Zurich HB to Rottweil station train with Deutsche Bahn

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Compare train and bus for Zurich HB to Rottweil station

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich HB to Rottweil station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, and a train costs an average of €33.

Distance: 54 miles (88 km)

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Driving

€65

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€18

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Cheapest

€64

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(fuel + tolls)

2h 17m

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1h 47m

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30m

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2h 19m

Average total duration

1h 49m

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30m

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1h 30m

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Your own car or car rental

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The cheapest way to travel from Zurich HB to Rottweil station is a bus with an average price of €18.

This is compared to other travel options from Zurich HB to Rottweil station:

A bus is €47 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich HB to Rottweil station costing on average €65.

The fastest way to travel from Zurich HB to Rottweil station is by train with an average journey time of 1h 47m.

Other travel options to Rottweil station take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 49m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Zurich HB and Rottweil station including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Zurich HB to Rottweil station among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around €65 compared to roughly €64 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-0.60. The journey takes 1h 47m versus 1h 30m 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.

Compare prices and tickets Zurich HB to Rottweil station by train or bus

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Why should you book Zurich HB to Rottweil station trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as Südwestdeutsche Verkehrs-AG, SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) and more offer trains services from Zurich HB to Rottweil station.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Zurich HB to Rottweil station.

Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Südwestdeutsche Verkehrs-AG, SBB or Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to find the best option for your trip from Zurich HB to Rottweil station.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Zurich HB to Rottweil station.

Why book with Omio over Trainline, Wanderu or Rome2rio?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Südwestdeutsche Verkehrs-AG, SBB or Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to find the best option for your trip from Zurich HB to Rottweil station.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Zurich HB to Rottweil station.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Zurich HB to Rottweil station

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GermanyGermany
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Trains from Zurich HB to Rottweil station run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €33 but you can travel from only €11 by bus.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 20:37. The fastest train covers the 54 miles (88 km) distance in 1h 39m.

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 €11
Distance
54 miles (88 km)
Average train duration
1h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
€33
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
1h 39m
First train
12:08 AM
Last train
8:37 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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 €11

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Südwestdeutsche Verkehrs-AG, SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Zurich HB to Rottweil station trainsDeutsche Bahn, Südwestdeutsche Verkehrs-AG, SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Zurich HB and Rottweil station from €11. 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 39m
Cheapest Price
€20
Deutsche Bahn frequency
10 a day
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
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

Südwestdeutsche Verkehrs-AG

About
Südwestdeutsche Verkehrs-AG (SWEG) is a public transport company operating rail and bus services primarily in Baden-Württemberg, Germany, and some neighboring regions. The company was formed in 2018 from the merger of Südwestdeutsche Verkehrs-Aktiengesellschaft and Hohenzollerische Landesbahn. SWEG operates various railway lines, including the Achertalbahn, Münstertalbahn, and Harmersbachtalbahn, and is also involved in freight transport. They utilize different train types, such as Regio-Shuttle RS1, Talent 3, LINT 54, and Mireo Plus B. SWEG is owned by the state of Baden-Württemberg.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Südwestdeutsche Verkehrs-AG frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack and beverage service available on most trains
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle
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
6h 26m
Cheapest Price
€33
SBB frequency
1 a day
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
Learn more about SBB

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 39m
Cheapest Price
€67
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
11 a day

FAQs: Trains from Zurich HB to Rottweil station

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Zurich HB to Rottweil station can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €33, while the average price is around €65.
The train from Zurich HB to Rottweil station takes 1h 39m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Zurich HB to Rottweil station is 54 miles (88 km).
The first train from Zurich HB to Rottweil station leaves at 12:08 AM.
The last train from Zurich HB to Rottweil station leaves at 8:37 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Zurich HB to Rottweil station. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zurich HB to Rottweil station.
The cheapest way to get from Zurich HB to Rottweil station is by bus, with a cost of around €11.
Yes, the train journey from Zürich HB to Rottweil is scenic, offering views of the Swiss countryside, hills, and charming villages along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Zürich HB to Rottweil is feasible, with a travel time of 1h 39m each way, covering a distance of 54 miles (88 km). There are 10 trains available per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Zurich HB to Rottweil station.
Since both Zurich HB and Rottweil station 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 Rottweil station include Zurich, Mannheim, Stuttgart, Esslingen am Neckar, Reutlingen.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Zurich HB to Rottweil station 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.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
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.

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Popular train stations from Zurich HB to Rottweil station

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

Departure train stations in Zurich
Arrival train stations in Rottweil
Zürich HBBahnhofplatz, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland+41 51 220 11 11WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Zürich HB from Zurich city centre

Zürich HB is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS, 9 · 3m · €3 · every ~3 min
S11, Sn11, S12, S15, S16, Sn1, Sn, S20, S23, S3, S5, Sn5, S6, Sn6, S7, Sn7, S9, Sn9, S · 3m · €1 · every ~43 min
Bus31, 33 · 5m · €2 · every ~16 min
N4, N5, N91 · 5m · €2
Tram11, 15, 4 · 8m · €2 · every ~19 min

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.

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