Train from Nuremberg to Zürich: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Nuremberg to Zürich on 29 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Deutsche BahnTrain
Nuremberg Central Train Station
Zurich HB (Main Station)No tags
Deutsche Bahn EuroCity + Deutsche Bahn ICE
Train
Nuremberg Central Train Station
Zurich HB (Main Station)No tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn
Train
Nuremberg Central Train Station
Zurich HB (Main Station)No tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn EuroCity
Train
Nuremberg Central Train Station
Zurich HB (Main Station)No tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE
Train
Nuremberg Central Train Station
Zurich HB (Main Station)No tags

Compare 3 ways to travel from Nuremberg to Zürich

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Zürich. The journey takes about 4 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just €25, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6carpool per day
4h 30mAverage duration
297 kmDistance
12kgCO₂ emissions
Average price€22 - €101Average duration7h 40m
7kg CO₂e
Average price€33 - €220Average duration6h 26m
7kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average price€25 - €44Average duration4h 30m
12kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Nuremberg to Zürich by train

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

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

    The cheapest train tickets from Nuremberg to Zürich start from €33. The average price for this train route is around €85. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Nuremberg to Zürich?

    The average train journey time from Nuremberg to Zürich is 6h 26m, covering a distance of 297 km. The fastest train gets you there in 5h 43m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn.

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

    Several major train operators run on this route with 3 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn ICE.

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

    The earliest train from Nuremberg to Zürich departs at 07:00. And the latest train departs at 22:08.

  5. Which is the best train operator from Nuremberg to Zürich?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews.

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

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

  7. Which train operator has the most punctual service from Nuremberg to Zürich?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn, with a punctuality rating of 2.5 out of 5 stars.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Nuremberg 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.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
27/01
€70
28/01
€42
Today
€49
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Nuremberg to Zürich was searched and found on 28 Jan 2026 with a price of €42

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