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Dresden to Zurich trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Dresden and Zurich takes 10h 3m and the fastest train takes 8h 49m. The train service runs several times per day from Dresden 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.

10h 3m
Duration
909 km
Distance
CHF 205
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train via Fulda

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  1. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train 50
  2. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Basel SBBtrain train 12
  3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train Tgv / ...
9h 55m
CHF 171–325

Dresden to Zurich train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Dresden and Zurich. The earliest departure is at 1:38 AM at night, and the last departure from Dresden is at 6:11 PM which arrives into Zurich at 10:00 AM. All services require a transfer at Fulda Bahnhof and take an average of 10h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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Map of how to get from Dresden to Zurich.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 909.3 km
  • Duration: 10h 3m

What companies run services between Dresden, Germany and Zurich, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Zürich HB via Fulda Bahnhof and Basel SBB in around 9h 55m.

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