Bielefeld to Zurich Trains

Bielefeld to Zurich trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Bielefeld and Zurich takes 7h 40m and the fastest train takes 7h 18m. The train service runs several times per day from Bielefeld to Zurich. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

7h 40m
Duration: 774 km
Distance: CHF 166
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train

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Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain 10 / ...
Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Basel SBBtrain 43
Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Tgv / ...

8h 3m

CHF 132–283

Bielefeld to Zurich train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Bielefeld and Zurich. The earliest departure is at 4:02 AM at night, and the last departure from Bielefeld is at 11:00 PM which arrives into Zurich at 12:00 PM. All services require a transfer at Dortmund Hbf and take an average of 7h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

2:42 PM → 10:00 PM
7h 18m • 2 changes
4:42 PM → 12:24 AM
Arrives next day
7h 42m • 2 changes

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

4:02 AM → 12:00 PM
7h 58m • 2 changes
6:42 AM → 2:00 PM
7h 18m • 2 changes
8:42 AM → 4:24 PM
7h 42m • 2 changes
10:42 AM → 6:00 PM
7h 18m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

4:02 AM → 12:00 PM
7h 58m • 2 changes
6:42 AM → 2:00 PM
7h 18m • 2 changes
8:42 AM → 4:24 PM
7h 42m • 2 changes
10:42 AM → 6:00 PM
7h 18m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

4:02 AM → 12:00 PM
7h 58m • 2 changes
6:42 AM → 2:00 PM
7h 18m • 2 changes
8:42 AM → 4:24 PM
7h 42m • 2 changes
10:42 AM → 6:00 PM
7h 18m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

4:02 AM → 12:00 PM
7h 58m • 2 changes
6:42 AM → 2:00 PM
7h 18m • 2 changes
8:42 AM → 4:24 PM
7h 42m • 2 changes
10:42 AM → 6:00 PM
7h 18m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

4:02 AM → 12:00 PM
7h 58m • 2 changes
6:42 AM → 2:00 PM
7h 18m • 2 changes
8:42 AM → 4:24 PM
7h 42m • 2 changes
10:42 AM → 6:00 PM
7h 18m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

6:42 AM → 2:00 PM
7h 18m • 2 changes
8:42 AM → 4:24 PM
7h 42m • 2 changes
10:42 AM → 6:00 PM
7h 18m • 2 changes
12:42 PM → 8:24 PM
7h 42m • 2 changes
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