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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich HB to Berlin Ostbahnhof
Cheapest price
$190
Average price
$191
Fastest journey
12 h 4 m
Average duration
12 h 22 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
669 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich HB to Berlin Ostbahnhof 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 Ostbahnhof will cost around $191 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $190.
It's difficult to get from Zurich HB to Berlin Ostbahnhof without transferring at least once.
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Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Zurich HB to Berlin Ostbahnhof
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Zurich HB to Berlin Ostbahnhof among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €33. 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 €33, and a flight costs an average of €56.
Distance: 415 miles (669 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€45 Average price | €64 Average price | €43 Average price Cheapest |
10h 22m Average total duration 9h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 35m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 22m Average total duration 14h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Zurich HB to Berlin Ostbahnhof train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich HB to Berlin Ostbahnhof trains for tomorrow, Friday, February 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:33 AM Zurich HB | 12h40 | 8:13 PM Berlin Ostbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| 8:09 AM Zurich HB | 12h04 | 8:13 PM Berlin Ostbahnhof | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Zurich HB to Berlin Ostbahnhof by train, bus, or flight
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) to find the best option for your trip from Zurich HB to Berlin Ostbahnhof.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich HB to Berlin Ostbahnhof
Switzerland
Germany
Trains from Zurich HB to Berlin Ostbahnhof run on average 4 times per day, taking around 9h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $41 (€33) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:20, the last at 04:20. The fastest train covers the 415 miles (669 km) distance in 10h 33m.
Distance 415 miles (669 km) |
Average train duration 9h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $41 (€33) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 10h 33m |
First train 04:20 |
Last train 04:20 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Zurich HB to Berlin Ostbahnhof trainsDeutsche Bahn, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Zurich HB and Berlin Ostbahnhof from $41 (€33). 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.
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
FAQs: Trains from Zurich HB to Berlin Ostbahnhof
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich HB to Berlin Ostbahnhof 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 Ostbahnhof, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Zurich HB to Berlin Ostbahnhof
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
Luggage 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
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Jäger & Lustig
- BLOCK HOUSE
- Pizza und Pasta
- Lang Van II
- Upstalsboom Hotel Friedrichshain
- Armony Hotel
- Nu hotel berlin
- Holiday Inn Berlin - City East Side
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