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Compare train for Zurich to Skjern
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Skjern among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $171. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 13h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $171, and a train costs an average of $171.
Distance: 592 miles (954 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$171 Average price Cheapest | $264 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 42m Average total duration Fastest 13h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $171 (€141) compared to roughly $264 (€217) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $93 (€76). The journey takes 13h 12m versus 11h 25m 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 Skjern train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Skjern trains for today, Thursday, July 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:59 PM Zurich | 21h11 | 4:10 PM Skjern | 5 transfers | |
![]() | 9:59 PM Zurich | 18h11 | 4:10 PM Skjern | 6 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich to Skjern
Trains from Zurich to Skjern run on average 10 times per day, taking around 13h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $171 (€141) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:13, the last at 15:59. The fastest train covers the 592 miles (954 km) distance in 17h 11m.
Distance 592 miles (954 km) |
Average train duration 13h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $171 (€141) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 17h 11m |
First train 5:13 AM |
Last train 3:59 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, SBB, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Zurich to Skjern trainsDeutsche Bahn, SBB, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Zurich and Skjern from $171 (€141). 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.
SBB
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Zurich to Skjern
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Skjern 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 Skjern, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Zurich to Skjern
Most Zurich to Skjern trains use the Zürich HB to Borris st station pair, with some services arriving at Skjern st. Use this guide to compare Zurich and Skjern train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Zurich station do trains to Skjern leave from?
Getting to Zürich HB from Zurich city centre
Zürich HB is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
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 Skjern station do trains from Zurich arrive at?
Getting to Borris st from Skjern city centre
Borris st is 9 km from Skjern city centre. Public transport options include:
Borris st train station facilities and services
Borris st has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, and Accessibility.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Borris st.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Borris st: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Borris st.
Skjern st train station facilities and services
Skjern st has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and WC.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Skjern st.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Skjern st.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Skjern st: Parking, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Skjern st.
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