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The average train between Germany and Zurich takes 9h 12m and the fastest train takes 8h 26m. There is a train service every few hours from Germany to Zurich. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Germany and Zurich. The earliest departure is at 4:28 AM at night, and the last departure from Germany is at 11:53 PM which arrives into Zurich at 10:00 AM. All services require a transfer at Berlin Hbf and take an average of 9h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Germany to Zurich. However, there are services departing from Berlin Hbf station and arriving at Zürich HB station via Frankfurt station and Basel SBB station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 12m.
Germany to Zurich train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Berlin Hbf station.
Germany to Zurich train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich HB station.
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The distance between Germany and Zurich is 444.1 km. The road distance is 786 km.
You can take a train from S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf to Zürich HB via Berlin Hbf, Frankfurt, and Basel SBB in around 9h 54m.
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