The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Stralsund
Cheapest price
$195
Average price
$205
Fastest journey
11 h 52 m
Average duration
14 h 36 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
835 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich to Stralsund is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Stralsund will cost around $205 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $195.
It's difficult to get from Zurich to Stralsund without transferring at least 2 times.
7:59 AM12h52Zurich8:51 PMStralsund$1951One-way2 transfers
10:59 AM11h52Zurich10:51 PMStralsund$1951One-way2 transfers
3:59 PM16h46Zurich8:45 AMStralsund$1951One-way2 transfers
6:59 PM18h38Zurich1:37 PMStralsund$2021One-way2 transfers
7:59 PM20h52Zurich4:51 PMStralsund$2201One-way2 transfers
10:59 AM11h52Zurich10:51 PMStralsund$1951One-way2 transfers
9:59 AM12h50Zurich10:49 PMStralsund$2241One-way3 transfers
7:59 AM12h52Zurich8:51 PMStralsund$1951One-way2 transfers
3:59 PM16h46Zurich8:45 AMStralsund$1951One-way2 transfers
6:59 PM18h38Zurich1:37 PMStralsund$2021One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Zurich to Stralsund
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Stralsund among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $93. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 11h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $93, and a train costs an average of $64.
Distance: 518 miles (835 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$162 Average price | $116 Average price Cheapest | $76 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 18m Average total duration Fastest 11h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 24h 18m Average total duration 23h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Zurich to Stralsund:
A bus is $46 (€38) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich to Stralsund costing on average $162 (€132).
Other travel options to Stralsund take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 48m.
Bus takes on average 23h 48m.
Tickets start at around $162 (€132) compared to roughly $76 (€62) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-85.50 (€-69.98). The journey takes 11h 48m versus 9h 57m 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 Stralsund train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Stralsund trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:59 PM Zurich | 18h38 | 1:37 PM Stralsund | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 8:59 PM Zurich | 18h45 | 3:44 PM Stralsund | 2 transfers | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
![]() | 7:59 AM Zurich | 12h52 | 8:51 PM Stralsund | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 9:59 AM Zurich | 12h50 | 10:49 PM Stralsund | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 10:59 AM Zurich | 11h52 | 10:51 PM Stralsund | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 3:59 PM Zurich | 16h46 | 8:45 AM Stralsund | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich to Stralsund
Trains from Zurich to Stralsund run on average 6 times per day, taking around 11h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $64 (€52) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 22:16. The fastest train covers the 518 miles (835 km) distance in 11h 46m.
Distance 518 miles (835 km) |
Average train duration 11h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $64 (€52) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 11h 46m |
First train 12:08 AM |
Last train 10:16 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, SBB, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Zurich to Stralsund trainsDeutsche Bahn, SBB, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Zurich and Stralsund from $64 (€52). 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 Stralsund
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Stralsund 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 Stralsund, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Zurich to Stralsund
Most Zurich to Stralsund trains use the Zürich HB to Stralsund Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Zurich and Stralsund train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Zurich station do trains to Stralsund 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.
Getting to Zürich Stadelhofen from Zurich city centre
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.
Which Stralsund station do trains from Zurich arrive at?
Getting to Stralsund Hbf from Stralsund city centre
Stralsund Hbf train station facilities and services
Stralsund Hbf 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: Asian Food & Banh Bao, Bio-Insel, Brasserie, Zur Kogge
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Stralsund Hbf. ATMs are available at Stralsund Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stralsund Hbf. Information desks are available at Stralsund Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Stralsund Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stralsund Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stralsund Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stralsund Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel am Jungfernstieg, Intercity Hotel, Schweriner Hof, Norddeutscher Hof.
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