Busbud recommends carpooling from Berlin to Zürich
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Zürich. The journey takes about 8 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $52, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
2carpool per day
8h 50mAverage Duration
$52Cheapest ticket
28kgCO₂ emissions
Train Berlin to Zürich: Trip Overview
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Based on 10 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the temperature but often complained with the timeliness. Deutsche Bahn ICE ticket prices on this trip start at $64
Based on 6 reviews, the company was rated 3.8 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the power outlets and the ticket access but often complained with the timeliness. Deutsche Bahn ticket prices on this trip start at $63
Based on 15 reviews, the company was rated 2.9 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. FlixTrain ticket prices on this trip start at $33
Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.
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Frequently asked questions for your trip Berlin - Zürich
How much does a train ticket from Berlin to Zürich cost?
The average train ticket price from Berlin to Zürich is $97. The best way to find train tickets from Berlin 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!
How long is the train trip from Berlin to Zürich?
A train trip between Berlin and Zürich is around 8h 44m, although the fastest train will take about 8h 3m. This is the time it takes to travel the 417 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Berlin and Zürich?
The number of trains from Berlin to Zürich can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 33. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Berlin to Zürich by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Berlin to Zürich?
When taking the train from Berlin to Zürich, you can travel comfortably and safely with Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain.
What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Berlin to Zürich?
Trains traveling between Berlin and Zürich leave from Berlin Ostbahnhof or Hauptbahnhof and arrive at Sihlquai - Limmatstraße, Zürich Airport, Zürich Stadelhofen.
What are the best sights and things to do in Zürich?
Once in Zürich, you can exploring the city. The top sights and things to do are The Grossmünster, Kunsthaus Zürich, Swiss National Museum, The Old Town, St. Peters Church.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
10/02
$107
10/03
$97
Today
$257
10/05
$85
10/06
$72
10/07
$73
10/08
$73
10/09
$73
The cheapest trip from Berlin to Zürich was searched and found on Oct 6, 2025 with a price of $72
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Berlin to Zürich, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $72 to $321 for a train ticket from Berlin to Zürich based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $72 which is on 2025-10-06.
Usually Deutsche Bahn ICE will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
About Train Travel
Train Travel Tips
Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Berlin to Zürich is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.
Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Zürich you take, 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.
By choosing the train between Berlin and Zürich, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!
Make a music playlist for your train ride from Berlin to Zürich, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.
The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date
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 traveling between the city and the suburbs.
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Busbud recommends carpooling from Berlin to Zürich
The cheapest trip from Berlin to Zürich was searched and found on Oct 6, 2025 with a price of $72
