Zurich to Verviers train with SBB

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Zurich to Verviers

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Verviers among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $47. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $47, and a train costs an average of $496.

Distance: 253 miles (408 km)

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$496

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$142

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$59

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8h 51m

Average total duration

8h 21m

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14h 28m

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Live departures

Zurich to Verviers train times

The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Verviers trains for today, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 5:25 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahnICE 200 · ICE 314 · IC 512
On time
6:59 AM Zurich HB
7h20
2:19 PM Verviers-Central
2 transfers
deutsche_bahnIC 514 · ICE 372 · ICE 1645 · ICE 148:02 AM Zurich HB
8h17
4:19 PM Verviers-Central4 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 108 · ICE 14 · IC 514
On time
8:59 AM Zurich HB
7h20
4:19 PM Verviers-Central
2 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 370 · ICE 12 · IC 516
On time
9:59 AM Zurich HB
8h20
6:19 PM Verviers-Central
2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Zurich to Verviers

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BelgiumBelgium
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Trains from Zurich to Verviers run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $496 (€402) but you can travel from only $47 (€38) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:51, the last at 15:37. The fastest train covers the 253 miles (408 km) distance in 8h 21m.

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 $47 (€38)
Distance
253 miles (408 km)
Average train duration
8h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
$496 (€402)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
8h 21m
First train
05:51
Last train
15:37
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 $47 (€38)

Train companies: SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Zurich to Verviers trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Zurich and Verviers from $47 (€38). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SBB

About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 6m
Cheapest Price
$162 (€131)
SBB frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 4m
Cheapest Price
$217 (€176)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
5 a day

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 6m
Cheapest Price
$186 (€151)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Zurich to Verviers

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Zurich to Verviers can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $496 (€402), while the average price is around $496 (€402).
The train from Zurich to Verviers takes 8h 21m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Zurich to Verviers is 253 miles (408 km).
The first train from Zurich to Verviers leaves at 5:51 AM.
The last train from Zurich to Verviers leaves at 3:37 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Zurich to Verviers.
There is no direct train service currently available from Zurich to Verviers.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zurich to Verviers.
The train station in Zurich that goes to Verviers is Zurich HB, which connects to Verviers-Central.
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Verviers is by bus, with a cost of around $47 (€38).
The train journey from Zurich to Verviers offers scenic views, especially through the Swiss countryside, featuring picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and charming villages. The route through the Alps is particularly notable for its breathtaking vistas.
A day trip from Zurich to Verviers is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 21m, covering 253 miles (408 km). Trains operate 4 times per day.
One to two days are generally sufficient to explore Verviers, allowing time to visit its main attractions like the Grand Theatre, the Wool and Fashion Museum, and enjoy the local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Zurich to Verviers.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Zurich to Verviers

Zurich
Verviers
The major train station for departures in Zurich is Zürich HB. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zürich HB for your trip from Zurich to Verviers.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
26
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Au Premier
  • Brasserie Federal
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
  • Hotel St. Gotthard
  • Central Plaza Hotel
Shower
Shower
  • Cost CHF 12
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 1,300 places, mostly covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • 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
Public transit options for Zürich HB
  • 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

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