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Kunsthaus Zürich
Zurich’s leading art museum, known for major Swiss and European collections from medieval works to modern and contemporary art.
Cheapest price
$240
Average price
$240
Fastest journey
10 h 8 m
Average duration
11 h 17 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
444 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Klagenfurt am Wörthersee to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Klagenfurt am Wörthersee to Zurich will cost around $240 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $240.
It's difficult to get from Klagenfurt am Wörthersee to Zurich without transferring at least 2 times.
ICE 210+
RE5+
EC 192+
S 7
EC 212 · EC 194+
S 7
ICE 210+
RE3 · RE3 · RE 48
ICE 210+
RE5+
EC 192+
S 7
ICE 210+
RE3 · RE3 · RE 48
EC 212 · EC 194+
S 7Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Klagenfurt am Wörthersee to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $43, and a flight costs an average of $209.
Distance: 275 miles (444 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$94 Average price Cheapest | $594 Average price | $99 Average price | $91 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 40m Average total duration 9h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 15m Average total duration Fastest 2h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 50m Average total duration 7h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Klagenfurt am Wörthersee to Zurich:
A train is $5 (€4) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Klagenfurt am Wörthersee to Zurich costing on average $99 (€81).
A train is $499 (€409) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Klagenfurt am Wörthersee to Zurich costing on average $594 (€486).
Other travel options to Zurich take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 20m.
Train takes on average 9h 10m.
Tickets start at around $94 (€77) compared to roughly $91 (€74) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-3.52 (€-2.88). The journey takes 9h 10m versus 6h 41m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Klagenfurt am Wörthersee to Zurich trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EC 212 · EC 194+ S 7 | 1:20 AM Klagenfurt Annabichl | 13h08 | 2:28 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
ICE 210+ RE5+ EC 192+ S 7 | 6:20 AM Klagenfurt Annabichl | 10h08 | 4:28 PM Zurich HB | 3 transfers | |
ICE 210+ RE3 · RE3 · RE 48 | 6:20 AM Klagenfurt Annabichl | 10h35 | 4:55 PM Zurich HB | 4 transfers | |
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Trains from Klagenfurt am Wörthersee to Zurich run on average 6 times per day, taking around 9h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $43 (€35) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:23, the last at 22:55. The fastest train covers the 275 miles (444 km) distance in 8h 35m.
Distance 275 miles (444 km) |
Average train duration 9h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 (€35) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 8h 35m |
First train 12:23 AM |
Last train 10:55 PM |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Best time to book 63 days |
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Service is included by law. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or adding 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Round up taxis and leave small change in cafes if service was good.
Official public transport app
Zurich HB -> Zurich HB
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Klagenfurt am Wörthersee 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.

Most Klagenfurt am Wörthersee to Zurich trains use the Klagenfurt Annabichl to Zürich HB station pair, with some services arriving at Zürich Stadelhofen. Use this guide to compare Klagenfurt am Wörthersee and Zurich train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Klagenfurt Annabichl is 2 km from Klagenfurt am Wörthersee city centre. Public transport options include:
Klagenfurt Annabichl has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Klagenfurt Annabichl.
ATMs are available at Klagenfurt Annabichl.
Available at Klagenfurt Annabichl: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Klagenfurt Annabichl.
Klagenfurt Hbf is 2 km from Klagenfurt am Wörthersee city centre. Public transport options include:
Klagenfurt Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant 7. Himmel, Gasthaus im Landhaushof
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Klagenfurt Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Klagenfurt Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Klagenfurt Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Klagenfurt Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Klagenfurt Hbf: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Sandwirth, Seepark Hotel, Hotel Palais Porcia.
Klagenfurt Ostbf is 1 km from Klagenfurt am Wörthersee city centre. Public transport options include:
Klagenfurt Ostbf has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Klagenfurt Ostbf.
ATMs are available at Klagenfurt Ostbf.
Available at Klagenfurt Ostbf: Parking, Taxis.
Available at Klagenfurt Ostbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Zürich HB is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Restaurant Au Premier, Brasserie Federal
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Zürich HB. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Zürich HB. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Zürich HB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Zürich HB: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich HB: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich, Hotel St. Gotthard, Central Plaza Hotel.
Zürich Stadelhofen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Outback Lodge, Tibits
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Zürich Stadelhofen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Zürich Stadelhofen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Zürich Stadelhofen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Zürich Stadelhofen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich Stadelhofen: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Opera Zurich, Small Luxury Hotel Ambassador Zurich, Hotel Seehof.
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