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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Ibbenbueren
Cheapest price
$135
Average price
$158
Fastest journey
8 h 6 m
Average duration
8 h 21 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
550 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich to Ibbenbueren is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Ibbenbueren will cost around $158 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $135.
It's difficult to get from Zurich to Ibbenbueren without transferring at least 2 times.
7:59 AM8h06Zurich4:05 PMIbbenbüren, Bahnhof$1351One-way2 transfers- 9:59 AM8h06Zurich6:05 PMIbbenbüren, Bahnhof$1351One-way2 transfers
- 10:59 AM9h06Zurich8:05 PMIbbenbüren, Bahnhof$1351One-way2 transfers
- 1:59 PM8h06Zurich10:05 PMIbbenbüren, Bahnhof$1351One-way2 transfers
- 10:59 AM8h30Zurich7:29 PMIbbenbüren, Bahnhof$1601One-way3 transfers
- 7:59 AM8h06Zurich4:05 PMIbbenbüren, Bahnhof$1351One-way2 transfers
- 9:59 AM8h06Zurich6:05 PMIbbenbüren, Bahnhof$1351One-way2 transfers
- 1:59 PM8h06Zurich10:05 PMIbbenbüren, Bahnhof$1351One-way2 transfers
- 10:59 AM8h30Zurich7:29 PMIbbenbüren, Bahnhof$1601One-way3 transfers
- 2:34 PM8h55Zurich11:29 PMIbbenbüren, Bahnhof$1601One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Zurich to Ibbenbueren
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Ibbenbueren among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $77. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $77, and a flight costs an average of $159.
Distance: 341 miles (550 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$177 Average price | $79 Average price Cheapest | $190 Average price | $151 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 19m Average total duration 10h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 14m Average total duration 18h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 50m Average total duration Fastest 6h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Zurich to Ibbenbueren:
A bus is $98 (€81) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich to Ibbenbueren costing on average $177 (€145).
A bus is $112 (€92) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich to Ibbenbueren costing on average $190 (€156).
Other travel options to Ibbenbueren take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 49m.
Bus takes on average 18h 44m.
Tickets start at around $177 (€145) compared to roughly $151 (€124) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-25.73 (€-21.10). The journey takes 10h 49m versus 7h 2m 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 to Ibbenbueren train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Ibbenbueren trains for today, Friday, July 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:59 AM Zurich | 8h06 | 6:05 PM Ibbenbüren, Bahnhof | 2 transfers | |
| 10:59 AM Zurich | 8h30 | 7:29 PM Ibbenbüren, Bahnhof | 3 transfers | |
| 10:59 AM Zurich | 9h06 | 8:05 PM Ibbenbüren, Bahnhof | 2 transfers | |
| 1:59 PM Zurich | 8h06 | 10:05 PM Ibbenbüren, Bahnhof | 2 transfers | |
| 2:34 PM Zurich | 8h55 | 11:29 PM Ibbenbüren, Bahnhof | 3 transfers | |
| 3:59 PM Zurich | 14h30 | 6:29 AM Ibbenbüren, Bahnhof | 4 transfers | |
| 6:59 PM Zurich | 14h31 | 9:30 AM Ibbenbüren, Bahnhof | 3 transfers | |
.png) | 8:59 PM Zurich | 14h31 | 11:30 AM Ibbenbüren, Bahnhof | 4 transfers | |
| 8:59 PM Zurich | 17h06 | 2:05 PM Ibbenbüren, Bahnhof | 2 transfers | |
| Saturday, July 11 | |||||
| 7:59 AM Zurich | 8h06 | 4:05 PM Ibbenbüren, Bahnhof | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich to Ibbenbueren
Switzerland
Germany
Trains from Zurich to Ibbenbueren run on average 7 times per day, taking around 10h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $125 (€103) but you can travel from only $77 (€63) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:40, the last at 21:25. The fastest train covers the 341 miles (550 km) distance in 7h 54m.
Distance 341 miles (550 km) |
Average train duration 10h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $125 (€103) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 7h 54m |
First train 3:40 AM |
Last train 9:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, SBB, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Zurich to Ibbenbueren trainsDeutsche Bahn, SBB, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Zurich and Ibbenbueren from $77 (€63). 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.
SBB
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Zurich to Ibbenbueren
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Ibbenbueren 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 Ibbenbueren, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Zurich to Ibbenbueren
Most Zurich to Ibbenbueren trains use the Zürich HB to Ibbenbüren station pair. Use this guide to compare Zurich and Ibbenbueren train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Zurich station do trains to Ibbenbueren leave from?
Getting to Zürich HB from Zurich city centre
Zürich HB is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Which Ibbenbueren station do trains from Zurich arrive at?
Getting to Ibbenbüren from Ibbenbueren city centre
Ibbenbüren train station facilities and services
Ibbenbüren has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Famano, Kunze, Ristorante Rosso, Dierkes Grillecke
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Ibbenbüren. ATMs are available at Ibbenbüren.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ibbenbüren. Information desks are available at Ibbenbüren.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Ibbenbüren. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ibbenbüren: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ibbenbüren: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ibbenbüren.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Kunze, Leugermann.
More options for your journey from Zurich to Ibbenbueren
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