Travelling from Erfurt to Zurich by train

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

The fastest trains from Erfurt to Zurich take around 6 hours and 30 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 439 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Erfurt is scheduled to depart at around  01:14. The last departure is usually at around 15:30. This is the same as during the weekend. On average, there are about 10 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 59 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$61.00.

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 Erfurt to Zurich?

Yes, there is a direct train from Erfurt to Zurich.

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

The Erfurt to Zurich train travel takes about 6 hours and 30 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Erfurt to Zurich train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Zurich leaving Erfurt at around 01:14 and the last train leaving at around 15:30. This is the same at the weekend.