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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Kornwestheim

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

Kč1996

Average ticket price on Sep 19

Kč2380

Fastest journey on Sep 19

3 h 33 m

Average journey duration on Sep 19

4 h 5 m

Trains on Sep 19

12

Distance

173 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich to Kornwestheim is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Zurich to Kornwestheim will cost around Kč2380 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Kč1996.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Zurich to Kornwestheim without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
    3:37 PM4h13
    Zurich
    7:50 PMKornwestheim
    19961One-way
    2 transfers
  • Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
    6:37 PM3h33
    Zurich
    10:10 PMKornwestheim
    22031One-way
    2 transfers
  • Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
    6:37 AM4h13
    Zurich
    10:50 AMKornwestheim
    24361One-way
    3 transfers
  • Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
    7:37 AM4h13
    Zurich
    11:50 AMKornwestheim
    24361One-way
    3 transfers
  • Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
    8:37 AM4h13
    Zurich
    12:50 PMKornwestheim
    24361One-way
    3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Zurich to Kornwestheim

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Kornwestheim among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of Kč1218 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 42m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of Kč1218, while a flight costs an average of Kč13641.

Distance: 107 miles (173 km)

Compare train with

Train
Most popular
Bus
Flight
Driving

Kč1218

Average price

Cheapest

Kč1312

Average price

Kč13641

Average price

Kč2144

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 42m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 12m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

4h 50m

Average total duration

4h 20m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

3h 47m

Average total duration

1h 47m

Onboard

+

2h 0m

Additional time*

2h 33m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Deutsche Bahn

Most popular train company

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Swiss

Most popular airline

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Zurich to Kornwestheim is a train with an average price of Kč1218.

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

A train is Kč95 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Zurich to Kornwestheim costing on average Kč1312.

A train is Kč12423 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich to Kornwestheim costing on average Kč13641.

The fastest way to travel from Zurich to Kornwestheim is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 47m.

Other travel options to Kornwestheim take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 12m.

Bus takes on average 4h 20m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Zurich and Kornwestheim including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Zurich to Kornwestheim 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 Kč1218 compared to roughly Kč2144 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about Kč926. The journey takes 3h 12m versus 2h 33m 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 Kornwestheim train times

The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Kornwestheim trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn7:59 PM Zurich
8h21
4:20 AM Kornwestheim0 transfersDirect
Saturday, September 19
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)6:37 AM Zurich
4h13
10:50 AM Kornwestheim3 transfers
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)7:37 AM Zurich
4h13
11:50 AM Kornwestheim3 transfers
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)8:37 AM Zurich
4h13
12:50 PM Kornwestheim3 transfers
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)9:37 AM Zurich
4h13
1:50 PM Kornwestheim3 transfers
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)10:37 AM Zurich
4h13
2:50 PM Kornwestheim3 transfers
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)11:37 AM Zurich
4h13
3:50 PM Kornwestheim3 transfers
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)12:37 PM Zurich
4h13
4:50 PM Kornwestheim3 transfers
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)1:37 PM Zurich
4h13
5:50 PM Kornwestheim3 transfers
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)2:37 PM Zurich
4h13
6:50 PM Kornwestheim3 transfers
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)3:37 PM Zurich
4h13
7:50 PM Kornwestheim2 transfers
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)4:37 PM Zurich
4h13
8:50 PM Kornwestheim3 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Zurich to Kornwestheim

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Zurich to Kornwestheim run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at Kč1218 but you can travel from only Kč1049 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:20, the last at 22:20. The fastest train covers the 107 miles (173 km) distance in 3h 8m.

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 Kč1049
Distance
107 miles (173 km)
Average train duration
3h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
Kč1218
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
3h 8m
First train
6:20 AM
Last train
10:20 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Best time to book
1 day
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 Kč1049

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Zurich to Kornwestheim trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Zurich and Kornwestheim from Kč1049. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
3h 8m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
Kč1218
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
Quiet zone

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Things to do in Kornwestheim

Discover the best of Kornwestheim — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kornwestheim trip today.

  • Must visit

Staatsgalerie Stuttgart

Large art museum in Stuttgart with major modern and contemporary collections. A top cultural excursion easily reached from Kornwestheim.

  • Must visit

Mercedes-Benz Museum

Automotive museum tracing Mercedes-Benz history through iconic vehicles and design. One of the region’s most popular museums.

  • Recommended

Stadtmuseum Kornwestheim

The city museum presents Kornwestheim’s history, industry, and everyday life. Best starting point for understanding local heritage.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is reasonable and cheaper than in major tourist cities like Munich or Frankfurt.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up for taxis and leave small change at cafes.

FAQs: Trains from Zurich to Kornwestheim

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Zurich to Kornwestheim can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at Kč1218, while the average price is around Kč1218.
The train from Zurich to Kornwestheim takes 3h 8m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Zurich to Kornwestheim leaves at 6:20 AM.
The distance by train from Zurich to Kornwestheim is 107 miles (173 km).
The last train from Zurich to Kornwestheim leaves at 10:20 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Zurich to Kornwestheim.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zurich to Kornwestheim.
The train station in Zurich that goes to Kornwestheim is Zurich HB, which connects to Kornwestheim Pbf.
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Kornwestheim is by bus, with a cost of around Kč1049.
The train journey from Zurich to Kornwestheim offers scenic views of the Swiss countryside, picturesque towns, and parts of the Black Forest, making it a visually appealing trip.
A day trip from Zurich to Kornwestheim is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 8m. However, there are 8 train connections per day covering a distance of 107 miles (173 km).
One to two days is sufficient to explore Kornwestheim, allowing time to visit local attractions and enjoy the town's offerings.
Yes, you can take the train from Zurich to Kornwestheim.
Since both Zurich and Kornwestheim 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 Kornwestheim include Karlsruhe, Memmingen, Freiburg im Breisgau, Freudenstadt, Pforzheim.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Zurich to Kornwestheim 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.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Kornwestheim, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing in crowded areas and on public transportation. It is advisable to stay vigilant around train stations and busy marketplaces. Additionally, while serious scams are rare, travelers should avoid unsolicited offers for transportation or tours and always book tickets through official channels to prevent fraud.
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 Kornwestheim

Most Zurich to Kornwestheim trains use the Zürich HB to Kornwestheim Pbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Zurich and Kornwestheim 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 Kornwestheim

Which Zurich station do trains to Kornwestheim leave from?

Trains from Zurich to Kornwestheim 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 · Kč78 · every ~3 min
S11, Sn11, S12, S15, S16, Sn1, Sn, S20, S23, S3, S5, Sn5, S6, Sn6, S7, Sn7, S9, Sn9, S · 3m · Kč26 · every ~43 min
Bus31, 33 · 5m · Kč52 · every ~16 min
N4, N5, N91 · 5m · Kč52
Tram11, 15, 4 · 8m · Kč52 · 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.

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