Zurich to Burgdorf train with Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Zurich to Burgdorf

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Burgdorf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €47. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €47, and a flight costs an average of €132.

Distance: 356 miles (574 km)

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7h 47m

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7h 17m

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Compare prices and tickets Zurich to Burgdorf by train, bus, or flight

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Zurich to Burgdorf

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Trains from Zurich to Burgdorf run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $155 (€123) but you can travel from only $58 (€47) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 08:52, the last at 18:23. The fastest train covers the 356 miles (574 km) distance in 7h 0m.

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 $58 (€47)
Distance
356 miles (574 km)
Average train duration
7h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
$155 (€123)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
7h 0m
First train
08:52
Last train
18:23
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 $58 (€47)

Train companies: Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), Südostbahn from Zurich to Burgdorf trainsSwiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), Südostbahn trains will get you between Zurich and Burgdorf from $58 (€47). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 4m
Cheapest Price
$59 (€47)
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
20 a day

Südostbahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 12m
Südostbahn frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Trains from Zurich to Burgdorf

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Zurich to Burgdorf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $155 (€123), while the average price is around $168 (€134).
The train from Zurich to Burgdorf takes 7h 0m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Zurich to Burgdorf is 356 miles (574 km).
The first train from Zurich to Burgdorf leaves at 8:52 AM.
The last train from Zurich to Burgdorf leaves at 6:23 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Zurich to Burgdorf.
Yes, there is a direct train from Zurich to Burgdorf. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), Südostbahn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zurich to Burgdorf.
The train station in Zurich that goes to Burgdorf is Zurich HB, which connects to Burgdorf station.
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Burgdorf is by bus, with a cost of around $58 (€47).
The train journey from Zurich to Burgdorf offers picturesque views of the Swiss countryside, with rolling hills, charming villages, and glimpses of the distant Alps, making it a pleasant and scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Zurich to Burgdorf is feasible, with a travel time of 7h 0m and a frequency of 3 trains per day. The distance is 356 miles (574 km).
Two to three days in Burgdorf allows you to explore its historic castle, enjoy the local museums, and experience the surrounding nature trails.
Yes, you can take the train from Zurich to Burgdorf.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Zurich to Burgdorf

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Burgdorf
The major train station for departures in Zurich is Zürich HB. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zürich HB for your trip from Zurich to Burgdorf.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
26
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Au Premier
  • Brasserie Federal
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
  • Hotel St. Gotthard
  • Central Plaza Hotel
Shower
Shower
  • Cost CHF 12
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 1,300 places, mostly covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • 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
Public transit options for Zürich HB
  • 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

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