Train from Zürich to Düsseldorf: Tickets & Timetables

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Next departures from Zürich to Düsseldorf on 21 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Flixbus + Flixtrain
    Sihlquai - Limmatstraße
    HbfCheapestFastest

    Last refresh of the prices: Today at 3:37 AM CET.

    Compare 3 ways to travel from Zürich to Düsseldorf

    We recommend carpooling

    Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Düsseldorf. The journey takes about 6 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just R 561, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

    2carpool per day
    6h 10mAverage duration
    448 kmDistance
    19kgCO₂ emissions
    Average priceR 619 - R 3 453Average duration13h 5m
    11kg CO₂e
    Average priceR 1 787 - R 3 083Average duration6h 59m
    11kg CO₂e
    Carpool
    Average priceR 561 - R 1 172Average duration6h 10m
    19kg CO₂e

    Frequently asked questions about travelling from Zürich to Düsseldorf by train

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

    1. How much is the train ticket from Zürich to Düsseldorf?

      The cheapest train tickets from Zürich to Düsseldorf start from R 1 787. The average price for this train route is around R 2 678. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

    2. How long is the train journey from Zürich to Düsseldorf?

      The average train journey time from Zürich to Düsseldorf is 6h 59m, covering a distance of 446 km. The quickest train can get you there in 6h 59m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.

    3. Which train operators serve the Zürich to Düsseldorf route?

      Several major train operators serve this route, with 7 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE, TGV Lyria.

    4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Zürich to Düsseldorf?

      The earliest train from Zürich to Düsseldorf departs at 06:37. And the latest train departs at 18:37.

    5. Which is the best train operator from Zürich to Düsseldorf?

      According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is TGV Lyria, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews.

    6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Zürich to Düsseldorf?

      Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator TGV Lyria has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

    7. Which train operator offers the most punctual service from Zürich to Düsseldorf?

      According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is TGV Lyria, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

    8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Zürich to Düsseldorf?

      According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is TGV Lyria, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

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