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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Wuppertal Hbf to Zurich HB
Cheapest price
$158
Average price
$163
Fastest journey
5 h 46 m
Average duration
5 h 55 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
443 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wuppertal 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 Wuppertal Hbf to Zurich HB will cost around $163 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $158.
It's difficult to get from Wuppertal Hbf to Zurich HB without transferring at least once.
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10:14 AM5h46Wuppertal Hbf4:00 PMZurich HB$1581One-way1 transfer- 6:14 AM5h46Wuppertal Hbf12:00 PMZurich HB$1591One-way1 transfer
- 8:14 AM5h46Wuppertal Hbf2:00 PMZurich HB$1591One-way1 transfer
- 7:14 AM6h09Wuppertal Hbf1:23 PMZurich HB$1671One-way2 transfers
- 9:14 AM6h09Wuppertal Hbf3:23 PMZurich HB$1671One-way2 transfers
- 6:14 AM5h46Wuppertal Hbf12:00 PMZurich HB$1591One-way1 transfer
- 8:14 AM5h46Wuppertal Hbf2:00 PMZurich HB$1591One-way1 transfer
- 10:14 AM5h46Wuppertal Hbf4:00 PMZurich HB$1581One-way1 transfer
- 7:14 AM6h09Wuppertal Hbf1:23 PMZurich HB$1671One-way2 transfers
- 9:14 AM6h09Wuppertal Hbf3:23 PMZurich HB$1671One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Wuppertal Hbf to Zurich HB
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wuppertal Hbf to Zurich HB among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $48. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $48, and a flight costs an average of $169.
Distance: 275 miles (443 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$159 Average price | $51 Average price Cheapest | $185 Average price | $128 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 27m Average total duration 5h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 40m Average total duration 10h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 3m Average total duration Fastest 3h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Wuppertal Hbf to Zurich HB:
A bus is $108 (€89) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Wuppertal Hbf to Zurich HB costing on average $159 (€131).
A bus is $134 (€110) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Wuppertal Hbf to Zurich HB costing on average $185 (€152).
Other travel options to Zurich HB take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 57m.
Bus takes on average 10h 10m.
Tickets start at around $159 (€131) compared to roughly $128 (€105) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-31.59 (€-25.99). The journey takes 5h 57m versus 5h 54m 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
Wuppertal Hbf to Zurich HB train times
The table below shows live departures for Wuppertal Hbf to Zurich HB trains for today, Tuesday, July 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:14 AM Wuppertal Hbf | 6h09 | 3:23 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| 10:14 AM Wuppertal Hbf | 5h46 | 4:00 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 11:14 AM Wuppertal Hbf | 6h09 | 5:23 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| 12:14 PM Wuppertal Hbf | 5h46 | 6:00 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 1:14 PM Wuppertal Hbf | 6h09 | 7:23 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| 2:14 PM Wuppertal Hbf | 5h46 | 8:00 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 3:14 PM Wuppertal Hbf | 6h09 | 9:23 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| 4:14 PM Wuppertal Hbf | 5h46 | 10:00 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 5:14 PM Wuppertal Hbf | 6h09 | 11:23 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| 6:14 PM Wuppertal Hbf | 13h51 | 8:05 AM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 9:14 PM Wuppertal Hbf | 12h09 | 9:23 AM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| Wednesday, July 22 | |||||
| 6:14 AM Wuppertal Hbf | 5h46 | 12:00 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 7:14 AM Wuppertal Hbf | 6h09 | 1:23 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| 8:14 AM Wuppertal Hbf | 5h46 | 2:00 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Wuppertal Hbf to Zurich HB
Germany
Switzerland
Trains from Wuppertal Hbf to Zurich HB run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $120 (€99) but you can travel from only $48 (€40) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:14, the last at 23:14. The fastest train covers the 275 miles (443 km) distance in 5h 46m.
Distance 275 miles (443 km) |
Average train duration 5h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $120 (€99) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 5h 46m |
First train 6:14 AM |
Last train 11:14 PM |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Wuppertal Hbf to Zurich HB trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Wuppertal Hbf and Zurich HB from $48 (€40). 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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Wuppertal Hbf to Zurich HB
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wuppertal 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Wuppertal Hbf to Zurich HB
Most Wuppertal Hbf to Zurich HB trains use the Wuppertal Hbf to Zürich HB station pair. Use this guide to compare Wuppertal Hbf and Zurich HB train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Wuppertal Hbf train station facilities and services
Wuppertal 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: Vidaleo, Cafe Extrablatt, McDonald's, KYTO Coffee Wuppertal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Wuppertal Hbf. ATMs are available at Wuppertal Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wuppertal Hbf. Information desks are available at Wuppertal Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Wuppertal Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wuppertal Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wuppertal Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wuppertal Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Central-Hotel, Ibis Wuppertal City, Hotel Astor, Arcade.
Getting to Zürich HB from Zurich city centre
Zürich HB is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Most popular train connections from Wuppertal Hbf
Most popular trains to and from Zurich HB and Wuppertal Hbf
Most popular train connections to Zurich HB
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