Zurich HB to Berlin Spandau train with ÖBB | ICE

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich HB to Berlin Spandau

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 27

Cheapest price on Oct 27

$220

Average ticket price on Oct 27

$220

Fastest journey on Oct 27

13 h 40 m

Average journey duration on Oct 27

13 h 40 m

Trains on Oct 27

1

Distance

663 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich HB to Berlin Spandau 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 Spandau will cost around $220 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $220.

Fast trains

On Tue, Oct 27, we found 1 trains from Zurich HB to Berlin Spandau, including 1 direct services.

On Tue, Oct 27 the direct trains cover the 663 km distance in an average of 13 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 13 h 40 m .

On Tue, Oct 27 the slowest trains will take 13 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    9:43 PM13h40
    Zurich HB
    11:23 AMBerlin Spandau
    $2201One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Zurich HB to Berlin Spandau

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Trains from Zurich HB to Berlin Spandau run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $133 but you can travel from only $89 by flight.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:20, the last at 07:59. The fastest train covers the 411 miles (663 km) distance in 7h 37m.

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
Flight from $89
Distance
411 miles (663 km)
Average train duration
8h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
$133
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
7h 37m
First train
3:20 AM
Last train
7:59 AM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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
Flight from $89

Frequently asked questions about your Zurich HB to Berlin Spandau trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Zurich HB to Berlin Spandau.

Train ticket prices from Zurich HB to Berlin Spandau can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $133, while the average price is around $270.
The train from Zurich HB to Berlin Spandau takes 7h 37m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Zurich HB to Berlin Spandau is 411 miles (663 km).
The first train from Zurich HB to Berlin Spandau leaves at 3:20 AM.
The last train from Zurich HB to Berlin Spandau leaves at 7:59 AM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Zurich HB to Berlin Spandau. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by ÖBB | ICE.

Live departures

Zurich HB to Berlin Spandau train times

The table below shows live departures for Zurich HB to Berlin Spandau trains for today, Monday, October 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SBB GmbH2:34 PM Zurich HB
9h40
12:14 AM Berlin Spandau1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Deutsche Bahn as well as ÖBB | ICE offer trains services from Zurich HB to Berlin Spandau.
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Train companies: ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn from Zurich HB to Berlin Spandau trainsÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Zurich HB and Berlin Spandau from $89. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

ÖBB | ICE

About
The ÖBB ICE is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The ICE trains are modern and well-equipped, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of ICE trains: ICE T, ICE S, and ICE Sprinter. The ICE T is the fastest, with speeds of up to 230 km/h, while the ICE S and ICE Sprinter offer slightly slower speeds. The ÖBB ICE offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, free Wi-Fi, and a range of entertainment options. The most popular routes for the ÖBB ICE include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | ICE Duration
7h 37m
Cheapest ÖBB | ICE Price
$308
ÖBB | ICE frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
8h 17m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$133
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Zurich HB and Berlin Spandau

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a night train from Zurich HB to Berlin Spandau.
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.

FAQs: Trains from Zurich HB to Berlin Spandau

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

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Zurich HB to Berlin Spandau.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Zurich HB to Berlin Spandau

Most Zurich HB to Berlin Spandau trains use the Zürich HB to Berlin Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Zurich HB and Berlin Spandau 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 Berlin
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 · $4 · every ~3 min
S11, Sn11, S12, S15, S16, Sn1, Sn, S20, S23, S3, S5, Sn5, S6, Sn6, S7, Sn7, S9, Sn9, S · 3m · $2 · every ~43 min
Bus31, 33 · 5m · $3 · every ~16 min
N4, N5, N91 · 5m · $3
Tram11, 15, 4 · 8m · $3 · 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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