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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE | Dresden Neustadt Train Station | Zurich HB (Main Station) | No tags | |||||
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn | Dresden Neustadt Train Station | Zurich HB (Main Station) | No tags | |||||
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn EuroCity | Dresden Neustadt Train Station | Zurich HB (Main Station) | No tags | |||||
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn EuroCity + Deutsche Bahn ICE | Dresden Neustadt Train Station | Zurich HB (Main Station) | No tags | |||||
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn EuroCity | Dresden Hbf | Zurich HB (Main Station) | No tags |
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Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Zürich. The journey takes about 6 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$63, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Dresden to Zürich: Trip Overview
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Dresden to Zürich Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Dresden - Zürich
How much does a cheap train ticket from Dresden to Zürich cost?
The average train ticket price from Dresden to Zürich is US$111. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Dresden to Zürich is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from Dresden to Zürich?
A train trip between Dresden and Zürich is around 9h 50m, although the fastest train will take about 8h 50m. This is the time it takes to travel the 558 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Dresden and Zürich?
The number of trains from Dresden to Zürich can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 9. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Dresden to Zürich by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Dresden to Zürich?
When taking the train from Dresden to Zürich, you can travel comfortably and safely with Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn EuroCity.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Dresden to Zürich was searched and found on Oct 31, 2025 with a price of US$60To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Dresden to Zürich, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$60 to US$306 for a train ticket from Dresden to Zürich based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$106 which is on 2025-11-05.
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Train Travel Tips
Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Dresden to Zürich is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.
Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Zürich, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.
By choosing the train between Dresden and Zürich, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!
Make a music playlist for your train ride from Dresden to Zürich, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.
You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.
You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one travelling between the city and the suburbs.
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