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- This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
- This trip is recommended because it is the: FastestDeparture time: May 23 atDeparture city: DüsseldorfDeparture location: Duesseldorf CentralArrival time: May 23 atDestination city: ZurichDestination location: Zurich HB (Main Station)Operated by: Deutsche Bahn ICE
Vehicle: BusDuration: - Departure time: May 23 atDeparture city: DüsseldorfDeparture location: Duesseldorf CentralArrival time: May 23 atDestination city: ZurichDestination location: Zurich HB (Main Station)Operated by: Deutsche Bahn ICEVehicle: BusDuration:
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| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | |||
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| Average PriceUS$33 - US$153 | Average Duration18h 40m | 11kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | CheapestMost eco-friendly | ||
| Average PriceUS$76 - US$281 | Average Duration5h 57m | 11kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | Fastest | ||
Carpool | Average PriceUS$37 - US$78 | Average Duration6h 30m | 19kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars |
Busbud recommends carpooling from Düsseldorf to ZurichAmong the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Zurich. The journey takes about 6 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$37, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Düsseldorf to Zurich: Trip Overview
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Düsseldorf to Zurich Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Düsseldorf - Zurich
How much does a cheap train ticket from Düsseldorf to Zurich cost?
The average train ticket price from Düsseldorf to Zurich is US$149. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Düsseldorf to Zurich 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!
How long is the trip from Düsseldorf to Zurich?
A train trip between Düsseldorf and Zurich is around 5h 57m, although the fastest train will take about 5h 33m. This is the time it takes to travel the 449 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Düsseldorf and Zurich?
The number of trains from Düsseldorf to Zurich 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 Düsseldorf to Zurich by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Düsseldorf to Zurich?
Trains travelling between Düsseldorf and Zurich leave from Hbf or ZOB am Hbf and arrive at Sihlquai - Limmatstraße, Zürich Airport, Zürich Altstetten.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Düsseldorf to Zurich was searched and found on May 23, 2025 with a price of US$160To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Düsseldorf to Zurich, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$160 to US$278 for a train ticket from Düsseldorf to Zurich based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$160 which is on 2025-05-23.
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Train Travel Tips
Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Düsseldorf and Zurich is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Zurich.
Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Zurich, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.
The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Düsseldorf and Zurich compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.
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Did you know?
Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.
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!
Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.
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