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The cheapest and fastest trains from Reutlingen to Zurich
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$50
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$77
Fastest journey on Sep 20
3 h 9 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
3 h 12 m
Trains on Sep 20
56
Distance
134 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Reutlingen to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Reutlingen to Zurich will cost around $77 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $50.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Reutlingen to Zurich without transferring at least 2 times.
22771 · 32505 · IC 1985+
S6211:05 AM3h48Reutlingen-Betzingen2:53 PMZurich HB$501One-way4 transfers- 22771 · 32505 · IC 1985+S6211:01 AM3h52Reutlingen West2:53 PMZurich HB$501One-way4 transfers
- 19313 · 32505 · IC 1985+S6211:12 AM3h41Reutlingen Central2:53 PMZurich HB$501One-way4 transfers
- 22869 · 32521 · IC 2858:01 PM3h22Reutlingen West11:23 PMZurich HB$501One-way2 transfers
- 22869 · 32521 · IC 2858:05 PM3h18Reutlingen-Betzingen11:23 PMZurich HB$501One-way2 transfers
- 19211 · 32499 · IC 1838:14 AM3h09Reutlingen Central11:23 AMZurich HB$731One-way2 transfers
- 19309 · 32503 · IC 18510:12 AM3h11Reutlingen Central1:23 PMZurich HB$731One-way2 transfers
- 19315 · 32507 · IC 18712:12 PM3h11Reutlingen Central3:23 PMZurich HB$821One-way2 transfers
- 19319 · 32511 · IC 10892:12 PM3h11Reutlingen Central5:23 PMZurich HB$881One-way2 transfers
- 22781 · 32507 · IC 18712:05 PM3h18Reutlingen-Betzingen3:23 PMZurich HB$821One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Reutlingen to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Reutlingen to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $35 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 48m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $35, while a train costs an average of $60.
Distance: 83 miles (134 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$60 Average price | $35 Average price Cheapest | $39 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 48m Average total duration Fastest 3h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 3m Average total duration 4h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Reutlingen to Zurich is a bus with an average price of $35 (€28).
This is compared to other travel options from Reutlingen to Zurich:
A bus is $25 (€21) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Reutlingen to Zurich costing on average $60 (€49).
The fastest way to travel from Reutlingen to Zurich is by train with an average journey time of 3h 18m.
Other travel options to Zurich take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 33m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Reutlingen and Zurich including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Reutlingen to Zurich among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $60 (€49) compared to roughly $39 (€32) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-20.86 (€-17.06). The journey takes 3h 18m versus 2h 36m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Reutlingen to Zurich train times
The table below shows live departures for Reutlingen to Zurich trains for tomorrow, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22745 · 32499 · IC 183 | On time 8:01 AM Reutlingen West | 3h22 | 11:23 AM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| 22745 · 32499 · IC 183 | On time 8:05 AM Reutlingen-Betzingen | 3h18 | 11:23 AM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| 19211 · 32499 · IC 183 | On time 8:14 AM Reutlingen Central | 3h09 | 11:23 AM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| 22755 · 32501 · RE 51983+S62 | 9:01 AM Reutlingen West | 3h52 | 12:53 PM Zurich HB | 4 transfers | |
| 22755 · 32501 · IC 1983+S62 | 9:01 AM Reutlingen West | 3h52 | 12:53 PM Zurich HB | 4 transfers | |
| 22755 · 32501 · IC 1983+S62 | 9:05 AM Reutlingen-Betzingen | 3h48 | 12:53 PM Zurich HB | 4 transfers | |
| 22755 · 32501 · RE 51983+S62 | 9:05 AM Reutlingen-Betzingen | 3h48 | 12:53 PM Zurich HB | 4 transfers | |
| 19213 · 32501 · RE 51983+S62 | 9:12 AM Reutlingen Central | 3h41 | 12:53 PM Zurich HB | 4 transfers | |
| 19213 · 32501 · IC 1983+S62 | 9:12 AM Reutlingen Central | 3h41 | 12:53 PM Zurich HB | 4 transfers | |
| 19224 · IC 185 | On time 9:16 AM Reutlingen Central | 4h07 | 1:23 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 22763 · 32503 · IC 185 | On time 10:01 AM Reutlingen West | 3h22 | 1:23 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| 22763 · 32503 · IC 185 | On time 10:05 AM Reutlingen-Betzingen | 3h18 | 1:23 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| 19309 · 32503 · IC 185 | On time 10:12 AM Reutlingen Central | 3h11 | 1:23 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| 19226 · RE 51985+S62+S 9 | 10:16 AM Reutlingen Central | 4h37 | 2:53 PM Zurich HB | 3 transfers | |
| 19226 · IC 1985+S62+S 9 | 10:16 AM Reutlingen Central | 4h37 | 2:53 PM Zurich HB | 3 transfers | |
| 22771 · 32505 · RE 51985+S62 | 11:01 AM Reutlingen West | 3h52 | 2:53 PM Zurich HB | 4 transfers | |
| 22771 · 32505 · IC 1985+S62 | 11:01 AM Reutlingen West | 3h52 | 2:53 PM Zurich HB | 4 transfers | |
| 22771 · 32505 · IC 1985+S62 | 11:05 AM Reutlingen-Betzingen | 3h48 | 2:53 PM Zurich HB | 4 transfers | |
| 22771 · 32505 · RE 51985+S62 | 11:05 AM Reutlingen-Betzingen | 3h48 | 2:53 PM Zurich HB | 4 transfers | |
| 19313 · 32505 · IC 1985+S62 | 11:12 AM Reutlingen Central | 3h41 | 2:53 PM Zurich HB | 4 transfers | |
| 19313 · 32505 · RE 51985+S62 | 11:12 AM Reutlingen Central | 3h41 | 2:53 PM Zurich HB | 4 transfers | |
| 19228 · IC 187 | On time 11:16 AM Reutlingen Central | 4h07 | 3:23 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 22781 · 32507 · IC 187 | On time 12:01 PM Reutlingen West | 3h22 | 3:23 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| 22781 · 32507 · IC 187 | On time 12:05 PM Reutlingen-Betzingen | 3h18 | 3:23 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| 19315 · 32507 · IC 187 | On time 12:12 PM Reutlingen Central | 3h11 | 3:23 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| 19230 · IC 1987+S62+S 9 | 12:16 PM Reutlingen Central | 4h37 | 4:53 PM Zurich HB | 3 transfers | |
| 19230 · RE 51987+S62+S 9 | 12:16 PM Reutlingen Central | 4h37 | 4:53 PM Zurich HB | 3 transfers | |
| 22793 · 32509 · RE 51987+S62 | 1:01 PM Reutlingen West | 3h52 | 4:53 PM Zurich HB | 4 transfers | |
| 22793 · 32509 · IC 1987+S62 | 1:01 PM Reutlingen West | 3h52 | 4:53 PM Zurich HB | 4 transfers | |
| 22793 · 32509 · IC 1987+S62 | 1:05 PM Reutlingen-Betzingen | 3h48 | 4:53 PM Zurich HB | 4 transfers | |
| 22793 · 32509 · RE 51987+S62 | 1:05 PM Reutlingen-Betzingen | 3h48 | 4:53 PM Zurich HB | 4 transfers | |
| 19317 · 32509 · IC 1987+S62 | 1:12 PM Reutlingen Central | 3h41 | 4:53 PM Zurich HB | 4 transfers | |
| 19317 · 32509 · RE 51987+S62 | 1:12 PM Reutlingen Central | 3h41 | 4:53 PM Zurich HB | 4 transfers | |
| 19232 · IC 1089 | 1:16 PM Reutlingen Central | 4h07 | 5:23 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 22803 · 32511 · IC 1089 | 2:01 PM Reutlingen West | 3h22 | 5:23 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| 22803 · 32511 · IC 1089 | 2:05 PM Reutlingen-Betzingen | 3h18 | 5:23 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| 19319 · 32511 · IC 1089 | 2:12 PM Reutlingen Central | 3h11 | 5:23 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| 19234 · RE 51989+S62+S 9 | 2:16 PM Reutlingen Central | 4h37 | 6:53 PM Zurich HB | 3 transfers | |
| 19234 · IC 1989+S62+S 9 | 2:16 PM Reutlingen Central | 4h37 | 6:53 PM Zurich HB | 3 transfers | |
| 22811 · 32513 · IC 1989+S62 | 3:01 PM Reutlingen West | 3h52 | 6:53 PM Zurich HB | 4 transfers | |
| 22811 · 32513 · RE 51989+S62 | 3:01 PM Reutlingen West | 3h52 | 6:53 PM Zurich HB | 4 transfers | |
| 22811 · 32513 · IC 1989+S62 | 3:05 PM Reutlingen-Betzingen | 3h48 | 6:53 PM Zurich HB | 4 transfers | |
| 22811 · 32513 · RE 51989+S62 | 3:05 PM Reutlingen-Betzingen | 3h48 | 6:53 PM Zurich HB | 4 transfers | |
| 19321 · 32513 · IC 1989+S62 | 3:12 PM Reutlingen Central | 3h41 | 6:53 PM Zurich HB | 4 transfers | |
| 22823 · 32515 · IC 281 | 4:01 PM Reutlingen West | 3h22 | 7:23 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| 22823 · 32515 · IC 281 | 4:05 PM Reutlingen-Betzingen | 3h18 | 7:23 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| 22835 · 32517 · RE 52381+S62 | 5:01 PM Reutlingen West | 3h52 | 8:53 PM Zurich HB | 4 transfers | |
| 22835 · 32517 · IC 2381+S62 | 5:01 PM Reutlingen West | 3h52 | 8:53 PM Zurich HB | 4 transfers | |
| 22835 · 32517 · RE 52381+S62 | 5:05 PM Reutlingen-Betzingen | 3h48 | 8:53 PM Zurich HB | 4 transfers | |
| 22835 · 32517 · IC 2381+S62 | 5:05 PM Reutlingen-Betzingen | 3h48 | 8:53 PM Zurich HB | 4 transfers | |
| 22847 · 32519 · IC 283 | 6:01 PM Reutlingen West | 3h22 | 9:23 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| 22847 · 32519 · IC 283 | 6:05 PM Reutlingen-Betzingen | 3h18 | 9:23 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| 22859 · 32531 · IC 389 | On time 7:01 PM Reutlingen West | 3h22 | 10:23 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| 22859 · 32531 · IC 389 | On time 7:05 PM Reutlingen-Betzingen | 3h18 | 10:23 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| 22869 · 32521 · IC 285 | 8:01 PM Reutlingen West | 3h22 | 11:23 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| 22869 · 32521 · IC 285 | 8:05 PM Reutlingen-Betzingen | 3h18 | 11:23 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Reutlingen to Zurich
Germany
Switzerland
Trains from Reutlingen to Zurich run on average 15 times per day, taking around 3h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 22:07. The fastest train covers the 83 miles (134 km) distance in 2h 48m.
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 $16 (€13)
Distance 83 miles (134 km) |
Average train duration 3h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€22) |
Trains per day 15 |
Fastest train 2h 48m |
First train 12:08 AM |
Last train 10:07 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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 $16 (€13)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Reutlingen to Zurich trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Reutlingen and Zurich from $16 (€13). 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
2h 48m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$27 (€22)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
20 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.
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.
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.
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
Complete guide to Zurich
Things to do in Zurich
Discover the best of Zurich — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Zurich trip today.
- Must visit
Swiss National Museum
National museum in a castle-like building near the main station. It offers essential insight into Swiss cultural history, design, and nationhood.
- Recommended
Museum Rietberg
Remarkable private collection in a villa, featuring Impressionist, Post-Impressionist, and early modern masterpieces in an intimate lakeside setting.
- Must visit
Bahnhofstrasse
Zurich's famous old town shopping street links the main station to the lake. It is ideal for strolling, people-watching, and seeing the city's polished center.
- Must visit
Altstadt
Historic riverside old town with lanes, guild houses, churches, and viewpoints. It is the essential area for Zurich's medieval atmosphere.
- Must visit
Lake Zurich Promenade
Beautiful lakeside promenade lined with trees, gardens, and views across Lake Zurich. Perfect for a scenic walk in any season.
Zürcher Geschnetzeltes
Sliced veal in a creamy white wine and mushroom sauce, usually served with rösti. It is Zurich’s signature dish and a classic in traditional brasseries.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Rösti
Pan-fried grated potato cake with a crisp crust and soft center. A Swiss staple closely tied to Zurich and often served with meat, eggs, or cheese.
- Vegetarian
Cheese Fondue
Swiss cheese fondue made by melting local cheeses with wine and garlic, then dipping bread. It is a beloved cold-weather social meal across Zurich.
Restaurant Kronenhalle
Refined Swiss fine dining in a historic setting, led by a renowned chef. Known for modern tasting menus and polished service.
Zeughauskeller
Historic casual restaurant by Lake Zurich, known for Zürich classics like rösti and veal dishes in a traditional guild-house setting.
Zunfthaus zur Waag
Elegant old-town restaurant with classic Swiss and French cuisine. A strong choice for fondue, seasonal dishes, and a formal atmosphere.
Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)
Zurich is pricier than most European cities. Hotels, dining, and local transit are costly, though supermarkets and takeaway spots can help lower daily spend.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for fast food or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 90+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent service. Small rounding is common in cafes and taxis.
ZVV Fahrplan
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 4.60
- Day pass
- CHF 9.20
To the city center
Zurich HB -> Central, Zurich
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 3 min
- Buy tickets in the ZVV app, at ticket machines, or online before boarding. Zurich trams and buses use proof-of-payment inspections.
- Contactless card payment works at many ZVV ticket machines, but not directly on most trams or buses. Keep your ticket until your trip ends.
FAQs: Trains from Reutlingen to Zurich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Reutlingen 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.
Train ticket prices from Reutlingen to Zurich can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $27 (€22), while the average price is around $60 (€49).
The train from Reutlingen to Zurich takes 2h 48m and runs 15 per day.
The distance by train from Reutlingen to Zurich is 83 miles (134 km).
The first train from Reutlingen to Zurich leaves at 12:08 AM.
The last train from Reutlingen to Zurich leaves at 10:07 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Reutlingen to Zurich.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Reutlingen to Zurich.
The train station in Reutlingen that goes to Zurich is Reutlingen Central, which connects to Zurich HB.
The cheapest way to get from Reutlingen to Zurich is by bus, with a cost of around $16 (€13).
The train journey from Reutlingen to Zurich is considered scenic, offering views of the Swabian Alps, picturesque countryside, and charming German and Swiss towns as you travel through the regions of Baden-Württemberg and into Switzerland.
A day trip from Reutlingen to Zurich is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 48m and covers 83 miles (134 km). Trains run 17 times per day.
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.
Two to three days are generally sufficient to explore Zurich's main attractions, including the Old Town, Lake Zurich, museums, and nearby Uetliberg Mountain.
Yes, you can take the train from Reutlingen to Zurich.
Since both Reutlingen and Zurich are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Zurich include Lucerne, Basel, Bern, Chur, Engelberg.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Reutlingen to Zurich among Omio's users.
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.
In Zurich, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake charity collectors and overcharging by taxis can also occur. It is advisable to use official transportation services and remain vigilant with personal belongings to ensure a safe visit.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Reutlingen to Zurich
Most Reutlingen to Zurich trains use the Reutlingen Hbf to Zürich HB station pair, with some services arriving at Zürich Stadelhofen. Use this guide to compare Reutlingen and Zurich train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Reutlingen
Arrival train stations in Zurich
Which Reutlingen station do trains to Zurich leave from?
Trains from Reutlingen to Zurich leave from Reutlingen Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Reutlingen city centre at Reutlingen Hbf, Bahnhofstr. 3, 72764 Reutlingen.
Reutlingen HbfReutlingen Hbf, Bahnhofstr. 3, 72764 Reutlingen
City-centre transport
Getting to Reutlingen Hbf from Reutlingen city centre
TrainRb63 · 2m · $5 · every ~4 min
Bus8, 4 · 8m · every ~10 min
Reutlingen Hbf train station facilities and services
Reutlingen 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: Oishii, Subway, Burger King, Kurkuma
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Reutlingen Hbf. ATMs are available at Reutlingen Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Reutlingen Hbf. Information desks are available at Reutlingen Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Reutlingen Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Reutlingen Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Reutlingen Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Reutlingen Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Arthotel ANA Elements, Württemberger Hof, Die günstige Hotelalternative, Garni Kurtz.
Reutlingen WestReutlingen West, Tübinger Straße 30, 72762 Reutlingen
Reutlingen West train station facilities and services
Reutlingen West 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: Burger King, Kurkuma, Linie 1, Alexandre
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Reutlingen West. ATMs are available at Reutlingen West.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Reutlingen West. Information desks are available at Reutlingen West.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Reutlingen West. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Reutlingen West: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Reutlingen West: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Reutlingen West.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Arthotel ANA Elements, Württemberger Hof, Die günstige Hotelalternative, Garni Kurtz.
Reutlingen-BetzingenReutlingen-Betzingen, Eisenbahnstraße 26, 72770 Reutlingen
City-centre transport
Getting to Reutlingen-Betzingen from Reutlingen city centre
Reutlingen-Betzingen is 2 km from Reutlingen city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb63 · 4m · $5 · every ~4 min
Bus12, 2, 10 · 9m · every ~8 min
Rb63e · 19m · $2
Reutlingen-Betzingen train station facilities and services
Reutlingen-Betzingen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Hoang Tien China-Thai-Restaurant, Zur Terez, Kebap Haus, Pizza Sole
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Reutlingen-Betzingen. ATMs are available at Reutlingen-Betzingen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Reutlingen-Betzingen. Information desks are available at Reutlingen-Betzingen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Reutlingen-Betzingen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Reutlingen-Betzingen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Reutlingen-Betzingen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Reutlingen-Betzingen.
Which Zurich station do trains from Reutlingen arrive at?
Trains from Reutlingen to Zurich most often arrive at Zürich HB. Some services arrive at Zürich Stadelhofen, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Zurich arrival station.
Zürich HBBahnhofplatz, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland+41 51 220 11 11
City-centre transport
Getting to Zürich HB from Zurich city centre
Zürich HB is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS, 9 · 3m · $4 · every ~3 min
S11, Sn11, S12, S15, S16, Sn1, Sn, S20, S23, S3, S5, Sn5, S6, Sn6, S7, Sn7, S9, Sn9, S · 3m · $1 · every ~43 min
Bus31, 33 · 5m · $2 · every ~16 min
N4, N5, N91 · 5m · $2
Tram11, 15, 4 · 8m · $2 · every ~19 min
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.
Zürich StadelhofenStadelhoferstrasse 8, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland+41 900 300 300
City-centre transport
Getting to Zürich Stadelhofen from Zurich city centre
TramLine 11, Line 15
BusSeveral lines available
S-BahnLines S3, S5, S6, S7, S9, S12, S16
Zürich Stadelhofen train station facilities and services
Zürich Stadelhofen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Outback Lodge, Tibits
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zürich Stadelhofen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Zürich Stadelhofen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zürich Stadelhofen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Zürich Stadelhofen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich Stadelhofen: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Opera Zurich, Small Luxury Hotel Ambassador Zurich, Hotel Seehof.
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