The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich HB to Halle(Saale) Hbf
Cheapest price
$65
Average price
$65
Fastest journey
10 h 39 m
Average duration
10 h 39 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
519 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich HB to Halle(Saale) Hbf 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 Halle(Saale) Hbf will cost around $65 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $65.
Of the 1 trains that leave Zurich HB for Halle(Saale) Hbf on Tue, Dec 23, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 23 the direct trains cover the 519 km distance in an average of 10 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 39 m .
On Tue, Dec 23 the slowest trains will take 10 h 39 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.


Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Zurich HB to Halle(Saale) Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich HB to Halle(Saale) Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €37, and a flight costs an average of €50.
Distance: 322 miles (519 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€47 Average price Cheapest | €126 Average price | €53 Average price |
8h 28m Average total duration 7h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 43m Average total duration Fastest 4h 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 31m Average total duration 13h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Zurich HB to Halle(Saale) Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich HB to Halle(Saale) Hbf trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, December 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:20 AM Zurich HB | 10h39 | 1:59 PM Halle(Saale) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich HB to Halle(Saale) Hbf
Trains from Zurich HB to Halle(Saale) Hbf run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $46 (€37) but you can travel from only $43 (€34) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:20, the last at 03:20. The fastest train covers the 322 miles (519 km) distance in 10h 39m.
Distance 322 miles (519 km) |
Average train duration 7h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $46 (€37) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 10h 39m |
First train 03:20 |
Last train 03:20 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB Nightjet, Trenitalia EuroCity from Zurich HB to Halle(Saale) Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB Nightjet, Trenitalia EuroCity trains will get you between Zurich HB and Halle(Saale) Hbf from $43 (€34). 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.
ÖBB Nightjet
Trenitalia EuroCity
FAQs: Trains from Zurich HB to Halle(Saale) Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich HB to Halle(Saale) Hbf 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 Halle(Saale) Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Zurich HB to Halle(Saale) Hbf
- 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
- Monday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Thursday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
- Schweizer Hof
- Shiva
- Maxi Bistro
- Mr. Baguettkov
- Schweizer Hof
- Dorint Hotel
