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Landesmuseum Koblenz
Museum inside Ehrenbreitstein Fortress covering archaeology, regional history, and cultural exhibitions.










Cheapest price
$102
Average price
$152
Fastest journey
5h 42m
Average duration
6h 23m
Trains per day
13
Distance
303 km
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Koblenz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $33, and a flight costs an average of $89.
Distance: 211 miles (340 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$129 Average price | $58 Average price Cheapest | $186 Average price | $152 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 33m Average total duration 5h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 39m Average total duration 6h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Zurich to Koblenz:
A bus is $71 (€58) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich to Koblenz costing on average $129 (€106).
A bus is $129 (€106) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich to Koblenz costing on average $186 (€153).
Other travel options to Koblenz take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 3m.
Bus takes on average 6h 9m.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} 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.
Direct services run with ÖBB | Euro City (EC).
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Koblenz trains for today, Thursday, July 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 772 · ICE 278 · ICE 26 | 12:59 PM Zurich HB | 6h35 | 7:34 PM Koblenz Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 772 · ICE 278 · ICE 516 · 4262 | 12:59 PM Zurich HB | 5h57 | 6:56 PM Koblenz Hbf | 3 transfers | |
IR 2072 · ECE 4 · ICE 224 · ICE 26 | 1:10 PM Zurich HB | 6h24 | 7:34 PM Koblenz Hbf | 3 transfers | |
IR 1772 · IC 620 · ECE 4 · ICE 224 | 1:29 PM Zurich HB | 6h05 | 7:34 PM Koblenz Hbf | 4 transfers | |
ICE 104 · 29544 | On time 1:59 PM Zurich HB | 6h05 | 8:04 PM Koblenz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IR 2074 · EC 5320 · ICE 1649 | 2:10 PM Zurich HB | 6h23 | 8:33 PM Koblenz Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IR 1774 · IC 622 · EC 5320 · ICE 1649 | 2:29 PM Zurich HB | 6h04 | 8:33 PM Koblenz Hbf | 3 transfers | |
IC 776 · ICE 276 · ICE 514 · 4264 | 2:59 PM Zurich HB | 5h55 | 8:54 PM Koblenz Hbf | 3 transfers | |
IC 776 · ICE 276 · ICE 24 | 2:59 PM Zurich HB | 6h17 | 9:16 PM Koblenz Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 9226 · ICE 70 · ICE 912 · ICE 24 | 3:34 PM Zurich HB | 5h42 | 9:16 PM Koblenz Hbf | 3 transfers | |
ICE 102 · 10639 | 3:59 PM Zurich HB | 7h20 | 11:19 PM Koblenz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 102 · 29534 · 25444 | 3:59 PM Zurich HB | 6h29 | 10:28 PM Koblenz Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 184 · ICE 910 · 10641 | On time 4:37 PM Zurich HB | 7h42 | 12:19 AM Koblenz Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| Friday, July 10 | |||||
![]() | 5:59 AM Zurich | 6h12 | 12:11 PM Koblenz | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:34 AM Zurich | 6h33 | 1:07 PM Koblenz | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:59 AM Zurich | 6h12 | 1:11 PM Koblenz | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:34 AM Zurich | 6h01 | 1:35 PM Koblenz | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:34 AM Zurich | 6h01 | 2:35 PM Koblenz | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:34 AM Zurich | 6h01 | 3:35 PM Koblenz | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Zurich to Koblenz run on average 9 times per day, taking around 5h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $49 (€40) but you can travel from only $33 (€27) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 211 miles (340 km) distance in 5h 9m.
Distance 211 miles (340 km) |
Average train duration 5h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $49 (€40) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 5h 9m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:40 PM |
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Discover the best of Koblenz — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Koblenz trip today.
Museum inside Ehrenbreitstein Fortress covering archaeology, regional history, and cultural exhibitions.
Railway museum with historic locomotives and rolling stock, especially appealing to train enthusiasts and families.
Koblenz’s main fine arts and cultural history museum, with collections connected to the Middle Rhine region.
The old town’s lanes and squares are ideal for walking, with historic facades, fountains, and lively public spaces.
Classic waterfront promenade along the Rhine, excellent for walking, cycling, and enjoying river scenery.
View area connected with the cable car route, popular for panoramic photos over the rivers and old town.
A hearty potato cake baked with onions and often bacon, traditional in the Rhineland and commonly found around Koblenz.
Marinated pot roast, usually beef, served with rich gravy; a classic Rhenish comfort dish popular in the region.
A Rhineland dish of mashed potatoes and apples, often served with black pudding and onions; the name means Heaven and Earth.
Well-regarded fine dining restaurant known for modern seasonal cuisine and polished service in central Koblenz.
A long-standing, cozy wine tavern style restaurant known for regional specialties and Moselle wine selections.
Established traditional venue in the historic wine village area, known for regional Rhineland dishes and local wines.
Prices are moderate by German standards. Groceries and casual meals are reasonable, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Service is usually included. Round up in cafés and taxis, and tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service.
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Koblenz Hbf, Koblenz -> Koblenz Stadtmitte, Koblenz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Koblenz 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 Koblenz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Zurich to Koblenz trains use the Zürich HB to Koblenz Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Koblenz-Moselweiß. Use this guide to compare Zurich and Koblenz train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Zürich HB is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Restaurant Au Premier, Brasserie Federal
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Zürich HB. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Zürich HB. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Zürich HB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Zürich HB: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich HB: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich, Hotel St. Gotthard, Central Plaza Hotel.
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 options include: Outback Lodge, Tibits
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Zürich Stadelhofen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Zürich Stadelhofen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Zürich Stadelhofen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Zürich Stadelhofen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich Stadelhofen: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Opera Zurich, Small Luxury Hotel Ambassador Zurich, Hotel Seehof.
Zürich, Oerlikon Bahnhof Nord is 5 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
Zürich, Oerlikon Bahnhof Nord has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich, Oerlikon Bahnhof Nord.
Koblenz Hbf 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 options include: Ding Dong, Da Pulcinella, Cafe Rheinanlagen, Weindorf
Wi-Fi is available at Koblenz Hbf. ATMs are available at Koblenz Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Koblenz Hbf. Information desks are available at Koblenz Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Koblenz Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Koblenz Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Koblenz Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Koblenz Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Höhmann, Hotel Ibis Koblenz, Jan van Werth, Hotel Garni Reinhard.
Koblenz-Moselweiß is 1 km from Koblenz city centre. Public transport options include:
Koblenz-Moselweiß 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 options include: Cafe Hahn, Gülser Weinstube, Demirdag, Anker Grill
Wi-Fi is available at Koblenz-Moselweiß. ATMs are available at Koblenz-Moselweiß.
Ticket office support is available at Koblenz-Moselweiß. Information desks are available at Koblenz-Moselweiß.
Luggage storage is available at Koblenz-Moselweiß. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Koblenz-Moselweiß: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Koblenz-Moselweiß: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Koblenz-Moselweiß.
Nearby hotels include Gülser Weinstube, Gasthaus Zum Rebstock, Hotel Kreuter.
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