The cheapest and fastest trains from Ravensburg to Zurich
Cheapest price
$39
Average price
$54
Fastest journey
2 h 36 m
Average duration
2 h 41 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
92 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ravensburg to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ravensburg to Zurich will cost around $54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.
It's difficult to get from Ravensburg to Zurich without transferring at least 2 times.
RE 4205 · RB 17766+
SBB S6+
IC 183
RB 87561 · RE 3048 · RE 4917
RB 87561 · RE 3048 · RE 4917
RE 4205 · RB 17766+
SBB S6+
IC 183Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Ravensburg to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ravensburg to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 7m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, and a train costs an average of €22.
Distance: 57 miles (92 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€31 Average price | €14 Average price Cheapest |
2h 52m Average total duration 2h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 37m Average total duration Fastest 2h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Ravensburg to Zurich train times
The table below shows live departures for Ravensburg to Zurich trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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RB 87561 · RE 3048 · RE 4917 | On time 7:19 AM Bahnhof Ravensburg | 2h36 | 9:55 AM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
RE 4205 · RB 17766+ SBB S6+ IC 183 | On time 7:37 AM Bahnhof Ravensburg | 2h46 | 10:23 AM Zurich HB | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ravensburg to Zurich
Distance 57 miles (92 km) |
Average train duration 2h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€22) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 36m |
First train 00:08 |
Last train 22:07 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Ravensburg to Zurich start from as low as $27 (€22) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $39 (€31) depending on the train type and class.
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) from Ravensburg to Zurich trainsDeutsche Bahn, DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) trains will get you between Ravensburg and Zurich from $9 (€7). 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.
DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)
FAQs: Trains from Ravensburg to Zurich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ravensburg 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 Ravensburg to Zurich
- Monday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Tuesday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Wednesday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Thursday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Friday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Saturday: 08:30 - 14:00
- Sunday: 11:30 - 16:30
- Delphi
- Pizzeria Walfisch
- Café Colours
- Nordsee
- Engel
- Residenz
- Kaiserhof Ravensburg
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from the main road.
- Restaurant Markthalle
- Restaurant LaSalle
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators.
- CHF 1
- Placid Hotel Zurich
- Best Western Hotel Spirgarten
- H+ Hotel Zürich
- Located in the main hall
- 240 places, covered
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for S-Bahn and regional trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- S-Bahn: Lines S3, S9, S12, S15
- Tram: Line 4
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Mühlebachstrasse.
- Outback Lodge
- Tibits
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Hotel Opera Zurich
- Small Luxury Hotel Ambassador Zurich
- Hotel Seehof
- Located in the main hall
- 1000 places, covered
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for S-Bahn trains
- Hall 2: platform 4 for regional trains
- Tram: Line 11, Line 15
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S3, S5, S6, S7, S9, S12, S16
- 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
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