Zurich HB to St. Ilgen/Sandhausen station train with SBB

Thu, May 07
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich HB to St. Ilgen/Sandhausen station

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$83

Average price

$88

Fastest journey

3 h 34 m

Average duration

3 h 51 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

218 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich HB to St. Ilgen/Sandhausen station 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 St. Ilgen/Sandhausen station will cost around $88 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $83.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Zurich HB to St. Ilgen/Sandhausen station without transferring at least 2 times.

  • SBB GmbH
    6:59 PM3h34
    Zurich HB
    10:33 PMSt. Ilgen/Sandhausen station
    $831One-way
    2 transfers
  • SBB GmbH
    7:59 AM3h55
    Zurich HB
    11:54 AMSt. Ilgen/Sandhausen station
    $891One-way
    2 transfers
  • SBB GmbH
    9:59 AM3h55
    Zurich HB
    1:54 PMSt. Ilgen/Sandhausen station
    $891One-way
    2 transfers
  • SBB GmbH
    10:59 AM3h55
    Zurich HB
    2:54 PMSt. Ilgen/Sandhausen station
    $891One-way
    2 transfers
  • SBB GmbH
    1:59 PM3h55
    Zurich HB
    5:54 PMSt. Ilgen/Sandhausen station
    $891One-way
    2 transfers

Live departures

Zurich HB to St. Ilgen/Sandhausen station train times

The table below shows live departures for Zurich HB to St. Ilgen/Sandhausen station trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sbb7:59 AM Zurich HB
3h55
11:54 AM St. Ilgen/Sandhausen station2 transfers
sbb9:59 AM Zurich HB
3h55
1:54 PM St. Ilgen/Sandhausen station2 transfers
sbb10:59 AM Zurich HB
3h55
2:54 PM St. Ilgen/Sandhausen station2 transfers
sbb1:59 PM Zurich HB
3h55
5:54 PM St. Ilgen/Sandhausen station2 transfers
sbb2:34 PM Zurich HB
4h20
6:54 PM St. Ilgen/Sandhausen station2 transfers

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Compare prices and tickets Zurich HB to St. Ilgen/Sandhausen station by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Zurich HB to St. Ilgen/Sandhausen station

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Zurich HB to St. Ilgen/Sandhausen station run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $83 (€66) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 07:59, the last at 21:59. The fastest train covers the 135 miles (218 km) distance in 3h 34m.

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
Distance
135 miles (218 km)
Average train duration
4h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
$83 (€66)
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
3h 34m
First train
7:59 AM
Last train
9:59 PM
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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

Train companies: SBB, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Zurich HB to St. Ilgen/Sandhausen station trainsSBB, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Zurich HB and St. Ilgen/Sandhausen station from $83 (€66). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SBB

About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 34m
Cheapest Price
$83 (€66)
SBB frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Learn more about SBB

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 26m
Cheapest Price
$110 (€88)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Zurich HB to St. Ilgen/Sandhausen station

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich HB to St. Ilgen/Sandhausen station 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 St. Ilgen/Sandhausen station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Zurich HB to St. Ilgen/Sandhausen station can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $83 (€66), while the average price is around $92 (€74).
The train from Zurich HB to St. Ilgen/Sandhausen station takes 3h 34m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Zurich HB to St. Ilgen/Sandhausen station is 135 miles (218 km).
The first train from Zurich HB to St. Ilgen/Sandhausen station leaves at 7:59 AM.
The last train from Zurich HB to St. Ilgen/Sandhausen station leaves at 9:59 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Zurich HB to St. Ilgen/Sandhausen station.
There is no direct train service currently available from Zurich HB to St. Ilgen/Sandhausen station.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zurich HB to St. Ilgen/Sandhausen station.
The cheapest way to get from Zurich HB to St. Ilgen/Sandhausen station is by train, with a cost of around $83 (€66).
The train journey from Zürich HB to St Ilgen-Sandhausen offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of northern Switzerland and southern Germany, featuring rolling hills, charming villages, and stretches of the Rhine River.
A day trip from Zürich HB to St Ilgen-Sandhausen is not feasible as the travel duration is 3h 34m. However, there are 16 trains available per day for this journey, covering a distance of 135 miles (218 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Zurich HB to St. Ilgen/Sandhausen station.
Since both Zurich HB and St. Ilgen/Sandhausen station 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 St. Ilgen/Sandhausen station include Frankfurt am Main, Karlsruhe, Bensheim.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Zurich HB to St. Ilgen/Sandhausen station 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.
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