The cheapest and fastest trains from Zeitz to Zurich
Cheapest price
$0.00
Average price
$-0.01
Fastest journey
10 h 33 m
Average duration
10 h 36 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
485 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zeitz to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
It's difficult to get from Zeitz to Zurich without transferring at least 2 times.
9:27 PM10h38Zeitz8:05 AMZurichFind prices2 transfers
9:32 PM10h33Zeitz8:05 AMZurichFind prices3 transfers
9:32 PM10h33Zeitz8:05 AMZurichFind prices3 transfers
9:27 PM10h38Zeitz8:05 AMZurichFind prices2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Zeitz to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zeitz to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $87. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $87, and a flight costs an average of $574.
Distance: 301 miles (485 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$188 Average price | $574 Average price | $87 Average price Cheapest | $135 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 22m Average total duration 7h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 55m Average total duration Fastest 5h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 26h 10m Average total duration 25h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Zeitz to Zurich:
A bus is $101 (€80) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zeitz to Zurich costing on average $188 (€150).
A bus is $486 (€389) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zeitz to Zurich costing on average $574 (€459).
Other travel options to Zurich take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 52m.
Bus takes on average 25h 40m.
Tickets start at around $188 (€150) compared to roughly $135 (€108) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-53.43 (€-42.77). The journey takes 7h 52m versus 6h 52m 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
Zeitz to Zurich train times
The table below shows live departures for Zeitz to Zurich trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:27 PM Zeitz | 10h38 | 8:05 AM Zurich | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 9:32 PM Zeitz | 10h33 | 8:05 AM Zurich | 3 transfers | |
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Compare prices and tickets Zeitz to Zurich by train, bus, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zeitz to Zurich
Trains from Zeitz to Zurich run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $188 (€150) but you can travel from only $87 (€70) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:47, the last at 21:59. The fastest train covers the 301 miles (485 km) distance in 9h 54m.
Distance 301 miles (485 km) |
Average train duration 7h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $188 (€150) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 9h 54m |
First train 6:47 AM |
Last train 9:59 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Preßnitztalbahn from Zeitz to Zurich trainsDeutsche Bahn, Preßnitztalbahn trains will get you between Zeitz and Zurich from $87 (€70). 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.
Preßnitztalbahn
FAQs: Trains from Zeitz to Zurich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zeitz 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 Zeitz to Zurich
- Chinarestaurant "Lion King"
- Schlossrestaurant Moritzburg
- Eiscafé Millenium
- Pizza Roma
- Drei Schwäne
- Torino
- Hotel Maximilian
- 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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