How much is the train ticket from Aachen to Zürich?

The cheapest train tickets from Aachen to Zürich start from R 1 820. The average price for this train route is around R 1 907. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Aachen to Zürich?

The average train journey time from Aachen to Zürich is 6h 44m, covering a distance of 417 km. The quickest train can get you there in 6h 21m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE .

Which train operators serve the Aachen to Zürich route?

Several major train operators run on this route, with 6 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Aachen to Zürich?

The earliest train from Aachen to Zürich departs at 07:39. And the latest train departs at 22:51.

Train Aachen to Zürich from R 1 820 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Aachen to Zürich on 14 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn	Train	12:51	Aachen Central Train Station	6h 32m	19:23	Zurich HB (Main Station)	No tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn	Train	13:39	Aachen Central Train Station	7h 21m	21:00	Zurich HB (Main Station)	No tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn	Train	13:51	Aachen Central Train Station	6h 9m	20:00	Zurich HB (Main Station)	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	18:51	Aachen Central Train Station	12h 2m	06:53	Zurich HB (Main Station)	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	22:51	Aachen Central Train Station	9h 14m	08:05	Zurich HB (Main Station)	No tags

Compare 3 ways to travel from Aachen to Zürich

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Zürich. The journey takes about 6 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just R 791, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

6h 30mAverage duration

420 kmDistance

18kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average priceR 790 - R 2 124	Average duration12h 30m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 1 820 - R 2 403	Average duration6h 44m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average priceR 791 - R 791	Average duration6h 30m	CO₂ emissions 18kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Deutsche Bahn ICE

4/511 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness1.7

Cleanliness5

Based on 11 reviews, the company was rated 3.8 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the timeliness. Deutsche Bahn ICE ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 950

CH train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn, Renfe, Deutsche Bahn ICE, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Aachen to Zürich by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Aachen to Zürich?
The cheapest train tickets from Aachen to Zürich start from R 1 820. The average price for this train route is around R 1 907. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Aachen to Zürich?
The average train journey time from Aachen to Zürich is 6h 44m, covering a distance of 417 km. The quickest train can get you there in 6h 21m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.
Which train operators serve the Aachen to Zürich route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 6 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Aachen to Zürich?
The earliest train from Aachen to Zürich departs at 07:39. And the latest train departs at 22:51.