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Shortest travel time:
7 h 19 m
Longest travel time:
11 h 13 m
Lowest train ticket cost:
$101
Avg. daily departures:
22
Earliest departure:
03:50
Latest departure:
22:27
Dortmund
Dortmund train station
Dortmund Hauptbahnhof
Königswall 15, 44137, Dortmund, Germany
540 km
Zurich
Zurich train station
Zurich Hauptbahnhof
Bahnhofplatz 7, 8001, Zurich, Switzerland

Dortmund to Zurich Train Information

Among the top choices for traveling from Dortmund to Zurich is taking a fast and modern train. All high-speed trains running between the cities were designed to offer the passengers everything they might need for a pleasant journey, including several travel classes to choose from, fast travel times (the journey takes about 8 hours), and an extensive timetable with up to 22 daily departures. Fantastic onboard amenities are also at your service during the ride. The trains from Dortmund to Zurich boast light and spacious carriages, equipped with cushy seats, and offer plenty of legroom and generous luggage space. Big panoramic windows are perfect for admiring the spectacular views along the way. Another reason to opt for a train ride from Dortmund to Zurich is that the train stations are located close to the city centers and are conveniently accessible by public transport, making it very easy to get around.

Dortmund to Zurich Train Timetable

Train type
Fastest trip
Longest trip
Earliest
Latest
Departures
Morning trains
7 hrs 19 min
8 hrs 10 min
03:50
11:40
11
Afternoon trains
7 hrs 22 min
7 hrs 48 min
12:37
17:40
8
Evening trains
11 hrs 13 min
11 hrs 13 min
18:36
18:36
1
Night trains
9 hrs 19 min
10 hrs 59 min
22:07
22:27
2

Trains from Dortmund to Zurich

Brand name
Train type
Travel time
Price from
Departures
Rating
IC
IC
Train with 2 changes
10 hrs 59 min
$129
1
ICE
ICE
Train with 1 change
7 hrs 23 min
$101
12
ICE
ICE
Train with 2 changes
7 hrs 19 min
$121
8
Regional-Express
Train with 2 changes
9 hrs 19 min
$149
1