Zürich Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt South station train

Cheap train tickets from Zürich Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt South station

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Cheapest

44

Average

54

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zürich Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt South station is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Deutsche Bahn
08:59PMZürich Hauptbahnhof5h28 02:27AMFrankfurt South station
0 transfers
441One-way
Deutsche Bahn
06:37PMZürich Hauptbahnhof4h49 11:26PMFrankfurt South station
0 transfers
641One-way

Train schedule from Zürich Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt South station

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Deutsche Bahn
06:37PMZürich Hauptbahnhof4h49 11:26PMFrankfurt South station
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Deutsche Bahn
08:59PMZürich Hauptbahnhof5h28 02:27AMFrankfurt South station
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Fastest train times from Zürich Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt South station

Showing times and prices for Mar 24

Fastest Journey

4 h 49 m

Average

5 h 8 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

303 km

Of the 2 trains that leave Zürich Hauptbahnhof for Frankfurt South station every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Deutsche Bahn
06:37PMZürich Hauptbahnhof4h49 11:26PMFrankfurt South station
0 transfers
641One-way
Deutsche Bahn
08:59PMZürich Hauptbahnhof5h28 02:27AMFrankfurt South station
0 transfers
441One-way

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Overview: Train from Zürich Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt South station

distanceDistance187 miles (302 km)
durationAverage train duration4 h 13 min
priceAverage train ticket price$152 (€131)
changesDirect trainNo
carriersTrain providersDeutsche Bahn

Trains from Zürich Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt South station cover the 187 miles (302 km) long route taking on average 4 h 13 min with our travel partners like Deutsche Bahn. There are direct train services available. While the average ticket price for this journey costs around $152 (€131), you can find the cheapest train ticket for as low as $152 (€131). Travelers depart most frequently from Zürich HB and arrive in Frankfurt (Main) Süd.

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Zürich Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt South station trains

Travel between Zürich Hauptbahnhof and Frankfurt South station from $152 (€131) with Omio’s train partners Deutsche Bahn! You can find the best schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most convenient journey for you.

Deutsche Bahn

Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main provider of train services and makes on average about 40, 000 domestic and international journeys per day. Deutsche Bahn’s fleet of trains includes the high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) as well as the IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn), which differ in terms of comfort and the time needed to travel. For example, while toilets are standard amenities, services like onboard restaurants or free WiFi are only available on certain train types and routes. Deutsche Bahn is well-known for its wide range of fares like Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your Zürich Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt South station train.

Deutsche Bahn from Zürich Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt South station train information:

  • Average Duration: 4 h 4 min
  • Deutsche Bahn frequency: 6 a day

Travel Tips: Trains from Zürich Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt South station

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FAQs

Travel between Zürich Hauptbahnhof, Switzerland and Frankfurt South station, Germany by train is: Unrestricted.

Can I enter Germany from Switzerland?

International entry status: Entry is unrestricted for citizens and permanent residents of Switzerland

Do I need to quarantine on arrival in Germany from Zürich Hauptbahnhof?

Conditions of entry:

  • There are no current restrictions

What are the safety rules to follow in Frankfurt South station, Germany?

All travelers in Germany must observe these coronavirus safety measures:

  • Physical distance: metre (s) ( feet)
  • Face mask: Mandatory

The information above was last checked on 3/22/23. Remember to review the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations   for your train to Frankfurt South station from Zürich Hauptbahnhof as this information can change.

Return travel from Germany to Switzerland is: Unrestricted.

Are there any international entry restrictions on returning to Zürich Hauptbahnhof from Frankfurt South station?

Entry into Switzerland is allowed for: Entry is unrestricted for citizens and permanent residents of Germany

Do I need to quarantine on arrival in Switzerland from Frankfurt South station?

Requirements for reentering:

  • There are no current restrictions

What are the safety rules to follow in Zürich Hauptbahnhof, Switzerland?

The government of Switzerland has imposed these measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19:

  • Physical distance requirement: metre (s) ( feet)
  • Face mask requirement: Regional advice

Last checked on 3/22/23. Please check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations   closer to the travel date of your train to Zürich Hauptbahnhof from Frankfurt South station.

If you’re looking to save money on tickets, you can find cheap Zürich Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt South station trains for as little as $152 (€131)  in the next 7 days.
If you are looking to purchase your train ticket in the next 7 days, you can expect the Zürich Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt South station train to cost on average $152 (€131)  one way.
The Zürich Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt South station train distance is approximately 187 miles (302 km).
While the time it takes to travel 187 miles (302 km) to Frankfurt South station from Zürich Hauptbahnhof can vary based on specific dates, weekends, and holidays, the Zürich Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt South station train journey time is on average 4 h 13 min.

Omio customers who travel this route most frequently depart from Zürich HB   and arrive in Frankfurt (Main) Süd.

Passengers board their train most frequently from Zürich HB and travel around 1.5 miles (2.4 km) from the city center to this train station.

Passengers traveling this route most often arrive at Frankfurt (Main) Süd and need to travel approximately 1.7 miles (2.7 km) from the train station to the city center in Frankfurt South station.

For the best Zürich Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt South station train to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with Deutsche Bahn. However, it's always good to check all possible train providers with services from Zürich Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt South station to compare what amenities they may offer.
If you purchase the Zürich Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt South station train within the next 7 days, you can find one way tickets to cost on average $152 (€131). However, booking your train ticket in advance gives you access to the best prices for trains from Zürich Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt South station. Look out for train tickets for this route to go on sale a few months before your planned departure date to find the best deals.

Trains departing from Zürich HB

Phone
Phone

Distance from Zürich HB to city center
Distance from Zürich HB to city center
1.5 miles (2.4 km)
Amenities at station
Dining
Dining
Predigerhof | Zeughauskeller | Sprüngli Café-Bar | Haus Hiltl
Car Rentals
Car Rentals
Europcar | teslify

Trains arriving to Frankfurt (Main) Süd

Phone
Phone

Distance from Frankfurt (Main) Süd to city center
Distance from Frankfurt (Main) Süd to city center
1.7 miles (2.7 km)
Amenities at station
Wifi
Wifi
At this station we offer you free wifi. It allows you to go online with your smartphone or laptop, edit e-mails and much more. You can find information about the various wifi offers at our stations here.
Dining
Dining
Merals Imbiss | Bootshaus am Eisernen Steg | Freigut | Holbein's
Information Desk
Information Desk
DB Information counters are the place to go for information about your rail journey, and they serve as a meeting point for travellers and station visitors. If you have any questions about your trip or the town/city where the station is located, staff at the counter have the answers you need. If a station does not have a counter, our service staff are only too happy to help you with any query you might have.
Accessibility
Accessibility
The following equipment features serve to ensure barrier-free accessibility to the station. Available are: Gleis 1: step-free access platform height >= 55 cm passenger information display public address system tactile guiding strip stairs marking contrasting guidance Gleis 2: step-free access platform height > = 55 cm passenger information display public address system tactile guiding strip stairs marking contrasting guidance Gleis 3: step-free access platform height > = 55 cm passenger information display public address system tactile guiding strip stairs marking contrasting guidance Gleis 4: step-free access platform height > = 55 cm passenger information display public address system tactile guiding strip stairs marking contrasting guidance Gleis 5: platform height > = 55 cm passenger information display public address system stairs marking contrasting guidance Gleis 6: platform height > = 55 cm passenger information display public address system stairs marking contrasting guidance Gleis 7: platform height > = 55 cm passenger information display public address system stairs marking contrasting guidance Gleis 8: platform height > = 55 cm passenger information display public address system stairs marking contrasting guidance Gleis 9: passenger information display public address system stairs marking contrasting guidance

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