Cuxhaven to Zurich Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Cuxhaven and Zurich takes 11h and the fastest train takes 9h 56m. The train service runs several times per day from Cuxhaven 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.

11h
Duration: 1,023 km
Distance: CHF 213
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train via Kassel

best

Take the train from Cuxhaven to Hamburg-Harburgtrain Re5
Take the train from Hamburg-Harburg to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain 25 / ...
Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Basel SBBtrain 20 / ...
Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Tgv / ...

10h 59m

CHF 174–395

Cuxhaven to Zurich train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Cuxhaven and Zurich. The earliest departure is at 4:30 AM at night, and the last departure from Cuxhaven is at 10:09 PM which arrives into Zurich at 2:26 PM. All services require a transfer at Hamburg-Harburg and take an average of 11h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

8:09 AM → 6:26 PM
10h 17m • 3 changes
10:09 AM → 8:26 PM
10h 17m • 3 changes
12:09 PM → 10:26 PM
10h 17m • 3 changes
2:09 PM → 1:24 AM
Arrives next day
11h 15m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

4:30 AM → 2:49 PM
10h 19m • 3 changes
6:09 AM → 4:26 PM
10h 17m • 3 changes
8:09 AM → 6:26 PM
10h 17m • 3 changes
10:09 AM → 8:26 PM
10h 17m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

6:09 AM → 4:26 PM
10h 17m • 3 changes
8:09 AM → 6:26 PM
10h 17m • 3 changes
10:09 AM → 8:26 PM
10h 17m • 3 changes
12:09 PM → 10:26 PM
10h 17m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

6:09 AM → 4:26 PM
10h 17m • 3 changes
8:09 AM → 6:26 PM
10h 17m • 3 changes
10:09 AM → 8:26 PM
10h 17m • 3 changes
12:09 PM → 10:26 PM
10h 17m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

4:30 AM → 2:26 PM
9h 56m • 3 changes
6:09 AM → 4:26 PM
10h 17m • 3 changes
8:09 AM → 6:26 PM
10h 17m • 3 changes
10:09 AM → 8:26 PM
10h 17m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

4:30 AM → 2:26 PM
9h 56m • 3 changes
6:09 AM → 4:26 PM
10h 17m • 3 changes
8:09 AM → 6:26 PM
10h 17m • 3 changes
10:09 AM → 8:26 PM
10h 17m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

4:30 AM → 2:26 PM
9h 56m • 3 changes
6:09 AM → 4:26 PM
10h 17m • 3 changes
8:09 AM → 6:26 PM
10h 17m • 3 changes
10:09 AM → 8:26 PM
10h 17m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

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