The average train between Zurich and Debrecen takes 17h 11m and the fastest train takes 13h 15m. The train service runs several times per day from Zurich to Debrecen. 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 3 times a day between Zurich and Debrecen. The earliest departure is at 6:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Zurich is at 4:40 PM which arrives into Debrecen at 11:55 AM. All services require a transfer at Wien Hbf and take an average of 17h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Zurich to Debrecen? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Debrecen. However, there are services departing from Zurich station and arriving at Debrecen station via Wien Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 11m.
Zurich to Debrecen train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Zuerich Hb station.
Zurich to Debrecen train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Debrecen station.
The distance between Zurich and Debrecen is 982.1 km. The road distance is 1,244 km.
You can take a train from Zuerich Hb to Debrecen via Wien Hbf, Budapest-Kelenfoeld, and Koebanya-Kispest in around 14h 52m.