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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Landau in der Pfalz
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- €102
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- €102
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 4 h 22 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 4 h 22 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 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
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 1 trains from Zurich to Landau in der Pfalz, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 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, Nov 04 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 AM 4h22 Zurich 4:21 PM Landau in der Pfalz €102 1 One-way 0 transfers
11:59 AM 4h22 Zurich 4:21 PM Landau in der Pfalz €102 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich to Landau in der Pfalz
Switzerland
Germany
Take a train from Zurich to Landau in der Pfalz and enjoy the approximately 128 miles (206 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:48, the last at 22:57.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance128 miles (206 km)
- First train5:48 AM
- Last train10:57 PM
- Cheapest MonthNov
- Cheapest DaySat
- High SeasonJan - Mar
- Low SeasonJul - Sep
- Best time to book1 day
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- Operators on this routeTrenitalia EuroCity • SBB • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Cross-border trainsSwitzerland–Germany services
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Zurich to Landau in der Pfalz trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Zurich to Landau in der Pfalz.
The first train from Zurich to Landau in der Pfalz leaves at 5:48 AM.
The distance by train from Zurich to Landau in der Pfalz is 128 miles (206 km).
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.
Train companies
Train companies from Zurich to Landau in der Pfalz
Trains from Zurich to Landau in der Pfalz with Trenitalia EuroCity, SBB, and Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC). Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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 SBB Duration
3h 38m
Cheapest SBB 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 Trenitalia EuroCity Duration
4h 3m
Cheapest Trenitalia EuroCity Price
€100
Trenitalia EuroCity frequency
1 a day
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Duration
5h 18m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Price
€85
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
2 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Zurich and Landau in der Pfalz
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Zurich to Landau in der Pfalz.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zurich to Landau in der Pfalz.
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.
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.
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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.
Plan your visit to Landau in der Pfalz
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Landau in der Pfalz.
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.
Popular day trips by train from Landau in der Pfalz include Frankfurt am Main, Strasbourg, Stuttgart, Mainz, Freiburg im Breisgau.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Zurich to Landau in der Pfalz.
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.
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.
Train stations for Zurich to Landau in der Pfalz
Check train stations information for Zurich and Landau in der Pfalz, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Zurich that goes to Landau in der Pfalz is Zürich HB, which connects to Landau(Pfalz) Hbf.
Most popular trains to and from Landau in der Pfalz and Zurich
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