Zurich to Neckarsulm train with Deutsche Bahn

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Compare train and flight for Zurich to Neckarsulm

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Neckarsulm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €69. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 43m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €69, and a flight costs an average of €130.

Distance: 129 miles (209 km)

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Flight
Driving

€82

Average price

Cheapest

€410

Average price

€47

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 16m

Average total duration

3h 46m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 43m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 43m

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3h 0m

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2h 52m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.6 - 1.2kg

CO2 emissions

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CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Zurich to Neckarsulm is a train with an average price of €82.

This is compared to other travel options from Zurich to Neckarsulm:

A train is €328 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich to Neckarsulm costing on average €410.

The fastest way to travel from Zurich to Neckarsulm is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 43m.

Other travel options to Neckarsulm take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 46m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Zurich and Neckarsulm including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Zurich to Neckarsulm among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around €82 compared to roughly €47 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-34.73. The journey takes 3h 46m versus 2h 52m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

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Why should you book Zurich to Neckarsulm trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) offer trains services from Zurich to Neckarsulm.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Zurich to Neckarsulm.

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 Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to find the best option for your trip from Zurich to Neckarsulm.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Zurich to Neckarsulm.

Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Zurich to Neckarsulm.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Zurich to Neckarsulm

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Zurich to Neckarsulm run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €69 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 01:13, the last at 23:28. The fastest train covers the 129 miles (209 km) distance in 4h 15m.

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
129 miles (209 km)
Average train duration
3h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
€69
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
4h 15m
First train
1:13 AM
Last train
11:28 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Best time to book
42 days
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: Deutsche Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Zurich to Neckarsulm trainsDeutsche Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Zurich and Neckarsulm from €69. 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
4h 15m
Cheapest Price
€69
Deutsche Bahn frequency
9 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

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 49m
Cheapest Price
€94
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Trains from Zurich to Neckarsulm

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Zurich to Neckarsulm can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €69, while the average price is around €82.
The train from Zurich to Neckarsulm takes 4h 15m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Zurich to Neckarsulm is 129 miles (209 km).
The first train from Zurich to Neckarsulm leaves at 1:13 AM.
The last train from Zurich to Neckarsulm leaves at 11:28 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Zurich to Neckarsulm.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zurich to Neckarsulm.
The train station in Zurich that goes to Neckarsulm is Zurich HB, which connects to Neckarsulm station.
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Neckarsulm is by train, with a cost of around €69.
Yes, the train journey from Zurich to Neckarsulm is scenic, offering views of the Swiss countryside, rolling hills, and picturesque villages along the way.
A day trip from Zurich to Neckarsulm is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 15m one way. However, there are 12 trains per day available for this route.
Two to three days are typically sufficient to explore Neckarsulm, covering its key attractions such as the Audi Forum, Deutsches Zweirad- und NSU-Museum, and local vineyards.
Yes, you can take the train from Zurich to Neckarsulm.
Since both Zurich and Neckarsulm 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 Neckarsulm include Stuttgart, Heidelberg, Heppenheim an der Bergstrasse, Würzburg, Karlsruhe.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Zurich to Neckarsulm 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 Neckarsulm, travelers should be aware of common urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. Scams are relatively rare but can include overcharging in taxis or at informal currency exchange points. Staying vigilant in busy spots and using official 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 Neckarsulm

Most Zurich to Neckarsulm trains use the Zürich HB to Neckarsulm station pair. Use this guide to compare Zurich and Neckarsulm 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 Neckarsulm

Which Zurich station do trains to Neckarsulm leave from?

Trains from Zurich to Neckarsulm 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 · €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.

Zürich StadelhofenStadelhoferstrasse 8, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland+41 900 300 300WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Zürich Stadelhofen from Zurich city centre

TramLine 11, Line 15
BusSeveral lines available
S-BahnLines S3, S5, S6, S7, S9, S12, S16

Zürich Stadelhofen train station facilities and services

Zürich Stadelhofen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Outback Lodge, Tibits

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Zürich Stadelhofen. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Zürich Stadelhofen. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Zürich Stadelhofen: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Zürich Stadelhofen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich Stadelhofen: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Opera Zurich, Small Luxury Hotel Ambassador Zurich, Hotel Seehof.

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