Ratingen Ost station to Zurich HB train

Thu, Oct 15
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ratingen Ost station to Zurich HB

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 15

Cheapest price on Oct 15

$175

Average ticket price on Oct 15

$175

Fastest journey on Oct 15

6 h 34 m

Average journey duration on Oct 15

6 h 34 m

Trains on Oct 15

6

Distance

452 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ratingen Ost station 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 Ratingen Ost station to Zurich HB will cost around $175 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $175.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Ratingen Ost station to Zurich HB without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    5:26 AM6h34
    Ratingen Ost station
    12:00 PMZurich HB
    $1751One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    7:26 AM6h34
    Ratingen Ost station
    2:00 PMZurich HB
    $1751One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    9:26 AM6h34
    Ratingen Ost station
    4:00 PMZurich HB
    $1751One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    11:26 AM6h34
    Ratingen Ost station
    6:00 PMZurich HB
    $1751One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    1:26 PM6h34
    Ratingen Ost station
    8:00 PMZurich HB
    $1751One-way
    2 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Ratingen Ost station to Zurich HB

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SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Take a train from Ratingen Ost station to Zurich HB and enjoy the approximately 280 miles (452 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 04:46, the last at 17:26.

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 $58 (€48)
Distance
280 miles (452 km)
First train
4:46 AM
Last train
5:26 PM
High Season
Jan - Mar
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $58 (€48)

Live departures

Ratingen Ost station to Zurich HB train times

The table below shows live departures for Ratingen Ost station to Zurich HB trains for today, Wednesday, October 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)11:26 AM Ratingen Ost station
6h34
6:00 PM Zurich HB2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)1:26 PM Ratingen Ost station
6h34
8:00 PM Zurich HB2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)5:26 PM Ratingen Ost station
6h58
12:24 AM Zurich HB2 transfers
Thursday, October 15
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)5:26 AM Ratingen Ost station
6h34
12:00 PM Zurich HB2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)7:26 AM Ratingen Ost station
6h34
2:00 PM Zurich HB2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)9:26 AM Ratingen Ost station
6h34
4:00 PM Zurich HB2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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FAQs: Trains from Ratingen Ost station to Zurich HB

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ratingen Ost station 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.

FAQs
The distance by train from Ratingen Ost station to Zurich HB is 280 miles (452 km).
The first train from Ratingen Ost station to Zurich HB leaves at 4:46 AM.
The last train from Ratingen Ost station to Zurich HB leaves at 5:26 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Ratingen Ost station to Zurich HB.
The train journey from Ratingen Ost to Zürich HB offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the rolling hills and picturesque landscapes of the Rhineland and then the stunning vistas of Switzerland, providing travelers with a pleasant visual experience.
No, you cannot take the train from Ratingen Ost station to Zurich HB.
Popular day trips by train from Zurich HB include Lucerne, Interlaken, Bern, Basel, Chur.
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.
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.
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