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Gütersloh Main Station to Zurich train times
Explore comprehensive train schedules from Gütersloh Main Station to Zurich, featuring the fastest travel time of 7h 9m. With 7 daily departures, catch the first train at 12:08 and the last one at 14:51. Stay updated with real-time information on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations to ensure a hassle-free journey.
Average
€167.12
From 28 Oct to 03 Nov
Cheapest
€116.79
On Tue 28 Oct
Gütersloh Main Station to Zurich train times
The journey from Gütersloh Main Station to Zurich on the fastest train takes 7h 9m, with an average travel time of 7h 52m. 7 trains run every day. With the first at 12:08 and the last at 14:51. Stay updated on DB train schedules and pricing with real-time updates on delays and cancellations for a trouble-free travel experience.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
12:08 Gütersloh Main Station | 7h 52m, 2 change | 20:00 Zurich Main Station | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
12:38 Gütersloh Main Station | 7h 22m, 3 change | 20:00 Zurich Main Station | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
13:09 Gütersloh Main Station | 8h 51m, 1 change | 22:00 Zurich Main Station | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
13:10 Gütersloh Main Station | 7h 50m, 3 change | 21:00 Zurich Main Station | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
13:10 Gütersloh Main Station | 8h 13m, 2 change | 21:23 Zurich Main Station | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
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Gütersloh Main Station to Zurich train journey information
Discover DB train schedules from Gütersloh Main Station to Zurich, featuring first and last departure times, stop, distance, journey time, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a seamless journey.
First train
12:08
Last train
14:51
Departure station
Arrival station
Zurich
Journey time
7h 9m
Distance
313 miles (504km)
Price
From €116.79
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn
Gütersloh Main Station to Zurich train travel guide
Travelling from Gütersloh Main Station to Zurich with Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains is both efficient and comfortable. The average travel time is 7h 52m, and you can enjoy affordable ICE train tickets or regional train tickets.
Planning and booking
1. How long is the train journey from Gütersloh Main Station to Zurich?
The average travel time from Gütersloh Main Station to Zurich by train is 7h 52m. For those in search of the fastest route, the quickest journey takes 7h 9m. For detailed train information, accurate timings, and schedules, visit TrainPal and plan your trip smoothly.
2. Are there direct trains from Gütersloh Main Station to Zurich?
No, even if direct trains from Gütersloh Main Station to Zurich are not available. However, TrainPal can help you discover the best route by offering detailed information on time, costs, and transfer information. Easily plan your journey with the extensive travel information provided by TrainPal.
3. How much is a train ticket from Gütersloh Main Station to Zurich?
The cheapest ticket for a train journey from Gütersloh Main Station to Zurich starts at €116.79, with the average price being around €167.12*. Ticket prices fluctuate based on when you book, the type of train service, and any discounts that may be available. Hence, check the latest prices to secure the best discounts. Enjoy economical and flexible travel choices.
4. How often do trains run from Gütersloh Main Station to Zurich?
There are frequent trains from Gütersloh Main Station to Zurich, with 7 trains running each day. Enjoy convenient and regular departures throughout the day, ensuring flexible travel options. Check the latest schedules for the most accurate and up-to-date information on train timings and availability.
Onboard services
1. Can I bring my bike on the Gütersloh Main Station to Zurich train?
Yes, you can carry your bike on the train from Gütersloh Main Station to Zurich. Remember to book your bike ticket and reserve a space in advance to ensure an effortless journey.
Key Points:
- Train Types: Bikes are allowed on local transport (Interregio-Express, Regional-Express, Regionalbahn, and S-Bahn) as well as long-distance transport (Intercity, Eurocity, ICE 4, ICE 3 neo, and ICE T).
- Advance Booking: Book your bike ticket, reserve a space, and avoid peak times.
- Pricing:Long-distance bike tickets start at €7.50, while local transport bike day tickets range from €6 to €6.50.
- Check Local Regulations:Specific regulations for bike transport vary by region.
- Properly Park Bike:Place your bike in the designated area as required.
2. What amenities are available on trains from Gütersloh Main Station to Zurich?
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Good to know
1. Do I need to book train tickets in advance for Gütersloh Main Station to Zurich?
In Germany, you can buy last-minute train tickets from Gütersloh Main Station to Zurich online, at ticket machines, and at station counters. However, it is strongly advised to book your train tickets ahead of time for better availability and pricing. While it is not required, booking in advance, especially during busy travel periods, can ensure better seat availability and often lower prices. Plan ahead to secure your journey effortlessly and benefit from the advantages of early reservations.
2. What are the peak travel times for trains from Gütersloh Main Station to Zurich
In Germany, the peak travel times for trains from Gütersloh Main Station to Zurich typically occur during weekday rush hours, roughly from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM and from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Furthermore, weekends, particularly Friday evenings and Sunday afternoons, along with holidays and school breaks, often see higher demand. It is recommended to book tickets in advance during these times to secure a seat and possibly get lower prices.
3. How early should I arrive at the station for my train from Gütersloh Main Station to Zurich
For a stress-free travel experience, it is typically advised to arrive at the train station at least 20-30 minutes before your scheduled departure. This gives you plenty of time to find your platform, navigate through any crowds, and address any last-minute concerns like finding your seat or getting snacks. If you are unfamiliar with the station or it is quite large, arriving even earlier is a good idea to ensure a smooth start to your journey.
4. Can I use a regional day pass for the Gütersloh Main Station to Zurich train?
Yes, Regional day passes can be used on DB trains in Germany, but their use is confined to regional trains within the designated area. Passes such as the Bayern-Ticket or Niedersachsen-Ticket provide unlimited travel for a full day on regional trains (including RE, RB, and IRE) and certain local public transportation modes, such as buses, trams, and S-Bahn trains. However, they do not apply to long-distance trains including ICE, IC, or EC. Be certain to examine the specific terms and conditions of the regional day pass to confirm it covers the routes you plan to take.
5. Can I use a Eurail pass on the Gütersloh Main Station to Zurich route?
Yes, a Eurail Pass can be used on DB trains in Germany. The pass is applicable on most DB services, such as InterCity Express (ICE), InterCity (IC), and EuroCity (EC) trains. However, for some high-speed or night trains, a seat reservation may be needed in advance, which might incur an additional fee. Verify the specific train requirements and arrange the necessary seat reservations to ensure a seamless travel experience.
6. Do I need a passport or visa to travel from Gütersloh Main Station to Zurich by train?
Domestic Travel Within Germany:
- Passport: You don't need a passport to travel on DB trains within Germany. However, it is recommended to bring a valid ID, such as an ID card or driving licence, especially if your flight tickets require proof of identity.
- Visa: If you have legal residency in Germany, you can travel on DB trains within Germany without a visa.
International Travel:
- Passport: If you are using DB trains for international journeys, like traveling to neighbouring countries, you will require a valid passport or other acceptable travel documents.
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Visa:
- 1) Schengen Area: Travelling to or from a Schengen Area country usually doesn't require separate visas for each Schengen Zone country if you hold a valid Schengen visa or come from a visa-exempt nation.
- 2) Non-Schengen Countries: When travelling to or from a non-Schengen country, you might require a visa based on that country's specific entry requirements.
Check the specific entry and travel regulations for your nationality and intended destinations. Contact the embassies or consulates for the most precise and latest information.
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