Train from Erfurt to Zürich: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Erfurt to Zürich on January 30
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn EuroCity
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Zurich HB (Main Station)No tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn EuroCity
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Erfurt Hbf
Zurich HB (Main Station)No tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE
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Erfurt Hbf
Zurich HB (Main Station)No tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn
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Erfurt Hbf
Zurich HB (Main Station)No tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE
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Erfurt Hbf
Zurich HB (Main Station)No tags

Compare 3 ways to go from Erfurt to Zürich

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Zürich. The journey takes about 13 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just $107, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day
13h 10mAverage Duration
439 kmDistance
11kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$107 - $115Average Duration13h 10m
11kg CO₂e
Average Price$155 - $399Average Duration6h 44m
11kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average Price$66 - $66Average Duration6h 10m
19kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Erfurt to Zürich by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Erfurt to Zürich?

    The cheapest train tickets from Erfurt to Zürich start at $155. The average price for this train route is around $246. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train ride from Erfurt to Zürich?

    The average train trip from Erfurt to Zürich takes 6h 44m and covers 439 km. The quickest train gets you there in 6h 30m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.

  3. Which train operators serve the Erfurt to Zürich route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 7 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE, FlixTrain, FlixBus.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Erfurt to Zürich?

    The earliest train from Erfurt to Zürich departs at 6:16am. The latest train departs at 11:45pm.

  5. What is the best train operator from Erfurt to Zürich?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with an average rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Erfurt to Zürich?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn ICE has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

  7. Which train operator has the best on-time performance from Erfurt to Zürich?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Erfurt to Zürich?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

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