How much does a train ticket from Berlin to Zürich cost?

The average train ticket price from Berlin to Zürich is $97. The best way to find train tickets from Berlin 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 train trip from Berlin to Zürich?

A train trip between Berlin and Zürich is around 8h 43m, although the fastest train will take about 7h 49m. This is the time it takes to travel the 417 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Berlin and Zürich?

The number of trains from Berlin to Zürich can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 41. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Berlin to Zürich by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Berlin to Zürich?

When taking the train from Berlin to Zürich, you can travel comfortably and safely with Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain.

What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Berlin to Zürich?

Trains traveling between Berlin and Zürich leave from Berlin Ostbahnhof or Hauptbahnhof and arrive at Sihlquai - Limmatstraße, Zürich Airport, Zürich Altstetten.

What are the best sights and things to do in Zürich?

Once in Zürich, you can exploring the city. The top sights and things to do are The Grossmünster, Kunsthaus Zürich, Swiss National Museum, The Old Town, St. Peters Church.

Train Berlin to Zürich from $60 | Refundable Tickets

TodayAug 11

from $80

TomorrowAug 12

from $72

WedAug 13

from $65

ThuAug 14

from $88

FriAug 15

from $88

SatAug 16

from $88

SunAug 17

from $75

MonAug 18

from $88

Next departures to Zürich

One passenger / one way

This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
Departure time: August 12 at 3:28pm
Departure city: Berlin
Departure location: Hauptbahnhof
Arrival time: August 13 at 3:30am
Destination city: Zürich
Destination location: Sihlquai - Limmatstraße
Operated by: Flixtrain + Flixbus
Flixtrain + Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 12h 2m
This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
Departure time: August 12 at 7:57am
Departure city: Berlin
Departure location: Berlin Hbf
Arrival time: August 12 at 4:00pm
Destination city: Zürich
Destination location: Zurich HB (Main Station)
Operated by: Deutsche Bahn ICE
Vehicle: BusDuration: 8h 3m
Departure time: August 12 at 4:28pm
Departure city: Berlin
Departure location: Gesundbrunnen
Arrival time: August 13 at 9:50am
Destination city: Zürich
Destination location: Airport (ZLC)
Operated by: Flixtrain + Flixbus
Flixtrain + Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 17h 22m
Departure time: August 12 at 6:15am
Departure city: Berlin
Departure location: Berlin Ostbahnhof
Arrival time: August 12 at 3:00pm
Destination city: Zürich
Destination location: Zurich HB (Main Station)
Operated by: Deutsche Bahn ICE + InterCity
Deutsche Bahn ICE + InterCity
Vehicle: BusDuration: 8h 45m
Departure time: August 12 at 7:44am
Departure city: Berlin
Departure location: Berlin Ostbahnhof
Arrival time: August 12 at 4:00pm
Destination city: Zürich
Destination location: Zurich HB (Main Station)
Operated by: Deutsche Bahn ICE
Vehicle: BusDuration: 8h 16m

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Compare 3 ways to go from Berlin to Zürich.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$34 - $174	Average Duration15h 45m	CO₂ emissions 17kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	Cheapest
Train	Average Price$58 - $340	Average Duration8h 43m	CO₂ emissions 16kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	FastestMost eco-friendly
Carpool	Average Price$44 - $108	Average Duration9h	CO₂ emissions 28kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars

Busbud recommends carpooling from Berlin to Zürich

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Zürich. The journey takes about 9 hours and with fares starting at just $44, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

9hAverage Duration

$44Cheapest ticket

28kgCO₂ emissions

Train Berlin to Zürich: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$97

Average train trip duration8h 43m

Number of daily trains41

Earliest train departure6:00am

Distance415 miles (669 km)

Latest train departure11:58pm

Train Companies

Deutsche Bahn ICE

4.5/58 reviews

Timeliness5

Cleanliness5

Deutsche Bahn

4.5/54 reviews

Staff3.8

Timeliness5

Cleanliness3.8

Wifi3.8

FlixTrain

3/512 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness3

Cleanliness3.8

Wifi0

FlixBus

3.5/59,989 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Train and bus companies in CH:RegioJet, Deutsche Bahn ICE, FlixTrain, Slovak Rail, WESTbahn, OBB Eurocity, Deutsche Bahn Regio

Berlin to Zürich Train

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Whether it is train tickets or first class train tickets going to Zürich from Berlin, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Berlin and Zürich?

Stops in Berlin

A - Berlin Ostbahnhof

B - Hauptbahnhof

C - Spandau

D - Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)

E - Berlin Südkreuz

F - Lichtenberg

Stops in Zürich

A - Sihlquai - Limmatstraße

B - Zürich Airport

C - Zürich Altstetten

D - Zürich Oerlikon

E - Zürich Selnau

F - Zürich Stadelhofen

Frequently asked questions for your trip Berlin - Zürich

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

08/09

$84

08/10

$122

Today

$84

08/12

$84

08/13

$84

08/14

$84

08/15

$84

08/16

$84

The cheapest trip from Berlin to Zürich was searched and found on Aug 9, 2025 with a price of $84

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Berlin to Zürich, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $84 to $305 for a train ticket from Berlin to Zürich based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $84 which is on 2025-08-15.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Berlin 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.

Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Zürich 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.

By choosing the train between Berlin 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 Berlin to Zürich, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.

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 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 traveling between the city and the suburbs.

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Frequently asked questions for your trip Berlin - Zürich

How much does a train ticket from Berlin to Zürich cost?

How long is the train trip from Berlin to Zürich?

How many daily trains are there between Berlin and Zürich?

Which train companies travel from Berlin to Zürich?

What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Berlin to Zürich?

What are the best sights and things to do in Zürich?

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