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Cheap train tickets from Zurich to Berlin

Showing times and prices for Sep 25

Cheapest

€54

Average

€180

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

10:16PM13h37

Zürich Hauptbahnhof

11:53AMBerlin Hauptbahnhof

€541One-way

6 transfers

12:27AM13h26

Zürich Hauptbahnhof

01:53PMBerlin Hauptbahnhof

€971One-way

6 transfers

01:59PM8h23

Zürich Hauptbahnhof

10:22PMBerlin Hauptbahnhof

€2401One-way

1 transfer

11:59AM8h23

Zürich Hauptbahnhof

08:22PMBerlin Hauptbahnhof

€2541One-way

2 transfers

11:59AM8h33

Zürich Hauptbahnhof

08:32PMBerlin Hauptbahnhof

€2541One-way

1 transfer

Train schedule from Zurich to Berlin

Showing trains for tomorrow, Monday, September 25

07:59AM8h23

Zürich Hauptbahnhof

04:22PMBerlin Hauptbahnhof

1 transfer

07:59AM8h33

Zürich Hauptbahnhof

04:32PMBerlin Hauptbahnhof

0 transfers

09:33AM8h21

Zürich Hauptbahnhof

05:54PMBerlin Hauptbahnhof

2 transfers

09:59AM8h33

Zürich Hauptbahnhof

06:32PMBerlin Hauptbahnhof

0 transfers

09:59AM8h33

Zürich Hauptbahnhof

06:32PMBerlin Hauptbahnhof

0 transfers

09:59AM8h23

Zürich Hauptbahnhof

06:22PMBerlin Hauptbahnhof

1 transfer

09:59AM8h23

Zürich Hauptbahnhof

06:22PMBerlin Hauptbahnhof

1 transfer

11:59AM8h23

Zürich Hauptbahnhof

08:22PMBerlin Hauptbahnhof

2 transfers

11:59AM8h33

Zürich Hauptbahnhof

08:32PMBerlin Hauptbahnhof

1 transfer

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Fastest train times from Zurich to Berlin

Showing times and prices for Sep 25

Fastest Journey

8 h 21 m

Average

8 h 22 m

Trains per day

Distance

670 km

It's difficult to get from Zurich to Berlin without transferring at least once.

Fastest

09:33AM8h21

Zürich Hauptbahnhof

05:54PMBerlin Hauptbahnhof

€2551One-way

2 transfers

07:59AM8h23

Zürich Hauptbahnhof

04:22PMBerlin Hauptbahnhof

€2471One-way

1 transfer

11:59AM8h23

Zürich Hauptbahnhof

08:22PMBerlin Hauptbahnhof

€2401One-way

2 transfers

09:59AM8h23

Zürich Hauptbahnhof

06:22PMBerlin Hauptbahnhof

€1541One-way

1 transfer

09:59AM8h23

Zürich Hauptbahnhof

06:22PMBerlin Hauptbahnhof

€2401One-way

1 transfer

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Overview: Train from Zurich to Berlin

	Distance	415 miles (670 km)
	Average train duration	8 h 23 min
	Average train ticket price	$163 (€144)
	Train frequency	6 a day
	Direct train	Yes, there is 1 direct train a day
	Train providers	EuroNight, ÖBB \| ICE, ÖBB \| Nightjet, Deutsche Bahn with connection, ÖBB \| InterCity, Deutsche Bahn, Flixbus or FlixTrain

Trains from Zurich to Berlin cover the 415 miles (670 km) long route taking on average 8 h 23 min with our travel partners like EuroNight, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Nightjet, Deutsche Bahn with connection, ÖBB | InterCity, Deutsche Bahn, Flixbus or FlixTrain. Normally, there are 6 trains operating per day, including direct services available. While the average ticket price for this trip costs around $163 (€144), you can find the cheapest train ticket for as low as $99 (€88). Travelers depart most frequently from Zürich HB and arrive in Berlin Hbf.

Train providers: Deutsche Bahn, FlixBus and ÖBB Nightjet from Zurich to Berlin trains

For as little as $99 (€88) you can travel by train from Zurich to Berlin with Deutsche Bahn, FlixBus and ÖBB Nightjet. Omio will show you the best deals, schedules and tickets available for this journey.

ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.

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 Zurich to Berlin train.

Cheapest Price: $99

FlixBus is one of Europe's leading low-cost train companies, founded in Germany and offering long-distance train services in Europe and the U. S. FlixBus also operates overnight trains on select routes throughout Europe. Standard amenities on FlixBus include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long train journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets. You can even purchase snacks and drinks onboard. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on luggage and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat.

Train tickets from Zürich to Berlin: when to book to save $

Time	Price	Savings
1 week earlier	45 €
2 weeks earlier	36 €	25%
3 weeks earlier	30 €	50%
1 month before	33 €	36%
2 months earlier	30 €	50%
3 months earlier	27 €	67%

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Buying your train ticket from Zürich - Berlin 3 weeks in advance means you can save on average up to 50% compared to the price available on the day of departure.
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By booking 3 months in advance, you could save up to 67%.
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FAQs: Trains from Zurich to Berlin

FAQs: Travel by train from Zurich to Berlin easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Zurich to Berlin.

Cheap train tickets from Zurich to Berlin can start from as little as $99 (€88) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Zurich to Berlin is $163 (€144); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The average journey time by train from Zurich to Berlin is 8 h 23 min to travel the 415 mile (670 km) long trip, with around there are 6 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Zurich to Berlin leaves at 5: 59 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Zurich to Berlin leaves at 8: 16 PM.

Yes, it is possible to travel from Zurich to Berlin without having to change trains with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | ICE or ÖBB | Nightjet. There is 1 direct train from Zurich to Berlin each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.

Yes, there's a high-speed train to Berlin. Take the fast train with ÖBB | ICE from Zurich to Berlin.

Take the Zurich to Berlin train with EuroNight, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Nightjet, Deutsche Bahn with connection, ÖBB | InterCity, Deutsche Bahn, Flixbus or FlixTrain. However, it's always good to check out all possible train providers for the trip to Berlin from Zurich as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

Yes, there are night trains available from Zurich to Berlin with EuroNight or ÖBB | Nightjet. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.

When departing from Zurich, you have various train station options to start your route from including Zürich HB, Zürich Flughafen and Zürich Oerlikon. When arriving in Berlin, you can end your trip in train stations like Berlin Hbf, Berlin Alexanderplatz and Berlin Südkreuz.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Zürich HB, which is located around 1.9 miles (3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Berlin Hbf, located 3.3 miles (5.3 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month for a train from Zurich to Berlin is March.

However, you have options as you can travel between Zurich and Berlin 3 different ways: bus, flight or train.

Important Stations and Airports for this connection

Zurich

Berlin

Zürich HB is the most popular Zurich railway station for Omio travelers, but it's not the only one. Read all the information you need to know about the main train stations in Zurich for your trip to Berlin.

Zürich HB

Amenities at station

Wifi

Parking

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Address

Bahnhofpl. 8001 Zürich, Switzerland

Zürich Flughafen

Zürich Oerlikon Parking

Amenities at station

Parking

ATM

Taxis

Accessibility

Address

Hofwiesenstrasse 369, 8050 Zürich, Switzerland

Phone Number

+41 848 446 688

Zürich, Flughafen Bahnhof

Zürich Stadelhofen Wifi

Amenities at station

Wifi

Parking

ATM

Taxis

Accessibility

Address

Stadelhoferstrasse 8, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland

Phone Number

+41 848 446 688

Zürich, Bahnhofstrasse Accessibility

Amenities at station

Accessibility

Address

Bahnhofpl. 8001 Zürich, Switzerland

Zürich-Landesmuseum Accessibility

Amenities at station

Accessibility

Address

Bahnhofpl. 8001 Zürich, Switzerland

Zürich Altstetten Wifi

Amenities at station

Wifi

Parking

ATM

Taxis

Accessibility

Address

8048 Zürich, Switzerland

Zürich, Bahnhofquai/HB Accessibility

Amenities at station

Accessibility

Address

Bahnhofpl. 8001 Zürich, Switzerland

Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Carterminal)

Zürich Enge Wifi

Amenities at station

Wifi

Parking

ATM

Taxis

Accessibility

Address

Tessinerpl. 10, 8002 Zürich, Switzerland

Zürich Hardbrücke Wifi

Amenities at station

Wifi

Parking

ATM

Taxis

Accessibility

Address

8005 Zürich, Switzerland

Zürich, Opernhaus

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