Weil am Rhein to Zurich train with Deutsche Bahn (IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Weil am Rhein to Zurich

Showing times and prices for Aug 10

Cheapest price

€27

Average price

€37

Fastest journey

1 h 8 m

Average duration

1 h 19 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

74 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Weil am Rhein to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Weil am Rhein to Zurich will cost around €37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €27.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Weil am Rhein for Zurich on Mon, Aug 10, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Aug 10 the direct trains cover the 74 km distance in an average of 1 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 8 m .

On Mon, Aug 10 the slowest trains will take 1 h 29 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.

  • SBB
    7:52 AM1h08
    Weil am Rhein
    9:00 AMZurich
    271One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    5:57 AM1h29
    Weil am Rhein
    7:26 AMZurich
    471One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Weil am Rhein to Zurich

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Weil am Rhein to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €27, and a train costs an average of €27.

Distance: 45 miles (74 km)

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Driving

€41

Average price

Cheapest

€16

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 38m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 8m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 14m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Deutsche Bahn

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Weil am Rhein to Zurich is a train with an average price of €41.
The fastest way to travel from Weil am Rhein to Zurich is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 3m.

Other travel options to Zurich take longer:

Train takes on average 1h 8m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Weil am Rhein and Zurich including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Weil am Rhein 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 6m sooner (1h 8m by train vs 1h 14m by car). Tickets start at around €41 compared to roughly €16 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

Weil am Rhein to Zurich train times

The table below shows live departures for Weil am Rhein to Zurich trains for tomorrow, Monday, August 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
Deutsche Bahn5:57 AM Weil am Rhein
1h29
7:26 AM Zurich0 transfersDirect
SBB7:52 AM Weil am Rhein
1h08
9:00 AM Zurich0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Weil am Rhein to Zurich

GermanyGermany
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Weil am Rhein to Zurich run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €27 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:08. The fastest train covers the 45 miles (74 km) distance in 1h 8m.

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
Distance
45 miles (74 km)
Average train duration
1h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
€27
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
1h 8m
First train
12:08 AM
Last train
11:08 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
70 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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, SBB, TGV from Weil am Rhein to Zurich trainsDeutsche Bahn, SBB, TGV trains will get you between Weil am Rhein and Zurich from €27. 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
1h 21m
Cheapest Price
€47
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

SBB

About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 8m
Cheapest Price
€27
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

TGV

About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
TGV frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

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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

Kunsthaus Zürich

Switzerland's leading art museum with major works from the Middle Ages to contemporary art, including Monet, Giacometti, and important Swiss collections.

  • 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.

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.

FAQs: Trains from Weil am Rhein to Zurich

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Weil am Rhein 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
Train ticket prices from Weil am Rhein to Zurich can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €27, while the average price is around €41.
The train from Weil am Rhein to Zurich takes 1h 8m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Weil am Rhein to Zurich is 45 miles (74 km).
The first train from Weil am Rhein to Zurich leaves at 12:08 AM.
The last train from Weil am Rhein to Zurich leaves at 11:08 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Weil am Rhein to Zurich.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Weil am Rhein to Zurich.
The train station in Weil am Rhein that goes to Zurich is Weil am Rhein station, which connects to Zurich HB.
The cheapest way to get from Weil am Rhein to Zurich is by train, with a cost of around €27.
Yes, the train journey from Weil am Rhein to Zurich is scenic, offering views of the Rhine River, charming Swiss towns, and picturesque countryside landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Weil am Rhein to Zurich is feasible. The journey takes 1h 8m, covering a distance of 45 miles (74 km), with trains operating 6 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 Weil am Rhein to Zurich.
Since both Weil am Rhein 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 Weil am Rhein 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 Weil am Rhein to Zurich

Most Weil am Rhein to Zurich trains use the Weil Am Rhein to Zürich HB station pair, with some services arriving at Zürich Oerlikon. Use this guide to compare Weil am Rhein and Zurich train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Weil am Rhein
Arrival train stations in Zurich

Which Weil am Rhein station do trains to Zurich leave from?

Trains from Weil am Rhein to Zurich leave from Weil Am Rhein. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Weil am Rhein city centre at Bahnhofstraße, 79576 Weil am Rhein, Germany.
Weil Am RheinBahnhofstraße, 79576 Weil am Rhein, GermanyWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Weil Am Rhein from Weil am Rhein city centre

TrainS5 · 3m · €3 · every ~5 min
Bus16, 6 · 6m · every ~4 min

Weil Am Rhein train station facilities and services

Weil Am Rhein has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Dreiländereck, Gasthaus Krone

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Weil Am Rhein. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Weil Am Rhein. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Weil Am Rhein: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Weil Am Rhein: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Weil Am Rhein: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Dreiländerbrücke, Carathotel Basel, Hotel Go2Bed.

Weil am Rhein-GartenstadtWeil am Rhein Gartenstadt, Hebelplatz 3, 79576 Weil am RheinWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk

Weil am Rhein-Gartenstadt train station facilities and services

Weil am Rhein-Gartenstadt 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: Vegitat, Pizza e Pane, Chutney, Pommes Freunde

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Weil am Rhein-Gartenstadt. ATMs are available at Weil am Rhein-Gartenstadt.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Weil am Rhein-Gartenstadt. Information desks are available at Weil am Rhein-Gartenstadt.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Weil am Rhein-Gartenstadt. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Weil am Rhein-Gartenstadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Weil am Rhein-Gartenstadt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Weil am Rhein-Gartenstadt.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Ott's Restaurant Leopoldshöhe, Ott's Hotel Leopoldshöhe.

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