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Kunsthaus Zürich
Switzerland's leading art museum with major works from the Middle Ages to contemporary art, including Monet, Giacometti, and important Swiss collections.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Siegburg to Zurich
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
kr806
Average ticket price on Sep 20
kr806
Fastest journey on Sep 20
5 h 2 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
5 h 2 m
Trains on Sep 20
1
Distance
394 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Siegburg to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Siegburg to Zurich will cost around kr806 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr806.
Fast trains
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 1 trains from Siegburg to Zurich, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 394 km distance in an average of 5 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 2 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 5 h 2 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.
5:58 AM5h02Siegburg11:00 AMZurichkr8061One-way0 transfers
- 5:58 AM5h02Siegburg11:00 AMZurichkr8061One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Siegburg to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Siegburg to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of kr412 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 24m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr412, while a flight costs an average of kr2792.
Distance: 244 miles (394 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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kr1266 Average price | kr2792 Average price | kr412 Average price Cheapest | kr742 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 33m Average total duration 5h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 24m Average total duration Fastest 2h 24m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 12h 28m Average total duration 11h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | 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 Siegburg to Zurich is a bus with an average price of kr412.
This is compared to other travel options from Siegburg to Zurich:
A bus is kr854 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Siegburg to Zurich costing on average kr1266.
A bus is kr2379 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Siegburg to Zurich costing on average kr2792.
The fastest way to travel from Siegburg to Zurich is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 24m.
Other travel options to Zurich take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 3m.
Bus takes on average 11h 58m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Siegburg and Zurich including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Siegburg to Zurich among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 1h 9m sooner (5h 3m by train vs 6h 12m by car). Tickets start at around kr1266 compared to roughly kr742 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Siegburg to Zurich train times
The table below shows live departures for Siegburg to Zurich trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 527 · ICE 513 · 17631 · IC 185 | Delayed 6:01 AM 8:00 AMSiegburg/Bonn | 5h23 | 1:23 PM Zurich HB | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 121 · ICE 915 · IC 187 | Delayed 7:35 AM 9:32 AMSiegburg/Bonn | 5h51 | 3:23 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 121 · ICE 2557 | Delayed 7:35 AM 9:32 AMSiegburg/Bonn | 5h57 | 3:29 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Siegburg to Zurich
Germany
Switzerland
Trains from Siegburg to Zurich run on average 10 times per day, taking around 5h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr637 but you can travel from only kr235 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 22:00. The fastest train covers the 244 miles (394 km) distance in 4h 22m.
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 kr235
Distance 244 miles (394 km) |
Average train duration 5h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price kr637 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 4h 22m |
First train 12:08 AM |
Last train 10:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 35 days |
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 kr235
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Siegburg to Zurich trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Siegburg and Zurich from kr235. 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
4h 22m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
kr637
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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 Siegburg to Zurich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Siegburg 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 Siegburg to Zurich can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at kr637, while the average price is around kr1266.
The train from Siegburg to Zurich takes 4h 22m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Siegburg to Zurich is 244 miles (394 km).
The first train from Siegburg to Zurich leaves at 12:08 AM.
The last train from Siegburg to Zurich leaves at 10:00 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Siegburg to Zurich.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Siegburg to Zurich.
The train station in Siegburg that goes to Zurich is Siegburg/Bonn, which connects to Zurich HB.
The cheapest way to get from Siegburg to Zurich is by bus, with a cost of around kr235.
Yes, the train journey from Siegburg to Zurich is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Rhine Valley, rolling hills, and charming countryside landscapes along the route.
A day trip from Siegburg to Zurich is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 22m, covering a distance of 244 miles (394 km). There are 6 train trips 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 Siegburg to Zurich.
Since both Siegburg 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 Siegburg 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 Siegburg to Zurich
Most Siegburg to Zurich trains use the Siegburg / Bonn to Zürich HB station pair. Use this guide to compare Siegburg and Zurich train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Siegburg
Arrival train stations in Zurich
Which Siegburg station do trains to Zurich leave from?
Trains from Siegburg to Zurich leave from Siegburg / Bonn. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Siegburg city centre at Siegburg/Bonn, Wilhelmstr. 45, 53721 Siegburg.
Siegburg / BonnSiegburg/Bonn, Wilhelmstr. 45, 53721 Siegburg
City-centre transport
Getting to Siegburg / Bonn from Siegburg city centre
Bus511, 577, 510 · 7m · every ~17 min
Siegburg / Bonn train station facilities and services
Siegburg / Bonn 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: La Pizzato, Da Enzo, Museumscafé MUCA, Latino Lounge
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Siegburg / Bonn. ATMs are available at Siegburg / Bonn.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Siegburg / Bonn. Information desks are available at Siegburg / Bonn.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Siegburg / Bonn. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Siegburg / Bonn: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Siegburg / Bonn: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Siegburg / Bonn.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Kranz Parkhotel, Kaspar, Koncept Hotel H2O, GZ Hotel.
Which Zurich station do trains from Siegburg arrive at?
Trains from Siegburg to Zurich arrive at Zürich HB. Zürich HB is 1 miles (2 km) from Zurich city centre.
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 · kr24 · every ~3 min
S11, Sn11, S12, S15, S16, Sn1, Sn, S20, S23, S3, S5, Sn5, S6, Sn6, S7, Sn7, S9, Sn9, S · 3m · kr8 · every ~43 min
Bus31, 33 · 5m · kr16 · every ~16 min
N4, N5, N91 · 5m · kr16
Tram11, 15, 4 · 8m · kr16 · 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.
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