Zürich HB to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train
Cheap train tickets from Zürich HB to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
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Train schedule from Zürich HB to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
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Fastest train times from Zürich HB to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Fastest Journey
3 h 53 m
Average
4 h 43 m
Trains per day
41
Distance
304 km
Of the 41 trains that leave Zürich HB for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf every day 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
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Overview: Train from Zürich HB to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
 | Distance | 188 miles (303 km) |
 | Average train duration | 3 h 53 min |
 | Average train ticket price | $46 (€43) |
 | Train frequency | 8 a day |
 | Direct train | Yes, there are 5 direct trains a day |
 | Train providers | Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express |
Trains from Zürich HB to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf cover the 188 miles (303 km) long journey taking on average 3 h 53 min with our travel partners like Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express. Normally, there are 8 trains operating per day, including direct services available. While the average ticket price for this trip costs around $46 (€43), you can find the cheapest train ticket for as low as $44 (€41). Travelers depart most frequently from Zürich HB and arrive in Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
Train providers: Deutsche Bahn from Zürich HB to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trains
Find the best trains from Zürich HB to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf with Omio's travel partners Deutsche Bahn from $44 (€41). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best route.
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is the main provider of train services in Germany, making on average 40, 000 journeys per day. A special feature of Deutsche Bahn is its wide range of ticket types, savings offers including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible fares and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your train between Zürich HB and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. DB uses different types of trains such as the ICE (Intercity Express), IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn) on its routes, which differ in terms of comfort and the time required to travel. For example, while bathrooms are standard amenities, services like an onboard restaurant or free WiFi are only available on certain trains.
Zürich HB to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train information with Deutsche Bahn:
- Average Duration: 3 h 58 min
- Average Price: $45
- Deutsche Bahn frequency: 5 a day
Travel Tips: Trains from Zürich HB to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Travel by train between Zürich HB, Switzerland and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf, Germany is: Fully open.
Is international entry into Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from Zürich HB restricted?
International entry is allowed for: Entry is fully open for citizens and permanent residents of Switzerland
Do I need to quarantine on arrival in Germany from Zürich HB?
Entry Requirements:
- There are no current restrictions
What are the safety rules to follow in Frankfurt (Main) Hbf, Germany?
The government of Germany has imposed these measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19:
- Physical distance required: 1.5 metre (s) (5 feet)
- Face mask required: Mandatory
The above information was last checked on 8/7/22. Remember to check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your train from Zürich HB to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf closer to your date of departure here
The restriction level for your return train to Zürich HB, Switzerland from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is: Fully open.
Is my return train into Zürich HB from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf restricted?
International entry is allowed for: Entry is fully open for citizens and permanent residents of Germany
Do I need to quarantine on arrival in Switzerland from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf?
Conditions of reentry:
- There are no current restrictions
What are the safety rules to follow in Zürich HB, Switzerland?
The government of Switzerland has imposed these measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19:
- Social distancing required: metre (s) ( feet)
- Face mask required: Regional advice
Last checked on 8/3/22. Remember to check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your train to Zürich HB from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf closer to your date of departure here here.
Omio customers book a train from Zürich HB to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf most frequently for this route.
The most popular departure train station with passengers for this journey, called Zürich HB, is located 1.4 miles (2.2 km) from the city center of Zürich HB.
The most popular arrival train station, Frankfurt (Main) Hbf, is located 1.4 miles (2.3 km) away from the city center of Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
Trains departing from Zürich HB
Trains arriving to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
S-Bahn lines: S1, S2, S3, S4, S5, S6, S7, S8, S9
Tram lines: 11, 12, 14, 16, 17, 21
Bus lines: 33, 46, 64
Train lines: ICE, ICE/TGV, IC, EC, RJ, RE, RB, FLX
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