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Trier to Zurich Main Station train times
Explore comprehensive train schedules from Trier to Zurich Main Station, featuring the fastest travel time of 6h 27m. With 9 daily departures, catch the first train at 08:33 and the last one at 14:33. Stay updated with real-time information on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations to ensure a hassle-free journey.
Average
£128.32
From 02 Sep to 08 Sep
Cheapest
£106.99
On Tue 02 Sep
Trier to Zurich Main Station train times
The journey from Trier to Zurich Main Station on the fastest train takes 6h 27m, with an average travel time of 6h 27m. 9 trains run every day. With the first at 08:33 and the last at 14:33. Stay updated on DB train schedules and pricing with real-time updates on delays and cancellations for a trouble-free travel experience.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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08:33 Trier Main Station | 15:00 Zurich Main Station | On time | 6h 27m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets | |
08:33 Trier Main Station | 16:00 Zurich Main Station | On time | 7h 27m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets | |
09:33 Trier Main Station | 16:00 Zurich Main Station | On time | 6h 27m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets | |
09:41 Trier Main Station | 16:52 Zurich Main Station | On time | 7h 11m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets | |
10:33 Trier Main Station | 17:00 Zurich Main Station | On time | 6h 27m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
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Trier to Zurich Main Station train journey information
Find detailed DB train schedules from Trier to Zurich Main Station, including first and last departure times, stops, distance, journey time, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a smooth journey.
First train
08:33
Last train
14:33
Departure station
Arrival station
Zurich Main Station
Distance
186 miles (299km)
Journey time
6h 27m
Price
From £106.99
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn
Trier to Zurich Main Station train travel guide
Travelling from Trier to Zurich Main Station with Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains is both efficient and comfortable. The average travel time is 6h 27m, and you can enjoy affordable ICE train tickets or regional train tickets.
Planning and booking
1. How long is the train journey from Trier to Zurich Main Station?
The average travel time from Trier to Zurich Main Station on a train is 6h 27m. For those seeking the quickest option, the fastest travel time is 6h 27m. To get more detailed train information, precise timings, and schedules, explore TrainPal and plan your trip effectively.
2. Are there direct trains from Trier to Zurich Main Station?
No, even if direct trains from Trier to Zurich Main Station 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. What is the cost of a train ticket from Trier to Zurich Main Station?
The lowest price for a train ticket from Trier to Zurich Main Station is £106.99, with the average cost being around £128.32*. Ticket prices can change based on booking time, train service, and available discounts. Therefore, check the latest prices for the best discounts. Enjoy cost-effective and flexible travel choices.
4. Are there frequent trains from Trier to Zurich Main Station?
There are frequent trains from Trier to Zurich Main Station, with 9 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 Trier to Zurich Main Station train?
Yes, you can take your bicycle on the train from Trier to Zurich Main Station. Make sure to reserve your bicycle ticket and parking spot in advance to ensure a smooth journey.
Key Points:
- Train Types: Bicycles are permitted on local transportation, including Interregio-Express, Regional-Express, Regionalbahn, and S-Bahn, in addition to long-distance transport like Intercity, Eurocity, ICE 4, ICE 3 neo, and ICE T.
- Advance Booking:Book your bicycle ticket, secure a parking spot, and steer clear of peak hours.
- Pricing:Long-distance bike tickets start at €7.50, while daily bike tickets for local transportation cost between €6 and €6.50.
- Check Local Regulations:The regulations for transporting bikes vary by region.
- Properly Park Bicycle:Put your bike in the designated spot as directed.
2. What amenities are available on the ICE train from Trier to Zurich Main Station?
All ICE trains, some IC trains, and certain regional trains offer WiFi. First class on ICE and IC trains provide quieter spaces, comfortable seating, access to first-class lounges, digital newspapers and magazines, and seat reservations for passengers with flexible fares. Experience travel with ease and comfort!
Good to know
1. Can I buy last-minute train tickets from Trier to Zurich Main Station
In Germany, last-minute train tickets from Trier to Zurich Main Station are available for purchase online, at ticket machines, and station counters. Nonetheless, it is highly recommended to book your train tickets in advance for better availability and pricing. It is not mandatory, but especially during peak travel periods, booking in advance can guarantee better seat availability and typically lower prices. Make your travel arrangements stress-free by booking early and enjoying the benefits of planning ahead.
2. What are the peak travel times for trains from Trier to Zurich Main Station
In Germany, the peak times for train travel from Trier to Zurich Main Station are generally during weekday rush hours, roughly from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM and from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Moreover, weekends, particularly Friday evenings and Sunday afternoons, along with holidays and school vacations, often experience increased demand. Booking tickets ahead of time during these periods is recommended to ensure a seat and potentially get better prices.
3. How early should I arrive at the station for my train from Trier to Zurich Main Station
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 Trier to Zurich Main Station 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 Trier to Zurich Main Station route?
Yes, a Eurail Pass can be used on DB trains in Germany. This pass is accepted on most DB services, including InterCity Express (ICE), InterCity (IC), and EuroCity (EC) trains. However, please note that for certain high-speed or overnight trains, seat reservations may be required and could involve extra charges. Be sure to verify the specific requirements for each train and make any necessary seat reservations to ensure a hassle-free journey.
6. Do I need a passport or visa to travel from Trier to Zurich Main Station 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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