Ravensburg to Zurich train with Deutsche Bahn (RE,RB,IC,EC)

Thu, Nov 06
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ravensburg to Zurich

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

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

Cheap tickets

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.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Ravensburg to Zurich without transferring at least 2 times.

Deutsche BahnRE 4205 · RB 17766+SBBSBB S6+Deutsche BahnIC 183
08:37AM2h46
Bahnhof Ravensburg
11:23AMZurich HB
$391One-way
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnRB 87561 · RE 3048 · RE 4917
08:19AM2h36
Bahnhof Ravensburg
10:55AMZurich HB
$701One-way
2 transfers

Travel 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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Bus

€31

Average price

€14

Average price

Cheapest

2h 52m

Average total duration

2h 22m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 37m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 7m

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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.

Last updated at 4:35 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahnRB 87561 · RE 3048 · RE 4917
On time
7:19 AM Bahnhof Ravensburg
2h36
9:55 AM Zurich HB
2 transfers
deutsche_bahnRE 4205 · RB 17766+sbbSBB S6+deutsche_bahnIC 183
On time
7:37 AM Bahnhof Ravensburg
2h46
10:23 AM Zurich HB
3 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Ravensburg to Zurich

GermanyGermany
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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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 $9 (€7)
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.
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 $9 (€7)

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

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 36m
Cheapest Price
$65 (€54)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
Quiet zone

DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 15m
Cheapest Price
$48 (€39)
DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) frequency
1 a day

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.

FAQs
Two to three days are generally sufficient to explore Zurich's main attractions, including the Old Town, Lake Zurich, museums, and nearby Uetliberg Mountain.
In Zurich, you can hike or take a train to Uetliberg Mountain for panoramic views of the city and Alps, shop along the exclusive Bahnhofstrasse, explore diverse wildlife at Zurich Zoo, and enjoy performances at the Opera House. Wander through the Botanical Garden, offering a variety of plant species. Visit Lake Zurich for scenic views and recreational activities, explore the historic Old Town with its medieval buildings, and admire artworks at Kunsthaus Zurich. Discover Swiss cultural history at the Swiss National Museum and enjoy a peaceful moment at Lindenhof with views over the city.
Yes, you can take the train from Ravensburg to Zurich.
Train ticket prices from Ravensburg to Zurich can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $27 (€22), while the average price is around $39 (€31).
A day trip from Ravensburg to Zurich is not feasible as the travel duration is 2h 36m, which exceeds the 120-minute limit. The distance is 57 miles (92 km) and there are 6 trains per day.
The cheapest way to get from Ravensburg to Zurich is by bus, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
The train from Ravensburg to Zurich takes 2h 36m and runs 6 per day.
The train journey from Ravensburg to Zurich is quite scenic, offering views of charming German countryside, rolling hills, and picturesque villages before crossing into Switzerland, where travelers can enjoy the sight of the Rhine Falls and the serene Swiss landscape.
The train station in Ravensburg that goes to Zurich is Bahnhof Ravensburg, which connects to Zurich HB.
The distance by train from Ravensburg to Zurich is 57 miles (92 km).
The first train from Ravensburg to Zurich leaves at 12:08 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Ravensburg to Zurich.
The last train from Ravensburg to Zurich leaves at 10:07 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Ravensburg to Zurich.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Ravensburg to Zurich

Ravensburg
Zurich
The major train station for departures in Ravensburg is Ravensburg. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ravensburg for your trip from Ravensburg to Zurich.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 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
Dining
Dining
  • Delphi
  • Pizzeria Walfisch
  • Café Colours
  • Nordsee
Hotel
Hotel
  • Engel
  • Residenz
  • Kaiserhof Ravensburg

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