Ceske Budejovice to Zurich by train

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Overview: trains from Ceske Budejovice to Zurich

Find the key information for travelling by train from Ceske Budejovice 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 06:00 View journey
Last train 20:06 View journey
Avg changes 1
Fastest journey 9hr 7m View journey
Distance (km) 476
Trains / day 7 View all
Cheapest journey £60.32 View journey
Avg journey time 10hr 27m
Train operators 29

Travelling from Ceske Budejovice to Zurich by train

Considering a train trip from Ceske Budejovice to Zurich? This guide will walk you through everything — from the best routes to finding the cheapest train tickets — so you can enjoy a smooth, stress-free journey.

Train cost between Ceske Budejovice to Zurich

Getting from Ceske Budejovice to Zurich by rail typically costs £60.41, but runs about if booked a month in advance. If you wait until 7 days before departure, prices increase to . Booking as early as possible helps you find the lowest cost tickets, but that’s not the only way to save.

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Ceske Budejovice to Zurich departure timetable

On this route, 7 trains run daily, with the first one leaving Ceske Budejovice at 06:00 and the last leaving at 20:06 during the week.

For weekend travel to Zurich, the earliest departure is at 06:00 and the last one is at 20:06. You will find that departures along this journey occur every 2 hours and 7 minutes.

Travel time and distance between Ceske Budejovice and Zurich

The route’s fastest journey takes 9 hours and 7 minutes, covering a total of 476 kilometres.

Booking time frame: Ceske Budejovice to Zurich trains

Tickets for travel to Zurich along this route are available for purchase 6 months before the travel date. Set up a booking alert to be notified as soon as your ideal travel date goes on sale.

Learn more about train travel from Ceske Budejovice to Zurich

Looking for more insights into train travel across Europe? Our help articles cover everything from booking to navigating stations and understanding ticket types. Then, explore the travel ideas in our Zurich city guide to get you excited for your upcoming adventure.

FAQs about the train journey from Ceske Budejovice to Zurich

Want to know more about your journey from Ceske Budejovice to Zurich? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

The train journey between Ceske Budejovice and Zurich covers 476 kilometres.

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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.