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Stadtmuseum Lippstadt
Municipal museum on local history, archaeology, and art, offering the best introduction to Lippstadt’s past and cultural identity.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Lippstadt
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 10
- Cheapest price on Nov 10
- €139
- Average ticket price on Nov 10
- €139
- Fastest journey on Nov 10
- 7 h 52 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 10
- 7 h 52 m
- Trains on Nov 10
- 1
- 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 €139 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €139.
Fast trains
On Tue, Nov 10, we found 1 trains from Zurich to Lippstadt, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 10 the direct trains cover the 479 km distance in an average of 7 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 52 m .
On Tue, Nov 10 the slowest trains will take 7 h 52 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.
6:34 AM 7h52 Zurich 2:26 PM Lippstadt €139 1 One-way 0 transfers
6:34 AM 7h52 Zurich 2:26 PM Lippstadt €139 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich to Lippstadt
Switzerland
Germany
Trains from Zurich to Lippstadt run on average 13 times per day, taking around 6h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €101 but you can travel from only €45 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:27, the last at 18:27. The fastest train covers the 297 miles (479 km) distance in 6h 34m.
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 €45
Distance 297 miles (479 km) |
Average train duration 6h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price €101 |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 6h 34m |
First train 6:27 AM |
Last train 6:27 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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 €45
Frequently asked questions about your Zurich to Lippstadt trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Zurich to Lippstadt.
Train ticket prices from Zurich to Lippstadt can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €101, while the average price is around €131.
The train from Zurich to Lippstadt takes 6h 34m and runs 13 per day.
The distance by train from Zurich to Lippstadt is 297 miles (479 km).
The first train from Zurich to Lippstadt leaves at 6:27 AM.
The last train from Zurich to Lippstadt leaves at 6:27 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Zurich to Lippstadt.
Live departures
Zurich to Lippstadt train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Lippstadt trains for today, Monday, November 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:34 AM Zurich | 7h40 | 3:14 PM Lippstadt | 0 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
6h 34m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€101
Deutsche Bahn frequency
13 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.
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Zurich and Lippstadt
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a night train from Zurich to Lippstadt.
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 Lippstadt
Things to do in Lippstadt
Discover the best of Lippstadt — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lippstadt trip today.
- Recommended
Städtische Galerie in der Alten Kapelle
Exhibition venue in a historic chapel presenting changing contemporary art shows and cultural programs in an atmospheric setting.
Heimatmuseum Cappel
Small local museum area focused on district heritage and traditional life, appealing to visitors seeking lesser-known regional stories.
- Must visit
Grüner Winkel
Green riverside promenade following the town’s waterways, perfect for an easy walk and scenic views near the center.
- Must visit
Altstadt
Quiet old-town quarter with canals, bridges, and historic houses, favored by locals for short scenic walks and photos.
- Recommended
Rathausplatz
Lippstadt’s central square, lined with historic façades and shops, ideal for experiencing the atmosphere of the old town.
- Gluten-free
Westfälischer Schinken
Westphalian cured ham, air-dried and thinly sliced. A regional classic valued for its deep smoky flavor and long curing tradition.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pumpernickel
Coarse rye bread baked dark and moist. It is a staple of Westphalian cuisine and commonly served with ham, cheese, or sausage.
- Vegetarian
Reibekuchen
Hearty potato pancakes fried until crisp, often served with apple sauce. A beloved everyday dish across Westphalia and nearby regions.
Hansen Restaurant
Established fine dining venue with refined European cuisine, attentive service, and an elegant setting for a special meal.
Restaurant Der Kleine Prinz
Traditional German restaurant in Lippstadt known for regional dishes, seasonal menus, and a comfortable classic atmosphere.
Josef's Brasserie
Casual brewery-style spot serving German comfort food and beer in a lively, traditional atmosphere popular with locals.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are usually lower than in major cities, while local transit and daily essentials stay fairly manageable 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 cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or tip 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafes.
DB Navigator
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.40
- Day pass
- $null
To the city center
Lippstadt Bahnhof -> Lippstadt Rathausplatz
- Distance
- 450 m
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Buy WestfalenTarif tickets in DB Navigator or at ticket machines before boarding; local bus drivers may have limited change.
- Contactless card payment is commonly available at ticket machines, but onboard bus payment options can vary.
Plan your visit to Lippstadt
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 Lippstadt.
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.
Popular day trips by train from Lippstadt include Düsseldorf, Dortmund, Bochum, Oberhausen, Fulda.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Zurich to Lippstadt.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Zurich to Lippstadt
Most Zurich to Lippstadt trains use the Zürich HB to Lippstadt station pair. Use this guide to compare Zurich and Lippstadt 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 Lippstadt
Which Zurich station do trains to Lippstadt leave from?
Trains from Zurich to Lippstadt 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 Lippstadt station do trains from Zurich arrive at?
Trains from Zurich to Lippstadt arrive at Lippstadt. Lippstadt is from Lippstadt city centre.
LippstadtLippstadt, Rixbeckerstr. 2, 59555 Lippstadt
City-centre transport
Getting to Lippstadt from Lippstadt city centre
BusC6, C5, C4, C3, S60, N1 · 3m · €3 · every ~12 min
Ast · 8m
Lippstadt train station facilities and services
Lippstadt 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: Burgerme, Auge, Café Central, Sushi Freunde
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Lippstadt. ATMs are available at Lippstadt.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lippstadt. Information desks are available at Lippstadt.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Lippstadt. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lippstadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lippstadt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lippstadt.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Drei Kronen.
Train stations for Zurich to Lippstadt
Check train stations information for Zurich and Lippstadt, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Zurich that goes to Lippstadt is Zürich HB, which connects to Lippstadt.
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