The cheapest and fastest trains from Koblenz to Zurich
Cheapest price
$137
Average price
$160
Fastest journey
5 h 1 m
Average duration
6 h 9 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
36 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Koblenz to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Koblenz to Zurich will cost around $160 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $137.
Of the 2 trains that leave Koblenz for Zurich on Sun, Mar 01, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Mar 01 the direct trains cover the 36 km distance in an average of 6 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 1 m .
On Sun, Mar 01 the slowest trains will take 7 h 16 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.




Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Koblenz to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Koblenz to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $34, and a bus costs an average of $45.
Distance: 22 miles (36 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$36 Average price Cheapest | $49 Average price |
1h 14m Average total duration Fastest 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 17m Average total duration 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Koblenz to Zurich train times
The table below shows live departures for Koblenz to Zurich trains for tomorrow, Sunday, March 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:49 AM Koblenz Hbf | 7h16 | 8:05 AM Zurich | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:48 AM Koblenz Hauptbahnhof | 5h01 | 2:49 PM Zurich | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Koblenz to Zurich
Trains from Koblenz to Zurich run on average 23 times per day, taking around 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 (€27) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 22 miles (36 km) distance in 1h 7m.
Distance 22 miles (36 km) |
Average train duration 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€27) |
Trains per day 23 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 7m |
First train 00:06 |
Last train 23:54 |
Train companies: SBB, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB Nightjet from Koblenz to Zurich trainsSBB, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB Nightjet trains will get you between Koblenz and Zurich from $34 (€27). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SBB
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.
ÖBB Nightjet
FAQs: Trains from Koblenz to Zurich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Koblenz 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 Koblenz to Zurich
- 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
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Andreasstrasse and Franklinstrasse.
- Negishi Sushi Bar
- Le Muh
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Courtyard Zurich North
- Swissotel Zurich
- Hotel Sternen Oerlikon
- Located in the main hall
- 72 places, 60 places
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for S-Bahn trains
- Hall 2: platform 5-8 for regional and long-distance trains
- Tram: Line 10, Line 11
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S2, S6, S7, S8, S9, S14, S16, S19, S24
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking available nearby with several parking options
- Brisket Southern BBQ & Bar
- Les Halles
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 1
- 25hours Hotel Zürich West
- Sheraton Zürich Hotel
- Novotel Zurich City West
- 800 places, covered
- Located on the main concourse
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-8 for S-Bahn and regional trains
- Tram: Line 4, Line 8
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S3, S5, S6, S7, S9, S11, S12, S15, S16, S24
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