4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Wolfsburg to Zurich
Cheapest price
$151
Average price
$151
Fastest journey
7 h 22 m
Average duration
7 h 22 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
585 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wolfsburg to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Wolfsburg to Zurich will cost around $151 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $151.
Of the 1 trains that leave Wolfsburg for Zurich on Thu, Dec 11, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Dec 11 the direct trains cover the 585 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 Thu, Dec 11 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.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Wolfsburg to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wolfsburg to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 49m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €36, and a flight costs an average of €60.
Distance: 363 miles (585 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€97 Average price | €135 Average price | €49 Average price Cheapest |
8h 14m Average total duration 7h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 49m Average total duration Fastest 5h 49m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 20h 2m Average total duration 19h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.8 - 3.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Wolfsburg to Zurich train times
The table below shows live departures for Wolfsburg to Zurich trains for today, Wednesday, December 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:39 AM Wolfsburg | 7h21 | 4:00 PM Zurich | 2 transfers | |
| 9:38 AM Wolfsburg | 7h46 | 5:24 PM Zurich | 1 transfer | |
| 10:39 AM Wolfsburg | 7h21 | 6:00 PM Zurich | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Wolfsburg to Zurich
Germany
Switzerland
Trains from Wolfsburg to Zurich run on average 12 times per day, taking around 7h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $74 (€60) but you can travel from only $45 (€36) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:36. The fastest train covers the 363 miles (585 km) distance in 7h 7m.
Distance 363 miles (585 km) |
Average train duration 7h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $74 (€60) |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 7h 7m |
First train 00:08 |
Last train 23:36 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE from Wolfsburg to Zurich trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE trains will get you between Wolfsburg and Zurich from $45 (€36). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
ÖBB | ICE
FAQs: Trains from Wolfsburg to Zurich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wolfsburg 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Wolfsburg to Zurich
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- 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: 10:00 - 15:00
- Sunday: 10:00 - 15:00
- Lagune Foodhalls
- Chardonnay
- Bar BQ
- Cafe & Bar Celona
- Goldene Henne
- Internationales Boardinghaus(Penthouse Hotel)
- Hotel Niedersachsen
- City Hotel Journal
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Mühlebachstrasse.
- Outback Lodge
- Tibits
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Hotel Opera Zurich
- Small Luxury Hotel Ambassador Zurich
- Hotel Seehof
- Located in the main hall
- 1000 places, covered
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for S-Bahn trains
- Hall 2: platform 4 for regional trains
- Tram: Line 11, Line 15
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S3, S5, S6, S7, S9, S12, S16
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
ShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai.
- Restaurant Au Premier
- Brasserie Federal
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
- Hotel St. Gotthard
- Central Plaza Hotel
- Cost CHF 12
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 1,300 places, mostly covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 3-18 for long-distance trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 21-24
- Hall 3: underground S-Bahn platforms 41-44
- Tram: Lines 3, 4, 6, 7, 10, 13, 14
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S2, S3, S5, S6, S7, S8, S9, S11, S12, S15, S16, S24
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