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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Leoben
Showing times and prices for Dec 21
Cheapest price
$165
Average price
$192
Fastest journey
8 h 37 m
Average duration
8 h 59 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
492 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich to Leoben is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Leoben will cost around $192 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $165.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Zurich for Leoben on Sun, Dec 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct trains cover the 492 km distance in an average of 8 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 37 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest trains will take 9 h 28 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.
EC 16308:40AM8h44
Zurich HB05:24PMLeoben Hbf
$1651One-way
0 transfers
RJX 165 · IR 51910:40AM8h37
Zurich HB07:17PMLeoben Hbf
$1651One-way
1 transfer
RJX 167 · IR 61112:40PM8h37
Zurich HB09:17PMLeoben Hbf
$1651One-way
1 transfer
EC 191 · RJX 69 · IC 799 · R 413211:32AM9h28
Zurich HB09:00PMLeoben Hbf
$2081One-way
3 transfers
EC 99 · RJX 67 · IC 797 · R 412809:32AM9h28
Zurich HB07:00PMLeoben Hbf
$2571One-way
3 transfers
RJX 165 · IR 51910:40AM8h37
Zurich HB07:17PMLeoben Hbf
$1651One-way
1 transfer
RJX 167 · IR 61112:40PM8h37
Zurich HB09:17PMLeoben Hbf
$1651One-way
1 transfer
EC 16308:40AM8h44
Zurich HB05:24PMLeoben Hbf
$1651One-way
0 transfers
EC 191 · RJX 69 · IC 799 · R 413211:32AM9h28
Zurich HB09:00PMLeoben Hbf
$2081One-way
3 transfers
EC 99 · RJX 67 · IC 797 · R 412809:32AM9h28
Zurich HB07:00PMLeoben Hbf
$2571One-way
3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Zurich to Leoben
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Leoben among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €35, and a flight costs an average of €135.
Distance: 305 miles (492 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|
€61 Average price Cheapest | €311 Average price |
9h 43m Average total duration 9h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 58m Average total duration Fastest 3h 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Zurich to Leoben train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Leoben trains for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 10:07 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:40 PM Zurich | 8h48 | 9:28 PM Leoben | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 6:40 PM Zurich | 9h17 | 3:57 AM Leoben | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, December 21 | |||||
| EC 163 | 7:40 AM Zurich HB | 8h44 | 4:24 PM Leoben Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EC 99 · RJX 67 · IC 797 · R 4128 | 8:32 AM Zurich HB | 9h28 | 6:00 PM Leoben Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| RJX 165 · IR 519 | 9:40 AM Zurich HB | 8h37 | 6:17 PM Leoben Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Zurich to Leoben trains with Omio?
EuroNight as well as ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB Nightjet and ÖBB offer trains services from Zurich to Leoben. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Zurich to Leoben.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for EuroNight, but also compare tickets for the likes of ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB Nightjet and ÖBB to find the best option for your trip from Zurich to Leoben.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While EuroNight tickets can be bought on EuroNight's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB Nightjet and ÖBB to help you choose the right option for your journey from Zurich to Leoben.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Zurich to Leoben.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich to Leoben
Switzerland
Austria
Trains from Zurich to Leoben run on average 8 times per day, taking around 9h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $44 (€35) if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:29, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 305 miles (492 km) distance in 8h 48m.
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 305 miles (492 km) |
Average train duration 9h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $44 (€35) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 8h 48m |
First train 06:29 |
Last train 23:30 |
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 companies: EuroNight, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB Nightjet, ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Zurich to Leoben trainsEuroNight, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB Nightjet, ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Zurich and Leoben from $44 (€35). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 48m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€35)
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
ÖBB Nightjet
About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 17m
Cheapest Price
$81 (€65)
ÖBB Nightjet frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
ÖBB
About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 48m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€35)
ÖBB frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB | Railjet
About
ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
18h 48m
Cheapest Price
$147 (€118)
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
EuroNight
About
EuroNight is an international night train service operated by ÖBB, the Austrian Federal Railways. It runs from Austria to many countries in Europe, including Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Hungary, Croatia, Slovenia, and the Czech Republic. The EuroNight trains offer a variety of services, including comfortable sleeping compartments, couchettes, and reclining seats. The ticket types available are Standard, Comfort, and Business Class. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, a bar, and a bistro. The most popular routes for EuroNight are Vienna to Munich, Vienna to Zurich, and Vienna to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
EuroNight frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or at-seat dining service depending on route
Seat reservation
Seat reservations mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 48m
Cheapest Price
$317 (€254)
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Trains from Zurich to Leoben
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Leoben 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 Leoben, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
A day trip from Zurich to Leoben is not feasible as the travel duration is 8h 48m. However, there are 8 train trips available per day between the two cities. The distance is 305 miles (492 km).
The train journey from Zurich to Leoben offers a scenic experience, passing through picturesque Swiss landscapes, including the serene Lake Zurich and the stunning alpine views of the Arlberg Pass, before entering the charming Austrian countryside.
Train ticket prices from Zurich to Leoben can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $44 (€35), while the average price is around $76 (€61).
The distance by train from Zurich to Leoben is 305 miles (492 km).
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Leoben is by train, with a cost of around $44 (€35).
The train from Zurich to Leoben takes 8h 48m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Zurich to Leoben leaves at 6:29 AM.
The train station in Zurich that goes to Leoben is Zurich HB, which connects to Leoben Hbf.
The last train from Zurich to Leoben leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there is a night train from Zurich to Leoben.
To explore Leoben's main attractions and enjoy its local culture, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Zurich to Leoben.
Yes, you can take the train from Zurich to Leoben.
Yes, there is a direct train from Zurich to Leoben. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by EuroNight, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB Nightjet, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS).
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Zurich to Leoben
Zurich
Leoben
The major train station for departures in Zurich is Zürich HB. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zürich HB for your trip from Zurich to Leoben.
Amenities at train station
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
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
26Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai.
Dining
- Restaurant Au Premier
- Brasserie Federal
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
- Hotel St. Gotthard
- Central Plaza Hotel
Shower
- Cost CHF 12
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 1,300 places, mostly covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 3-18 for long-distance trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 21-24
- Hall 3: underground S-Bahn platforms 41-44
Public transit options for Zürich HB
- Tram: Lines 3, 4, 6, 7, 10, 13, 14
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S2, S3, S5, S6, S7, S8, S9, S11, S12, S15, S16, S24
Zürich Stadelhofen
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Mühlebachstrasse.
Dining
- Outback Lodge
- Tibits
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Hotel Opera Zurich
- Small Luxury Hotel Ambassador Zurich
- Hotel Seehof
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 1000 places, covered
Car Rental
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for S-Bahn trains
- Hall 2: platform 4 for regional trains
Public transit options for Zürich Stadelhofen
- Tram: Line 11, Line 15
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S3, S5, S6, S7, S9, S12, S16
The major train station for arrivals in Leoben is Leoben Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leoben Hbf for your journey to Leoben from Zurich.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Bahnhofplatz.
Dining
- Restaurant Arkadenhof
- Gasthaus Schwarzer Adler
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Kongress
- Falkensteiner Hotel & Asia Spa Leoben
- Hotel Kindler
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 294 places
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for regional and long-distance trains
Public transit options for Leoben Hbf
- Bus: Several lines available
- Regional train connections
Leoben, Hauptbahnhof (Vorplatz)
Amenities at train station
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