Zurich to Berlin by train
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Travelling from Zurich to Berlin by train
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The fastest trains from Zurich to Berlin take around 8 hours and 18 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 669 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Zurich is scheduled to depart at around 05:59. The last departure is usually at around 20:00. This is the same as during the weekend. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 12 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 54 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$44.50.
We think any time is a great time to visit Berlin, 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 Berlin.
Is there a direct train from Zurich to Berlin?
Yes, there is a direct train from Zurich to Berlin.
How long does it take to travel from Zurich to Berlin?
The Zurich to Berlin train travel takes about 8 hours and 18 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Zurich to Berlin train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Berlin leaving Zurich at around 05:59 and the last train leaving at around 20:00. This is the same at the weekend.
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