The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich HB to Berlin Messe Nord/ICC (Witzleben)
Cheapest price
$155
Average price
$162
Fastest journey
8 h 51 m
Average duration
11 h 32 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
663 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich HB to Berlin Messe Nord/ICC (Witzleben) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich HB to Berlin Messe Nord/ICC (Witzleben) will cost around $162 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $155.
It's difficult to get from Zurich HB to Berlin Messe Nord/ICC (Witzleben) without transferring at least 3 times.
7:59 AM9h51Zurich HB5:50 PMBerlin Messe Nord/ICC (Witzleben)$1551One-way3 transfers
10:59 AM8h51Zurich HB7:50 PMBerlin Messe Nord/ICC (Witzleben)$1551One-way3 transfers
2:34 PM10h36Zurich HB1:10 AMBerlin Messe Nord/ICC (Witzleben)$1611One-way3 transfers
3:59 PM12h31Zurich HB4:30 AMBerlin Messe Nord/ICC (Witzleben)$1611One-way3 transfers
9:59 PM15h51Zurich HB1:50 PMBerlin Messe Nord/ICC (Witzleben)$1791One-way3 transfers
10:59 AM8h51Zurich HB7:50 PMBerlin Messe Nord/ICC (Witzleben)$1551One-way3 transfers
7:59 AM9h51Zurich HB5:50 PMBerlin Messe Nord/ICC (Witzleben)$1551One-way3 transfers
2:34 PM10h36Zurich HB1:10 AMBerlin Messe Nord/ICC (Witzleben)$1611One-way3 transfers
3:59 PM12h31Zurich HB4:30 AMBerlin Messe Nord/ICC (Witzleben)$1611One-way3 transfers
9:59 PM15h51Zurich HB1:50 PMBerlin Messe Nord/ICC (Witzleben)$1791One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Zurich HB to Berlin Messe Nord/ICC (Witzleben)
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Zurich HB to Berlin Messe Nord/ICC (Witzleben) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $74. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $74, and a flight costs an average of $158.
Distance: 411 miles (663 km)
Compare train with
| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$105 Average price | $248 Average price | $89 Average price Cheapest | $176 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
14h 23m Average total duration 13h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 35m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 16h 50m Average total duration 16h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Zurich HB to Berlin Messe Nord/ICC (Witzleben):
A bus is $16 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich HB to Berlin Messe Nord/ICC (Witzleben) costing on average $105.
A bus is $159 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich HB to Berlin Messe Nord/ICC (Witzleben) costing on average $248.
Other travel options to Berlin Messe Nord/ICC (Witzleben) take longer:
Train takes on average 13h 53m.
Bus takes on average 16h 20m.
Tickets start at around $105 compared to roughly $176 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $71. The journey takes 13h 53m versus 7h 59m 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
Zurich HB to Berlin Messe Nord/ICC (Witzleben) train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich HB to Berlin Messe Nord/ICC (Witzleben) trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:59 AM Zurich HB | 9h51 | 5:50 PM Berlin Messe Nord/ICC (Witzleben) | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 10:59 AM Zurich HB | 8h51 | 7:50 PM Berlin Messe Nord/ICC (Witzleben) | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 2:34 PM Zurich HB | 9h43 | 12:17 AM Berlin Messe Nord/ICC (Witzleben) | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 3:59 PM Zurich HB | 12h31 | 4:30 AM Berlin Messe Nord/ICC (Witzleben) | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 9:59 PM Zurich HB | 15h51 | 1:50 PM Berlin Messe Nord/ICC (Witzleben) | 3 transfers |
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Compare prices and tickets Zurich HB to Berlin Messe Nord/ICC (Witzleben) by train, bus, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich HB to Berlin Messe Nord/ICC (Witzleben)
Trains from Zurich HB to Berlin Messe Nord/ICC (Witzleben) run on average 4 times per day, taking around 13h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $105 but you can travel from only $74 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 04:50. The fastest train covers the 411 miles (663 km) distance in 13h 53m.
Distance 411 miles (663 km) |
Average train duration 13h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $105 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 13h 53m |
First train 4:50 AM |
Last train 4:50 AM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Train companies: SBB, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Zurich HB to Berlin Messe Nord/ICC (Witzleben) trainsSBB, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Zurich HB and Berlin Messe Nord/ICC (Witzleben) from $74. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Zurich HB to Berlin Messe Nord/ICC (Witzleben)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich HB to Berlin Messe Nord/ICC (Witzleben) 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 Berlin Messe Nord/ICC (Witzleben), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Zurich HB to Berlin Messe Nord/ICC (Witzleben)
Most Zurich HB to Berlin Messe Nord/ICC (Witzleben) trains use the Zürich HB to Berlin Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Zurich HB and Berlin Messe Nord/ICC (Witzleben) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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.
Getting to Berlin Messe Nord/ICC (Witzleben) from Berlin city centre
Berlin Messe Nord/ICC (Witzleben) is 8 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Messe Nord/ICC (Witzleben) train station facilities and services
Berlin Messe Nord/ICC (Witzleben) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Messe Nord/ICC (Witzleben).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Messe Nord/ICC (Witzleben). Information desks are available at Berlin Messe Nord/ICC (Witzleben).
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Messe Nord/ICC (Witzleben). Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Messe Nord/ICC (Witzleben): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Messe Nord/ICC (Witzleben): Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Messe Nord/ICC (Witzleben).
