Wolfsburg Hbf to Zurich HB train with ÖBB | ICE

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wolfsburg Hbf to Zurich HB

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20

Cheapest price on Sep 20

$335

Average ticket price on Sep 20

$335

Fastest journey on Sep 20

7 h 22 m

Average journey duration on Sep 20

7 h 22 m

Trains on Sep 20

1

Distance

584 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Wolfsburg Hbf to Zurich HB will cost around $335 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $335.

Fast trains

On Sun, Sep 20, we found 1 trains from Wolfsburg Hbf to Zurich HB, including 1 direct services.

On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 584 km distance in an average of 7 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 22 m .

On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 7 h 22 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.

  • ÖBB | ICE
    9:38 AM7h22
    Wolfsburg Hbf
    5:00 PMZurich HB
    $3351One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Wolfsburg Hbf to Zurich HB

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Wolfsburg Hbf to Zurich HB among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $79 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 23m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $79, while a flight costs an average of $527.

Distance: 362 miles (584 km)

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Train
Most popular
Bus
Flight
Driving

$298

Average price

$79

Average price

Cheapest

$527

Average price

$162

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

7h 28m

Average total duration

6h 58m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

13h 17m

Average total duration

12h 47m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 23m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 23m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

7h 0m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

ÖBB | ICE

Most popular train company

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

KLM

Most popular airline

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Wolfsburg Hbf to Zurich HB is a bus with an average price of $79.

This is compared to other travel options from Wolfsburg Hbf to Zurich HB:

A bus is $220 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Wolfsburg Hbf to Zurich HB costing on average $298.

A bus is $449 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Wolfsburg Hbf to Zurich HB costing on average $527.

The fastest way to travel from Wolfsburg Hbf to Zurich HB is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 23m.

Other travel options to Zurich HB take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 58m.

Bus takes on average 12h 47m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Wolfsburg Hbf and Zurich HB including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Wolfsburg Hbf to Zurich HB 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 2m sooner (6h 58m by train vs 7h 0m by car). Tickets start at around $298 compared to roughly $162 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

Wolfsburg Hbf to Zurich HB train times

The table below shows live departures for Wolfsburg Hbf to Zurich HB trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ÖBB | InterCity6:38 PM Wolfsburg Hbf
12h27
7:05 AM Zurich HB0 transfersDirect
Sunday, September 20
ÖBB | ICE9:38 AM Wolfsburg Hbf
7h22
5:00 PM Zurich HB0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Overview: Train from Wolfsburg Hbf to Zurich HB

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SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Wolfsburg Hbf to Zurich HB run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $298 but you can travel from only $54 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 09:38, the last at 09:38. The fastest train covers the 362 miles (584 km) distance in 6h 54m.

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 $54
Distance
362 miles (584 km)
Average train duration
6h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
$298
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
6h 54m
First train
9:38 AM
Last train
9:38 AM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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 $54

Train companies: ÖBB | ICE from Wolfsburg Hbf to Zurich HB trainsÖBB | ICE trains will get you between Wolfsburg Hbf and Zurich HB from $54. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

ÖBB | ICE

About
The ÖBB ICE is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The ICE trains are modern and well-equipped, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of ICE trains: ICE T, ICE S, and ICE Sprinter. The ICE T is the fastest, with speeds of up to 230 km/h, while the ICE S and ICE Sprinter offer slightly slower speeds. The ÖBB ICE offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, free Wi-Fi, and a range of entertainment options. The most popular routes for the ÖBB ICE include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | ICE Duration
6h 54m
Cheapest ÖBB | ICE Price
$298
ÖBB | ICE frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Wolfsburg Hbf to Zurich HB

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wolfsburg Hbf to Zurich HB 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 HB, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Wolfsburg Hbf to Zurich HB can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $298, while the average price is around $298.
The train from Wolfsburg Hbf to Zurich HB takes 6h 54m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Wolfsburg Hbf to Zurich HB is 362 miles (584 km).
The first train from Wolfsburg Hbf to Zurich HB leaves at 9:38 AM.
The last train from Wolfsburg Hbf to Zurich HB leaves at 9:38 AM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Wolfsburg Hbf to Zurich HB.
There is no direct train service currently available from Wolfsburg Hbf to Zurich HB.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Wolfsburg Hbf to Zurich HB.
The cheapest way to get from Wolfsburg Hbf to Zurich HB is by bus, with a cost of around $54.
The train journey from Wolfsburg Hbf to Zürich HB offers a variety of scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque German countryside and the beautiful landscapes of Switzerland, including views of the Alps as you approach Zürich.
A day trip from Wolfsburg Hbf to Zürich HB is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 54m. There are 8 train trips available per day, covering a distance of 362 miles (584 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Wolfsburg Hbf to Zurich HB.
Since both Wolfsburg Hbf and Zurich HB 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 HB include Lucerne, Interlaken, Bern, Basel, Chur.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Wolfsburg Hbf to Zurich HB 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.
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 Wolfsburg Hbf to Zurich HB

Most Wolfsburg Hbf to Zurich HB trains use the Wolfsburg Hbf to Zürich HB station pair. Use this guide to compare Wolfsburg Hbf and Zurich HB train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Wolfsburg
Arrival train stations in Zurich
Wolfsburg HbfWolfsburg Hbf, Willy-Brandt-Platz 3, 38440 WolfsburgWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk

Wolfsburg Hbf train station facilities and services

Wolfsburg 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: Lagune Foodhalls, Chardonnay, Bar BQ, Cafe & Bar Celona

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Wolfsburg Hbf. ATMs are available at Wolfsburg Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Wolfsburg Hbf. Information desks are available at Wolfsburg Hbf.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Wolfsburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Wolfsburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Wolfsburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Wolfsburg Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Goldene Henne, Internationales Boardinghaus(Penthouse Hotel), Hotel Niedersachsen, City Hotel Journal.

Most popular trains to and from Zurich HB and Wolfsburg Hbf

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