Zurich HB to Reutlingen Central train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich HB to Reutlingen Central

Showing times and prices for Jun 22

Cheapest price

$0.00

Average price

$-0.01

Fastest journey

4 h 4 m

Average duration

4 h 4 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

134 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich HB to Reutlingen Central is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Zurich HB to Reutlingen Central without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
    6:37 AM4h04
    Zurich HB
    10:41 AMReutlingen Central
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    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Zurich HB to Reutlingen Central

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Zurich HB to Reutlingen Central among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, and a train costs an average of $98.

Distance: 83 miles (134 km)

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Train
Most popular
Bus
Driving

$101

Average price

$33

Average price

Cheapest

$39

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 52m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 22m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 3m

Average total duration

3h 33m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 35m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Deutsche Bahn

Most popular train company

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Zurich HB to Reutlingen Central is a bus with an average price of $33 (€27).

This is compared to other travel options from Zurich HB to Reutlingen Central:

A bus is $69 (€56) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich HB to Reutlingen Central costing on average $101 (€83).

The fastest way to travel from Zurich HB to Reutlingen Central is by train with an average journey time of 3h 22m.

Other travel options to Reutlingen Central take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 33m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Zurich HB and Reutlingen Central including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Zurich HB to Reutlingen Central among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $101 (€83) compared to roughly $39 (€32) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-62.50 (€-51.15). The journey takes 3h 22m versus 2h 35m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Zurich HB to Reutlingen Central train times

The table below shows live departures for Zurich HB to Reutlingen Central trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnIC 282 · 19221
On time
8:37 AM Zurich HB
4h04
12:41 PM Reutlingen Central
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnIC 282 · 32506 · 19316
On time
8:37 AM Zurich HB
3h06
11:43 AM Reutlingen Central
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 380 · 32508 · 19318
On time
9:37 AM Zurich HB
3h05
12:42 PM Reutlingen Central
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 380 · 19223
On time
9:37 AM Zurich HB
4h04
1:41 PM Reutlingen Central
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnIC 280 · 19225
On time
10:37 AM Zurich HB
4h04
2:41 PM Reutlingen Central
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnIC 280 · 32510 · 19320
On time
10:37 AM Zurich HB
3h05
1:42 PM Reutlingen Central
2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Zurich HB to Reutlingen Central trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) offer trains services from Zurich HB to Reutlingen Central.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Zurich HB to Reutlingen Central.

Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to find the best option for your trip from Zurich HB to Reutlingen Central.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Zurich HB to Reutlingen Central.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Zurich HB to Reutlingen Central

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Zurich HB to Reutlingen Central run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $98 (€80) but you can travel from only $19 (€16) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:37, the last at 20:37. The fastest train covers the 83 miles (134 km) distance in 3h 31m.

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
Bus from $19 (€16)
Distance
83 miles (134 km)
Average train duration
3h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
$98 (€80)
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
3h 31m
First train
6:37 AM
Last train
8:37 PM
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
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
Bus from $19 (€16)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Zurich HB to Reutlingen Central trainsDeutsche Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Zurich HB and Reutlingen Central from $19 (€16). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
3h 8m
Cheapest Price
$38 (€31)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
10 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

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 31m
Cheapest Price
$98 (€80)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
8 a day

FAQs: Trains from Zurich HB to Reutlingen Central

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Zurich HB to Reutlingen Central can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $98 (€80), while the average price is around $101 (€83).
The train from Zurich HB to Reutlingen Central takes 3h 31m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Zurich HB to Reutlingen Central is 83 miles (134 km).
The first train from Zurich HB to Reutlingen Central leaves at 6:37 AM.
The last train from Zurich HB to Reutlingen Central leaves at 8:37 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Zurich HB to Reutlingen Central.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zurich HB to Reutlingen Central.
The cheapest way to get from Zurich HB to Reutlingen Central is by bus, with a cost of around $19 (€16).
The train journey from Zürich HB to Reutlingen Hbf offers scenic views as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Switzerland and southern Germany, including rolling hills, lush forests, and charming villages.
A day trip from Zürich HB to Reutlingen Hbf is not feasible as the travel duration is 3h 31m. The trains operate 6 times per day over a distance of 83 miles (134 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Zurich HB to Reutlingen Central.
Since both Zurich HB and Reutlingen Central are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Reutlingen Central include Plüderhausen, Memmingen, Karlsruhe, Stuttgart, Esslingen am Neckar.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Zurich HB to Reutlingen Central among Omio's users.
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.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Zurich HB to Reutlingen Central

Most Zurich HB to Reutlingen Central trains use the Zürich HB to Reutlingen Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Reutlingen-Betzingen. Use this guide to compare Zurich HB and Reutlingen Central 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 Reutlingen
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 · $1 · every ~43 min
Bus31, 33 · 5m · $2 · every ~16 min
N4, N5, N91 · 5m · $2
Tram11, 15, 4 · 8m · $2 · 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.

Zürich StadelhofenStadelhoferstrasse 8, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland+41 900 300 300WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Zürich Stadelhofen from Zurich city centre

TramLine 11, Line 15
BusSeveral lines available
S-BahnLines S3, S5, S6, S7, S9, S12, S16

Zürich Stadelhofen train station facilities and services

Zürich Stadelhofen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Outback Lodge, Tibits

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Zürich Stadelhofen. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Zürich Stadelhofen. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Zürich Stadelhofen: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Zürich Stadelhofen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich Stadelhofen: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Opera Zurich, Small Luxury Hotel Ambassador Zurich, Hotel Seehof.

Zürich, Oerlikon Bahnhof NordHofwiesenstrasse 369, 8050 Zürich, Switzerland+41 848 446 688Accessibility
City-centre transport

Getting to Zürich, Oerlikon Bahnhof Nord from Zurich city centre

Zürich, Oerlikon Bahnhof Nord is 5 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS8, S2, S24, Ir36, S14, Re48, S19, S, Ir13, Ic1, S21, S15, S9, Sn8, Ir, N1 · 4m · $2 · every ~31 min
9, S · 12m · $5 · every ~3 min
BusE · 13m · $4
N10 · 12m · $4
Tram10, 11, 17, 50, 51, 8 · 12m · $4 · every ~19 min

Zürich, Oerlikon Bahnhof Nord train station facilities and services

Zürich, Oerlikon Bahnhof Nord has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich, Oerlikon Bahnhof Nord.

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