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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Koblenz
Showing times and prices for May 31
Cheapest price
$35
Average price
$38
Fastest journey
37 m
Average duration
38 m
Trains per day
16
Distance
36 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich to Koblenz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Koblenz will cost around $38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Zurich to Koblenz without transferring at least once.
S 15946 | 15946 · S 36 23970 | 2397012:37 PM1h01Zurich HB1:38 PMKoblenz Dorf$351One-way1 transfer- S 15946 | 15946 · S 36 23970 | 2397012:37 PM1h05Zurich HB1:42 PMKoblenz station$351One-way1 transfer
- S 15946 | 15946 · S 36 23970 | 2397012:45 PM0h53Zürich Oerlikon1:38 PMKoblenz Dorf$351One-way1 transfer
- S 6 18647 | 18647 · IR 16 2172 | 2172 · S 27 8746 | 874612:51 PM0h57Zürich Oerlikon1:48 PMKoblenz Dorf$391One-way2 transfers
- IR 16 2172 | 2172 · S 27 8746 | 87461:06 PM0h42Zurich HB1:48 PMKoblenz Dorf$391One-way1 transfer
- IR 36 1972 | 1972 · S 27 20748 | 207481:36 PM0h37Zurich HB2:13 PMKoblenz station$391One-way1 transfer
- IR 16 2170 | 2170 · S 27 8742 | 874212:06 PM0h37Zurich HB12:43 PMKoblenz station$391One-way1 transfer
- IR 16 2172 | 2172 · S 27 8746 | 87461:06 PM0h37Zurich HB1:43 PMKoblenz station$391One-way1 transfer
- IR 36 1970 | 1970 · S 27 20744 | 2074412:36 PM0h37Zurich HB1:13 PMKoblenz station$391One-way1 transfer
- IR 16 2172 | 2172 · S 27 8746 | 87461:06 PM0h42Zurich HB1:48 PMKoblenz Dorf$391One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Zurich to Koblenz
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 train with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $34, and a bus costs an average of $43.
Distance: 22 miles (36 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$37 Average price Cheapest | $51 Average price | $155 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 25m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 30m Average total duration 1h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Zurich to Koblenz is a train with an average price of $37 (€30).
This is compared to other travel options from Zurich to Koblenz:
A train is $14 (€11) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Zurich to Koblenz costing on average $51 (€41).
The fastest way to travel from Zurich to Koblenz is by train with an average journey time of 55m.
Other travel options to Koblenz take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 0m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Zurich and Koblenz including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Zurich to Koblenz among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $37 (€30) compared to roughly $155 (€125) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $118 (€95). The journey takes 55m versus 49m 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 Koblenz train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Koblenz trains for tomorrow, Sunday, May 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IR 16 2170 | 2170 · S 27 8742 | 8742 | 12:06 PM Zurich HB | 0h37 | 12:43 PM Koblenz station | 1 transfer | |
| IR 16 2170 | 2170 · S 27 8742 | 8742 | 12:06 PM Zurich HB | 0h42 | 12:48 PM Koblenz Dorf | 1 transfer | |
| S 6 18644 | 18644 · S 27 20744 | 20744 · S 36 23975 | 23975 | 12:09 PM Zürich Oerlikon | 1h09 | 1:18 PM Koblenz Dorf | 2 transfers | |
| S 6 18645 | 18645 · IR 36 1970 | 1970 · S 27 20744 | 20744 · S 36 23975 | 23975 | 12:21 PM Zürich Oerlikon | 0h57 | 1:18 PM Koblenz Dorf | 3 transfers | |
| IR 36 1970 | 1970 · S 27 20744 | 20744 | 12:36 PM Zurich HB | 0h37 | 1:13 PM Koblenz station | 1 transfer | |
| IR 36 1970 | 1970 · S 27 20744 | 20744 · S 36 23975 | 23975 | 12:36 PM Zurich HB | 0h42 | 1:18 PM Koblenz Dorf | 2 transfers | |
| S 15946 | 15946 · S 36 23970 | 23970 | 12:37 PM Zurich HB | 1h01 | 1:38 PM Koblenz Dorf | 1 transfer | |
| S 15946 | 15946 · S 36 23970 | 23970 | 12:37 PM Zurich HB | 1h05 | 1:42 PM Koblenz station | 1 transfer | |
| S 15946 | 15946 · S 36 23970 | 23970 | 12:45 PM Zürich Oerlikon | 0h53 | 1:38 PM Koblenz Dorf | 1 transfer | |
| S 6 18647 | 18647 · IR 16 2172 | 2172 · S 27 8746 | 8746 | 12:51 PM Zürich Oerlikon | 0h57 | 1:48 PM Koblenz Dorf | 2 transfers | |
| IR 16 2172 | 2172 · S 27 8746 | 8746 | 1:06 PM Zurich HB | 0h42 | 1:48 PM Koblenz Dorf | 1 transfer | |
| IR 16 2172 | 2172 · S 27 8746 | 8746 | 1:06 PM Zurich HB | 0h37 | 1:43 PM Koblenz station | 1 transfer | |
| S 6 18648 | 18648 · S 27 20748 | 20748 · S 36 23977 | 23977 | 1:09 PM Zürich Oerlikon | 1h09 | 2:18 PM Koblenz Dorf | 2 transfers | |
| S 6 18649 | 18649 · IR 36 1972 | 1972 · S 27 20748 | 20748 · S 36 23977 | 23977 | 1:21 PM Zürich Oerlikon | 0h57 | 2:18 PM Koblenz Dorf | 3 transfers | |
| IR 36 1972 | 1972 · S 27 20748 | 20748 | 1:36 PM Zurich HB | 0h37 | 2:13 PM Koblenz station | 1 transfer | |
| IR 36 1972 | 1972 · S 27 20748 | 20748 · S 36 23977 | 23977 | 1:36 PM Zurich HB | 0h42 | 2:18 PM Koblenz Dorf | 2 transfers | |
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Overview: Train from Zurich to Koblenz
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Zurich to Koblenz run on average 22 times per day, taking around 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 (€28) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:09, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 22 miles (36 km) distance in 37m.
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 22 miles (36 km) |
Average train duration 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€28) |
Trains per day 22 |
Fastest train 37m |
First train 12:09 AM |
Last train 11:54 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 2 days |
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, Trenitalia EuroCity from Zurich to Koblenz trainsSBB, Trenitalia EuroCity trains will get you between Zurich and Koblenz from $34 (€28). 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
37m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€28)
SBB frequency
22 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
Trenitalia EuroCity
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 37m
Cheapest Price
$166 (€134)
Trenitalia EuroCity frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Trains from Zurich to 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.
Train ticket prices from Zurich to Koblenz can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $34 (€28), while the average price is around $37 (€30).
The train from Zurich to Koblenz takes 37m and runs 22 per day.
The first train from Zurich to Koblenz leaves at 12:09 AM.
The distance by train from Zurich to Koblenz is 22 miles (36 km).
The last train from Zurich to Koblenz leaves at 11:54 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Zurich to Koblenz.
There is no direct train service currently available from Zurich to Koblenz.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zurich to Koblenz.
The train station in Zurich that goes to Koblenz is Zurich HB, which connects to Koblenz station.
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Koblenz is by train, with a cost of around $34 (€28).
The train journey from Zurich to Koblenz is considered scenic, passing through picturesque Swiss landscapes, including views of lakes, rolling hills, and charming villages, offering a visually pleasant experience.
Yes, a day trip from Zurich to Koblenz is feasible. The journey takes only 37m and covers 22 miles (36 km). Trains run frequently, with 24 trips available per day.
Two to three days are ideal for exploring Koblenz, allowing time to visit key attractions such as Deutsches Eck, Ehrenbreitstein Fortress, and enjoy a Rhine River cruise.
Yes, you can take the train from Zurich to Koblenz.
Since both Zurich and Koblenz 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 Koblenz include Baden, Lucerne, Bern, Basel, Landquart.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Zurich to Koblenz 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.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Koblenz, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as the Old Town and near major tourist attractions like the Deutsches Eck. Common scams include distraction techniques used by groups targeting wallets and smartphones. It is advisable to keep valuables secure and be aware of surroundings, particularly on public transportation and busy marketplaces. Overall, Koblenz is considered safe, but standard precautions apply.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Zurich to Koblenz
Zurich
Koblenz
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 Koblenz.
Amenities at train station
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
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
26Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai.
Dining
- Restaurant Au Premier
- Brasserie Federal
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
- Hotel St. Gotthard
- Central Plaza Hotel
Shower
- Cost CHF 12
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 1,300 places, mostly covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
5 kmNumber of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Andreasstrasse and Franklinstrasse.
Dining
- Negishi Sushi Bar
- Le Muh
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Courtyard Zurich North
- Swissotel Zurich
- Hotel Sternen Oerlikon
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 72 places, 60 places
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for S-Bahn trains
- Hall 2: platform 5-8 for regional and long-distance trains
Public transit options for Zürich Oerlikon
- Tram: Line 10, Line 11
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S2, S6, S7, S8, S9, S14, S16, S19, S24
Zürich Hardbrücke
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 kmNumber of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking available nearby with several parking options
Dining
- Brisket Southern BBQ & Bar
- Les Halles
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- 25hours Hotel Zürich West
- Sheraton Zürich Hotel
- Novotel Zurich City West
Bike Parking
- 800 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located on the main concourse
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-8 for S-Bahn and regional trains
Public transit options for Zürich Hardbrücke
- Tram: Line 4, Line 8
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S3, S5, S6, S7, S9, S11, S12, S15, S16, S24
The major train station for arrivals in Koblenz is Koblenz. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Koblenz for your journey to Koblenz from Zurich.
Koblenz
Amenities at train station
ParkingATMAccessibilityWCBike ParkingKoblenz Dorf
Amenities at train station
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Koblenz, Bahnhof
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