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Compare 2 ways to go from Vienna to Zurich

Average PriceUS$41 - US$237Average Duration14h 20m
15kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
Average PriceUS$111 - US$178Average Duration14h 52m
14kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Vienna to Zurich

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Zurich. The journey takes about 14 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$41, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

19bus per day
14h 20mAverage Duration
US$41Cheapest ticket
15kgCO₂ emissions

Train Vienna to Zurich: Trip Overview

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Average Ticket PriceUS$115
Average train trip duration14h 52m
Number of daily trains1
Earliest train departure5:13pm
Distance592 km
Latest train departure9:55pm

Vienna to Zurich Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Vienna - Zurich

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Vienna to Zurich cost?

    The average train ticket price from Vienna to Zurich is US$115. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Vienna to Zurich 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!

  2. How long is the trip from Vienna to Zurich?

    A train trip between Vienna and Zurich is around 14h 52m, although the fastest train will take about 11h 28m. This is the time it takes to travel the 593 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily trains are there between Vienna and Zurich?

    The number of trains from Vienna to Zurich can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Vienna to Zurich by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Vienna to Zurich?

    Trains travelling between Vienna and Zurich leave from Westbahnhof or Vienna Airport and arrive at Sihlquai - Limmatstraße, Zürich Airport, Zürich Altstetten.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

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Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Zurich you take, 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.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Vienna and Zurich compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

Make a music playlist for your train ride from Vienna to Zurich, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

Japanese trains are always on time, it is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologize to each passenger.

The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date.

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.

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