Horb am Neckar to Zurich trains use the Horb to Zürich HB station pair. Use this guide to compare Horb am Neckar and Zurich train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Horb am Neckar
Arrival train stations in Zurich
Which Horb am Neckar station do trains to Zurich leave from?
Trains from Horb am Neckar to Zurich leave from Horb. The station is from Horb am Neckar city centre at Horb, Bahnhof 1, 72160 Horb.
HorbHorb, Bahnhof 1, 72160 Horb
City-centre transport
Getting to Horb from Horb am Neckar city centre
Train61 · 7h 49m · $108
Re90 · 8h 4m · $90 · every ~1 min
Re · 8h 4m · $96 · every ~1 min
BusFlixBus N24 · 10h 19m · $58
Horb train station facilities and services
Horb 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: Urfa Sofrasi Kebab, Kulturgaststätte Kloster, New Vegas, Eisdiele Dolada
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Horb. ATMs are available at Horb.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Horb. Information desks are available at Horb.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Horb. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Horb: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Horb: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Horb.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Zum Schiff, Goldener Adler, Gasthaus Greifen.
Mühlen(b Horb)Mühlen (b Horb), Schelmenwasen 12, 72160 Horb am Neckar
City-centre transport
Getting to Mühlen(b Horb) from Horb am Neckar city centre
Mühlen(b Horb) is 2 km from Horb am Neckar city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb74, Re6 · 3m · $5 · every ~2 min
Mühlen(b Horb) train station facilities and services
Mühlen(b Horb) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Mühlen(b Horb).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Mühlen(b Horb). Information desks are available at Mühlen(b Horb).
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Mühlen(b Horb). Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mühlen(b Horb): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Mühlen(b Horb): Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mühlen(b Horb).
Horb-HeiligenfeldHorb-Heiligenfeld, Heiligenfeld 12, 72160 Horb
City-centre transport
Getting to Horb-Heiligenfeld from Horb am Neckar city centre
Horb-Heiligenfeld is 3 km from Horb am Neckar city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus7405, 7401 · 11m · $4 · every ~1 min
41, F 1 · 12m · every ~1 min
Horb-Heiligenfeld train station facilities and services
Horb-Heiligenfeld has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Horb-Heiligenfeld. ATMs are available at Horb-Heiligenfeld.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Horb-Heiligenfeld. Information desks are available at Horb-Heiligenfeld.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Horb-Heiligenfeld. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Horb-Heiligenfeld: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Horb-Heiligenfeld: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Horb-Heiligenfeld.
Which Zurich station do trains from Horb am Neckar arrive at?
Trains from Horb am Neckar 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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