Wiesbaden to Zurich by train

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Overview: trains from Wiesbaden to Zurich

Find the key information for travelling by train from Wiesbaden to Zurich, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 00:26 View journey
Last train 23:48 View journey
Avg changes 1
Fastest journey 4hr 22m View journey
Distance (km) 300
Trains / day 58 View all
Cheapest journey CA$70.20 View journey
Avg journey time 5hr 37m
Train operators 31

Wiesbaden to Zurich train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Wiesbaden to Zurich by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Wiesbaden to Zurich take around 4 hours and 22 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 300 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Wiesbaden is scheduled to depart at around  00:26. The last departure is usually at around 23:48 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Wiesbaden at around 00:26, with the last train leaving at around 22:02. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 58 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 15 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from CA$70.20.

We think any time is a great time to visit Zurich, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Zurich.

Is there a direct train from Wiesbaden to Zurich?

The journey between Wiesbaden and Zurich usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Wiesbaden to Zurich every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Wiesbaden to Zurich?

The Wiesbaden to Zurich train travel takes about 4 hours and 22 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Wiesbaden to Zurich train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Zurich leaving Wiesbaden at around 00:26 and the last train leaving at around 23:48 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Wiesbaden at around 00:26, with the final departure at 22:02.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.