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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
InterCity + Regionalbahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE | Train | Utrecht Central Station | Zurich HB (Main Station) | CheapestFastest | ||||
InterCity + Regionalbahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE | Train | Utrecht Central Station | Zurich HB (Main Station) | No tags | ||||
InterCity + Regionalbahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE | Train | Utrecht Central Station | Zurich HB (Main Station) | No tags | ||||
InterCity + Regionalbahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE | Train | Utrecht Central Station | Zurich HB (Main Station) | No tags | ||||
InterCity + Regionalbahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE | Train | Utrecht Central Station | Zurich HB (Main Station) | No tags |
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Compare 3 ways to travel from Utrecht to Zürich
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Zürich. The journey takes about 8 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just R 956, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Utrecht and Zürich?
Utrecht
- AStationshal 12, 3511 CE Utrecht, Netherlands
- BJaarbeursplein 19, 3521 AP Utrecht, Netherlands
Zürich
- ALimmatstrasse, 28, 8005 Zürich, Switzerland
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Zürich Stadelhofen
Stadelhoferstrasse 8, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland - D
Zürich Oerlikon
Hofwiesenstrasse 369, 8050 Zürich, Switzerland - E
Zürich Selnau
Selnaustrasse 25, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland - F
Zürich Altstetten
Altstetterpl. 12, 8048 Zürich, Switzerland
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Utrecht 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 Utrecht to Zürich?
The cheapest train tickets from Utrecht to Zürich start from R 1 479. The average price for this train route is around R 3 220. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Utrecht to Zürich?
The average train journey time from Utrecht to Zürich is 8h 54m, covering a distance of 579 km. The quickest train can get you there in 7h and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.
Which train operators serve the Utrecht to Zürich route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 2 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Utrecht to Zürich?
The earliest train from Utrecht to Zürich departs at 07:04. And the latest train departs at 19:06.
Which is the best train operator from Utrecht to Zürich?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Utrecht to Zürich?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.
Which train operator offers the most punctual service from Utrecht to Zürich?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with a punctuality rating of 2.5 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Utrecht to Zürich?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Utrecht to Zürich was searched and found on 10 Dec 2025 with a price of R 2 889To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Utrecht to Zürich as early as possible.
