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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Wrocław
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 11
Cheapest price on Oct 11
$127
Average ticket price on Oct 11
$208
Fastest journey on Oct 11
12 h 45 m
Average journey duration on Oct 11
14 h
Trains on Oct 11
7
Distance
742 km
Cheap tickets
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 $208 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $127.
Fast trains
On Sun, Oct 11, we found 7 trains from Zurich to Wrocław, including 7 direct services.
On Sun, Oct 11 the direct trains cover the 742 km distance in an average of 14 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 h 45 m .
On Sun, Oct 11 the slowest trains will take 15 h 26 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
12:08 AM16h25Zurich4:33 PMWrocław$1271One-way0 transfers- 7:59 AM13h49Zurich9:48 PMWrocław$1641One-way0 transfers
- 8:02 AM13h46Zurich9:48 PMWrocław$1991One-way0 transfers
- 6:59 AM12h45Zurich7:44 PMWrocław$2051One-way0 transfers
- 8:37 AM19h10Zurich3:47 AMWrocław$2261One-way0 transfers
- 6:59 AM12h45Zurich7:44 PMWrocław$2051One-way0 transfers
- 8:02 AM13h46Zurich9:48 PMWrocław$1991One-way0 transfers
- 7:59 AM13h49Zurich9:48 PMWrocław$1641One-way0 transfers
- 8:59 AM14h14Zurich11:13 PMWrocław$2621One-way0 transfers
- 9:32 AM15h26Zurich12:58 AMWrocław$2721One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich to Wrocław
Switzerland
Poland
Trains from Zurich to Wrocław run on average 4 times per day, taking around 12h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $76 (€64) but you can travel from only $29 (€24) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 461 miles (742 km) distance in 10h 30m.
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
Flight from $29 (€24)
Distance 461 miles (742 km) |
Average train duration 12h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $76 (€64) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 10h 30m |
First train 12:08 AM |
Last train 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 14 days |
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
Flight from $29 (€24)
Live departures
Zurich to Wrocław train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Wrocław trains for today, Saturday, October 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:32 AM Zurich | 13h20 | 6:52 PM Wrocław | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:59 AM Zurich | 12h53 | 7:52 PM Wrocław | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:01 AM Zurich | 12h03 | 8:04 PM Wrocław | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:59 AM Zurich | 14h14 | 11:13 PM Wrocław | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, October 11 | |||||
| 12:08 AM Zurich | 16h25 | 4:33 PM Wrocław | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Koleje Dolnośląskie, agilis from Zurich to Wrocław trainsDeutsche Bahn, Koleje Dolnośląskie, agilis trains will get you between Zurich and Wrocław from $29 (€24). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
10h 30m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$76 (€64)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 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
Koleje Dolnośląskie
About
Koleje Dolnośląskie (KD), or Lower Silesian Railways, is a regional rail operator in Poland's Lower Silesian Voivodeship, established in 2007 and fully owned by the local government. KD primarily runs local passenger trains within the Lower Silesian region, with some routes extending into Germany (Görlitz, Dresden, Forst) and the Czech Republic (Liberec, Trutnov, Adršpach). The company offers various ticket types, including standard, discounted, and special offers like the "Dolnośląski Bilet Weekendowy" and "EURO-NYSA-TICKET." KD's rolling stock includes both diesel and electric multiple units, such as the Newag Impuls. They also accept Polregio tickets on their trains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Koleje Dolnośląskie Duration
12h 10m
Cheapest Koleje Dolnośląskie Price
$144 (€121)
Koleje Dolnośląskie frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservation optional for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle
agilis
About
agilis is a railway company operating regional trains based in Regensburg in Bavaria since 2010. It operates in the German state of Bavaria connecting cities like Ulm, Ingolstadt, Regensburg and Plattling. They offer single tickets and comfortable trains with some popular routes covering Ulm to Regensburg, Neumarkt to Passau and Ingolstadt to Plattling.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average agilis Duration
11h 25m
Cheapest agilis Price
$204 (€171)
agilis frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Wrocław
Things to do in Wrocław
Discover the best of Wrocław — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Wrocław trip today.
- Must visit
National Museum in Wrocław
Major national museum with strong medieval, Silesian, and Polish collections in a grand riverside building near the old center.
- Must visit
Hydropolis
Hands-on science center with interactive exhibits on technology, nature, and invention, ideal for curious adults and families.
- Must visit
Rynek (Market Square)
Charming old town square packed with architectural detail, events, and street life; the city's most famous public space.
- Must visit
Ostrów Tumski
Historic oldest district of islands, cathedrals, and cobbled lanes, especially atmospheric at dusk when gas lamps are lit.
- Recommended
Szczytnicki Park
Large landscaped park around Centennial Hall with ponds, sculptures, and broad walking paths near several top attractions.
- Vegetarian
Kluski Śląskie
Silesian potato dumplings with a hollow center, usually served with roast meat and gravy. A hallmark of Lower Silesian and wider Silesian home cooking.
- Gluten-free
Bigos
Slow-cooked cabbage stew with sauerkraut, fresh cabbage, mushrooms, and meat. A beloved festive Polish dish commonly eaten in Wrocław homes and taverns.
- Vegetarian
Barszcz Czerwony
Clear beetroot soup, often served with small dumplings or croquettes. It is a classic Polish soup seen during holidays and in traditional restaurants.
Przystań & Marina
Acclaimed fine dining restaurant serving modern Polish tasting menus with strong technique and refined service in an intimate space.
Pierogarnia Stary Młyn
Casual local favorite specializing in handmade pierogi with classic and seasonal fillings. Simple, lively, and reliable for traditional comfort food.
Kurna Chata
Well-known traditional Polish restaurant near the center, popular for pierogi, żurek, and hearty regional dishes in a cozy setting.
Polish złoty (zł)
Budget-friendly for a major European city: hotels, dining, and public transport usually cost less than in Prague, Vienna, or Berlin.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 25-40 zł for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- 50-90 zł per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- 150 zł+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- 12-18 zł for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often not included. Tip about 10% in restaurants for good service, round up in cafes, and round up or add about 10% for taxis.
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.
Train ticket prices from Zurich to Wrocław can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $76 (€64), while the average price is around $197 (€165).
The train from Zurich to Wrocław takes 10h 30m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Zurich to Wrocław is 461 miles (742 km).
The first train from Zurich to Wrocław leaves at 12:08 AM.
The last train from Zurich to Wrocław leaves at 11:50 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Zurich to Wrocław.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zurich to Wrocław.
The train station in Zurich that goes to Wrocław is Zurich HB, which connects to Wrocław Główny.
The train journey from Zurich to Wrocław offers scenic views as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Switzerland, including the Alps, and the lush greenery and charming towns of Germany and Poland.
Yes, you can take the train from Zurich to Wrocław.
Popular day trips by train from Wrocław include Zgorzelec, Görlitz, Bolesławiec, Świdnica, Opole.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in Poland is the Polish złoty (PLN). For travelers, both cash and card payments are widely accepted, but using cards is often more convenient and secure, especially in cities. However, carrying some cash is recommended for small purchases or in rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Wrocław, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Market Square and public transport. Common scams include overcharging by taxis without meters and unofficial currency exchange booths offering poor rates. It's advisable to use licensed taxi services and official exchange offices, and to keep personal belongings secure in busy locations.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Zurich to Wrocław
Most Zurich to Wrocław trains use the Zürich HB to Wrocław Główny station pair. Use this guide to compare Zurich and Wrocław train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Zurich
Arrival train stations in Wrocław
Which Zurich station do trains to Wrocław leave from?
Trains from Zurich to Wrocław leave from Zürich HB. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Zurich city centre at Bahnhofplatz, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland.
Zürich HBBahnhofplatz, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland+41 51 220 11 11
City-centre transport
Getting to Zürich HB from Zurich city centre
Zürich HB is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS, 9 · 3m · $4 · every ~3 min
S11, Sn11, S12, S15, S16, Sn1, Sn, S20, S23, S3, S5, Sn5, S6, Sn6, S7, Sn7, S9, Sn9, S · 3m · $1 · every ~43 min
Bus31, 33 · 5m · $2 · every ~16 min
N4, N5, N91 · 5m · $2
Tram11, 15, 4 · 8m · $2 · every ~19 min
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.
Which Wrocław station do trains from Zurich arrive at?
Trains from Zurich to Wrocław arrive at Wrocław Główny. Wrocław Główny is from Wrocław city centre.
Wrocław GłównyPiłsudskiego 105, 50-085 Wrocław, Poland+48 71 717 18 13
City-centre transport
Getting to Wrocław Główny from Wrocław city centre
BusN, 110, 206, 240, 310 · 4m · every ~18 min
Wrocław Główny train station facilities and services
Wrocław Główny 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: Restaurant Dworcowa, Bistro Station
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wrocław Główny. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Wrocław Główny. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wrocław Główny: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wrocław Główny: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wrocław Główny: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Polonia, Hotel Europejski, Hotel Piast.
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