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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Ravensburg
Cheapest price
$45
Average price
$67
Fastest journey
2 h 32 m
Average duration
2 h 37 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
92 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich to Ravensburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Ravensburg will cost around $67 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $45.
It's difficult to get from Zurich to Ravensburg without transferring at least 2 times.
IC 488+
S6+17773 · 422011:37 AM2h41Zurich HB2:18 PMBahnhof Ravensburg$451One-way3 transfers- IC 805 · Fähre · 32481 · 48067:04 AM2h41Zurich HB9:45 AMBahnhof Ravensburg$631One-way3 transfers
- RE 4908 · 3043 · 42406:05 AM2h40Zurich HB8:45 AMBahnhof Ravensburg$671One-way2 transfers
- RE 4912 · 3049 · 875668:05 AM2h32Zurich HB10:37 AMBahnhof Ravensburg$671One-way2 transfers
- S 9+S62 · S6+1777512:07 PM3h11Zurich HB3:18 PMBahnhof Ravensburg$671One-way4 transfers
- RE 4912 · 3049 · 875668:05 AM2h32Zurich HB10:37 AMBahnhof Ravensburg$671One-way2 transfers
- RE 4920 · 3057 · 8759812:05 PM2h32Zurich HB2:37 PMBahnhof Ravensburg$671One-way2 transfers
- RE 4908 · 3043 · 42406:05 AM2h40Zurich HB8:45 AMBahnhof Ravensburg$671One-way2 transfers
- IC 805 · Fähre · 32481 · 48067:04 AM2h41Zurich HB9:45 AMBahnhof Ravensburg$631One-way3 transfers
- IC 488+S6+17773 · 422011:37 AM2h41Zurich HB2:18 PMBahnhof Ravensburg$451One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Zurich to Ravensburg
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Ravensburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 59m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a train costs an average of $66.
Distance: 57 miles (92 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$74 Average price | $18 Average price Cheapest | $84 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 48m Average total duration 2h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 29m Average total duration Fastest 1h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Zurich to Ravensburg:
A bus is $56 (€46) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich to Ravensburg costing on average $74 (€61).
Other travel options to Ravensburg take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 18m.
Tickets start at around $74 (€61) compared to roughly $84 (€69) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $10 (€8). The journey takes 2h 18m versus 2h 11m 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.
Live departures
Zurich to Ravensburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Ravensburg trains for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RE 4908 · 3043 · 4240 | 6:05 AM Zurich HB | 2h40 | 8:45 AM Bahnhof Ravensburg | 2 transfers | |
| IC 805 · Fähre · 32481 · 4806 | 7:04 AM Zurich HB | 2h41 | 9:45 AM Bahnhof Ravensburg | 3 transfers | |
| RE 4912 · 3049 · 87566 | 8:05 AM Zurich HB | 2h32 | 10:37 AM Bahnhof Ravensburg | 2 transfers | |
| IR 3259 · REX 25885 · 17712 · 4214 | 8:08 AM Zurich HB | 3h10 | 11:18 AM Bahnhof Ravensburg | 3 transfers | |
| EC 191 · 4824 | On time 11:32 AM Zurich HB | 3h13 | 2:45 PM Bahnhof Ravensburg | 1 transfer | |
| IC 488 · 17773 · 4220+S6 | On time 11:37 AM Zurich HB | 2h41 | 2:18 PM Bahnhof Ravensburg | 3 transfers | |
| RE 4920 · 3057 · 87598 | 12:05 PM Zurich HB | 2h32 | 2:37 PM Bahnhof Ravensburg | 2 transfers | |
| S 9 · 17775 · 4222+S62 | 12:07 PM Zurich HB | 3h11 | 3:18 PM Bahnhof Ravensburg | 4 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich to Ravensburg
Switzerland
Germany
Trains from Zurich to Ravensburg run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $66 (€54) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 22:07. The fastest train covers the 57 miles (92 km) distance in 2h 32m.
Distance 57 miles (92 km) |
Average train duration 2h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $66 (€54) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 2h 32m |
First train 12:08 AM |
Last train 10:07 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 21 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Zurich to Ravensburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Zurich and Ravensburg from $12 (€10). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
FAQs: Trains from Zurich to Ravensburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Ravensburg 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 Ravensburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Zurich to Ravensburg
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 Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai
- Restaurant Au Premier
- Brasserie Federal
- Outside the main entrance
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms
- CHF 2
- Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
- Hotel St. Gotthard
- Central Plaza Hotel
- Cost CHF 12
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 1,300 places, mostly covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- 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
- 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
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Monday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Tuesday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Wednesday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Thursday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Friday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Saturday: 08:30 - 14:00
- Sunday: 11:30 - 16:30
- Delphi
- Pizzeria Walfisch
- Café Colours
- Nordsee
- Engel
- Residenz
- Kaiserhof Ravensburg
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