Zurich to Leeuwarden train with Deutsche Bahn (IC,ICE,RE,RB)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Leeuwarden

Showing times and prices for May 13

Cheapest price

$107

Average price

$107

Fastest journey

11 h 14 m

Average duration

11 h 14 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

677 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Zurich to Leeuwarden will cost around $107 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $107.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Zurich for Leeuwarden on Tue, May 13, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, May 13 the direct trains cover the 677 km distance in an average of 11 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 h 14 m .

On Tue, May 13 the slowest trains will take 11 h 14 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
07:59AM11h14
Zurich
07:13PMLeeuwarden
$1071One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Zurich to Leeuwarden

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Leeuwarden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €91. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg.

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10h 58m

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10h 28m

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0.2 - 0.6kg

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2.0 - 4.1kg

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Overview: Train from Zurich to Leeuwarden

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NetherlandsNetherlands
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Trains from Zurich to Leeuwarden run on average 10 times per day, taking around 10h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $83 (€70) if you book in advance.
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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Distance
420 miles (677 km)
Average train duration
10h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
$83 (€70)
Trains per day
10
Train providers
1
Fastest train
9h 45m
First train
06:59
Last train
07:59
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 providers: Deutsche Bahn and SBB from Zurich to Leeuwarden trains

For as little as $68 (€57) you can travel by train to Leeuwarden from Zurich with Deutsche Bahn and SBB. Omio will show you the best deals, schedules and tickets available for this trip.

Deutsche Bahn is a German train company that operates trains throughout the country including trains from Zurich to Leeuwarden. It offers a wide range of services, including high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains, regional trains, and night trains. ICE trains are the fastest and most comfortable way to travel, with speeds of up to 300 km/h. Regional trains are slower but offer more frequent stops and are ideal for shorter trips. Night trains are a great way to save time and money, with comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. Deutsche Bahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a variety of food and beverage options. The most popular routes for Deutsche Bahn are between major cities such as Berlin, Munich, Hamburg, and Frankfurt. Other popular routes include Cologne to Stuttgart, Berlin to Dresden, and Hamburg to Cologne.

Zurich to Leeuwarden train information with Deutsche Bahn:

  • Average Duration: 10 h 9 min
  • Cheapest Price: $68

Discover Seamless Travel on the Zurich to Leeuwarden Train Route

Embark on a relaxing journey aboard the Zurich to Leeuwarden train and experience the convenience of seamless travel across continents. Departing from Zurich Hauptbahnhof, trains from Zurich to Leeuwarden offer a wonderful way to traverse from the bustling Swiss city of Zurich to the enchanting, picturesque landscapes of Leeuwarden. With efficient connections and comfortable amenities, this route ensures a delightful passage culminating at the heart of Leeuwarden Lens. Whether you're jetting off for business or planning an idyllic escape, travelling by train from Zurich to Leeuwarden allows you to make the most of your journey, turning travel across borders into an experience in itself.

Find Affordable Zurich to Leeuwarden Train Tickets

Planning a journey from Zurich to Leeuwarden can be both exciting and budget-friendly. Train ticket prices for this picturesque trip range considerably, with the cheapest tickets starting at just $83 (€70) and offering an average cost of approximately $176 (€147). Depending on your travel dates and booking habits, these prices offer you a glimpse into how your journey might look financially. For top convenience combined with cost-effectiveness, consider traveling in September when prices typically dip, and the gentle autumn charm adds an extra allure to traversing Europe by train.

Train Zurich to Leeuwarden with Deutsche Bahn and NS International

Experience a picturesque journey from Zurich to Leeuwarden with Deutsche Bahn and NS International trains, offering efficient and comfortable connections. Deutsche Bahn provides a seamless travel experience across the scenic landscapes of Germany and Switzerland, featuring advanced Intercity-Express (ICE) trains which are known for their speed and comfort. As you continue your journey with NS International from Germany to the Netherlands, enjoy spacious seating, onboard Wi-Fi, and catering services that ensure a pleasant ride on their Intercity trains. The service-oriented approach with amenities such as power outlets and comfortable seating options makes traveling from Zurich to Leeuwarden both relaxing and convenient.

Train Zurich to Leeuwarden - Train Times and Schedule

Taking the train from Zurich to Leeuwarden is a convenient and scenic way to travel across Europe. The journey covers a distance of about 420 miles (677 km). On average, the train journey from Zurich to Leeuwarden takes approximately 9h 45m.

The Zurich to Leeuwarden train service offers frequent departures, with around 10 trains operating daily. This service runs seven days a week, ensuring travelers have flexibility in planning their journey, whether they are traveling on a weekday or a weekend.

Typically, the first train departs from Zurich to Leeuwarden at around 06:59, allowing early birds to make the most of their day. For those preferring a later departure, the last train usually leaves at 07:59, offering a comfortable travel option after a day in Zurich.

FAQs: Trains from Zurich to Leeuwarden

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