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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Lippstadt
Showing times and prices for May 09
Cheapest price
$141
Average price
$175
Fastest journey
7 h 26 m
Average duration
8 h 50 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
479 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich to Lippstadt is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Lippstadt will cost around $175 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $141.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Zurich to Lippstadt without transferring at least 2 times.
10:59 AM7h26Zurich6:25 PMLippstadt$1411One-way2 transfers- 2:34 PM17h51Zurich8:25 AMLippstadt$1411One-way2 transfers
- 7:59 AM8h25Zurich4:24 PMLippstadt$1511One-way2 transfers
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8:59 PM14h27Zurich11:26 AMLippstadt$1661One-way2 transfers- 10:59 AM7h26Zurich6:25 PMLippstadt$1891One-way4 transfers
- 10:59 AM7h26Zurich6:25 PMLippstadt$1891One-way4 transfers
- 10:59 AM7h26Zurich6:25 PMLippstadt$1411One-way2 transfers
- 7:59 AM8h25Zurich4:24 PMLippstadt$1991One-way4 transfers
- 7:59 AM8h25Zurich4:24 PMLippstadt$1511One-way2 transfers
- 7:59 PM12h26Zurich8:25 AMLippstadt$2141One-way4 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Zurich to Lippstadt
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Lippstadt among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $63. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $63, and a flight costs an average of $115.
Distance: 297 miles (479 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$163 Average price | $175 Average price | $69 Average price Cheapest |
7h 16m Average total duration 6h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 18h 44m Average total duration 18h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Zurich to Lippstadt is a bus with an average price of $69 (€55).
This is compared to other travel options from Zurich to Lippstadt:
A bus is $94 (€75) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich to Lippstadt costing on average $163 (€130).
A bus is $106 (€85) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich to Lippstadt costing on average $175 (€140).
The fastest way to travel from Zurich to Lippstadt is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 5m.
Other travel options to Lippstadt take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 46m.
Bus takes on average 18h 14m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Zurich and Lippstadt including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Zurich to Lippstadt among Omio's users.
Live departures
Zurich to Lippstadt train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Lippstadt trains for today, Friday, May 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:59 AM Zurich | 8h25 | 4:24 PM Lippstadt | 4 transfers | |
| 7:59 AM Zurich | 8h25 | 4:24 PM Lippstadt | 2 transfers | |
| 10:59 AM Zurich | 7h26 | 6:25 PM Lippstadt | 4 transfers | |
| 10:59 AM Zurich | 7h26 | 6:25 PM Lippstadt | 2 transfers | |
| 2:34 PM Zurich | 17h51 | 8:25 AM Lippstadt | 2 transfers |
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Why should you book Zurich to Lippstadt trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as SBB or Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) offer trains services from Zurich to Lippstadt.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Zurich to Lippstadt.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of SBB or Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to find the best option for your trip from Zurich to Lippstadt.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Zurich to Lippstadt.
Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Zurich to Lippstadt.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich to Lippstadt
Switzerland
Germany
Trains from Zurich to Lippstadt run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $147 (€117) but you can travel from only $63 (€50) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:38, the last at 19:59. The fastest train covers the 297 miles (479 km) distance in 7h 25m.
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 $63 (€50)
Distance 297 miles (479 km) |
Average train duration 6h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $147 (€117) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 7h 25m |
First train 12:38 AM |
Last train 7:59 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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 $63 (€50)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, SBB, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Zurich to Lippstadt trainsDeutsche Bahn, SBB, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Zurich and Lippstadt from $63 (€50). 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
7h 25m
Cheapest Price
$147 (€117)
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
7h 26m
Cheapest Price
$141 (€113)
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
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 26m
Cheapest Price
$166 (€133)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Trains from Zurich to Lippstadt
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Lippstadt 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 Lippstadt, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Zurich to Lippstadt can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $147 (€117), while the average price is around $163 (€130).
The train from Zurich to Lippstadt takes 7h 25m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Zurich to Lippstadt is 297 miles (479 km).
The first train from Zurich to Lippstadt leaves at 12:38 AM.
The last train from Zurich to Lippstadt leaves at 7:59 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Zurich to Lippstadt.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zurich to Lippstadt.
The train station in Zurich that goes to Lippstadt is Zurich HB, which connects to Lippstadt station.
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Lippstadt is by bus, with a cost of around $63 (€50).
The train journey from Zurich to Lippstadt offers scenic views, particularly through the picturesque landscapes of Switzerland and parts of Germany, with sights of rolling hills, charming villages, and lush countryside.
A day trip from Zurich to Lippstadt is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 25m each way, covering a distance of 297 miles (479 km). Trains operate 9 times per day.
You can explore the main attractions of Lippstadt in about two to three days, allowing time to visit its historic buildings, enjoy the local parks, and experience the vibrant cultural scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Zurich to Lippstadt.
Since both Zurich and Lippstadt are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Lippstadt include Düsseldorf, Dortmund, Bochum, Oberhausen, Fulda.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Zurich to Lippstadt among Omio's users.
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 Lippstadt, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing in crowded areas and public transport, especially during festivals or market days. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers unfamiliar with fixed rates, so it’s advisable to use licensed taxis or pre-book rides. Travelers are also advised to keep an eye on belongings in busy places and be cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help or services. Overall, Lippstadt is considered safe, but standard precautions help ensure a smooth 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 Lippstadt
Zurich
Lippstadt
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 Lippstadt.
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
Zürich Hardbrücke
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 kmNumber of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking available nearby with several parking options
Dining
- Brisket Southern BBQ & Bar
- Les Halles
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- 25hours Hotel Zürich West
- Sheraton Zürich Hotel
- Novotel Zurich City West
Bike Parking
- 800 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located on the main concourse
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-8 for S-Bahn and regional trains
Public transit options for Zürich Hardbrücke
- Tram: Line 4, Line 8
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S3, S5, S6, S7, S9, S11, S12, S15, S16, S24
The major train station for arrivals in Lippstadt is Lippstadt. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lippstadt for your journey to Lippstadt from Zurich.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:30 13:00 - 12:00 18:30
- Tuesday: 06:30 13:00 - 12:00 18:30
- Wednesday: 06:30 13:00 - 12:00 18:30
- Thursday: 06:30 13:00 - 12:00 18:30
- Friday: 06:30 13:00 - 12:00 18:30
Dining
- Burgerme
- Auge
- Café Central
- Sushi Freunde
Hotel
- Drei Kronen
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