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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Verviers
Showing times and prices for Dec 22
Cheapest price
$156
Average price
$178
Fastest journey
7 h 5 m
Average duration
9 h 3 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
408 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich to Verviers is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Verviers will cost around $178 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $156.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Zurich to Verviers without transferring at least 4 times.
02:34PM7h30
Zurich10:04PMVerviers
$1561One-way
4 transfers
01:59PM7h06
Zurich09:05PMVerviers
$1681One-way
4 transfers
09:34PM14h30
Zurich12:04PMVerviers
$1801One-way
4 transfers
10:59AM7h05
Zurich06:04PMVerviers
$2091One-way
4 transfers
10:59AM7h05
Zurich06:04PMVerviers
$2091One-way
4 transfers
01:59PM7h06
Zurich09:05PMVerviers
$1681One-way
4 transfers
02:34PM7h30
Zurich10:04PMVerviers
$1561One-way
4 transfers
09:34PM14h30
Zurich12:04PMVerviers
$1801One-way
4 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, 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 €43. 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 €43, and a flight costs an average of €130.
Distance: 253 miles (408 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€145 Average price | €149 Average price | €50 Average price Cheapest |
7h 38m Average total duration 7h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 55m Average total duration 14h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Zurich to Verviers train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Verviers trains for tomorrow, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 4:29 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:59 AM Zurich | 7h05 | 6:04 PM Verviers | 4 transfers | |
| 1:59 PM Zurich | 7h06 | 9:05 PM Verviers | 4 transfers | |
| 2:34 PM Zurich | 7h30 | 10:04 PM Verviers | 4 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Zurich to Verviers trains with Omio?
SBB as well as Deutsche Bahn offer trains services from Zurich to Verviers. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Zurich to Verviers.
Why book with Omio vs SBB?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SBB, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn to find the best option for your trip from Zurich to Verviers.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While SBB tickets can be bought on SBB's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Deutsche Bahn to help you choose the right option for your journey from Zurich to Verviers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Zurich to Verviers.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich to Verviers
Switzerland
Belgium
Trains from Zurich to Verviers run on average 4 times per day, taking around 7h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $132 (€106) but you can travel from only $54 (€43) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:54, the last at 15:37. The fastest train covers the 253 miles (408 km) distance in 7h 8m.
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 $54 (€43)
Distance 253 miles (408 km) |
Average train duration 7h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $132 (€106) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 7h 8m |
First train 05:54 |
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 $54 (€43)
Train companies: SBB, Deutsche Bahn from Zurich to Verviers trainsSBB, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Zurich and Verviers from $54 (€43). 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 5m
Cheapest Price
$143 (€115)
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
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
7h 8m
Cheapest Price
$132 (€106)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 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.
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.
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.
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
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.
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.
Train ticket prices from Zurich to Verviers can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $132 (€106), while the average price is around $181 (€145).
The distance by train from Zurich to Verviers is 253 miles (408 km).
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Verviers is by bus, with a cost of around $54 (€43).
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.
The first train from Zurich to Verviers leaves at 5:54 AM.
The train from Zurich to Verviers takes 7h 8m and runs 4 per day.
The last train from Zurich to Verviers leaves at 3:37 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Zurich to Verviers.
There is no high speed train available from Zurich to Verviers.
Yes, you can take the train from Zurich to Verviers.
The train station in Zurich that goes to Verviers is Zurich HB, which connects to Verviers-Central.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zurich to Verviers.
A day trip from Zurich to Verviers is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 8m, covering 253 miles (408 km). Trains operate 4 times per day.
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
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 Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
26Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai.
Dining
- Restaurant Au Premier
- Brasserie Federal
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
- Hotel St. Gotthard
- Central Plaza Hotel
Shower
- Cost CHF 12
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 1,300 places, mostly covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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
The major train station for arrivals in Verviers is Verviers Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Verviers Central for your journey to Verviers from Zurich.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m.
Dining
- Le Midi
- Le Grill
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Verviers Van der Valk
- Hotel Des Ardennes
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Belgium and Germany
Public transit options for Verviers Central
- Bus: Several lines available
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