The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Wrocław
Cheapest price
$390
Average price
$390
Fastest journey
13 h 22 m
Average duration
13 h 22 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
742 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich to Wrocław is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Wrocław will cost around $390 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $390.
It's difficult to get from Zurich to Wrocław without transferring at least 6 times.
EC 8 · ICE 278 · ICE 1653+
TLX 26911
EC 8 · ICE 278 · ICE 1653+
TLX 26911Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Zurich to Wrocław
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Wrocław among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €42, and a flight costs an average of €103.
Distance: 461 miles (742 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€153 Average price | €243 Average price | €71 Average price Cheapest |
13h 6m Average total duration 12h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 20m Average total duration Fastest 2h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 17m Average total duration 14h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.2 - 4.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular airline | ![]() Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Zurich to Wrocław train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Wrocław trains for today, Thursday, November 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 764 · ICE 370 · EC 249 · IC 86100 | 7:59 AM Zurich HB | 13h28 | 9:27 PM Wrocław Główny | 3 transfers | |
ICE 74 · ICE 1218 · RE 73740 · RB 5395 | On time 8:59 AM Zurich HB | 14h22 | 11:21 PM Wrocław Główny | 4 transfers | |
EC 8 · ICE 278 · ICE 1653+ TLX 26911 | On time 9:59 AM Zurich HB | 13h22 | 11:21 PM Wrocław Główny | 6 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Zurich to Wrocław by train, bus, or flight
Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Nov 28
Nov 29
Nov 30
Dec 01
Dec 02
Dec 03
Dec 04
Dec 05
Dec 06
Dec 07
Dec 08
Dec 09
Dec 10
Dec 11
Dec 12
Dec 13
Dec 14
Dec 15
Dec 16
Dec 17
Dec 18
Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich to Wrocław
Trains from Zurich to Wrocław run on average 6 times per day, taking around 12h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $85 (€69) but you can travel from only $52 (€42) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 461 miles (742 km) distance in 12h 14m.
Distance 461 miles (742 km) |
Average train duration 12h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $85 (€69) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 12h 14m |
First train 00:02 |
Last train 23:50 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, SBB from Zurich to Wrocław trainsDeutsche Bahn, SBB trains will get you between Zurich and Wrocław from $52 (€42). 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
FAQs: Trains from Zurich to Wrocław
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Wrocław 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 Wrocław, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Zurich to Wrocław
- 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
- 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
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access via Piłsudskiego Street.
- Restaurant Dworcowa
- Bistro Station
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- PLN 2
- Hotel Polonia
- Hotel Europejski
- Hotel Piast
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to various destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Tram: Lines 2, 5, 8, 9, 11, 15, 31, 32
- Bus: Several lines available
More options for your journey from Zurich to Wrocław
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need


