Zurich to Landshut train with Deutsche Bahn (EC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Landshut

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

$58

Average price

$92

Fastest journey

4 h 56 m

Average duration

5 h

Trains per day

3

Distance

298 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Zurich to Landshut will cost around $92 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $58.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Zurich for Landshut on Wed, Aug 05, 3 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 298 km distance in an average of 5 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 56 m .

On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 5 h 8 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.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    2:32 PM5h08
    Zurich
    7:40 PMLandshut
    $581One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    10:32 AM4h56
    Zurich
    3:28 PMLandshut
    $751One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    11:32 AM4h56
    Zurich
    4:28 PMLandshut
    $1431One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Zurich to Landshut

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Zurich to Landshut run on average 11 times per day, taking around 4h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $58 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:35, the last at 22:49. The fastest train covers the 185 miles (298 km) distance in 4h 56m.

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
185 miles (298 km)
Average train duration
4h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
$58
Trains per day
11
Fastest train
4h 56m
First train
12:35 AM
Last train
10:49 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Mon
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

Live departures

Zurich to Landshut train times

The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Landshut trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn10:32 AM Zurich
4h56
3:28 PM Landshut0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn11:32 AM Zurich
4h56
4:28 PM Landshut0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn2:32 PM Zurich
5h08
7:40 PM Landshut0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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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
4h 56m
Cheapest Price
$58
Deutsche Bahn frequency
11 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

Complete guide to Landshut

Things to do in Landshut

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

  • Recommended

LANDSHUTmuseum

Main city museum in former residences, presenting Landshut's history, arts, and the famous Landshut Wedding through varied permanent displays.

  • Recommended

Museum at Trausnitz Castle

Museum and treasury in Trausnitz Castle with period rooms and displays connected to the Wittelsbach dukes and court life.

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Kunst- und Wunderkammer at Trausnitz

Historic chamber of art and curiosities at Trausnitz, famous for princely collections and Renaissance display culture.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is reasonable. Costs are often lower than Munich, making Landshut manageable for most tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included, but rounding up or tipping 5-10% is common. In cafes and taxis, round up to the nearest €1-2 for good service.

FAQs: Trains from Zurich to Landshut

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Zurich to Landshut can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $58, while the average price is around $97.
The train from Zurich to Landshut takes 4h 56m and runs 11 per day.
The distance by train from Zurich to Landshut is 185 miles (298 km).
The first train from Zurich to Landshut leaves at 12:35 AM.
The last train from Zurich to Landshut leaves at 10:49 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Zurich to Landshut.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zurich to Landshut.
The train station in Zurich that goes to Landshut is Zurich HB, which connects to Landshut Hbf.
The train journey from Zurich to Landshut offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the Swiss countryside and the picturesque landscapes of Bavaria, showcasing rolling hills, charming villages, and lush greenery along the route.
Yes, you can take the train from Zurich to Landshut.
Popular day trips by train from Landshut include Munich, Nuremberg, Vilsbiburg, Regensburg, Dingolfing.
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 Landshut, travelers should be aware of common urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and during events like the Landshut Wedding festival. Scams are relatively rare but may include overcharging in taxis or at small local vendors. Staying vigilant in busy spots and using official transportation services helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Landshut

Most Zurich to Landshut trains use the Zürich HB to Landshut(Bay) Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Landshut(Bay)Süd. Use this guide to compare Zurich and Landshut 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 Landshut

Which Zurich station do trains to Landshut leave from?

Trains from Zurich to Landshut 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.

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