4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Wiesbaden
Cheapest price
$71
Average price
$141
Fastest journey
4 h 32 m
Average duration
4 h 39 m
Trains per day
29
Distance
303 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich to Wiesbaden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Wiesbaden will cost around $141 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $71.
It's difficult to get from Zurich to Wiesbaden without transferring at least 2 times.
IC 578 · ICE 2+
25034IC 780 · ICE 274 · IC 2347 · ICE 1554ICE 272 · S6 · S8IC 60402 · S8ICE 272 · S9IC 770 · ICE 106 · ICE 710IC 780 · ICE 274 · IC 2347 · ICE 1554IC 772 · ICE 278 · IC 2041 · S8IC 776 · ICE 276 · IC 2349 · S8IC 794 · ICE 372 · IC 2405 · S8
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Zurich to Wiesbaden
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Wiesbaden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, and a flight costs an average of €144.
Distance: 188 miles (303 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€78 Average price | €29 Average price Cheapest | €208 Average price |
4h 58m Average total duration 4h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 3m Average total duration 4h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Zurich to Wiesbaden train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Wiesbaden trains for today, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 200 · ICE 690+25068 | On time 6:59 AM Zurich HB | 4h59 | 11:58 AM Wiesbaden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 200 · S8 | On time 6:59 AM Zurich HB | 5h14 | 12:13 PM Wiesbaden Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 794 · ICE 372 · IC 2405 · S8 | 7:59 AM Zurich HB | 4h44 | 12:43 PM Wiesbaden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| IC 794 · ICE 372+25070 | 7:59 AM Zurich HB | 4h59 | 12:58 PM Wiesbaden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
 TGV 9210+ICE 6+25018 | 8:34 AM Zurich HB | 4h54 | 1:28 PM Wiesbaden Hbf | 2 transfers |
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- 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 Wiesbaden.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich to Wiesbaden
Switzerland
Germany
Trains from Zurich to Wiesbaden run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $55 (€44) but you can travel from only $17 (€14) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 21:26. The fastest train covers the 188 miles (303 km) distance in 4h 44m.
Distance 188 miles (303 km) |
Average train duration 4h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $55 (€44) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 4h 44m |
First train 00:08 |
Last train 21:26 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Zurich to Wiesbaden trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Zurich and Wiesbaden from $17 (€14). 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.
FAQs: Trains from Zurich to Wiesbaden
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Wiesbaden 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 Wiesbaden, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Zurich to Wiesbaden
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
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Mühlebachstrasse.
- Outback Lodge
- Tibits
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Hotel Opera Zurich
- Small Luxury Hotel Ambassador Zurich
- Hotel Seehof
- Located in the main hall
- 1000 places, covered
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for S-Bahn trains
- Hall 2: platform 4 for regional trains
- Tram: Line 11, Line 15
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S3, S5, S6, S7, S9, S12, S16
AccessibilityWifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Monday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 16:00
- Beef and Bun
- Rooster Fried Chicken
- Trattoria Da-Balbi
- Oranien-Eck
- Hotel am Landeshaus
- Hotel Luisenhof
- Aurora
- Best Western Hotel Wiesbaden
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Bistro Karadenz
- Taormina
- EssPrima
- Joni's
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Pizzeria Numero Uno
- Kladderadatsch
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