Zurich to Düsseldorf by train
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Overview: trains from Zurich to Düsseldorf
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Travelling from Zurich to Düsseldorf by train
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The fastest trains from Zurich to Düsseldorf take around 5 hours and 31 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 446 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Zurich is scheduled to depart at around 07:59. The last departure is usually at around 21:59 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Zurich at around 07:51, with the last train leaving at around 21:59. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 11 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 46 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from CA$53.30.
We think any time is a great time to visit Düsseldorf, 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 Düsseldorf.
Is there a direct train from Zurich to Düsseldorf?
Yes, there is a direct train from Zurich to Düsseldorf.
How long does it take to travel from Zurich to Düsseldorf?
The Zurich to Düsseldorf train travel takes about 5 hours and 31 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Zurich to Düsseldorf train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Düsseldorf leaving Zurich at around 07:59 and the last train leaving at around 21:59 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Zurich at around 07:51, with the final departure at 21:59.
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