Zurich to Koblenz train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Koblenz

Showing times and prices for Jul 16

Cheapest price

$37

Average price

$37

Fastest journey

1 h 5 m

Average duration

1 h 5 m

Trains per day

1

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 $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Zurich for Koblenz on Thu, Jul 16, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Jul 16 the direct trains cover the 36 km distance in an average of 1 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .

On Thu, Jul 16 the slowest trains will take 1 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • SBB
    6:37 AM1h05
    Zurich
    7:42 AMKoblenz
    $371One-way
    0 transfers

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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Driving

$36

Average price

Cheapest

$50

Average price

$152

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 25m

Average total duration

Fastest

55m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 30m

Average total duration

1h 0m

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30m

Additional time*

49m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

SBB

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Zurich to Koblenz is a train with an average price of $36 (€30).

This is compared to other travel options from Zurich to Koblenz:

A train is $13 (€11) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Zurich to Koblenz costing on average $50 (€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 $36 (€30) compared to roughly $152 (€125) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $116 (€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 today, Wednesday, July 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SBBS 19 19968 | 199686:11 PM Zurich HB
0h44
6:55 PM Koblenz station0 transfersDirect
SBBIR 36 1982 | 1982 · S 27 20768 | 20768 · S 36 23987 | 239876:36 PM Zurich HB
0h42
7:18 PM Koblenz Dorf2 transfers
SBBIR 36 1982 | 1982 · S 27 20768 | 207686:36 PM Zurich HB
0h37
7:13 PM Koblenz station1 transfer
SBBS 9 18970 | 18970 · S 36 23982 | 239826:37 PM Zurich HB
1h05
7:42 PM Koblenz station1 transfer
SBBS 9 18970 | 18970 · S 36 23982 | 239826:37 PM Zurich HB
1h01
7:38 PM Koblenz Dorf1 transfer
SBBIR 16 2184 | 2184 · S 27 8770 | 87707:06 PM Zurich HB
0h42
7:48 PM Koblenz Dorf1 transfer
SBBIR 36 1984 | 1984 · S 27 20772 | 20772 · S 36 23989 | 239897:36 PM Zurich HB
0h42
8:18 PM Koblenz Dorf2 transfers
SBBS 9 18974 | 18974 · S 36 23984 | 239847:37 PM Zurich HB
1h01
8:38 PM Koblenz Dorf1 transfer
SBBIR 16 2186 | 2186 · S 27 8774 | 87748:06 PM Zurich HB
0h42
8:48 PM Koblenz Dorf1 transfer
Thursday, July 16
SBB6:37 AM Zurich
1h05
7:42 AM Koblenz0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Train from Zurich to Koblenz

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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
$163 (€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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Zurich to Koblenz can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $34 (€28), while the average price is around $36 (€30).
The train from Zurich to Koblenz takes 37m and runs 22 per day.
The distance by train from Zurich to Koblenz is 22 miles (36 km).
The first train from Zurich to Koblenz leaves at 12:09 AM.
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

Most Zurich to Koblenz trains use the Zürich HB to Koblenz station pair, with some services arriving at Koblenz Dorf. 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.

Departure train stations in Zurich
Arrival train stations in Koblenz

Which Zurich station do trains to Koblenz leave from?

Trains from Zurich to Koblenz leave from Zürich HB. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Zurich city centre at Bahnhofplatz, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland.
Zürich HBBahnhofplatz, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland+41 51 220 11 11WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Zürich HB from Zurich city centre

Zürich HB is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS, 9 · 3m · $4 · every ~3 min
S11, Sn11, S12, S15, S16, Sn1, Sn, S20, S23, S3, S5, Sn5, S6, Sn6, S7, Sn7, S9, Sn9, S · 3m · $1 · every ~43 min
Bus31, 33 · 5m · $2 · every ~16 min
N4, N5, N91 · 5m · $2
Tram11, 15, 4 · 8m · $2 · every ~19 min

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.

Zürich OerlikonOerlikon, Zurich, Switzerland+41 900 300 300WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Zürich Oerlikon from Zurich city centre

Zürich Oerlikon is 5 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS8, S2, S24, Ir36, S14, Re48, S19, S, Ir13, Ic1, S21, S15, S9, Sn8, Ir, N1 · 4m · $2 · every ~31 min
9, S · 12m · $5 · every ~3 min
BusE · 13m · $4
N10 · 14m · $4
Tram10, 11, 17, 50, 51, 8 · 12m · $4 · every ~19 min

Zürich Oerlikon train station facilities and services

Zürich Oerlikon 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 and drink

Food options include: Negishi Sushi Bar, Le Muh

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Zürich Oerlikon. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Zürich Oerlikon. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Zürich Oerlikon: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Zürich Oerlikon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich Oerlikon: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Courtyard Zurich North, Swissotel Zurich, Hotel Sternen Oerlikon.

Zürich HardbrückeZürich Hardplatz, 8005 Zürich, Switzerland+41 51 225 78 00WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Zürich Hardbrücke from Zurich city centre

Zürich Hardbrücke is 3 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS15, S7, S16, S3, S9, S5, S11, S6, S12, Re37, S, S20, Sn9, Sn7, Sn6, Sn1, Sn5, Sn11, Sn · 2m · $1 · every ~42 min
9, S · 7m · $4 · every ~3 min
Bus31, 33 · 16m · $4 · every ~16 min
N9 · 15m · $4
Tram8 · 18m · $4 · every ~16 min

Zürich Hardbrücke train station facilities and services

Zürich Hardbrücke has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Brisket Southern BBQ & Bar, Les Halles

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Zürich Hardbrücke. Information desks are located on the main concourse.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Zürich Hardbrücke: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Zürich Hardbrücke: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich Hardbrücke: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include 25hours Hotel Zürich West, Sheraton Zürich Hotel, Novotel Zurich City West.

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