The average train between Nuremberg and Zurich takes 13h 21m and the fastest train takes 11h 42m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Nuremberg 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 6 times a week between Nuremberg and Zurich. The earliest departure is at 7:42 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Nuremberg is at 9:41 PM which arrives into Zurich at 9:23 AM. All services require a transfer at Hauptbahnhof and take an average of 13h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Nuremberg to Zurich. However, there are services departing from Nuremberg station and arriving at Zurich station via Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 21m.
Nuremberg to Zurich train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Nürnberg Hbf station.
Nuremberg to Zurich train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Zürich HB station.
Book your Nuremberg to Zurich train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) and Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
The distance between Nuremberg and Zurich is 297.8 km. The road distance is 432 km.
You can take a train from Nürnberg Hbf to Zürich HB via Hauptbahnhof and Singen in around 6h 19m.