Trains tickets from Hamburg to Zürich

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TomorrowJul 13
from US$95
MonJul 14
from US$60
TueJul 15
from US$89
WedJul 16
ThuJul 17
from US$70
FriJul 18
from US$74
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Next departures to Zürich

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: July 13 at
    Departure city: Hamburg
    Departure location: Hamburg Hbf
    Arrival time: July 14 at
    Destination city: Zürich
    Destination location: Airport (ZLC)
    Operated by: Flixtrain + Flixbus
    Flixtrain + Flixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: July 13 at
    Departure city: Hamburg
    Departure location: Hamburg Hbf
    Arrival time: July 13 at
    Destination city: Zürich
    Destination location: Zurich HB (Main Station)
    Operated by: Deutsche Bahn ICEDeutsche Bahn ICE
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: July 13 at
    Departure city: Hamburg
    Departure location: Hamburg Hbf
    Arrival time: July 13 at
    Destination city: Zürich
    Destination location: Sihlquai - Limmatstraße
    Operated by: Flixtrain + Flixbus
    Flixtrain + Flixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: July 13 at
    Departure city: Hamburg
    Departure location: Hamburg Hbf
    Arrival time: July 13 at
    Destination city: Zürich
    Destination location: Zurich HB (Main Station)
    Operated by: Deutsche Bahn ICE + Interregio Express
    Deutsche Bahn ICE + Interregio Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: July 13 at
    Departure city: Hamburg
    Departure location: Hamburg Hbf
    Arrival time: July 13 at
    Destination city: Zürich
    Destination location: Zurich HB (Main Station)
    Operated by: Deutsche Bahn ICEDeutsche Bahn ICE
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 3 ways to go from Hamburg to Zürich

Average PriceUS$46 - US$344Average Duration18h 20m
17kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Average PriceUS$62 - US$316Average Duration8h 32m
17kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Fastest
Carpool
Average PriceUS$80 - US$80Average Duration9h 10m
29kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Hamburg to Zürich

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Zürich. The journey takes about 9 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$80, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
9h 10mAverage Duration
US$80Cheapest ticket
29kgCO₂ emissions

Train Hamburg to Zürich: Trip Overview

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Average Ticket PriceUS$97
Average train trip duration8h 32m
Number of daily trains10
Earliest train departure6:06am
Distance694 km
Latest train departure10:46pm

Hamburg to Zürich Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Hamburg - Zürich

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Hamburg to Zürich cost?

    The average train ticket price from Hamburg to Zürich is US$97. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Hamburg to Zürich is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the trip from Hamburg to Zürich?

    A train trip between Hamburg and Zürich is around 8h 32m, although the fastest train will take about 7h 36m. This is the time it takes to travel the 696 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily trains are there between Hamburg and Zürich?

    The number of trains from Hamburg to Zürich can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 10. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Hamburg to Zürich by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which train companies travel from Hamburg to Zürich?

    When taking the train from Hamburg to Zürich, you can travel comfortably and safely with Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain.

  5. What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Hamburg to Zürich?

    Trains travelling between Hamburg and Zürich leave from Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB) or Harburg and arrive at Sihlquai - Limmatstraße, Zürich Airport, Zürich Altstetten.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
07-10
US$84
07-11
US$319
Today
US$165
07-13
US$171
07-14
US$84
07-15
US$84
07-16
US$92
07-17
US$84
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Hamburg to Zürich was searched and found on Jul 14, 2025 with a price of US$84

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Hamburg to Zürich, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$84 to US$319 for a train ticket from Hamburg to Zürich based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$84 which is on 2025-07-14.

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No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Zürich, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Hamburg and Zürich, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

Make a music playlist for your train ride from Hamburg to Zürich, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105 m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60 m under the Great Wall of China!

You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one travelling between the city and the suburbs.

The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while travelling more than 17,000 km.

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