- Recommended
Museum der Stadt Landau
Landau's main city museum presents local history, archaeology, and cultural heritage in a compact, visitor-friendly setting.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Landau in der Pfalz
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
€102
Average price
€102
Fastest journey
4 h 22 m
Average duration
4 h 22 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
206 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich to Landau in der Pfalz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Landau in der Pfalz will cost around €102 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €102.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Zurich for Landau in der Pfalz on Wed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 206 km distance in an average of 4 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 22 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 4 h 22 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.
11:59 AM4h22Zurich4:21 PMLandau in der Pfalz€1021One-way0 transfers
- 11:59 AM4h22Zurich4:21 PMLandau in der Pfalz€1021One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich to Landau in der Pfalz
Switzerland
Germany
Trains from Zurich to Landau in der Pfalz run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €100 but you can travel from only €29 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:48, the last at 22:57. The fastest train covers the 128 miles (206 km) distance in 3h 38m.
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 €29
Distance 128 miles (206 km) |
Average train duration 3h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price €100 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 38m |
First train 5:48 AM |
Last train 10:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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 €29
Live departures
Zurich to Landau in der Pfalz train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Landau in der Pfalz trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:59 AM Zurich | 4h22 | 4:21 PM Landau in der Pfalz | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Trenitalia EuroCity, SBB, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Zurich to Landau in der Pfalz trainsDeutsche Bahn, Trenitalia EuroCity, SBB, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Zurich and Landau in der Pfalz from €29. 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 Duration
3h 38m
Cheapest Price
€100
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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.
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.
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.
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
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
3h 38m
Cheapest Price
€65
SBB frequency
5 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
4h 3m
Cheapest Price
€100
Trenitalia EuroCity frequency
1 a day
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 18m
Cheapest Price
€85
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Landau in der Pfalz
Things to do in Landau in der Pfalz
Discover the best of Landau in der Pfalz — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Landau in der Pfalz trip today.
- Recommended
Strieffler Haus der Künste
Art museum in the historic market hall featuring changing exhibitions and a strong regional cultural program.
- Recommended
Festungsmuseum Landau
Museum and archive focus on local military and fortress history, deepening understanding of Landau's defensive past.
- Recommended
Rathausplatz
Landau's main central square combines shopping, markets, and historic architecture, making it a natural starting point for visits.
- Recommended
Kronstraße
Pedestrian-friendly old town street with shops and historic facades, ideal for a relaxed walk through the city center.
- Recommended
Stiftsplatz
Historic square around the collegiate church, appreciated for atmosphere, architecture, and old-town character.
- Gluten-free
Pfälzer Saumagen
Saumagen is a Palatinate classic of seasoned pork, potatoes, and spices stuffed in a casing, then sliced and fried. It is strongly linked to regional home cooking.
Leberknödel
Leberknödel are savory liver dumplings served in broth or with sauerkraut. They are a staple in the Palatinate and common in local inns and wine taverns.
Bratwurst Mit Sauerkraut
Bratwurst with sauerkraut is a traditional regional meal, especially at fairs and rustic taverns. The tangy cabbage matches the hearty sausage well.
Zur Blum
Traditional Palatinate restaurant in Landau known for regional classics, local wines, and a warm tavern atmosphere.
Parkhotel Landau Restaurant
Refined restaurant at Parkhotel Landau serving modern German cuisine with polished service and an upscale setting.
Weinstube Zur Kanne
Historic wine tavern atmosphere with Palatinate dishes and regional wines, popular for casual traditional meals.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than major cities like Munich or Frankfurt, while local transit and everyday costs stay reasonable for tourists.
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 often included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is normal in restaurants. Round up for taxis and leave small change at cafes.
myVRN
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.80
- Day pass
- €7.40
To the city center
Landau (Pfalz) Hbf -> Rathausplatz, Landau in der Pfalz
- Distance
- 900 m
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Buy tickets in the myVRN app or at ticket machines before boarding local buses. Card payment availability can vary by bus and sales point.
- Landau local transport is integrated in the VRN network, so VRN tickets are valid on eligible local bus and regional rail services within the purchased fare zone.
FAQs: Trains from Zurich to Landau in der Pfalz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Landau in der Pfalz 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 Landau in der Pfalz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Zurich to Landau in der Pfalz can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €100, while the average price is around €110.
The train from Zurich to Landau in der Pfalz takes 3h 38m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Zurich to Landau in der Pfalz is 128 miles (206 km).
The first train from Zurich to Landau in der Pfalz leaves at 5:48 AM.
The last train from Zurich to Landau in der Pfalz leaves at 10:57 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Zurich to Landau in der Pfalz.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zurich to Landau in der Pfalz.
The train station in Zurich that goes to Landau in der Pfalz is Zurich HB, which connects to Landau (Pfalz) Hbf.
The train journey from Zurich to Landau offers scenic views, particularly through the picturesque landscapes of Switzerland and Germany, featuring rolling hills, charming villages, and lush greenery.
Yes, you can take the train from Zurich to Landau in der Pfalz.
Popular day trips by train from Landau in der Pfalz include Frankfurt am Main, Strasbourg, Stuttgart, Mainz, Freiburg im Breisgau.
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 Landau, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as markets and public transportation hubs. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be aware of surroundings. Scams involving overcharging at taxis or restaurants are rare but can occur, so agreeing on prices beforehand is recommended. Overall, Landau is considered a safe destination with standard precautions.
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 Landau in der Pfalz
Most Zurich to Landau in der Pfalz trains use the Zürich HB to Landau(Pfalz) Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Zurich and Landau in der Pfalz 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 Landau in der Pfalz
Which Zurich station do trains to Landau in der Pfalz leave from?
Trains from Zurich to Landau in der Pfalz 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 11
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 · €3 · 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 StadelhofenStadelhoferstrasse 8, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland+41 900 300 300
City-centre transport
Getting to Zürich Stadelhofen from Zurich city centre
TramLine 11, Line 15
BusSeveral lines available
S-BahnLines S3, S5, S6, S7, S9, S12, S16
Zürich Stadelhofen train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Outback Lodge, Tibits
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zürich Stadelhofen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Zürich Stadelhofen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zürich Stadelhofen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Zürich Stadelhofen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich Stadelhofen: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Opera Zurich, Small Luxury Hotel Ambassador Zurich, Hotel Seehof.
Zürich AltstettenZürich Altstetten railway station, Altstetten, Zurich, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Zürich Altstetten from Zurich city centre
Zürich Altstetten is 5 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS5, S11, S12, Sn1, Sn5, Sn11, Sn · 12m · €3 · every ~14 min
Bus31 · 14m · €3 · every ~16 min
N17, N1 · 18m · €3
31 · 22m · €3 · every ~16 min
Tram51 · 14m · €3 · every ~16 min
Zürich Altstetten train station facilities and services
Zürich Altstetten 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: Restaurant Markthalle, Restaurant LaSalle
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zürich Altstetten. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Zürich Altstetten. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zürich Altstetten: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Zürich Altstetten: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich Altstetten: Elevators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Placid Hotel Zurich, Best Western Hotel Spirgarten, H+ Hotel Zürich.
Which Landau in der Pfalz station do trains from Zurich arrive at?
Trains from Zurich to Landau in der Pfalz arrive at Landau(Pfalz) Hbf. Landau(Pfalz) Hbf is 0 miles (1 km) from Landau in der Pfalz city centre.
Landau(Pfalz) HbfLandau (Pfalz) Hbf, Maximilianstr. 11, 76829 Landau
City-centre transport
Getting to Landau(Pfalz) Hbf from Landau in der Pfalz city centre
Bus539, 538, 535, 532, 521 · 6m · every ~12 min
Landau(Pfalz) Hbf train station facilities and services
Landau(Pfalz) 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 and drink
Food options include: China Wok, Segafredo, Billard Cafe Boulevard, Firenze
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Landau(Pfalz) Hbf. ATMs are available at Landau(Pfalz) Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Landau(Pfalz) Hbf. Information desks are available at Landau(Pfalz) Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Landau(Pfalz) Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Landau(Pfalz) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Landau(Pfalz) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Landau(Pfalz) Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Koza, Soho - Ihr Hotel in Landau.
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