The cheapest and fastest trains from Osnabrück Hbf to Zurich HB
Cheapest price
€90
Average price
€102
Fastest journey
7 h 23 m
Average duration
8 h 6 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
545 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Osnabrück Hbf to Zurich HB is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Osnabrück Hbf to Zurich HB will cost around €102 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €90.
Of the 5 trains that leave Osnabrück Hbf for Zurich HB on Thu, Aug 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 545 km distance in an average of 8 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 23 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 9 h 13 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.
ICE 107 · IC 78110:37 AM7h23Osnabrück Hbf6:00 PMZurich HB€901One-way1 transfer
ICE 517 · ICE 371 · IC 7799:37 AM7h23Osnabrück Hbf5:00 PMZurich HB€1001One-way2 transfers
ICE 1058:37 AM7h23Osnabrück Hbf4:00 PMZurich HB€1001One-way0 transfers
ICE 141 · ICE 577 · ICE 107 · IC 7818:54 AM9h06Osnabrück Hbf6:00 PMZurich HB€1101One-way3 transfers
20361 · 90655 · IC 2155 · ICE 3739:47 AM9h13Osnabrück Hbf7:00 PMZurich HB€1111One-way3 transfers
ICE 517 · ICE 371 · IC 7799:37 AM7h23Osnabrück Hbf5:00 PMZurich HB€1001One-way2 transfers
ICE 1058:37 AM7h23Osnabrück Hbf4:00 PMZurich HB€1001One-way0 transfers
ICE 107 · IC 78110:37 AM7h23Osnabrück Hbf6:00 PMZurich HB€901One-way1 transfer
ICE 141 · ICE 577 · ICE 107 · IC 7818:54 AM9h06Osnabrück Hbf6:00 PMZurich HB€1101One-way3 transfers
20361 · 90655 · IC 2155 · ICE 3739:47 AM9h13Osnabrück Hbf7:00 PMZurich HB€1111One-way3 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Osnabrück Hbf to Zurich HB
Trains from Osnabrück Hbf to Zurich HB run on average 3 times per day, taking around 8h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €146 but you can travel from only €43 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:38, the last at 16:37. The fastest train covers the 338 miles (545 km) distance in 7h 23m.
Distance 338 miles (545 km) |
Average train duration 8h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price €146 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 7h 23m |
First train 12:38 AM |
Last train 4:37 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Live departures
Osnabrück Hbf to Zurich HB train times
The table below shows live departures for Osnabrück Hbf to Zurich HB trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 141 · ICE 577 · ICE 107 · IC 781 | Delayed 6:55 AM 8:54 AMOsnabrück Hbf | 9h06 | 6:00 PM Zurich HB | 3 transfers | |
ICE 517 · ICE 371 · IC 779 | On time 9:37 AM Osnabrück Hbf | 7h23 | 5:00 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
20361 · 90655 · IC 2155 · ICE 373 | On time 9:47 AM Osnabrück Hbf | 9h13 | 7:00 PM Zurich HB | 3 transfers | |
ICE 107 · IC 781 | On time 10:37 AM Osnabrück Hbf | 7h23 | 6:00 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
ICE 203 · IR 1993 | On time 4:37 PM Osnabrück Hbf | 7h47 | 12:24 AM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
ICE 203 · IC 2345 · IC 839 | On time 4:37 PM Osnabrück Hbf | 7h24 | 12:01 AM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1037 · ICE 1015 · ECE 9 · IR 1995 | On time 5:04 PM Osnabrück Hbf | 8h20 | 1:24 AM Zurich HB | 3 transfers | |
ICE 1037 · ICE 1015 · ECE 9 · IR 2347 | On time 5:04 PM Osnabrück Hbf | 8h02 | 1:06 AM Zurich HB | 4 transfers | |
ICE 205 · 17031 · 17151 · IC 1057 | 6:37 PM Osnabrück Hbf | 12h23 | 7:00 AM Zurich HB | 4 transfers | |
ICE 619 · IC 60403 | On time 9:37 PM Osnabrück Hbf | 10h28 | 8:05 AM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
ICE 619 · IC 60403 · IC 559 | On time 9:37 PM Osnabrück Hbf | 9h49 | 7:26 AM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| Thursday, August 6 | |||||
ICE 105 | On time 8:37 AM Osnabrück Hbf | 7h23 | 4:00 PM Zurich HB | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Osnabrück Hbf to Zurich HB trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Osnabrück Hbf and Zurich HB from €43. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
FAQs: Trains from Osnabrück Hbf to Zurich HB
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Osnabrück Hbf to Zurich HB 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 HB, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Osnabrück Hbf to Zurich HB
Most Osnabrück Hbf to Zurich HB trains use the Osnabrück Hbf to Zürich HB station pair. Use this guide to compare Osnabrück Hbf and Zurich HB train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Osnabrück Hbf from Osnabrück city centre
Osnabrück Hbf train station facilities and services
Osnabrück Hbf 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: Beykebab, Kochlöffel, Algarve Grill, Pizza Max
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Osnabrück Hbf. ATMs are available at Osnabrück Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Osnabrück Hbf. Information desks are available at Osnabrück Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Osnabrück Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Osnabrück Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Osnabrück Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Osnabrück Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Pension Haus Auf Dem Klushügel, Best Western Hotel Hohenzollern, Ibis Budget, Boardinghouse Villa Il Paradiso.
Getting to Zürich HB from Zurich city centre
Zürich HB is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
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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